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Global News Podcast
534 episodes · 20 with AI analysis
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 – 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. Follow or subscribe now and never miss a moment. Get in touch: globalpodcast@bbc.co.uk
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People · top 20
Donald Trump×43Benjamin Netanyahu×14Pete Hegseth×12Lise Doucette×11J.D. Vance×10Volodymyr Zelensky×8Viktor Orban×7Ayatollah Ali Khamenei×6Vladimir Putin×6Jeremy Bowen×6Xi Jinping×5Lina Sinjab×5Bill Clinton×5Keir Starmer×5Oliver Conway×5Sebastian Usher×5Marco Rubio×4Emmanuel Macron×4Nick Thorpe×4Ayatollah Khamenei×4
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US-Iran Nuclear Negotiations×5Israeli-Lebanese Military Conflict×2Hantavirus outbreak and human-to-human transmissionCruise ship biosecurity and disease containmentUS-Iran ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz tensionsProject Freedom military operationIsraeli military operations in LebanonHezbollah conflict and civilian casualtiesFireworks factory explosion and industrial safetyRailway station collapse accountability in Serbia
Analyzed Episodes
May 5, 2026
WHO: Hantavirus may have spread between humans
Hantavirus outbreak and human-to-human transmissionCruise ship biosecurity and disease containmentUS-Iran ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz tensions
View AnalysisMay 6, 2026
US pauses operation to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Strait of Hormuz Military OperationsUS-Iran Nuclear NegotiationsEnergy Crisis Asia-Pacific Region
View AnalysisApr 30, 2026
Bondi inquiry calls for better policing of Jewish events
Counter-terrorism coordination in AustraliaJewish community security and event policingOil price volatility and geopolitical risk
View AnalysisApr 28, 2026
UAE quits oil cartel Opec after six decades
OPEC Cartel Dynamics and Oil Market ControlUAE Energy Independence StrategyRussian Oil Infrastructure Vulnerability
View AnalysisApr 27, 2026
Motives of suspected Washington gunman under scrutiny
White House Security Protocols and Perimeter ControlPresidential Assassination Attempts and Threat AssessmentManifesto Analysis and Suspect Motivation Investigation
View AnalysisApr 23, 2026
Iran seizes two cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz
Iran-US Strait of Hormuz BlockadeGlobal Maritime Shipping DisruptionCryptocurrency Regulation and Litigation
View AnalysisApr 22, 2026
EU approves $100bn loan to Ukraine
EU Financial Aid to UkraineHungary-Ukraine Oil Pipeline DisputeIran-US Ceasefire Negotiations
View AnalysisApr 21, 2026
Trump says US in 'very strong position' for Iran talks
US-Iran Nuclear NegotiationsIran Sanctions and Oil Blockade EnforcementUK Political Accountability and Vetting Processes
View AnalysisApr 15, 2026
Three years of war in Sudan
Sudan Civil War - Humanitarian CrisisAl-Fasher Siege and Communications BlackoutUS-Iran Nuclear Negotiations
View AnalysisApr 15, 2026
Iran warns it will block Gulf and Red Sea
Iran-US Nuclear Diplomacy and Uranium EnrichmentRed Sea and Gulf Shipping BlockadesUS Military Deployment to Middle East
View AnalysisApr 16, 2026
Pope Leo: 'world ravaged by handful of tyrants'
Pope Leo's foreign policy criticism and Trump administration responseRussia-Ukraine conflict and drone warfareIsraeli military operations in southern Lebanon
View AnalysisApr 12, 2026
The Global Story: The medications that can trigger sex and gambling addictions
Dopamine Agonist MedicationsImpulse Control DisordersPharmaceutical Warning Labels
View AnalysisApr 13, 2026
Péter Magyar wins the Hungarian election by a landslide
Hungarian Election Results and Political TransitionViktor Orbán's Defeat and EU RelationsPéter Magyar's Reform Agenda
View AnalysisApr 13, 2026
Pope: 'I will not debate war with Trump'
US-Iran Naval Blockade and Strait of Hormuz ControlPope Francis vs Trump: Religious Authority and Foreign PolicyHungary's Democratic Transition and EU Relations
View AnalysisApr 11, 2026
Artemis II splashdown
Artemis II Moon Mission SuccessNASA Crewed Space ExplorationOrion Capsule Heat Shield Technology
View AnalysisApr 11, 2026
The Happy Pod: From a small town, to the moon
Artemis II Moon MissionSpace Exploration and STEM EducationParkinson's Disease Therapeutic Design
View AnalysisApr 12, 2026
'Historic' US Iran talks end without deal
US-Iran Nuclear NegotiationsMiddle East Peace TalksIsraeli-Lebanese Conflict
View AnalysisApr 10, 2026
Israel to hold direct talks with Lebanon
Israel-Lebanon Direct NegotiationsIran Nuclear Ceasefire StabilityStrait of Hormuz Shipping Closure
View AnalysisApr 10, 2026
JD Vance heads to Pakistan for talks with Iran
US-Iran ceasefire negotiations and long-term peace prospectsStrait of Hormuz blockade and global energy securityIsraeli-Lebanese military conflict and Hezbollah operations
View AnalysisApr 8, 2026
The US, Israel and Iran announce two-week ceasefire
US-Iran Ceasefire AgreementStrait of Hormuz ReopeningMiddle East Oil Markets
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