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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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27:07

Trump calls Zelensky a 'dictator'

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/19

Donald Trump launches a fresh attack on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, calling him a "dictator". Also: global glaciers are melting faster than ever recorded - and a ridiculed New Zealand tourism campaign.

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33:38

Zelensky says Trump 'living in disinformation space'...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/19

President Zelensky says Donald Trump is trapped in a disinformation space created by Russia. He was responding to scathing comments from the US president. Also- the fate of Rihanna's partner A$AP Rocky after his trial.

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30:28

Dismay in Ukraine as Russia and US reset ties

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/19

US and Russia forge ahead with negotiations without Ukraine and reset ties. President Zelensky emphasizes the need to not be excluded from talks. Also: a special report from eastern Congo, and could we soon grow teeth?

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25:30

Russia and US hold high-level talks over Ukraine war

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/18

Senior Moscow and Washington diplomats hold their first meeting since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Also: Pope Francis cancels engagements due to hospital stay, and the new Scottish tartan - with a dark past.

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25:04

Starmer warns US backstop needed for Ukraine peace deal

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/17

UK PM says US security guarantee only way to deter Russia from attacking Ukraine again. Also: Using AI to detect prostate cancer and tributes paid to Paquita la del Barrio whose songs empowered women around the world.

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28:33

Russia says no role for Europe in Ukraine peace talks

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/17

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says there’s no role for Europe in Ukraine peace talks as he heads to Saudi Arabia for talks with the US. Meanwhile, European leaders hold an emergency summit in Paris.

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29:03

Diplomacy gathers pace over war in Ukraine

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/16

US officials head to Saudia Arabia for talks with Russia on the war in Ukraine - but European leaders are not invited. Hundreds of people gather at Alexei Navalny's grave on the anniversary of his death.

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26:56

The Global Story: Antibiotics - A casualty of war?

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/16

Antimicrobial drugs like antibiotics have saved countless lives and transformed the health of humanity. Some of the greatest advances in the development of these drugs have been forged in wartime. But now those same wars threaten the progress that has been made.

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31:17

Ukraine talks could see Europeans excluded

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/16

US special envoy Kellogg says Ukraine peace talks may involve only US, Russia and Ukraine. Also: at least 15 dead in Delhi railway station crush, and is Donald Trump a penny pincher?

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28:15

The Happy Pod: From rescue to romance

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/15

How a plea to fly a dog to the US ended in marriage. Adri Pendleton and Niklas Stöterau fell in love after he came to the rescue. Also: a son who's saved his dad's life, twice; and helping the homeless through tennis.

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34:34

Ukraine's Zelensky meets US vice-president at Munich...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/15

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has held talks with US vice president, JD Vance, as a rift grows between the US and Europe over how to end the war in Ukraine. Also: YouTube celebrates its 20th birthday.

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32:03

Ukraine's future is focus of Munich Security Conference

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/14

US and EU allies discuss Ukraine's peace prospects at the Munich Security Conference. The Russian delegation is not invited. Also: long sentences for rhino poachers in Indonesia, and the smell of mummies.

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35:00

NATO calls for unity as tensions rise with US over...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/14

The NATO secretary general, Mark Rutte, has called for unity as a rift opens up between Europe and the US on how to end the war in Ukraine. Also: love rats and Valentines Day.

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24:37

Concern in Europe after Trump and Putin agree to...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/13

Senior figures in Europe have accused President Trump of making unnecessary concessions to Russia ahead of peace talks on Ukraine, and a breakthrough is reported in talks to get the Gaza ceasefire deal back on track.

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28:04

Trump says he expects to meet Putin in Saudi Arabia

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/13

US President Donald Trump says he will likely meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia in the near future for negotiations on Ukraine. Also: London's first Roman basilica found under office basement.

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33:08

Sudan fighters accused of storming famine-hit camp

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/12

The paramilitary RSF reported to have stormed Sudan's largest displacement camp. Also: oil clean-up 'scam' warnings ignored by Shell, whistleblower tells BBC, and the beavers who rescued a stalled conservation project.

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29:34

Israel says Gaza ceasefire will end unless Hamas...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/12

Israel says the ceasefire will end unless Hamas frees hostages by Saturday. Also: the US teacher held in Russia for four years is freed, and remembering the child chimney sweep whose death changed England's labour laws.

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29:09

Trump: “Let all hell break out” if Hamas does not...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/11

President Trump says Israel should cancel the ceasefire if Hamas doesn't release hostages by Saturday. He threatens to stop aid to Jordan and Egypt if they refuse Palestinians. Also: Musk’s bid to buy OpenAI is rebuffed.

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28:35

Hamas says it will postpone Israeli hostage release

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/10

Hamas says it is postponing the next scheduled hostage release, blaming Israeli violations of the ceasefire deal. Also: the trial of Salman Rushdie’s attacker starts.

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30:44

President Trump's planned tariffs on steel and...

Global News Podcast ·

2025/02/10

Governments in Europe and elsewhere express concern and vow countermeasures about President Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminium imports. Also: US doubles down on Gaza plan, and sled dog championships in Sweden.

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