» Renewable energy now world's biggest power source
07/10/25 01:20 from Global News
Solar and wind power have overtaken coal as the world’s leading source of electricity for the first time on record. Record solar expansion and steady wind growth is driving the shift, with China and India among the countries leading the ...
» The real science of weight loss with the US’s leading nutritional scientist – podcast
07/10/25 01:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Kevin Hall spent 21 years at the US National Institutes of Health and became known globally for his pioneering work on ultra-processed foods. In April he unexpectedly took early retirement, citing censorship under the Trump administratio...
» S10, Ep11: Sally Wainwright, TV writer
07/10/25 01:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
This week, TV writer, producer and director Sally Wainwright OBE is pulling up a seat at Grace’s kitchen table. Sally’s love for words started at the age of nine, when she and her sister would stage plays together in their bedroom, a pas...
» Can the Trump plan bring peace to Gaza? – podcast
06/10/25 23:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Negotiators have gathered in Egypt to discuss the US president’s 20-point plan. Is an end to the war finally in sight? On the face of it, Donald Trump’s 20-point Gaza plan looked far from promising. It was created with a notable lack of ...
» France in fresh political crisis as PM Lecornu quits after 26 days
06/10/25 18:21 from Newshour
France is facing further political chaos after the country's latest prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned after just 26 days in the role. We'll hear from a French parliamentarian with the right-of centre party, Les Républicains - a...
» What happens when you stop weight loss jabs? – podcast
06/10/25 14:30 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Science editor Ian Sample talks through the dilemma facing more than a million people in the UK as the cost of the jabs jumps In the UK, it’s estimated that 1.5 million people are on weight loss jabs. For many, as the Guardian’s science ...
» What happens when you stop weight-loss jabs? – podcast
06/10/25 14:30 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Science editor Ian Sample talks through the dilemma facing more than a million people in the UK as the cost of the jabs jumps In the UK, it’s estimated that 1.5 million people are on weight -loss jabs. For many, as the Guardian’s science...
» French PM resigns after less than a month
06/10/25 12:43 from Global News
In France Sebastien Lecornu resigns as prime minister saying the conditions were not fulfilled for him to carry on. He criticised unwillingness by political parties to reach compromises. Several parties are calling for early elections an...
» Hamas chief negotiator meets mediators
06/10/25 12:16 from Newshour
The chief negotiator for Hamas is reported to be meeting Egyptian and Qatari mediators in Cairo ahead of indirect talks, later in the day, with Israeli negotiators in Sharm El-Sheikh. They're looking to determine a date for the start of ...
» Make-or-break week for Badenoch – podcast
06/10/25 12:10 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey are at the Conservative party conference in Manchester, where Kemi Badenoch is trying to convince disgruntled Tory MPs to hold their nerve. But how much longer will the party give her to turn things around? ...
» Arsenal go top of the Premier League as Liverpool lose again – Football Weekly
06/10/25 08:20 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Lucy Ward and John Brewin as Liverpool come unstuck at Chelsea, Arsenal hit the summit and Manchester United win an unprecedented three games in a row at Old Trafford Rate, review, share on App...
» Gaza peace talks to begin
06/10/25 01:38 from Global News
Delegations from Hamas, Israel and the US meet in Egypt to discuss Trump peace plan for Gaza. Also: a special BBC investigation into the fast-growing crime of online sexual extortion; California Governor Newsom says he'll take legal acti...
» ‘We’ve done it before’: how not to lose hope in the fight against ecological disaster – podcast
06/10/25 01:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Some days it can feel as if climate catastrophe is inevitable. But history is full of cases – such as the banning of whaling and CFCs – that show humanity can come together to avert disaster By Kate Marvel. Read by Norma Butikofer Contin...
» My dad, his ‘incurable’ disease, and hope at last - podcast
05/10/25 23:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
The Guardian journalist Josh Halliday talks about Huntington’s disease, the impact the rare inherited condition has had on his family and the hope there may now be a treatment For years, the Guardian north of England editor, Josh Hallida...
» Georgia to outlaw main opposition parties.
05/10/25 18:13 from Newshour
The prime minister of Georgia has announced plans to outlaw the main opposition parties. Irakli Kobakhidze was speaking a day after anti-government protesters tried to storm the presidential palace. We hear from opposition activist Giga ...
» Shadi Khan Saif: the Taliban’s war on the internet – podcast
05/10/25 14:30 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Last week for 48 hours, and without any warning, Afghanistan was in a total internet blackout. It was a telecommunications shutdown imposed by the Taliban and one that had an immediate and profound impact on the population. Journalist an...
» Syria holds first elections since Assad
05/10/25 10:15 from Newshour
Syria is holding its first parliamentary elections since the fall of Bashar al-Assad last December -- but the vast majority of the population can't vote and the president is choosing many of the candidates. Also, can the US-led peace pla...
» The Global Story: Why did Trump bring Tony Blair into the Gaza peace process?
05/10/25 10:00 from Global News
On Monday, President Trump outlined his proposal for a peace deal in Gaza, a moment he described as ‘potentially one of the great days ever in civilisation’. In a press conference announcing the plan, the President name-dropped Sir Tony ...
» Music Cures: The Healing Power of the Accordion After a Shooting
05/10/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
A farmworker opened fire at two farms in Half Moon Bay, California, in January 2023. He killed seven men, six co-workers and a supervisor, all immigrants. He also shot an eighth man —five times— but he survived. The physical ...
» Trump: Israel agrees Gaza withdrawal
05/10/25 01:06 from Global News
President Trump says Israel has agreed to an initial withdrawal line in Gaza. He says the details have been shared with Hamas and once the Palestinian group confirms it agrees with the line, there will be an immediate ceasefire and an ex...
» Netanyahu claims pressure on Hamas is working
04/10/25 18:08 from Newshour
Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has said that diplomatic and military pressure have forced Hamas to agree to free the hostages it is holding. As Israel and Hamas prepare to take part in indirect talks in Cairo, Mr Netanyahu ...
