Global News Podcast

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  • Duração: 115:48:54
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The day's top stories from BBC News compiled twice daily in the week, once at weekends.

Episódios

  • Israel expands offensive in Gaza

    02/04/2025 Duração: 29min

    An Israeli air strike is reported to have killed at least 19 people at a UN clinic in northern Gaza, after Israel announced an expansion of its offensive in the territory. Also: the American actor Val Kilmer has died.

  • BBC team reaches Khartoum and finds overwhelming destruction

    02/04/2025 Duração: 30min

    Parts of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, are now a burnt-out shell after the army recaptured the city from the RSF paramilitary group. Also: has there been a major evolution in the design of the American baseball bat?

  • Myanmar remembers earthquake dead with a minute's silence

    01/04/2025 Duração: 32min

    Myanmar's military government says more than two-thousand-seven-hundred people are confirmed dead. Also: The UN says about a thousand children have been killed or injured in Israel's renewed offensive in the Gaza Strip, and the Great Gatsby marks its 100th anniversary.

  • Myanmar declares week of mourning as death toll rises following earthquake

    01/04/2025 Duração: 32min

    A religious leader in Mandalay says the situation is dire following Myanmar's earthquake. Also: shock Le Pen verdict rocks French far right; Nasa's Butch and Suni adapt to life back on Earth.

  • French far-right leader, Le Pen, banned from politics for five years

    31/03/2025 Duração: 32min

    France's Marine Le Pen is barred from running in the next French presidential election. Also: Myanmar's junta say at least 2,000 people died in Friday’s earthquake, and UK hosts illegal migration summit.

  • Trump 'very angry' with Putin over Ukraine

    30/03/2025 Duração: 32min

    President Trump shifts his tone towards Russia, criticising President Putin. Also: the Red Cross is “outraged” after eight of its medics were killed by Israeli fire in Gaza, and the use of a more ethical AI in Hollywood.

  • The Global Story: Pronatalism - Make America procreate again?

    30/03/2025 Duração: 27min

    Malcolm and Simone Collins hope to have 10 children to help avoid what they see as a pending demographic collapse. They tell Lucy Hockings that as pronatalists they want to promote the dangers of falling fertility rates and encourage other people to have more children.

  • Myanmar earthquake deaths surpass 1600

    30/03/2025 Duração: 31min

    The search for survivors continues in Myanmar as the number of deaths rises to more than 1600. The UN pleads for the Burmese military to stop attacking rebels. Also: Mexico tackles its country's obesity problem.

  • The Happy Pod: Football while fasting -- Egypt's Ramadan pastime

    29/03/2025 Duração: 27min

    Millions gather each year on Egypt's streets for football tournaments during Ramadan. Also: money-saving beavers, one of the UK's largest Iron Age discoveries and darts helping children in South Africa learn maths.

  • Myanmar earthquake kills at least 144

    28/03/2025 Duração: 30min

    Rescue workers in Myanmar and Thailand are scrambling to find survivors, after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit the centre of Myanmar. Also: Vance scolds Denmark during Greenland trip as Trump says US must have island.

  • State of emergency declared in Myanmar after huge earthquake

    28/03/2025 Duração: 31min

    Myanmar's military rulers urge people to donate blood and medical supplies. The tremors reached as far as the Thai capital, Bangkok, over 1,000 kilometres away where a high rise building under construction has collapsed.

  • European leaders reaffirm support for Ukraine

    28/03/2025 Duração: 30min

    European leaders at Paris summit discuss continued support for Ukraine and agree to keep sanctions against Russia. Also: King Charles cancels a day of engagements after suffering side effects from his cancer treatment.

  • Six killed as Egyptian tourist submarine sinks

    27/03/2025 Duração: 30min

    Tourist submarine sinks off Egypt's Red Sea coast with at least six people confirmed dead. Also, Trump imposes new tariffs on foreign cars, and the devastation Sudan's civil war has caused to the National Museum.

  • Trump officials accuse journalist of lying after Signal app leak published in full

    27/03/2025 Duração: 32min

    The White House reacts furiously after The Atlantic magazine published all messages about Yemen airstrikes in a Signal app chat between senior security officials. Also: Valerie, the disappearing dog on Kangaroo Island.

  • Sudan’s army retakes Khartoum airport from paramilitary RSF

    26/03/2025 Duração: 29min

    Sudan's army recaptures Khartoum airport from the Rapid Support Forces, marking its latest territorial gain in the civil war. Also: a Canadian actress tries to renew her visa, only to find herself detained for days.

  • Trump and intelligence chiefs play down Signal app group chat leak

    26/03/2025 Duração: 34min

    Donald Trump says the White House will "look into" the use of messaging app Signal after a journalist, Jeffrey Goldberg, was added to a group chat discussing air strikes on Yemen. Also: is there life on Mars? Maybe!

  • Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur

    25/03/2025 Duração: 32min

    Sudanese military denies killing hundreds of people in airstrike on market in Darfur region. Also: Turkish protests continue following arrest of Istanbul mayor, and rare turtle stranded in Wales after Trump aid freeze.

  • Erdogan calls Turkey protests 'evil' as unrest continues

    25/03/2025 Duração: 33min

    Unrest began last Wednesday in Turkey when Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, was detained on corruption charges. Also: top US officials shared classified Yemen strike plans with journalist in group chat.

  • Turkey protests: More than 1,000 people arrested in 5 days

    24/03/2025 Duração: 29min

    More than 1,000 people have been detained in Turkey during 5 days of protests about the arrest of President Erdogan's main rival, the mayor of Istanbul. Also: How do elite athletes cope with fasting during Ramadan?

  • Turkish President Erdogan's main rival jailed

    24/03/2025 Duração: 33min

    Protests against the arrest of Istanbul mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, who denies corruption charges, continued on Sunday. Also: earrings worth $769,500 recovered by US police after they had been swallowed.

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