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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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27:10

The Happy Pod: A gift that reopened the world

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/15

We hear how an off-road wheelchair Zack built for Cambry when they started dating reopened her world and changed hundreds of lives. Also: life lessons from a singing grandad and a young climber; and King Charles turns DJ.

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28:35

Is Putin serious about a ceasefire in Ukraine?

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/15

Trump says he thinks Russia is going to make a deal, but others are more sceptical. Also: former Philippines president, Rodrigo Duterte, appears at The Hague, and why investors resort to gold in hard times.

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28:35

Is Putin serious about a ceasefire in Ukraine?

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/15

Trump says he thinks Russia is going to make a deal, but others are more sceptical. Also: former Philippines president, Rodrigo Duterte, appears at The Hague, and why investors go for gold in hard times.

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27:46

Trump says ceasefire talks with Putin 'good and...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/14

President Trump hails 'productive discussions' with Russia on Ukraine ceasefire. Russia says a call between Putin and Trump is expected soon. Also: stargazers in the western hemisphere witness a total lunar eclipse.

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29:04

Putin responds to Trump's ceasefire plan

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/14

President Putin gives his response to the US plan for a ceasefire in Ukraine. Also; the rise in measles cases, and the first bear to get brain surgery wakes up after hibernation.

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31:54

Senior Putin aide against temporary Ukraine ceasefire

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/13

US officials are in Moscow to discuss proposals backed by Ukraine for a 30-day ceasefire. A senior Kremlin aide has said they give nothing to Russia. Also- a new UN report details accusations of sexual violence in Gaza

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29:58

Putin visits Kursk after Russian advances - Kremlin

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/13

Kremlin says President Putin has visited a command post in the Kursk region, where Russia has been retaking territory seized by Ukraine last year. Also: Pakistan train hijack over, and 100 days with a titanium heart.

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32:09

EU retaliates as Trump tariffs expand globally

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/12

The EU retaliates as Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports come into effect. Also: deforestation in the Amazon ahead of COP summit, and the wait for astronauts stranded in space is almost over.

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26:22

Ukraine accepts 30-day ceasefire

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/12

Ukraine accepts 30-day ceasefire in war with Russia. After day of talks in Saudi Arabia, US agrees to resume military aid to Kyiv and intelligence sharing. Secretary of State Rubio says ball is now in Russia's court.

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25:37

Pakistan militants attack train in Balochistan

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/11

Armed militants in Pakistan's Balochistan region have attacked a train and threatened to harm the hundreds of passengers on board. Also: Manchester United have announced a brand new football stadium.

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31:12

Stock markets plunge over Trump recession fears

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/11

US stocks plunge after Donald Trump refuses to rule out recession amid confusion over his policy on tariffs. Also: Ukraine peace talks in Saudi Arabia, and the return of the 90s classic Clueless.

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27:52

Syrian government says operation against Assad...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/10

Syria's defence ministry says it's ended military operations in strongholds of former President Assad in which hundreds of civilians are reported to have been killed. Also: China increases tariffs on some US goods.

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31:02

Israel to cut electricity in Gaza

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/09

Israel has ordered all of Gaza's electricity supply to be cut off in an effort to pressure Hamas into releasing Israeli hostages. Also: Canada announces new leader amid trade war with Trump, and the 3D printed house.

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23:45

The Global Story: How North Korean hackers launched...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/09

In February, hackers stole almost $1.5bn from the crypto trading platform, Bybit. Intelligence agencies blame Lazarus, an elite hacking group linked to North Korea. As the US announces a strategic crypto reserve, are we more vulnerable to cyber threats than ever before?

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27:33

Trump’s demands over nuclear deal rejected by Iran

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/09

Iran's supreme leader rejects demand from Donald Trump to reach a nuclear deal or face a potential military response. Also: South Korea's impeached president released, and International Women's Day celebrations.

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28:45

The Happy Pod: Getting engaged in the ashes of our home

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/08

We meet a couple who got engaged amid the ashes of the LA fires. The ring survived and was found in the ruins of their home. Also: grandmas bringing power to remote villages; and how going viral got a lost soft toy home.

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30:09

Trump says it's easier dealing with Russia

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/07

Trump says it’s “more difficult to deal with Ukraine" than Russia in reaching a peace deal. Also: authorities say Gene Hackman and his wife both died of natural causes, and the Afghan women living under Taliban rule.

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35:21

The Ukraine War: What happens next?

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/07

What future for Ukraine? Your questions answered. Global News Podcast teams up with Ukrainecast for a special Q&A, in a week that has seen US military aid halted. Can Trump and Zelensky get back to talks on a peace deal?Jackie Leonard will be joined by Ukrainecast's Vitaly Shevchenko, the BBC's Ukraine Correspondent James Waterhouse and Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet.

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29:21

Dozens killed in clashes in Syria

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/07

Forces linked to Syria's new rulers engaged in heavy fighting with others loyal to the former President Assad. Also: latest trade figures from China indicate world's second largest economy is struggling.

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26:42

EU agrees to boost defence spending

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/07

European Union leaders have expressed support for Ukraine, with US and Ukrainian delegations now set to meet next week in Saudi Arabia. Also, President Trump suspends tariffs imposed on Mexico and Canada for a month.

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