Global News Podcast Podcast
The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens.
The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business, technology, health 鈥� we cover it all with expert analysis and insight.
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Prince Andrew gives up royal titles
Sat 18 Oct 2025
Britain's Prince Andrew is handing back his titles after "discussion with the King"
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Zelensky's crucial meeting with Trump in Washington
Fri 17 Oct 2025
Ukraine's Zelensky expected to press Donald Trump for long-range missiles to hit Russia
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Trump says he'll meet Putin in Hungary for Ukraine talks
Fri 17 Oct 2025
President Trump and President Putin plan face-to-face talks in Budapest
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US downplays claims Hamas is violating ceasefire deal
Thu 16 Oct 2025
US stresses complexity of operation to recover all the dead bodies of Israeli hostages
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Hamas requests help to retrieve the bodies of Israeli hostages
Thu 16 Oct 2025
In Gaza, Hamas insists that it's trying to meet the terms of the ceasefire deal
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Gazans 'stockpiling food' in case ceasefire breaks down
Wed 15 Oct 2025
Israel warns it will reduce aid if Hamas doesn't soon hand over remaining dead hostages
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Four more hostages' bodies returned to Israel
Wed 15 Oct 2025
Hamas sends back remains of four more hostages
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Violence continues in Gaza despite peace deal
Tue 14 Oct 2025
In Gaza, there are fears that the fragile ceasefire could be derailed
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Uncertainty remains after Gaza deal
Tue 14 Oct 2025
There is uncertainty over the next steps following the Gaza ceasefire deal
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Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners exchanged
Mon 13 Oct 2025
Hamas releases last living Israeli captives in Gaza as Israel frees Palestinian detainees
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Relatives of Israeli hostages prepare for their release
Mon 13 Oct 2025
Hamas has just hours to free the remaining hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners
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The Global Story: Trump鈥檚 鈥楥EO of everything鈥�
Sun 12 Oct 2025
Who is Larry Ellison, and what is his hold on America鈥檚 AI, attention and legacy media?
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Heavy clashes along Pakistan-Afghanistan border
Sun 12 Oct 2025
Fierce fighting is taking place between the Pakistani army and Afghan Taliban forces
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The Happy Pod: Love, cake, and a long-lost mother
Sat 11 Oct 2025
A man's search for his birth mother led him back to his favourite local bakery
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Trump threatens additional 100% tariff on China
Sat 11 Oct 2025
President Trump has said he will impose more tariffs on Chinese imports by next month
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Gazans return to ruined homes after ceasefire
Fri 10 Oct 2025
Tens of thousands of Gazans walk back to what remains of former homes after ceasefire
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Israel approves Gaza ceasefire plan
Fri 10 Oct 2025
The Israeli cabinet has voted in favour of Trump's ceasefire and hostage release deal
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Israeli cabinet voting on landmark Gaza deal
Thu 9 Oct 2025
Israel's cabinet meets to approve first phase of President Trump's Gaza peace plan
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Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreed
Thu 9 Oct 2025
An extra episode on the first phase of a deal to end the war in Gaza
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Trump: Gaza ceasefire deal has been reached
Thu 9 Oct 2025
First phase of Trump's peace plan for Gaza agreed by Hamas and Israel
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Hopes of progress in Gaza peace talks
Wed 8 Oct 2025
Key US and regional mediators join peace talks in push to end Gaza war
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US National Guard troops arrive in Illinois
Wed 8 Oct 2025
Democrats accuse Trump of abusing his power, as he deploys troops to Chicago
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Peace talks continue two years after October 7th attacks
Tue 7 Oct 2025
A minute's silence is observed across Israel to remember the Hamas attack in 2023
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Renewable energy now world's biggest power source
Tue 7 Oct 2025
Solar and wind sources overtake coal in global energy milestone
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French PM resigns after less than a month
Mon 6 Oct 2025
More political upheaval in France as its shortest-lived government falls
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Gaza peace talks to begin
Mon 6 Oct 2025
Delegations meeting in Egypt to discuss Trump plan for Gaza
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The Global Story: Why did Trump bring Tony Blair into the Gaza peace process?
Sun 5 Oct 2025
President Trump trusts Tony Blair, but he鈥檚 a divisive figure in the Middle East
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Trump: Israel agrees Gaza withdrawal
Sun 5 Oct 2025
President Trump says Israel has agreed to an initial withdrawal line in Gaza
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The Happy Pod: The teenager empowering thousands to succeed
Sat 4 Oct 2025
Young entrepreneur Adarsh Kumar provides training and mentoring across India
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Hamas agrees to parts of US peace plan for Gaza
Sat 4 Oct 2025
US tells Israel to stop bombing Gaza after Hamas agrees to free all remaining hostages.
