Global News Podcast

The day’s top stories from BBC News. Delivered twice a day on weekdays, daily at weekends

Ukraine's war children hoping for return to normality

20 November 2025

29:12

White House to release Epstein files

20 November 2025

27:17

Deadly Russian strikes hit western Ukraine

19 November 2025

27:09

US Congress votes to release Epstein files

19 November 2025

26:59

British MP's warned of 'relentless' China spying campaign

18 November 2025

27:39

UN backs Trump's Gaza peace plan

18 November 2025

26:41

Ex-Bangladesh leader sentenced to death

17 November 2025

26:51

Ecuadorian drug lord arrested

17 November 2025

25:09

The Global Story; The hostage negotiator’s guide to making deals with Putin’s Russia

16 November 2025

28:17

Protests at COP30

16 November 2025

26:40

The Happy Pod: Saving a drowning man changed me

15 November 2025

26:42

Trump to sue BBC for 'up to $5bn'

15 November 2025

26:37

Russia hits Ukraine in deadly strikes

14 November 2025

25:57

BBC refuses to pay Trump compensation

14 November 2025

27:48

France remembers terror attacks ten years on

13 November 2025

32:04

US ends its longest-ever government shutdown

13 November 2025

26:45

Trump 'spent time' with Epstein 'victim'

12 November 2025

27:14

US-Venezuela: Trump's largest warship arrives in Latin America region

12 November 2025

26:00

Suicide bomber blamed for deadly attack in Islamabad

11 November 2025

29:24

Syria to join US-led coalition fighting IS group

11 November 2025

30:36

Donald Trump threatens to sue BBC

10 November 2025

31:14

US Senate vote could end government shutdown

10 November 2025

29:47

The Global Story: The rehabilitation of Syria’s ex-jihadist president

09 November 2025

27:34

Water shortages could force evacuation of Iranian capital

09 November 2025

28:10

The Happy Pod: Atomic bomb survivors campaigning for peace

08 November 2025

29:53

US exempts Hungary from Russian oil sanctions

08 November 2025

30:39

Sudan government demands international ceasefire guarantees

07 November 2025

25:39

Elon Musk, the world's richest person, is set to be richer

07 November 2025

26:23

World leaders gather in Brazil for UN climate talks

06 November 2025

27:34

US to cut flights if government shutdown continues

06 November 2025

25:53

US Democrats celebrate Mamdani victory

05 November 2025

32:08

Zohran Mamdani wins New York mayoral race

05 November 2025

30:40

Former US Vice-President Dick Cheney dies

04 November 2025

28:39

US government shutdown forces food aid cuts

04 November 2025

30:00

Tanzanian president sworn in after election unrest

03 November 2025

32:15

Trump's military action threat alarms Nigeria

03 November 2025

31:28

Nine critically injured in mass UK train stabbing

02 November 2025

27:50

The Happy Pod: Soldiers' letters from 1916 finally home

01 November 2025

27:26

Tanzania: Hundreds feared dead in post-election violence

01 November 2025

26:44

Xi Jinping leads summit after Trump leaves

31 October 2025

26:47

King strips Andrew of 'prince' title amid Epstein scandal

31 October 2025

28:35

UN condemns attack on key Sudanese city

30 October 2025

28:32

Trump and Xi meet to discuss trade war

30 October 2025

27:52

Gaza: 104 reported dead in Israeli strikes

29 October 2025

33:06

Israel strikes Gaza after accusing Hamas of ceasefire breach

29 October 2025

23:31

World's strongest storm of the year hits Jamaica

28 October 2025

28:34

Jamaicans hunker down for Hurricane Melissa

28 October 2025

29:26

Sudan's RSF rebels claim capture of El Fasher

27 October 2025

26:38

Face to face with IS prisoners in Syria

27 October 2025

31:57

The Global Story: The Louvre daytime heist that shocked the world

26 October 2025

27:12