Global News Podcast

Global News Podcast

BBC World Service

7138 - At least 12 dead in Spanish wildfires

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

7138 - At least 12 dead in Spanish wildfires
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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

Epizódok

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At least 12 dead in Spanish wildfires

10 júl. 2026
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US and Iran trade blows as Khamenei is buried

This episode of the BBC Global News Podcast covers a range of major international stories, from the funeral of Iran's former supreme leader amidst US-Iran ceasefire tensions to the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela following devastating earthquakes. The report also explores food security initiatives in Gaza through a local seed bank and analyzes France's victory over Morocco in the Football World Cup quarterfinals. Additionally, the episode examines resistance to military conscription in Ukraine, the extradition of a Ghanaian influencer for romance scams, and the renaming of a Florida airport after Donald Trump. The program concludes with a look at the origins of Norway's 'rowing' football chant.

10 júl. 2026
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US and Iran trade strikes in Gulf

Este episódio aborda diversas notícias globais, desde as tensões militares entre os EUA e o Irã e o impacto no comércio no Estreito de Ormuz, até o impacto da desinformação sobre o Ebola na República Democrática do Congo. O programa também discute a suspensão da campanha de Graham Plattner nos EUA, a homenagem à cantora Bonnie Tyler, as perspectivas de Brad Smith sobre a IA e as ameaças à biodiversidade destacadas pelo relatório da IUCN, além de atualizações sobre o cenário do futebol mundial.

09 júl. 2026
7135-

ICC says war crimes committed in Sudan

This episode of the BBC Global News Podcast covers major international developments, including evidence of crimes against humanity in Darfur, heavy American airstrikes on Iranian targets, and the resulting economic volatility. The report also examines tensions within NATO following recent summits and the impact of unpredictable diplomatic rhetoric. Additionally, the episode explores global health and social trends, including a severe measles outbreak in Bangladesh and research on declining testosterone levels in men. The program concludes with stories regarding the posthumous pardon of Ruth Ellis and the remarkable Wimbledon run of Arthur Ferry.

09 júl. 2026
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Trump says ceasefire with Iran is 'over'

This episode of the BBC Global News Podcast covers major geopolitical developments, including President Trump's declaration that the ceasefire with Iran has ended and the announcement of licensing Patriot missile production to Ukraine. The program also examines a humanitarian crisis in Sudan caused by drone attacks, controversial police legislation in France, and Nigel Farage's political strategy in the UK. Additionally, the episode explores the relocation of the Esports World Cup to Paris and concludes with an interview regarding Christopher Nolan's upcoming film, a retelling of The Odyssey, featuring insights from cast members Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, and Tom Holland.

08 júl. 2026