» IDF told to prepare for phase one of Trump's plan
04/10/25 10:12 from Newshour
Israel's military says it's still operating in Gaza City and has warned Palestinians it's too dangerous to return. Earlier, President Trump told Israel to stop bombing the territory after Hamas said it accepted part of his peace plan -- ...
» The Happy Pod: The teenager empowering thousands to succeed
04/10/25 09:21 from Global News
An 18-year-old entrepreneur who has helped more than twenty thousand teenagers get skills, training and mentoring has been recognised with a global student prize. Adarsh Kumar grew up in poverty in rural Bihar and says he was inspired by...
» Dubai’s hidden sex trade
04/10/25 06:29 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie introduces stories from Dubai, The Dominican Republic, Denmark, Spain and Australia. Dubai is often described as one of the safest cities in the world - but safe for who? In the shadows of shining skyscrapers and shopping malls...
» Hamas agrees to parts of US peace plan for Gaza
04/10/25 01:15 from Global News
President Trump tells Israel to stop bombing Gaza after Hamas agrees to release all remaining hostages and seeks further talks on his peace plan. Also: The American rapper, Sean 'Diddy' Combs, is jailed for four years following his convi...
» Hamas respond to US proposal for Gaza ceasefire
03/10/25 18:23 from Newshour
A representative of the organisation told the BBC that Hamas accepted the proposal in principle - but wished to make some changes on a number of key points. We ask the experts what this might mean for a peace deal in the Middle East. Als...
» When did the US supreme court become so ‘lawless’? – podcast
03/10/25 15:30 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
The US supreme court starts a new term on Monday, and the nine justices are preparing to take on cases that could prove crucial to the future of American society and democracy. Jonathan Freedland speaks to Prof Leah Litman about what exa...
» First woman named as new Archbishop of Canterbury
03/10/25 12:36 from Global News
For the first time in its five hundred year history, the Church of England has chosen a woman as its leader. Dame Sarah Mullally will be known formally as the Archbishop of Canterbury and will be the most senior bishop and spiritual lead...
» Church of England chooses first woman to lead it
03/10/25 11:36 from Newshour
Dame Sarah Mullally has been named as the new Archbishop of Canterbury designate - the first woman to be chosen to head the Church of England. It is the first time in nearly 500 years of history that the Church has nominated a woman as i...
» “The Nueva York Connection”: How New York City Became the Crossroad That Made Reggaeton Possible
03/10/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
Reggaeton is full of myths and legends, but this story is true: El General arrived in Brooklyn in the mid-80s and began performing in the dancehall scene, which was booming. He began working with Jamaican producers who were recording and...
» Manchester synagogue attacker named
03/10/25 02:00 from Global News
Police have named the man who killed two people at a synagogue in Manchester. Jihad Al-Shamie, a 35-year-old British man of Syrian descent, was shot and killed by officers outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue. Also, Dona...
» From bank robber to scholar: the Knoxville dropout fighting to change how we see addiction – podcast
03/10/25 01:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Kirsten Smith was 19 when she first tried heroin; within a few years she was in prison. She says she willingly made bad choices and wants society to stop treating addiction as a disease By Xi Chen. Read by Katherine Fenton Continue readi...
» Clare O’Neil on Labor’s scheme for first home buyers - podcast
02/10/25 23:05 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
This week, Labor expanded Australia’s first home guarantee to allow more buyers access to a mortgage with a reduced deposit of 5%. But the plan has many critics. Guardian Australia political editor, Tom McIlroy , speaks to the federal mi...
» Is TikTok about to go full Maga? – podcast
02/10/25 23:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Investigative journalist Emily Baker-White on the deal to transfer TikTok’s US operations to Trump allies Last week, Donald Trump signed an executive order approving a proposed deal to keep TikTok operating in the US. The $14bn deal, if ...
» Two people killed in British synagogue attack
02/10/25 18:09 from Newshour
The British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Britain must defeat what he called the "rising hatred of Jewish people", after a deadly attack at a synagogue. Two Jewish people were killed and four others injured after a car was driven towa...
» Newsroom edition: the battle to regulate AI - podcast
02/10/25 15:30 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
The Australian government is considering letting AI companies steal the work of thousands of creatives and journalists. Tech giants have put the potential value of AI on the economy at $116bn over the next decade, but only if governments...
» Deadly attack at Manchester synagogue
02/10/25 13:01 from Global News
At least two people have been killed in an attack outside a synagogue in Manchester in northern England on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. Three others are in a serious condition after the incident, in which a car was...
» Remembering primatologist Jane Goodall – podcast
02/10/25 13:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
The renowned primatologist Jane Goodall has died aged 91. She will be remembered for her observations that revolutionised our understanding of chimpanzees, as well as her tireless environmental advocacy. Ian Sample talks to the Guardian’...
» The Manchester synagogue terror attack – Today in Focus Extra
02/10/25 12:42 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
North of England editor Josh Halliday reports from the scene of the attack on Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue, in which two people were killed and three others seriously injured, in what appears to be the worst antisemitic inci...
» Fatal attack on Manchester synagogue
02/10/25 11:15 from Newshour
Two people have been killed by a car that drove into a crowd outside a British synagogue on the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur. Another man was stabbed at the site. We hear the latest news on the incident. Also in the programme: a wide-ra...
» A Dier finish for Manchester City in Monaco and a Premier League preview: Football Weekly Extra - podcast
02/10/25 07:34 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertsen and Mark Langdon, as Monaco score a late penalty against City in Europe and there are straightforward wins for Arsenal and Newcastle Rate, review, share on Apple Podcasts , Sound...
» Israel intercepts Gaza flotilla
02/10/25 01:30 from Global News
The Israeli navy has intercepted boats carrying aid to Gaza and detained the activists on board. Also: Indonesian rescuers search for 59 children trapped under rubble of collapsed school, BBC analysis finds a surge in Ukrainian drone att...
