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by BBC World Service · English
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: globalpodcast@bbc.co.uk
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The Global Story: The Fifa-Trump bromanceSam Chantarasak and Aron Keller7 Dec 2025 · 28 min
India's deadly nightclub fireIn this episode, the podcast covers several significant global news stories:7 Dec 2025 · 27 min
The Happy Pod: My best friend had my babyThis episode of *The Happy Pod* presents a heartwarming story of friendship and love, exploring themes of surrogacy, the healing power of music, and initiatives aimed at improving lives around the…6 Dec 2025 · 26 min
Trump awarded Fifa peace prize at World Cup drawTrump awarded FIFA peace prize at World Cup draw6 Dec 2025 · 26 min
Netflix blockbuster dealThe episode titled "Netflix Blockbuster Deal" covers significant global news stories, including Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros, geopolitical developments involving Russia and India, Germany's…5 Dec 2025 · 29 min
Four countries boycott Eurovision over Israel's inclusionThe episode discusses the ramifications of four countries—Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands, and Slovenia—boycotting the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest due to Israel's inclusion amidst the ongoing…5 Dec 2025 · 33 min
Why is President Putin visiting India?President Putin's visit to India amid the Ukraine conflict4 Dec 2025 · 30 min
Kremlin talks on how to end Ukraine warKremlin Talks on How to End Ukraine War2 Dec 2025 · 32 min
Russia claims capture of key Ukrainian cityIn this episode of the Global News Podcast, key current events include:2 Dec 2025 · 29 min
Sudan civil war: the terrifying escape from El FasherThis episode of the Global News Podcast covers the dire situation in Sudan following the fall of El Fasher amidst the ongoing civil war.1 Dec 2025 · 28 min
The Global Story: The international drama of Miss UniverseThis episode of The Global News Podcast delves into the controversies surrounding the Miss Universe 2025 pageant, which has faced issues such as stage falls, contestant walkouts, judge resignations,…30 Nov 2025 · 27 min
Why there's hope for HaitiIn this special edition of the Global News Podcast, Nick Miles and Nawal Al-Maghafi delve into the current state of Haiti, focusing on the challenges posed by armed gangs and the resilience of its…30 Nov 2025 · 28 min
Venezuela stands up to Donald TrumpThe Global News Podcast delivers breaking news and insightful analyses on key global events, covering areas such as politics, economics, climate, and health.30 Nov 2025 · 29 min
The Happy Pod: Diabetes Awareness Month specialIn this special episode of the Global News Podcast, presenters Harry Bly and Alex Ritson highlight various stories surrounding diabetes in honor of Diabetes Awareness Month.29 Nov 2025 · 34 min
Technical issue causes global flight disruptionTechnical issue causes global flight disruption29 Nov 2025 · 33 min
Hong Kong fire kills at least 128 peopleProvides breaking news and current affairs from around the world, covering politics, economics, climate, business, technology, and health with expert analysis and insight.28 Nov 2025 · 29 min
National Guard member dies after shooting in Washington DCThe episode discusses the tragic shooting of two US National Guard members in Washington, DC, resulting in the death of 20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom and serious injuries to her colleague Andrew Wolfe.28 Nov 2025 · 29 min
Pope calls for peace on Turkey visitIn this episode of the Global News Podcast, host Celia Hatton provides an array of global news updates, primarily focusing on Pope Leo XIV's visit to Turkey, where he emphasizes the importance of…27 Nov 2025 · 28 min
Dozens killed in Hong Kong fireA devastating fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po district has resulted in over 40 deaths and hundreds missing.27 Nov 2025 · 28 min
Taiwan to boost defence spendingIn this episode of the Global News Podcast, host Celia Hatton covers a range of significant global events, focusing primarily on Taiwan's announcement of increased defense spending amid rising…26 Nov 2025 · 29 min
Brazil's Bolsonaro begins jail termIn this episode, the podcast covers significant global news, with a focus on Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro, who has begun a 27-year prison sentence for plotting a coup.26 Nov 2025 · 29 min
Criminal cases against Trump critics droppedIn this episode of the Global News Podcast, significant legal developments regarding Donald Trump and various international incidents are discussed, including the dismissal of criminal cases against…25 Nov 2025 · 27 min
Nigeria to recruit extra police officers after abductionsThis episode of the Global News Podcast focuses on significant global news stories, primarily highlighting the recent events in Nigeria, ongoing peace talks in Ukraine, and various other…24 Nov 2025 · 32 min
US hails 'tremendous' progress at Ukraine talksIn this episode of the Global News Podcast, host Oliver Conway presents significant updates on various global news stories, with a particular focus on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the peace…24 Nov 2025 · 29 min