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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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34:38

Four Israeli hostages and 200 Palestinian prisoners...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/25

Emotional scenes as Israelis and Palestinians are reunited with their families. Also: 13 peacekeeping troops are killed in eastern DR Congo. And a drone strike on a hospital in Sudan reportedly kills nearly 70 people.

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26:09

The Happy Pod: Meet the world's internet dad

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/25

Meet the man behind the YouTube channel 'Dad, How Do I?'. He teaches his millions of subscribers how to do everyday tasks. Also: the man in Uganda who is changing lives through chess; and the flower causing a stink.

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27:36

Putin 'ready' to discuss Ukraine war with Trump

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/25

Vladimir Putin has said he's ready to discuss an end to the Ukraine war with Donald Trump. Also: new sensations for a quadriplegic man with a robotic arm, and the strange sounds coming from Georgia's bus ticket machines.

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24:09

BBC investigates deadliest single Israeli attack in...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/24

A BBC investigation into an Israeli attack in Lebanon finds evidence that almost all those killed were civilians. Also: a court in Pakistan orders a popular social media personality to publish videos on animal rights.

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31:19

$7.4bn settlement over painkiller that fuelled US...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/23

US states reach a $7.4bn settlement with the makers of OxyContin, a painkiller that fuelled a nationwide opioid epidemic. Also: President Trump tells international businesses to move to the US or face big tariffs.

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24:32

Donald Trump wants to abolish the US emergency...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/23

Donald Trump says he plans to abolish the US emergency response agency, FEMA, and hints he may prosecute Joe Biden. Also: the International Criminal Court takes on Taliban leaders over treatment of women and girls.

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27:32

Trump threatens Russia with sanctions

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/23

Donald Trump urges President Putin to end the 'ridiculous' war in Ukraine or face tough US economic action. Also: a new wildfire flares up near Los Angeles, and are footballers much smarter than we thought?

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33:10

Rupert Murdoch newspaper group offers full apology...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/22

Rupert Murdoch’s newspaper group offers full apology for intrusion into Prince Harry's private life – and agrees to pay substantial damages. The move, by the owners of The Sun tabloid, ends a long-running legal battle.

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29:28

Trump announces multi-billion dollar AI programme

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/22

President Trump has announced a multi-billion dollar programme for artificial intelligence infrastructure. Also: arrests for Turkish fire which killed at least 76 people, and the new robotic glove teaching piano playing.

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27:42

Trump overturns convictions for hundreds of rioters

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/21

The president pardons those who took part in the storming of the Capitol in 2021. Also; a deadly fire kills dozens of people in Turkey and why filmmakers are heading to Saudi Arabia.

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42:34

Extreme weather special

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/21

We find out about the extreme weather events that are happening around the world. We speak to experts from the weather, climate, tech, and disinformation teams to ask how we can better predict and possibly prevent them.Image: A table and chair burns as a home catches fire from the Palisades wildfire in Pacific Palisades, California, USA, 7 January 2025 (Credit: Alison Dinner/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

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27:51

Donald Trump begins second term as US president

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/20

We assess President Trump's promises on his first day back in office and what it means for the rest of the world. Also: who will govern Gaza after ceasefire and first study into how weight loss drugs affect the body.

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17:42

US inauguration special

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/20

Donald Trump returns as 47th US president.

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31:40

Washington gears up for Trump inauguration

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/20

Crowds brave freezing cold ahead of Trump's inauguration. He's promised to sign dozens of executive orders on his first day to push through his radical agenda. Also: the Gaza ceasefire is holding into a second day.

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25:33

Three Israeli hostages 'stable' after being freed

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/20

The first three Israeli hostages freed by Hamas under the Gaza ceasefire deal have reunited with their families in hospital in Tel Aviv. Also: TikTok restores service in US after Trump pledge.

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15:34

Gaza special: Three freed hostages back in Israel

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/19

Three freed hostages - Doron Steinbrecher, 31, UK-Israeli Emily Damari, 28, and Romi Gonen, 24 - have been returned to Israel. 90 Palestinian prisoners are also due to be released by Israel.

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26:35

Netanyahu issues warning ahead of Gaza ceasefire

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/19

Israel's PM says his country is ready to go back to war in Gaza, if negotiators for a 2nd phase of the ceasefire deal with Hamas collapses. Also: two Iranian supreme court judges shot dead, and what is dark oxygen?

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28:20

The Happy Pod: The young couple keeping old...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/18

We hear how a young couple's passion is keeping traditional film photography alive in central America. Also: an Olympic life saver; an amazing pianist who learnt using a cardboard replica; and a grandma whose advice went viral.

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25:16

Israeli government approves Gaza ceasefire and...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/18

Israel’s cabinet has given its final approval to a Gaza ceasefire deal, despite some ministers’ opposition. It will begin on Sunday with a hostage-for-prisoner exchange. Also: The US Supreme Court upholds a ban on TikTok.

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28:55

Israeli security cabinet ratifies Gaza ceasefire deal

Global News Podcast ·

2025/01/17

Some Israeli ministers have threatened to resign over the agreement. Also: Imran Khan is sentenced to a further 14 years in prison. And a Russian court jails Alexei Navalny's three lawyers.

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