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Global News Podcast

The breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Hear the most important global stories from the BBC, the most trusted name in international news. With reporters on the ground in every country, we’re always where the story is. We bring you unparalleled access and exclusive updates that you won’t get anywhere else.

Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. From Trump’s White House to Putin’s Kremlin, from the Ukraine War to the Israel-Gaza conflict. From Damascus to Delhi, from Silicon Valley to Singapore, from Washington DC to Wuhan. 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. Subscribe now and never miss a moment.

Also listen to The Happy Pod, every Saturday, for the best global good news.

Get in touch: globalpodcast@bbc.co.uk

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EU entices foreign scientists as Trump attacks universities

May 5, 2025
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Israeli army starts calling up reservists for planned expansion of Gaza offensive

May 5, 2025
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Australian PM Albanese makes stunning comeback with landslide win

May 4, 2025
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The Happy Pod: The rescued Ukraine lions learning to roar again

May 3, 2025
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Prince Harry tells BBC he wants reconciliation with the Royal Family

May 3, 2025
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Ship carrying aid for Gaza bombed by drones

May 2, 2025
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Trump replaces National Security Adviser Mike Waltz

May 1, 2025
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Ukraine welcomes natural resources deal with US

May 1, 2025
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US signs historic natural resources deal with Ukraine

Apr 30, 2025
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Pakistan warns of imminent military strikes from India

Apr 30, 2025