» Fraud, AI slop and huge profits: is science publishing broken? – podcast
02/10/25 01:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Scientists are warning that academic publishing needs urgent reform in order to retain trust in the research system. Ian Sample tells Madeleine Finlay what has gone so wrong, and Dr Mark Hanson of the University of Exeter proposes some p...
» The clean energy revolution – a reason to be hopeful – podcast
01/10/25 23:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Why might authoritarians fear the rise of solar energy? With Bill McKibben Last week Donald Trump let the UN general assembly know exactly what he thought about renewable energy sources. “I’ve been right about everything and I’m telling ...
» Guardian Essential Report: Albanese’s pragmatism during messy times - podcast
01/10/25 23:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Political reporter Dan Jervis-Bardy speaks to executive director of Essential Media Peter Lewis about Australian voters’ views on the government’s climate action ambition and the immigration debate. Lewis also explains why he thinks The ...
» Here comes the sun! The solar energy revolution – podcast
01/10/25 23:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Why might authoritarians fear the rise of green energy? With Bill McKibben Last week Donald Trump let the UN general assembly know exactly what he thought about renewable energy sources. “I’ve been right about everything and I’m telling ...
» Russian incursions into EU airspace dominates summit
01/10/25 18:08 from Newshour
EU leaders are meeting in Copenhagen under pressure to boost European defence after a series of Russian incursions into EU airspace, and days after drones targeted Danish airports. Also in the programme: The International Red Cross has b...
» US government shutdown: now what? – podcast
01/10/25 12:46 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
After weeks of threats from both sides and negotiations that went nowhere, the US is once again experiencing a government shutdown. This week, Jonathan Freedland speaks to Marianna Sotomayor, a congressional reporter at the Washington Po...
» Race for survivors after Indonesian school collapse
01/10/25 12:42 from Global News
The race to save dozens of students after a school collapses in Indonesia. At least four students were killed and about 100 injured, some critically, after the two-storey Islamic Boarding School in East Java caved in. Hundreds of student...
» Red Cross suspends operations in Gaza City
01/10/25 11:21 from Newshour
The International Red Cross has been forced to cease operations in Gaza City because of the intensity of the Israeli offensive. It’s continuing while Arab and Turkish mediators put pressure on Hamas to accept President Trump's peace plan...
» Liverpool look limp against Galatasaray and Spurs steal a point at Bodø/Glimt – Football Weekly
01/10/25 07:11 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini and Jonathan Wilson as Liverpool lose back to back games, Spurs are lucky to win a point in Norway and Chelsea welcome back José Mourinho to Stamford Bridge Rate, review, share on...
» Is the Trump plan for Gaza designed to fail? – podcast
01/10/25 03:12 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
On Monday, Donald Trump and Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, stood together as they unveiled their plan to end the war in Gaza. But it was a 20-point proposal with precious little detail , drawn up with no involvement from Ha...
» US government shutdown begins
01/10/25 01:31 from Global News
A partial government shutdown has come into effect in the US. Democrats and Repulicans failed to agree on a spending bill, meaning hundreds of thousands of federal workers face not being paid. Also, the UN is appealing to the ruling Tali...
» From the archive: Divine comedy: the standup double act who turned to the priesthood – podcast
01/10/25 01:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2022: Josh and Jack used to interrogate life via absurdist jokes and sketches. But ...
» Starmer takes aim at Farage – podcast
30/09/25 23:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
The Labour leader entered conference with the polls against him and Reform UK snapping at his heels. He came out fighting – but was it enough to change his critics’ minds? Helen Pidd For Keir Starmer, this year’s Labour conference was a ...
» Taliban shuts down internet in Afghanistan
30/09/25 18:13 from Newshour
The United Nations has appealed to the Taliban to immediately restore telecommunications across Afghanistan. UN officials said the ban had far-reaching consequences, including on the banking and financial systems. Access to emergency ser...
» Ben Roberts-Smith defamation case reaches the end of the road – podcast
30/09/25 15:24 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
After seven years, the Ben Roberts-Smith v Nine newspapers defamation case is finally over, with the high court dismissing his bid for an appeal against a ruling in the federal court that found on the balance of probabilities that he com...
» Starmer takes the gloves off in fight with Farage – podcast
30/09/25 15:09 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
The Prime Minister has used his conference speech to take aim at Nigel Farage, warning that Reform UK offers only ‘division and decline’ while promising ‘renewal’ and ‘decency’ under Labour. John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey tal...
» Gaza Conflict: Two years on
30/09/25 14:30 from Global News
To mark two years of the war in Gaza, our correspondents bring you this special episode of the Global News Podcast from the BBC Bureau in Jerusalem. Jon Donnison is joined by our Gaza correspondent Rushdi Abualouf, our International Edit...
» Trump: Hamas has 'three to four' days to accept peace plan
30/09/25 12:59 from Global News
President Trump says Hamas has days to accept a 20-point peace plan in Gaza or they will 'pay in hell'. Also: the search for survivors after a school collapses in Indonesia, a BBC undercover reporter investigates illegal dogfights in Eur...
» Can Donald Trump's peace plan for Gaza work?
30/09/25 11:18 from Newshour
Can Donald Trump's peace plan for Gaza work? The focus today is on Hamas' response. One Israeli lawmaker tells us he's sceptical. We also get reaction from Gaza City and analysis from the former State Department advisor and negotiator on...
» Bunny Shaw is back and Chelsea stay perfect – Women’s Football Weekly podcast
30/09/25 09:04 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Faye Carruthers is joined by Sophie Downey , Tom Garry and Sanny Rudravajhala to review the weekend’s WSL action On today’s pod: is Arsenal’s title challenge already under threat? The panel ask how Renée Slegers’ side failed to close out...
