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Global News Podcast podcast

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Global News Podcast

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  BBC World Service  

The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business, technology, health – we cover it all with expert analysis and insight. Get the news that matters, delivered twice a day on weekdays and daily at weekends, plus special bonus episodes reacting to urgent breaking stories. Follow or subscribe now and never miss a moment. Get in touch: globalpodcast@bbc.co.uk

The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business, technology, health – we cover it all with expert analysis and insight. Get the news that matters, delivered twice a day on weekdays and daily at weekends, plus special bonus episodes reacting to urgent breaking stories. Follow or subscribe now and never miss a moment. Get in touch: globalpodcast@bbc.co.uk

 

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#264

Israel continues airstrikes in Lebanon

Israeli airstrikes have continued in Lebanon despite the ceasefire - we report from the si... more

9 hrs Ago

27 MINS

27:12

9 hrs Ago

#263

The Happy Pod: 'Life changing' treatment restored my daughter's vision

Six-year-old Saffie would have gone completely blind by adulthood, if not for a groundbrea... more

16 hrs Ago

26 MINS

26:29

16 hrs Ago

#262

Russia and Ukraine begin short ceasefire

President Trump says a short truce between Russia and Ukraine was agreed at his request. T... more

Yesterday

31 MINS

31:13

Yesterday

#261

Right-wing populist party makes big gains in UK elections

Britain's right-wing populist party Reform makes gains as votes are counted in local elect... more

Yesterday

27 MINS

27:24

Yesterday

#260

US, Iran exchange fire in Strait of Hormuz

The US says it struck Iranian military facilities after Iran targeted American warships cr... more

08 May 2026

29 MINS

29:35

08 May 2026

#259

Iran considering US proposal to end the war

US media reports say what's being considered is a 14-point memorandum of understanding wit... more

07 May 2026

32 MINS

32:03

07 May 2026

#258

Couples looking for surrogates still going to Ukraine

For years, Ukraine has been one of the world’s leading hubs for commercial surrogacy - att... more

07 May 2026

29 MINS

29:54

07 May 2026

#257

Trump: Iran war could end with a deal

US media and Pakistan negotiators suggest Washington and Tehran are close to agreeing a de... more

06 May 2026

29 MINS

29:04

06 May 2026

#256

US pauses operation to reopen Strait of Hormuz

President Trump is pausing efforts to help ships get through the Strait of Hormuz, amid wh... more

06 May 2026

29 MINS

29:51

06 May 2026

#255

WHO: Hantavirus may have spread between humans

The World Health Organization says there may have been human-to-human transmission of a ra... more

05 May 2026

26 MINS

26:08

05 May 2026

#254

US strikes Iranian boats in Strait of Hormuz

Growing fears for the ceasefire in the Middle East after the US and Iran trade fire as Ame... more

05 May 2026

27 MINS

27:45

05 May 2026

#253

US denies Iran's claim that it hit American warship

The US military says its warships have helped two US-flagged vessels transit the Strait of... more

04 May 2026

27 MINS

27:30

04 May 2026

#252

Trump plans to reopen Strait of Hormuz

The US is set to deploy navy destroyers, aircraft and troops in an operation to guide stra... more

04 May 2026

25 MINS

25:38

04 May 2026

#251

The Global Story: The US and Israel entered the Iran war together. Is Israel now being sidelined?

Since the start of the US-Israel war with Iran, there has been an ongoing debate over the ... more

03 May 2026

27 MINS

27:42

03 May 2026

#250

Republicans criticise Trump's plan to withdraw troops

President Trump is criticised by senior figures in his own Republican Party, as he doubles... more

03 May 2026

27 MINS

27:53

03 May 2026

#249

The Happy Pod: Running topless because I'm proud of my scars

We meet a woman who started running marathons topless after having both her breasts remove... more

02 May 2026

26 MINS

26:29

02 May 2026

#248

US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany

The US Defence Department says 5,000 military personnel stationed in Germany will leave th... more

02 May 2026

25 MINS

25:55

02 May 2026

#247

Trump briefed on new military options for Iran

One report says the US may deploy a hypersonic missile in the Middle East for the first ti... more

01 May 2026

27 MINS

27:03

01 May 2026

#246

Myanmar's jailed ex-leader moved to house arrest

Myanmar's military government says the detained democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has be... more

01 May 2026

26 MINS

26:45

01 May 2026

#245

Saudis to pull out of LIV Golf

Saudi Arabia will withdraw its multi-billion dollar backing of LIV Golf at the end of the ... more

30 Apr 2026

30 MINS

30:44

30 Apr 2026

#244

Bondi inquiry calls for better policing of Jewish events

An Australian inquiry into an antisemitic mass shooting at Bondi Beach which killed 15 peo... more

30 Apr 2026

30 MINS

30:15

30 Apr 2026

#243

Russia scales back Moscow Victory Day parade

Russia has announced that its annual military parade in Moscow, which commemorates its vic... more

29 Apr 2026

29 MINS

29:42

29 Apr 2026

#242

King Charles praises NATO in address to US Congress

President Trump has called the bond between the US and the UK a friendship "unlike any oth... more

29 Apr 2026

30 MINS

30:19

29 Apr 2026

#241

UAE quits oil cartel Opec after six decades

The United Arab Emirates says quitting the Opec and Opec+ groups of major oil producing na... more

28 Apr 2026

28 MINS

28:14

28 Apr 2026