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Global News Podcast

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:

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26:57

The Happy Pod: The gloves that hug premature babies

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/26

Meet the woman helping premature babies feel their parents' love, after her son Zachary was born 12 weeks early. Also: how Egypt became Malaria free; the homeless tour guide; and the world's oldest battle rapper.

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16:06

Israel conducts air strikes on military targets in Iran

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/26

Israel has hit Iran with what it called "precise and targeted" air strikes and warned Tehran not to retaliate. Iranian state media have played down the damage from the attacks. We consider what the impact will be.

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34:57

Online abuser who targeted thousands of children...

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/26

One of the world's most prolific online child abusers, Alexander McCartney, has been jailed in Northern Ireland. Also: 75-year-old rock star Bruce Springsteen says he has no plans to retire any time soon.

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32:24

Former Ugandan rebel jailed for 40 years for war crimes

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/25

Former commander in rebel Lord's Resistance Army, Thomas Kwoyelo, sentenced to 40 years for war crimes in Uganda. Also: The tortured monkey released back into the wild, and a scientific breakthrough in eco production.

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31:55

UN warns world could warm by a massive 3.1C this century

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/25

The UN says the world is on track to miss global warming limits by a "catastrophic" margin, leading to dramatic increases in extreme weather events. Also: how did the act of kissing evolve?

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32:09

Commonwealth leaders to defy UK over slavery

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/24

Commonwealth leaders to defy UK and discuss reparations for slavery. Also: Polar bears face new threats due to rising temperatures, and Italian politician sparks row by praising WWII soldiers as heroes.

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32:35

Deadly attack at Turkish aerospace company

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/24

The Turkish interior minister said that the two attackers, a man and a woman, were killed. Also: two lost ancient cities have been discovered in the mountains of southeastern Uzbekistan.

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29:40

UN cancels polio vaccine plans in northern Gaza

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/23

The UN says Israel's bombardment of northern Gaza has delayed its polio vaccine campaign. Also: Donald Trump's team accuse Britain's ruling Labour party of election interference, and the reinvention of classical music.

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35:13

Ukraine's Prosecutor-General resigns amid...

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/23

Andriy Kostin said he took responsibility for a scandal in which thousands of disability certificates were issued on the basis of fake documents. Also: a hoard of British silver coins raises millions of dollars.

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32:37

Antony Blinken's push for ceasefire in Gaza and...

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/22

Lebanon says an Israeli strike near a hospital has killed at least 13, as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives to push for a ceasefire. Also: We'll hear the latest from the US campaign trail and the giant meteor that hit earth

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30:28

Israel identifies 'Hezbollah bunker full of cash and...

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/22

Israel says it has identified a Hezbollah bunker 'full of cash and gold' under a Beirut hospital. Also: research into how clock changes in the UK affect mood, and why an airport is limiting farewell hugs.

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31:55

Moldovans back joining EU by razor-thin majority

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/21

People in Moldova have narrowly backed a commitment to join the EU, in a referendum which was combined with presidential elections. Also: the issues – and online fandoms – dominating the US presidential campaign.

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33:18

Israel strikes Hezbollah-linked banks

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/20

Israel says it is carrying out targeted strikes on sites belonging to Hezbollah's financial arm in Lebanon. Also: Hurricane Oscar makes landfall in Cuba and, why are TikTok users buying abandoned homes in Japan?

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39:04

US Presidential Election - Your Questions Answered

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/20

The Global News Podcast, Global Story and Americast join forces to answer your questions about the US presidential election. We look at what the result could mean for the Middle East, Ukraine and climate change.

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34:14

Israeli PM's home targeted by Hezbollah drone

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/19

Israeli PM says Iran and allies have made a ‘grave mistake’ after his home was targeted by a drone. Also: Striking Boeing workers to vote on new pay deal, and how video games are better for your brain than exercise.

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26:13

The Happy Pod: The teenager faster than a calculator

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/19

Meet the 14-year-old human calculator. Aaryan Shukla has been practising mental maths since the age of 6 — and holds a Guinness World Records title.

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29:14

Israel blockades part of northern Gaza

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/18

Israel blockades part of northern Gaza, dashing hopes of a ceasefire after the killing of the Hamas leader. Also: a nationwide power cut in Cuba, and the start-up offering Americans a chance to produce smarter children.

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31:56

Reaction to Israeli assassination of Hamas leader

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/18

Hamas confirms the death of Yahya Sinwar and says it will not return the Israeli hostages until the IDF stops its assault and withdraws troops from Gaza. Also: reports that North Korea is sending soldiers to Russia.

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31:14

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed by Israeli forces in...

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/18

The Hamas leader, Yahya Sinwar, was believed to have been a key figure behind the 7th of October attacks last year in Israel. Also: Australian territory to resume jailing 10-year-olds.

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32:11

Argentine police investigate death of One Direction...

Global News Podcast ·

2024/10/17

Police in Argentina are investigating the death of Liam Payne - a former member of boy band One Direction - who fell from a hotel balcony. Also: President Zelensky has urged EU leaders to accept his 'victory plan'.

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