» OnlyFans, AI girlfriends and ‘stepdads’: the porn industry in 2025 – podcast
30/09/25 03:38 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
What does Europe’s biggest porn conference reveal about the future of the porn industry? Amelia Gentleman reports The Xbiz Adult Industry Conference is Europe’s largest porn industry gathering. About a thousand content creators travelled...
» Hamas studying Trump-Netanyahu peace plan
30/09/25 02:00 from Global News
President Trump has declared that peace in the Middle East is "beyond very close" as he presented a new plan alongside the Israeli prime minister, with both men saying Hamas must agree to it or Israel will finish its offensive in Gaza. T...
» Trump and Netanyahu agree new peace plan for Gaza: a Global News Podcast Special
29/09/25 19:01 from Global News
President Trump unveiled a wide-ranging Gaza peace plan on Monday and won cautious backing from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who warned he was still ready to "finish the job" against Hamas. The Global News Podcast brings yo...
» Criminals offer reporter money to hack BBC
29/09/25 12:49 from Global News
The BBC's cyber correspondent was offered money if he helped criminals hack his employer's IT systems. They said they would steal data or install malicious software and hold his employer to ransom. Joe Tidy played along with them for a c...
» Pro-EU party wins Moldova election amid claims of Russian interference
29/09/25 02:00 from Global News
Moldova's pro-European party has won a new majority in parliament after elections seen as critical for the country's future path to the EU. President Maia Sandu warned of "massive Russian interference" after voting on Sunday and said the...
» The Global Story: The disgraced UK doctor behind autism misinformation
28/09/25 10:00 from Global News
On Monday President Trump and the U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. held a press conference in which they made extraordinary new claims about autism. They suggested a potential link between the use of Tylenol during pregnancy a...
» From Pregnancy to Murder Charge: Living Under a Total Abortion Ban
28/09/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
She was in labor, fainted, and woke up in handcuffs. In El Salvador, nearly 200 women have been incarcerated in the last 26 years after having obstetric emergencies, like miscarriages and stillbirths. Maria Hinojosa and producer Monica M...
» President Trump orders deployment of US troops in Portland
28/09/25 02:00 from Global News
Extending his controversial use of the military in Democrat-led major US cities, Donald Trump says he's authorised soldiers who will be deployed to Portland to use "full force" if needed. He described the city in Oregon as "war-ravaged"....
» The Happy Pod: Hope for people with Huntington's disease
27/09/25 09:38 from Global News
For the first time ever, a successful treatment has been found for the devastating brain disease, Huntington's. The inherited condition, which resembles a combination of dementia, Parkinson's and motor neurone disease, affects hundreds o...
» Palestinian lives in the occupied West Bank
27/09/25 06:29 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie presents stories from the occupied West Bank, the US, Brazil, South Korea and Russia. When the UK government recognised a Palestinian state, he said he was acting “to revive the hope of peace and a two-state solution.” But Isra...
» UN set to reimpose sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme
27/09/25 02:00 from Global News
United Nations sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme look set to be reintroduced after the failure of a last-ditch diplomatic push to delay them. Iran's president has strongly criticised the US and other UN Security Council member...
» Netanyahu gives defiant speech to UN
26/09/25 12:52 from Global News
In his address to the UN, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denies Israel is committing genocide in Gaza and calls Palestinian recognition 'disgraceful'. Dozens of delegates walk out of his speech. Also: more than 200 suspected cyber sca...
» The Spillover: How the Texas Abortion Ban Shook Up Eastern New Mexico
26/09/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
When Texas passed its six-week abortion ban in 2021 and Roe v. Wade was overturned, some local abortion clinics considered moving to the neighboring state of New Mexico to grant abortion and female care access to women from both states. ...
» Former FBI director James Comey indicted on two criminal charges
26/09/25 02:00 from Global News
The former FBI boss James Comey has said he is innocent and welcomes a trial after being indicted on two criminal charges. Donald Trump has been seeking retribution after the FBI investigated his 2016 presidential campaign over possible ...
» Former French president Sarkozy is given five-year sentence
25/09/25 17:07 from Global News
The former French president, Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in jail after he was found guilty of criminal conspiracy in a case related to millions of euros of illicit funds from the late Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Ga...
» Fatal shooting at Texas ICE facility
25/09/25 02:00 from Global News
President Trump says US immigration staff are facing an unprecedented increase in attacks by what he called 'Deranged Radical Leftists'; he made his comment after a deadly gun attack at an immigration centre in Dallas. 'Anti-ICE' messagi...
» Kremlin: Russia is a real bear
24/09/25 14:00 from Global News
Russia hits back at the US President Donald Trump, after he called the nation a 'paper tiger'. The Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said 'Russia is generally associated with a bear. There are no paper bears. Russia is a real bear.' We unp...
» Trump says Kyiv can win back 'all of Ukraine'
24/09/25 02:00 from Global News
President Trump has said Kyiv can 'win all of Ukraine back in its original form', marking a major shift in his position on the war with Russia. His comments came after talks with the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, on the sideli...
» Guterres opens UN Assembly accusing countries of 'flouting international law'
23/09/25 14:00 from Global News
The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has opened the eightieth General Assembly in New York with a warning that some countries are flouting international law. Donald Trump used his address to dismiss the UN as an organisation that ...
» Medical experts debunk Trump's autism-paracetamol link
23/09/25 02:00 from Global News
Medical experts have condemned President Trump's unsubstantiated claims that taking paracetamol during pregnancy can lead to an increased risk of autism in children. The links between the painkiller and autism remain unproven. Also: Fran...
» Israel reacts angrily to recognition of Palestinian statehood
22/09/25 14:00 from Global News
France is to join other countries in recognising a Palestinian state at the United Nations, drawing further strong criticism from Israel. Also: South Sudan's former vice president appears in court accused of murder, treason and crimes ag...
