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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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Ukraine's Zelensky meets US vice-president at Munich security conference

Feb 15, 2025
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Ukraine's future is focus of Munich Security Conference

Feb 14, 2025
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NATO calls for unity as tensions rise with US over Ukraine

Feb 14, 2025
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Concern in Europe after Trump and Putin agree to start Ukraine talks

Feb 13, 2025
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Trump says he expects to meet Putin in Saudi Arabia

Feb 13, 2025
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Israel says Gaza ceasefire will end unless Hamas frees hostages by Saturday

Feb 12, 2025
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Trump: “Let all hell break out” if Hamas does not release hostages

Feb 11, 2025
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Hamas says it will postpone Israeli hostage release

Feb 10, 2025
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President Trump's planned tariffs on steel and aluminium imports widely condemned

Feb 10, 2025
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Israeli troops withdraw from corridor that split Gaza in two

Feb 10, 2025