Global News Podcast

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  • Duration: 120:17:01
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Synopsis

The day's top stories from BBC News compiled twice daily in the week, once at weekends.

Episodes

  • Trump demands Iran's 'unconditional surrender'

    18/06/2025 Duration: 28min

    Donald Trump has demanded Iran's "unconditional surrender" and is said to be deciding if the US will join Israeli strikes on Iran. Also: offloading e-waste in Thailand, and how a 3D printed face changed a man's life.

  • Dozens of Palestinians killed in Israeli fire at aid site in Gaza

    17/06/2025 Duration: 28min

    Gaza's health ministry says at least 51 Palestinians have been killed while waiting at a food distribution site in Gaza. Also: President Trump says he wants "a real end" to the fighting between Israel and Iran.

  • Israel attacks Iranian state TV

    17/06/2025 Duration: 28min

    Israel has hit Iranian state TV as Tehran has reportedly reached out to end the war. Also: The suspect in the killing of a Minnesotan lawmaker is charged with murder, and the owners splashing out on their pet's birthday.

  • Iran and Israel exchange heavy strikes for fourth day

    16/06/2025 Duration: 30min

    Israel says it has full control of the skies over Tehran and destroyed a third of Iran's missile launchers. Also: we hear from inside Iran, and for the first time, a woman takes charge of Britain's MI6 spy agency.

  • Israeli strikes kill an Iran intelligence chief as conflict intensifies

    16/06/2025 Duration: 28min

    Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel are "over the skies of Tehran" and have killed an Iran intelligence chief. In response, Iran carries out its first daytime strikes into Israel.

  • The Happy Pod: The tiny dog back home after a big adventure

    15/06/2025 Duration: 28min

    A tiny dog famous for her big adventure reunites with her overjoyed owners, after 529 days in the wild. Also: the escaped Tennessee Zebra; why a man risked his life to save 41 others; and a footballing first for Senegal.

  • Minnesota Democratic politician killed in targeted shooting

    15/06/2025 Duration: 30min

    The search in the US for the man who shot dead a Democratic politician in a targeted killing. Also: Israel and Iran threaten to step up their attacks, and getting away from the electro-magnetic radiation of modern life.

  • Israel and Iran continue strikes - extra edition

    14/06/2025 Duration: 17min

    The Israeli air force says it's continuing to attack targets inside Iran. Overnight, Iran launched retaliatory air strikes across Israel. We test the mood in both countries and ask where the conflict might go next.

  • Iran retaliates with missile attacks on Israel

    14/06/2025 Duration: 29min

    Loud blasts have been heard across Israel following another wave of retaliatory airstrikes by Iran, including in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Also: black box flight recorder found at Air India crash site.

  • Israel strikes Iran: World leaders urge restraint

    13/06/2025 Duration: 27min

    Israel's military says Iran fired about 100 drones towards its territory, many of which were intercepted, in retaliation to Israeli air strikes overnight. Also: an update from the scene of crashed Air India flight AI17.

  • Israel targets Iran's nuclear sites - extra edition

    13/06/2025 Duration: 18min

    Israel has attacked Iran with military strikes that it says are targeting Tehran's nuclear programme. Iran says the head of its armed forces and the top commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard have been killed.

  • Air India plane crash: Only one survivor of 242 people on board

    13/06/2025 Duration: 20min

    An investigation is underway into the crash of Air India flight AI-171, which went down shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad. Also: scientists discover a previously unknown species of dinosaur in Mongolia.

  • Air India flight to London crashes in Amhedabad with 242 on board

    12/06/2025 Duration: 16min

    Air India flight to London crashes after take-off in Gujarat. It's reported there are no survivors. The airline says 169 Indian nationals, 53 Britons, a Canadian national and seven Portuguese nationals were on the flight

  • LA unrest: First federal charges for protesters

    12/06/2025 Duration: 24min

    Two people are facing the first federal charges in the LA unrest and could serve up to 10 years in prison. Also: Harvey Weinstein is found guilty on one charge of sexual assault, and rare good news from Gaza.

  • Israel 'outraged' after UK sanctions far-right ministers

    11/06/2025 Duration: 29min

    Israel says it's "outraged" by sanctions imposed by the UK and four other countries on ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich for "inciting violence." Also: Assad's Syrian prison enforcers, and recording the sounds of glaciers.

  • Trump to deploy 700 marines to Los Angeles

    09/06/2025 Duration: 29min

    California sues Trump for deploying National Guard without Governor's permission. Also: another prisoner swap gets underway between Russia and Ukraine.

  • Israel blocks activist Gaza aid ship

    09/06/2025 Duration: 30min

    Israel intercepts Gaza-bound aid yacht, carrying human rights activists. Trump deploys national guard at LA protests. UN Oceans talks open in France. Plus: South Korean sci-fi musical wins big at the Tonys.

  • Los Angeles: Clashes erupt for a third day as the US National Guard arrives

    09/06/2025 Duration: 33min

    Tensions escalate in LA as 2,000 National Guardsman arrive, and crowds protest for a third day against raids on undocumented migrants. Also: Palestinians shot dead near an aid site, and the Galapagos Islands' postman.

  • More shootings in Gaza near aid distribution centre

    07/06/2025 Duration: 29min

    Hamas says six people were killed by Israeli gunfire near an aid distribution centre in Gaza. Israel says it fired warning shots. Also: Trump says his relationship with Musk is over and Coco Gauff wins the French Open.

  • The Happy Pod: Rodent on the run returns

    07/06/2025 Duration: 27min

    Joy in China as Beanbag the Capybara returns after months on the run. The giant rodent's adventures had gripped social media. Also: an ingenious idea making cities greener; and the flatpack furniture world champion.

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