» Trump hails Charlie Kirk as a 'martyr'
22/09/25 02:00 from Global News
President Trump has hailed Charlie Kirk as an American martyr. More than 60,000 people attended a memorial service for the right-wing activist which was also described as a political rally. He was called a MAGA warrior and his widow, Eri...
» The Global Story: Why Trumpworld is obsessed with free speech in Britain
21/09/25 10:00 from Global News
President Trump is in the UK on a State visit, where he’s been hosted by the royal family and is set to meet with Prime Minister Starmer. The two leaders appear to have a strong relationship. But there's one big issue that’s become a sti...
» Bad Bunny's Residency in Puerto Rico Proves He’s El Rey Del Pop (Con Reguetón y Dembow)
21/09/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
Bad Bunny’s residency in Puerto Rico reveals grown-up Benito, an evolved artist whose love for his homeland shines through in everything he does. So let’s talk about his shows! Together in San Juan (a 6 millas de la casita de...
» UK expected to recognise Palestinian state
21/09/25 02:00 from Global News
Britain is expected to take the unprecedented step of recognising a Palestinian state today. The move will be a major shift in foreign policy for the UK which has, for decades, insisted that recognition should only happen as part of a pe...
» Estonia seeks Nato talks after Russian jets violate airspace
20/09/25 10:22 from Newshour
Estonia has requested a consultation with other Nato members after Russian warplanes violated its airspace on Friday morning. Russia issued a denial. But tensions have been escalating after Poland and Romania said Russian drones had brea...
» The Happy Pod: Nurse revives 'drunk' raccoon
20/09/25 09:25 from Global News
A nurse in the US state of Kentucky has gone viral after she saved a baby raccoon who became 'drunk' on fermented fruit. The cub had passed out after eating peaches, thrown away by a distillery. Also: we hear from Bárbara Hernández, a co...
» Europe's migrant challenge
20/09/25 06:07 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie introduces stories from across Europe, Nepal, Ghana, and Moldova-Transnistria. As countries across Europe harden their stance on immigration, Fergal Keane retraces the journeys refugees have taken over the years, including stor...
» NATO intercepts Russian jets in Estonian airspace
20/09/25 02:00 from Global News
NATO has intercepted Russian jets in Estonian airspace. The Kremlin denies that an incursion took place but it comes after similar incidents in Poland and Romania. Also: President Trump announces visa changes and a potential TikTok deal,...
» Dozens killed while at prayer in Sudan
19/09/25 14:00 from Global News
A drone strike on a mosque in Sudan's Darfur region has killed more than 70 people. The attack in El Fasher city is being blamed on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. The RSF has been fighting to take over the city from the army, as ...
» How Reggaeton Got LOUD, As Told By Ivy Queen
19/09/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
This is the tale of the young people from Jamaica, Panama, Puerto Rico and beyond who beat the odds, refused to be quiet and created an irresistible musical culture that has kept the world dancing. We bring you a special episode from our...
» US blocks another UN Gaza ceasefire attempt
19/09/25 02:00 from Global News
The United States has, for the sixth time since the start of the war in Gaza, vetoed a draft resolution at the UN Security Council demanding an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in the Palestinian territory. The US said th...
» Trump criticises Putin as his UK state visit ends
18/09/25 14:00 from Global News
US President Donald Trump says his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin "let me down" at a news conference at the end of his historic state visit to the UK. The British prime minister, Keir Starmer, says the visit has renewed the special r...
» US TV host Jimmy Kimmel suspended over Charlie Kirk shooting comments
18/09/25 02:00 from Global News
The American television network ABC has suspended late-night talk show host, Jimmy Kimmel, indefinitely over comments he made about the shooting of the right-wing influencer, Charlie Kirk. The announcement has reignited the debate about ...
» King Charles welcomes Trump at Windsor Castle
17/09/25 14:00 from Global News
US President Donald Trump is welcomed at Windsor Castle with an elaborate ceremony during his second state visit to Britain. Also: the Israeli army says it’s struck more than 150 targets in Gaza City, a day after launching a major ground...
» Trump begins unprecedented second state visit to Britain
17/09/25 02:00 from Global News
In an honour accorded to no US president before him, Donald Trump has arrived in Britain for a second state visit. The pomp and pageantry will come alongside talks about trade and technology, but the visit is at risk of being overshadowe...
» Rolling out the royal red carpet for Trump
16/09/25 14:51 from Global News
In this special edition of the Global News Podcast, we're talking about 'tiara diplomacy'. Britain is hosting an unprecedented second state visit for the President of the United States, expected to be full of pomp and pageantry. It’s set...
» Israel launches ground offensive on Gaza City
16/09/25 14:00 from Global News
Thousands have fled Gaza City down a single coastal road, to escape a new Israeli assault. They have joined hundreds of thousands who have already left. Meanwhile, UN investigators say Israel has committed genocide in the Gaza Strip. Als...
» Trump launches crime crackdown in Memphis
16/09/25 02:00 from Global News
The US President Donald Trump, joined by the Tennessee Republican Governor Bill Lee, has established a task force to take on crime in the city of Memphis. The Democratic-led city is the latest to face a Trump administration crackdown on ...
» US promises 'unwavering support' for Israel's Gaza goals
15/09/25 14:00 from Global News
Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, says he doesn't rule out further strikes on Hamas leaders "wherever they are," despite being criticised for launching an attack on Qatari territory last week. Israel's decision to target senio...
» Hundreds of medical clinics shut in Afghanistan after US aid cut
15/09/25 02:00 from Global News
BBC report finds tragic accounts of Afghan maternity deaths after US-backed clinics shut. More than 400 medical facilities closed down in the country after the Trump administration cut nearly all US aid earlier this year, in a drastic an...
» Israel calls Spanish PM 'a disgrace' after pro-Palestinian protest
14/09/25 21:17 from Global News
Israel is angry at Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's support for pro-Palestinian protests which ended the Vuelta cycle race. Mr Sanchez said he was proud that 100,000 demonstrators opposed to Israeli participation had turned out. Al...
