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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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29:09

Shootings in Gaza claim the lives of Palestinians...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/10

The Israeli army is investigating reports that drones fired on civilians. Also: Austria is in mourning after students and teachers were killed in a school shooting, and Japan's rice crisis.

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29:01

Trump to deploy 700 marines to Los Angeles

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/09

California sues Trump for deploying National Guard without Governor's permission. Also: another prisoner swap gets underway between Russia and Ukraine.

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30:46

Israel blocks activist Gaza aid ship

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/09

Israel intercepts Gaza-bound aid yacht, carrying human rights activists. Trump deploys national guard at LA protests. UN Oceans talks open in France. Plus: South Korean sci-fi musical wins big at the Tonys.

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33:01

Los Angeles: Clashes erupt for a third day as the US...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/09

Tensions escalate in LA as 2,000 National Guardsman arrive, and crowds protest for a third day against raids on undocumented migrants. Also: Palestinians shot dead near an aid site, and the Galapagos Islands' postman.

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29:34

More shootings in Gaza near aid distribution centre

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/07

Hamas says six people were killed by Israeli gunfire near an aid distribution centre in Gaza. Israel says it fired warning shots. Also: Trump says his relationship with Musk is over and Coco Gauff wins the French Open.

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27:39

The Happy Pod: Rodent on the run returns

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/07

Joy in China as Beanbag the Capybara returns after months on the run. The giant rodent's adventures had gripped social media. Also: an ingenious idea making cities greener; and the flatpack furniture world champion.

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32:43

Man wrongly deported is back in US to face charges

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/07

Kilmar Ábrego García is returned to US to face criminal charges, three months after he was mistakenly deported. Also: Republicans try to contain Trump-Musk row, and study finds dehorning rhinos sharply cuts poaching.

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30:48

Trump says Musk has 'lost his mind'

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/06

Donald Trump has said Elon Musk has 'lost his mind' as the explosive row between the two men continues. Also: solving a brutal medieval murder, and what makes chimpanzees yawn.

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31:59

Trump-Musk relationship implodes with insults and...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/06

Donald Trump and Elon Musk are involved in a rapidly escalating row, a week after the billionaire businessman left his job as a US presidential adviser. Also: gaming fans queue to buy the Nintendo Switch 2.

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30:30

Israeli military recovers two hostages' bodies in Gaza

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/05

Israeli minister says the retrieval of two Israeli hostages' bodies in Gaza shows only force will bring back those who are still alive. Also: Nintendo's newest console, and are the Dead Sea Scrolls older than thought?

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32:51

US vetoes UN call for unconditional Gaza ceasefire

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/05

The US has vetoed UN Security Council's draft resolution calling for an "unconditional and permanent" ceasefire in Gaza. The other 14 members voted in favour. Also: how a daily cup of chickpeas can lower cholesterol.

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26:50

Red Cross chief: 'Gaza worse than hell on Earth'

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/04

The head of the International Red Cross says the situation in Gaza has become 'worse than hell on Earth'. Also: The search for South Africa's illegal mining boss, and could we see data centres in space one day?

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38:07

Israel-Gaza: Are we witnessing war crimes?

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/04

In a special BBC debate, a panel of guests considers one of the most contentious questions of the last 20 months: Do the actions of Israel and Hamas since 7 October 2023 constitute war crimes?

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34:54

IDF says it will investigate the deaths of...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/04

The Israeli military says it's to investigate the reported killing on Tuesday of twenty-seven Palestinians near a US-backed aid distribution centre in Gaza. Also: Musk calls Trump’s tax bill a “disgusting abomination”.

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31:44

Palestinians killed while collecting aid in Gaza

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/03

Twenty-seven people collecting aid in Gaza are reported to have been killed by the Israeli military. Also: the impact of civil war on children in Sudan, and a library of books that won't be published for 100 years.

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29:07

President Zelensky calls for tough sanctions on Russia

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/02

Moscow gave a list of demands known to be unacceptable to Kyiv. Also: Israel condemns the UN's call for an investigation into Sunday's killings of Palestinians and why Paraguay could be South America's Silicon Valley.

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28:42

Russia and Ukraine hold brief talks despite heavy...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/02

Russia and Ukraine wrap up a brief round of peace talks - after Ukraine launched an attack on Russian airbases. Also: why Britain is moving to war readiness, and the world's largest digital camera capturing the cosmos.

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29:40

Ukraine launches drone attacks on Russian bombers

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/01

Ukraine claims to have left more than 40 Russian bomber planes burning in a large-scale drone attack. Also: the ICRC in Gaza says it's treated dozens of casualties after a reported attack near an aid distribution centre.

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32:33

US rejects Hamas' response to Gaza ceasefire proposal

Global News Podcast ·

2025/06/01

The US special envoy, Steve Witkoff, has called Hamas' response to a Gaza ceasefire plan 'totally unacceptable'. Also: What two astronauts did when they were stuck in space, and the life of India's 'Tiger Man'.

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26:29

The Happy Pod: The joy of chasing a giant cheese

Global News Podcast ·

2025/05/31

Why the ancient English tradition of chasing a giant cheese down a steep hill is gathering crowds from around the world. Also: a life saving donation from a stranger half a world away; and Brazil's beatboxing nuns.

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