Global News Podcast

Global News Podcast by BBC World Service

BBC World Service

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 Israel-Iran missile strikes, to news from Trump’s White House and 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.

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Categories: News & Politics

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Kenya’s President denounces anti-government unrest, saying protesters who use violence should be shot in the legs. Also, Nvidia becomes world's first company valued at 4 trillion dollars, and a new Barbie with diabetes.

Previous episodes

  • 6396 - Kenya's president denounces anti-government unrest 
    Wed, 09 Jul 2025
  • 6395 - Russia launches major attack on Ukraine after Trump criticism of Putin 
    Wed, 09 Jul 2025
  • 6394 - Trump and Netanyahu meet again in push for Gaza ceasefire 
    Wed, 09 Jul 2025
  • 6393 - First malaria treatment for babies approved 
    Tue, 08 Jul 2025
  • 6392 - Netanyahu meets Trump at White House amid Gaza ceasefire talks 
    Tue, 08 Jul 2025
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