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Global News Podcast podcast

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  BBC World Service  

The day’s top stories from BBC News, including the latest developments in Syria, after the fall of the Assad regime. Also keeping you up to date on the wider Middle East and Ukraine conflicts, as well as the latest news about US politics. Delivered twice a day on weekdays, daily at weekends.

The day’s top stories from BBC News, including the latest developments in Syria, after the fall of the Assad regime. Also keeping you up to date on the wider Middle East and Ukraine conflicts, as well as the latest news about US politics. Delivered twice a day on weekdays, daily at weekends.

 

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#232

The Happy Pod: Playing the piano saved my life

A man filmed playing the piano while homeless went viral. Now he's raising money for others and says it's saved his life. Also: showing love with Christmas lights; how a cat saved its owner; and AI spots dolphin accents. ... Read more

2 hrs Ago

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27:14

2 hrs Ago

#231

Fatalities and injuries in German Christmas market attack

A car has been driven into a crowd at a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg. There have been a number of fatalities and injuries. ... Read more

15 hrs Ago

27 MINS

27:26

15 hrs Ago

#230

US sends diplomats to Syria

US diplomats are visiting Syria to hold talks with the new de facto leader. Also: a new attempt to find the wreckage of missing flight MH370, and a controversial new TV game show, Beast Games. ... Read more

Yesterday

29 MINS

29:01

Yesterday

#229

Murder suspect Luigi Mangione faces charges in New York court

Luigi Mangione, the suspect accused of fatally shooting a US healthcare insurance executive, has been extradited to New York to face new federal charges. Also: the ground squirrels in California that are hunting voles. ... Read more

Yesterday

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30:45

Yesterday

#228

Guilty verdicts and jail sentences in France's biggest rape trial

In a major trial in France, Dominique Pelicot and 50 other men are jailed for repeatedly raping his wife Gisèle. Also, Israeli jets attack Houthi targets in Yemen, and Czech experts restore damaged Ukrainian artworks. ... Read more

19 Dec 2024

28 MINS

28:59

19 Dec 2024

#227

Syria's de facto leader says the country is not a threat to its neighbours or the west

Syria's new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa told the BBC that Syria is exhausted by war and is not a threat to its neighbours or to the west. Also: listen to the 'earliest known country song' ever recorded. ... Read more

19 Dec 2024

31 MINS

31:13

19 Dec 2024

#226

Man detained after Russian general's assassination

Russia has detained an Uzbek man suspected of assassinating an army general. Russia says the suspect was recruited by Ukraine. Also: The UN warns Syria is unable to cope with large numbers of refugees returning home. ... Read more

18 Dec 2024

26 MINS

26:52

18 Dec 2024

#225

US says it's cautiously optimistic that a deal to end fighting in Gaza is within reach

After months of deadlock, there are new signs that Israel and Hamas could be moving closer to a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. Also: repairs are to be carried out on Venice's "slippery" glass bridge. ... Read more

18 Dec 2024

31 MINS

31:03

18 Dec 2024

#224

Russia's chemical weapons chief killed in Moscow bomb blast

Igor Kirillov died in the explosion on Tuesday. Also; a powerful earthquake flattens buildings and cuts communications in Vanuatu, and how one letter was delivered to the wrong address thousands of kilometres away. ... Read more

17 Dec 2024

27 MINS

27:18

17 Dec 2024

#223

The rebels turned rulers providing law and order in Syria

Syria's new rulers pledge to protect minority Alawite community in Latakia after recent attacks. Also: Germany’s chancellor loses vote of confidence, and hundreds of new species are found in Mekong in south east Asia. ... Read more

16 Dec 2024

28 MINS

28:31

16 Dec 2024

#222

French ministers arrive in Mayotte after devastating cyclone

France to provide relief and security to people in Mayotte, after Saturday's destructive cyclone. Also: Western powers step up their engagement with the new rulers of Syria. And Serbia accuses journalists of spying. ... Read more

16 Dec 2024

29 MINS

29:06

16 Dec 2024

#221

Hundreds, possibly thousands, feared dead in Mayotte cyclone

Hundreds, possibly thousands, are feared dead in cyclone-hit Mayotte in the Indian Ocean. Also: the previously unheard stories of women inside Iran’s Evin Prison, and the world's biggest iceberg - on the move again. ... Read more

16 Dec 2024

28 MINS

28:21

16 Dec 2024