» The Global Story: Russia and Israel put Witkoff's diplomacy to the test
14/09/25 10:00 from Global News
Donald Trump wants to broker peace in two of the world’s most intractable wars: Gaza and Ukraine. But this week, both crises have escalated – and the man he’s tasked with solving them has no previous diplomatic experience. Steve Witkoff,...
» A Summer Break That Wasn't: American Kids Living in Fear of ICE
14/09/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
There are more than 4 million American kids with at least one undocumented parent, and their summer break this year was unlike any other. They told us things like: “My family's worried when they go outside because of ICE,” or...
» Hostages' families call Netanyahu 'obstacle to peace'
13/09/25 21:20 from Global News
The hostages' families have said Israel's strike on Qatar has blocked the captives' return and an end to the war in Gaza. The Hostages and Missing Families Forum said every time a deal approached, the Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu sabota...
» The Happy Pod: Escaping death on a glacier
13/09/25 09:52 from Global News
A man who survived alone on a glacier for six days after a near death fall says it's made him appreciate what really matters. Alec Luhn slipped during a solo hike after deciding to mend his broken shoe with tape, rather than turn back. H...
» Israel's ultimatum for Gaza City
13/09/25 06:24 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie introduces stories from Gaza, France, the Thailand-Cambodia border, Iraq and Slovenia. Around a million Palestinians have been told to leave Gaza City ahead of a new Israeli offensive - though many are wary of leaving, saying t...
» Charlie Kirk murder suspect arrested
12/09/25 21:35 from Global News
Officials say 22-year-old Tyler Robinson was arrested in connection with conservative activist Charlie Kirk's murder after he confessed to his father who recognised him from police photos. Also: a special report from frontline communitie...
» Trump on Charlie Kirk shooter: 'I think we have him'
12/09/25 11:34 from Global News
Donald Trump believes that authorities have caught Charlie Kirk's shooter. Also: the former president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro is sentenced to 27 years in jail; Israel steps up its military offensive in Gaza; 300 South Korean workers, d...
» “Silence Won’t Protect Us. Community Will”: Cristina Jiménez on Latino Activism in a Time of Fear
12/09/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
Activist and organizer Cristina Jiménez, co-founder of United We Dream, joins Maria Hinojosa on Latino USA. Listen in on the conversation, as Cristina reflects on growing up undocumented in Queens, the experience of finding her vo...
» FBI releases photos of 'person of interest' in hunt for Charlie Kirk's killer
11/09/25 21:30 from Global News
The FBI has released images of a person it's trying to find in connection with the murder of the conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a university in Utah on Wednesday. They show a figure dressed in black and wearing sunglasses. The gun...
» Huge manhunt underway for Charlie Kirk's killer
11/09/25 11:39 from Global News
A huge search is underway for the killer of the influential conservative US activist and ally of President Trump, Charlie Kirk. We hear from our correspondent at the university campus in Utah where the shooting happened. Also: Britain's ...
» Trump ally Charlie Kirk shot dead in Utah
10/09/25 22:30 from Global News
One of Donald Trump's leading supporters -- the right-wing activist, Charlie Kirk -- has been shot dead. He was taking part in an outdoor debate at a university in Utah when he was hit by a single bullet. Video footage showed him slump i...
» Poland says Russian drones shot down over its territory
10/09/25 12:32 from Global News
Warsaw says Polish and NATO pilots scrambled to shoot down Russian drones that violated its airspace during an attack on Ukraine. Russia says it had 'no plans' to hit Polish targets. NATO says the alliance will defend every inch of its t...
» Hamas claims leadership survived Israeli attack in Doha
09/09/25 22:19 from Global News
The Qatari prime minister has denounced Israel's attack on Hamas leaders in his country as 'treacherous', saying it was aimed at sabotaging Gaza ceasefire talks. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani added that the United States -- an...
» Nepal's prime minister resigns as protests grow
09/09/25 11:19 from Global News
The Nepalese prime minister, K P Sharma Oli, has resigned amid public outrage over the killing of nineteen anti-corruption protesters on Monday. The demonstrations were triggered by his government's decision to ban social media platforms...
» France in fresh political crisis after MPs oust PM
08/09/25 22:04 from Global News
France has been plunged into a new political crisis with the defeat of Prime Minister François Bayrou at a confidence vote in the National Assembly. The defeat means that Mr Bayrou will on Tuesday present his government's resignation to ...
» Six killed in Jerusalem shooting
08/09/25 11:11 from Global News
Two gunmen open fire on bus stop in the North of the city, before being shot and killed by an Israeli soldier and a civilian. Also: Several people are dead and dozens injured after protests against a government ban on social media in Nep...
» Supporters of Brazil's Bolsonaro stage huge demonstrations
07/09/25 21:56 from Global News
A huge demonstration has taken place in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo to denounce the Supreme Court trial of the former president, Jair Bolsonaro. He's accused of plotting a failed military coup against President Luiz Inacio Lula da Si...
» Camino a Colombia: A Colombian-American Returns to the Motherland, Reflecting on Latina Identity, Immigration, and the Meaning of Home
07/09/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
In this intimate reflection, Colombian-American producer Tasha Sandoval takes listeners with her as she returns to her native Colombia, after a lifetime of living in the United States, first as a Latina immigrant and then as a US citizen...
» Investigators: 'Cable snapped before Lisbon funicular crash'
06/09/25 21:07 from Global News
Portuguese officials investigating Wednesday's deadly funicular crash in Lisbon, which killed 16 people, say a cable snapped, but the rest of the mechanism was functioning properly. They added that the brakeman tried to apply emergency b...
» The Happy Pod: The 'game changing' test for ovarian cancer
06/09/25 10:36 from Global News
A new blood test could dramatically improve survival rates for women with ovarian cancer by detecting it much sooner. The researchers tell us it's a game changer that could go on to save tens of thousands of lives around the world every ...
