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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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33:01

Trump and Netanyahu meet at the White House

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/05

Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu has met Donald Trump at the White House, the first foreign leader to visit in the US president's second term. Also: scientists in Spain work to save olive trees from a deadly bacterium.

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29:22

China hits back against US tariffs

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/04

China has pledged to impose tariffs on some US imports in response to American import taxes on its products. Also: Swedish police investigate a school shooting, and scientists are monitoring Antarctic krill from space.

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27:45

Trump pauses tariffs on Canada and Mexico

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/04

The US President Donald Trump agrees to postpone the imposition of 25% import tariffs on Canada and Mexico for thirty days, after they agree to strengthen borders. Also: the asteroid that could collide with the Earth.

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28:02

EU leaders warn of retaliation if Trump imposes tariffs

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/03

EU leaders warn of retaliation and stocks plummet in reaction to Trump's proposed tariffs. Also, Spain's former football head in court because of that kiss and a rescue mission for Chilean frogs.

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29:01

US demands Panama 'reduce China's influence' over canal

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/03

US Secretary of State Rubio tells Panama it must 'reduce China's influence' over the canal. Also: Netanyahu and Trump to discuss the ceasefire, and why Bill Gates thinks he would be diagnosed as neurodiverse nowadays.

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28:02

Ukraine: 'Moscow bombs boarding school'

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/02

President Zelensky has accused Moscow of bombing a school in Ukrainian-occupied Russia killing four and injuring dozens. Also: the Taliban takes over Afghanistan's only luxury hotel, and the romance of the orchid.

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26:39

The Happy Pod: From security guard to sculptor at the...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/01

We meet security guard Armia Khalil, whose kindness to a visitor led to his sculpture being exhibited at New York's Met Museum. Also: new hope for Parkinson's; beer that's good for you; and Bhutan welcomes Ed Sheeran.

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30:24

Trump implements threatened tariffs

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/01

President Trump is introducing tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China from today. Also: a freed Israeli hostage says she was held in a UN facility in Gaza, and the benefit of scratching an itch.

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29:56

Uganda boosts defences in DRC as fears grow of wider war

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/31

Rwandan-backed rebels have been on the move after capturing the city of Goma. Also: the far right AfD party is breaching the so-called firewall in Germany, and why tiger numbers are rebounding in India.

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29:44

Trump blames diversity policies for US air crash

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/31

President Trump claims that the air collision was caused by diversity policies. Investigators say they will be looking at facts. Also: the singer and actor, and icon of the swinging sixties, Marianne Faithfull has died.

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30:28

US air crash: 64 feared dead

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/30

US authorities say no survivors are expected after a military helicopter hit a passenger jet in Washington. Also: An Israeli soldier is among eight hostages freed from captivity in Gaza, and is F1 returning to Africa?

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31:03

US senators question Robert F Kennedy Jr at heated...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/30

President Trump's nominee for health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, has faced tough questioning at his first confirmation hearing in the US Senate. Also: scientists say asteroid Bennu contains building blocks of life.

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30:53

At least 30 dead in India festival crush

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/29

At least 30 people killed in a crush at the Kumbh Mela in India, the world's biggest religious gathering. Also: Congo shuns peace talks, Mexico braces for mass return of migrants, and the rise of "grief apps".

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32:42

US judge temporarily blocks Trump's freeze on federal...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/29

A US judge has paused the enforcement of a sweeping White House order freezing federal grants and loans. Also: Israel says Netanyahu invited to meet Trump at White House next week, and should we all sleep like a caveman?

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42:25

President Trump: Your questions answered

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/28

Our BBC North America correspondents answer your questions about President Donald Trump's first week in office, and his future plans for the United States.

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31:23

Jordanian helicopters begin flying in aid to Gaza

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/28

Jordanian helicopters begin flying in aid to Gaza. Also: UN says hospitals in Goma in eastern Congo are struggling to cope after advance by M23 rebels, and 40 years on the computer game Tetris is still going strong.

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28:01

Nvidia shares sink as Chinese AI app spooks markets

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/28

The US chipmaker Nvidia has suffered the biggest single-day loss in US market history, as investors respond to the development of a low-cost AI chatbot by a Chinese company. Also: the diplomacy of renaming a submarine.

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29:49

Hundreds of thousands head home in northern Gaza

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/27

Palestinians displaced during the conflict are on the move as the ceasefire holds. Also; survivors gather at the Auschwitz concentration camp to mark 80 years since liberation, and why Paul McCartney thinks new musicians are missing out.

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32:22

Thousands flee as rebels close in on key DR Congo city

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/27

UN Secretary General António Guterres has called on Rwanda to withdraw its forces from DR Congo's territory and on the M23 rebel group to stop advancing on Goma. Also: how a random text message ended happily ever after.

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27:38

The Global Story: Have we already found the fountain...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/26

For centuries, people have pursued the dream of eternal youth. Researchers have been making progress in understanding what happens in our bodies as we age. We may soon be able to use drugs to slow or even reverse ageing.

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