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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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26:22

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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27:00

Von der Leyen: 'Europe is at a watershed'

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/06

Emergency EU summit on defence begins in Brussels. Also: UN releases $100 million to compensate for massive aid cuts from US. And pilot error is blamed after South Korean warplanes accidentally bomb civilians.

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31:47

Trump and Zelensky agree to future talks

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/05

Could the Trump-Zelensky relationship be back on track? France’s President says the future of Europe will not be decided in Moscow or Washington. Also: A Superbowl-style half-time show for the 2026 World Cup.

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28:36

Trump tells Congress he's 'just getting started'

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/05

Donald Trump tells Congress President Zelensky is ready for peace. After freezing military aid, the CIA pauses intelligence to Ukraine. China sets out economic growth plans and South Korean teachers warn of AI deepfakes

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12:00

Bonus: President Trump addresses Congress

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/05

Donald Trump has delivered the longest ever presidential speech to Congress. In this extra edition, we go to Washington for analysis of his address.

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29:54

Zelensky says Trump row was ‘regrettable’ and Ukraine...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/04

Zelensky says Oval Office clash was 'regrettable' and offers terms to stop fighting in Ukraine. Also: Arab leaders rally to avoid Trump’s 'Gaza Riviera'- and the party people making sequins, glitter and feathers more eco

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28:45

Trump halts military aid to Ukraine

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/04

The United States has suspended all military aid to Ukraine until Zelensky commits to negotiating peace. Also: Canada, Mexico and China face new US tariffs, and can scientists use mice resurrect the woolly mammoth?

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28:23

Trump again accuses Zelensky of not wanting peace

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/04

The US President says he won't tolerate President Zelensky's position on a ceasefire, but denies reports he may end military support for Ukraine. Also, two people are killed after a car drives into a crowd in Germany.

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29:50

Moscow says West "fragmenting" over Ukraine

Global News Podcast ·

2025/03/03

The Kremlin has lashed out at European countries pouring money into Ukraine's war effort. Also: Anora - the story of a stripper - sweeps the Oscars board, and there's stinging criticism of the United States from the UN.

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