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ByBBC 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: [email protected]

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50 Episodes
US military launches wave of attacks against Iran
Jul 15, 2026•26:52

US military launches wave of attacks against Iran

Zelensky fires popular defence minister
Jul 16, 2026•29:12

Zelensky fires popular defence minister

Italian officials found guilty over deadly bridge collapse
Jul 16, 2026•25:31

Italian officials found guilty over deadly bridge collapse

Trump accuses China of 'sinister election meddling'
Jul 17, 2026•28:58

Trump accuses China of 'sinister election meddling'

UK's Andy Burnham confirmed as new Labour leader
Jul 17, 2026•28:25

UK's Andy Burnham confirmed as new Labour leader

US military launches seventh night of Iran strikes
Jul 17, 2026•27:36

US military launches seventh night of Iran strikes

The Happy Pod: Portugal’s last circus elephant rehomed
Jul 18, 2026•27:03

The Happy Pod: Portugal’s last circus elephant rehomed

Iranian drone attack kills two US soldiers
Jul 19, 2026•29:59

Iranian drone attack kills two US soldiers

Jeffrey Epstein, Howard Lutnick, and the disgraced former prince
Jul 19, 2026•27:33

Jeffrey Epstein, Howard Lutnick, and the disgraced former prince

Spain shatter Argentina's World Cup dream
Jul 20, 2026•27:58

Spain shatter Argentina's World Cup dream

Burnham becomes UK's seventh PM in a decade
Jul 20, 2026•30:19

Burnham becomes UK's seventh PM in a decade

New threat to global oil supplies
Jul 21, 2026•31:06

New threat to global oil supplies

Baby traffickers convicted in Indonesia
Jul 21, 2026•29:33

Baby traffickers convicted in Indonesia

Zelensky sacks Ukraine's army chief
Jul 22, 2026•26:37

Zelensky sacks Ukraine's army chief

OpenAI says new systems went rogue
Jul 22, 2026•27:04

OpenAI says new systems went rogue

US signs landmark nuclear pact with Saudi Arabia
Jul 23, 2026•30:26

US signs landmark nuclear pact with Saudi Arabia

Houthis in Yemen target Saudi oil exports
Jul 23, 2026•29:12

Houthis in Yemen target Saudi oil exports

Anger in Venezuela one month on from earthquakes
Jul 24, 2026•25:11

Anger in Venezuela one month on from earthquakes

First human trial of experimental Ebola vaccine
Jul 24, 2026•24:58

First human trial of experimental Ebola vaccine

ICC chief prosecutor dismissed over sexual misconduct claims
Jul 24, 2026•30:29

ICC chief prosecutor dismissed over sexual misconduct claims

The Happy Pod: My best friend turned out to be my brother
Jul 25, 2026•26:37

The Happy Pod: My best friend turned out to be my brother

A vehicle ploughs into a gay pride event in Germany
Jul 25, 2026•31:02

A vehicle ploughs into a gay pride event in Germany

The Global Story: British CPAC - Can MAGA politics be exported to the UK?
Jul 26, 2026•28:20

The Global Story: British CPAC - Can MAGA politics be exported to the UK?

German police shoot dead Berlin Pride attack suspect
Jul 27, 2026•28:22

German police shoot dead Berlin Pride attack suspect

Wildfires in France and Spain force mass evacuations
Jul 27, 2026•28:37

Wildfires in France and Spain force mass evacuations

'France faces most severe crisis since the Second World War'
Jul 28, 2026•26:21

'France faces most severe crisis since the Second World War'

Many trapped in Japanese mall after earthquake
Jul 28, 2026•27:53

Many trapped in Japanese mall after earthquake

Fighting between the US and Iran flares up again
Jul 29, 2026•29:52

Fighting between the US and Iran flares up again

Fifa faces backlash over proposed World Cup sell-off
Jul 29, 2026•28:44

Fifa faces backlash over proposed World Cup sell-off

President Trump suggests AI restrictions
Jul 30, 2026•29:08

President Trump suggests AI restrictions

US launches 'heavy' strikes on Iran
Jul 30, 2026•28:23

US launches 'heavy' strikes on Iran

Hamas says it will lay down its arms in Gaza
Jul 31, 2026•31:40

Hamas says it will lay down its arms in Gaza

60,000 migrants arrive in Spanish territory in 24 hours
Jul 31, 2026•33:51

60,000 migrants arrive in Spanish territory in 24 hours

Fifa scraps controversial investment plan
Jul 31, 2026•26:15

Fifa scraps controversial investment plan

The Happy Pod: The joy of rowing solo in the Pacific
Aug 1, 2026•26:30

The Happy Pod: The joy of rowing solo in the Pacific

Deadly bomb blast in Moscow
Aug 1, 2026•28:50

Deadly bomb blast in Moscow

Suicide bomber kills at least 14 in Pakistan
Aug 3, 2026•30:14

Suicide bomber kills at least 14 in Pakistan

Pressure mounts on Infantino to quit
Aug 3, 2026•29:09

Pressure mounts on Infantino to quit

Ukrainian drone kills seven on Russian beach
Aug 4, 2026•28:16

Ukrainian drone kills seven on Russian beach

European show of unity over illegal migration
Aug 4, 2026•27:10

European show of unity over illegal migration

Kyiv attacked by Russian ballistic missiles
Aug 5, 2026•26:39

Kyiv attacked by Russian ballistic missiles

Space X rocket thought to have hit Moon
Aug 5, 2026•24:33

Space X rocket thought to have hit Moon

Infantino sorry for errors but stays Fifa president
Aug 6, 2026•28:50

Infantino sorry for errors but stays Fifa president

BBC reports on Ukraine's battle with Russia in the Black Sea
Aug 6, 2026•27:08

BBC reports on Ukraine's battle with Russia in the Black Sea

Artificial Intelligence used to create new viruses
Aug 7, 2026•29:46

Artificial Intelligence used to create new viruses

Teenager shoots 7 dead in Thailand
Aug 7, 2026•28:30

Teenager shoots 7 dead in Thailand

Colombia's new right-wing president sworn in
Aug 7, 2026•26:20

Colombia's new right-wing president sworn in

The Happy Pod: The baby saved by surgery in the womb
Aug 8, 2026•26:30

The Happy Pod: The baby saved by surgery in the womb

Iran hardens demands on Strait of Hormuz
Aug 8, 2026•28:20

Iran hardens demands on Strait of Hormuz

The Global Story: Iran school strike: Will the truth come out?
Aug 9, 2026•27:48

The Global Story: Iran school strike: Will the truth come out?

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