» China eyes a new world order
06/09/25 06:54 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie introduces stories from China, Afghanistan, Spain, Armenia and Finland. In Beijing this week, President Xi Jinping declared his country to be ‘unstoppable’. Flanked by President Putin and North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong U...
» Trump rebrands Department of Defence Department of War
05/09/25 21:35 from Global News
President Trump has signed an executive order renaming the Defence Department, the Department of War; Defence Secretary, Pete Hegseth, said the change was to restore a warrior ethos. It must be approved by Congress although it is likely ...
» Thailand's new Prime Minister: Business tycoon Anutin Charnvirakul
05/09/25 11:34 from Global News
The new Thai leader, Anutin Charnvirakul, has pledged to work his hardest to address the country’s economic crisis. The political conservative becomes the third prime minister in two years, thanks to the support of the largest opposition...
» 9/11: The Day That Forever Changed U.S. Immigration Policy
05/09/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
The 9/11 terrorist attacks left nearly 3,000 people dead and it traumatized the nation. It also reshaped U.S. immigration policy forever. Today, as the Trump administration targets non-citizens in unprecedented ways, we revisit some of t...
» Italian designer Giorgio Armani dies
04/09/25 21:28 from Global News
The Italian designer Giorgio Armani - a master of style and elegance who reimagined fashion for a modern audience - has died at 91. His company expanded from fashion into an empire spanning beauty, fragrance, music, sport and even luxury...
» Xi, Kim and Putin: A new world alliance?
04/09/25 12:06 from Global News
After China's President Xi welcomed North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un and Russia's Vladimir Putin to Beijing: we ask what do Western nations make of this show of strength? In this special edition, Celia Hatton is joined by our corresponde...
» Israel rejects latest Hamas Gaza ceasefire offer
04/09/25 11:41 from Global News
Israel says latest Hamas proposal to free all the hostages and end the war in Gaza is nothing new. Meanwhile, the United Arab Emirates warns Israel that annexing the occupied West Bank will cross a red line and undermine the spirit of th...
» Lisbon's world-famous funicular derails
03/09/25 20:35 from Global News
At least 15 people have died after the Gloria Funicular crashes in the Portuguese capita, Lisbon. Some of those killed were foreign nationals. Also: victims of the convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein, call for all the files on the ca...
» China showcases military might in Beijing
03/09/25 11:06 from Global News
President Xi Jinping says China will 'never be intimidated' at a display of military might in Beijing where he was joined by the leaders of Russia and North Korea. The parade was held to mark the anniversary of the victory over Japan in ...
» Strong aftershocks hit Afghanistan after quake kills more than a thousand
02/09/25 21:41 from Global News
Aftershocks have struck eastern Afghanistan - two days after a powerful quake in the same region killed more than a thousand people and injured thousands of others, according to the Taliban government. Rescue efforts following Sunday's q...
» Kim Jong Un travels to China for military parade
02/09/25 11:50 from Global News
North Korean leader arrives in Beijing by armoured train to meet President Xi Jinping and the Russian president, Vladimir Putin. It's the North Korean leader's first visit to China in six years. Also: Brazil's Supreme Court begins final ...
» Rescue efforts continue in Afghanistan after earthquake kills hundreds
01/09/25 21:54 from Global News
Survivors of a devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan have been spending the night in the open, as rescue efforts continue. The Taliban authorities say more than 800 people were killed and thousands injured when a magnitude 6.0 ea...
» Quake kills hundreds in Afghanistan
01/09/25 11:41 from Global News
Rescue workers in Afghanistan are trying to reach villages in remote mountainous areas in the east of the country following a magnitude six earthquake. A Taliban official said more than eight-hundred people had died and more than two-tho...
» Israel says Hamas spokesman Abu Obeida killed in Gaza
31/08/25 21:53 from Global News
Israel says it's killed a senior Hamas official in a strike on a block of flats in Gaza City. Abu Obeida was a spokesman for the military wing of the group. Hamas hasn't confirmed his death. Also: China and India pledge to be "partners n...
» Is The Addams Family Latino?: Luis Guzmán On Manhood, Politics, And Embracing Weirdness
31/08/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
Is the Addams family Latino? Maria Hinojosa embarks on a quest to unravel this mystery. She interviews actor Luis Guzmán, who plays Gomez Addams in the hit Netflix show “Wednesday,” to discuss his character, the family...
» Houthis in Yemen say prime minister was killed in Israeli strike
30/08/25 21:31 from Global News
Yemen’s Houthi movement has confirmed that Israeli airstrikes on the capital, Sanaa, on Thursday killed its prime minister as well as other senior officials. The Houthis' have vowed to avenge the PM's death, although Ahmed Ghaleb Nasser ...
» The Happy Pod: Hugs from Texas
30/08/25 09:33 from Global News
We meet the woman sending hugs from Texas in the form of a quilt. Connie Kortz set up a network of volunteer quilters, who make them for people who are in need. Called 'Hugs from Texas' -- the group donated quilted blankets to the famili...
» Ukraine and the battle for the Donbas
30/08/25 06:51 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie presents stories from Ukraine, Greenland, the US and Germany. Ukraine has this week come under its heaviest bombardment in weeks, with the UK and the EU summoning their Russian envoys after their offices in Kyiv were hit. Quent...
» WHO warns of growing cholera crisis
29/08/25 20:23 from Global News
The World Health Organization says a resurgence of cholera in a number of African countries is putting more strain on already stretched health services. The WHO says more than 400,000 cases and nearly 5,000 deaths have been recorded worl...
» Thai court removes prime minister over leaked call
29/08/25 11:50 from Global News
Thailand's prime minister has been removed by the constitutional court, plunging politics into turmoil and dealing a blow to Thailand's most powerful political dynasty. Paetongtarn Shinawatra was dismissed for violating ethics in a leake...
» Chisme: Intergenerational Bonding Over Gossip
29/08/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
Chisme is the Spanish word for gossip. It happens when you speak about someone in their absence, sharing information that’s supposed to be private and not necessarily factual. But foremost, it is an ancestral tongue that has connec...
» America marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
28/08/25 20:42 from Global News
Twenty years on, Americans remember Hurricane Katrina, which killed nearly 1,800 people and caused $125bn in damage to the city of New Orleans. Also: the battle over control of the US's public health agency, and the hunt in New Zealand f...
» Russia strikes Ukraine in one of the biggest attacks of the war
28/08/25 11:51 from Global News
President Zelensky says the world must respond firmly after Russia attacked Ukraine with one of its heaviest bombardments of the war. He accused Moscow of deliberately killing civilians and spurning ceasefire attempts. Russian missile st...
» Members of UN Security Council, except US, say Gaza famine is man-made
27/08/25 20:32 from Global News
All members of the UN Security Council -- apart from the United States -- have released a statement saying the famine in Gaza is man-made. They've urged Israel to lift all restrictions on aid immediately. Also: President Trump discusses ...
» Trump hits India with 50% tariffs
27/08/25 12:23 from Global News
Steep tariffs have been imposed on India by the US, doubling an existing duty, as President Donald Trump seeks to punish India for buying Russian oil and weapons. The Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has called it economic coercion ...
» Israeli report denies targetting journalist in Gaza
26/08/25 20:21 from Global News
The Israeli military says in its initial report about the attack on the Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza that it was not targetting journalists but a Hamas camera. Twenty people died in the attack, among them five journalists. Most of th...
» Trump sacks Federal Reserve Governor
26/08/25 11:32 from Global News
Donald Trump has ordered the removal of a Federal Reserve governor, as he steps up attempts to exert control over the US central bank. Mr Trump accused Lisa Cook of making false statements on mortgage agreements. Ms Cook said the preside...
» UN calls for investigation following deadly Israeli strikes on Nasser hospital in Gaza
25/08/25 22:06 from Global News
There's been international condemnation of Israeli airstrikes on the Nasser hospital in southern Gaza that killed many people including five journalists. The head of the UN, Antonio Guterres, described Monday's incident as horrific. Isra...
» Gaza: 20 reported dead in Israeli hospital attack
25/08/25 11:04 from Global News
At least 20 people, including five journalists, are reported to have been killed in an Israeli strike on a hospital in the southern Gaza Strip. Also: Ukrainian soldiers in the Donbas speak to the BBC about fierce fighting and high casual...
» Israel hits Houthi targets in Yemen's capital
24/08/25 22:03 from Global News
The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israeli airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen have struck a military compound housing the presidential palace in Sanaa. They also hit the city's power station. Mr Netanyahu insisted...
» Remembering Legendary Latino Jazz Icon Eddie Palmieri
24/08/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
Eddie Palmieri’s genius couldn’t be categorized. His music was a mix of salsa, rumba, guaguanco, and jazz, and made anyone who listened to it get on the dance floor. Eddie was the first Latino artist to win a Grammy award and...
» Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City continue, days after famine declared there
23/08/25 22:10 from Global News
Palestinian media say many people were killed by Israeli strikes on a camp for displaced people in southern Gaza's Khan Younis. An entire family is said to have died when their tent was hit. Other strikes were reported in central and nor...
» The Happy Pod: Letters from dad - with love
23/08/25 09:25 from Global News
We hear about the Dad Letter Project which was set up by a father and daughter in the US to send handwritten notes of love and support to people all over the world. Rosie wants to share her treasured experience of receiving letters from ...
» Putin, Trump and the art of no deal (yet)
23/08/25 05:36 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie presents stories from Alaska, Washington, South Korea, Chile and France. From the military fly-past to the grandiose entrance on the red carpet, to the press conference, without any questions, the meeting between Donald Trump a...
» UN chief: Famine in Gaza is a 'man-made disaster'
22/08/25 20:37 from Global News
United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, says the famine in Gaza City is a 'failure of humanity' after a UN-backed body raised its food insecurity status in parts of the territory to the most severe. Also: FBI agents search th...
» A famine has been confirmed in Gaza City
22/08/25 12:29 from Global News
A UN-backed body has confirmed a famine in Gaza City after twenty-two months of conflict and warned it could spread to other parts of the territory by the end of September. The UN says it's been caused by Israel's systematic obstruction ...
» Latinas and The Ancient Power of Intuition
22/08/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
Light your candles and schedule your limpia because today's episode is all about the power of intuition. First, we talk to scientist Galang Lufityanto about his research into intuitive decision-making. Then, we head to the Brooklyn Bruje...
» Netanyahu: Israel will begin talks to free all hostages
21/08/25 20:57 from Global News
In a video address, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel would begin negotiations to release all the hostages held in Gaza and end the war, on terms “acceptable to Israel”. It was Mr Netanyahu's first response to a...
» Russia launches its biggest attack on Ukraine in weeks
21/08/25 11:23 from Global News
President Zelensky calls on allies to put Russia under greater pressure to stop the war in Ukraine, after the latest overnight bombardment - one of the biggest of the war. The attacks caused widespread damage, including to homes, factori...
» Israeli military offensive to occupy Gaza City is underway
20/08/25 21:00 from Global News
Israel says it has begun 'preliminary actions' of a planned ground offensive to capture and occupy all of Gaza City. It comes as sixty thousand reservists are called up to bolster the operation which is expected to last until next year. ...
» Israel casts doubt on whether it will accept a new ceasefire proposal
19/08/25 20:42 from Global News
Israel is demanding the release of all 50 hostages held in Gaza, an Israeli official has said, casting doubt on whether it will accept a new proposal for a 60-day ceasefire that Hamas agreed to on Monday. Also: President Trump has ruled ...
» Trump: arrangements under way for Putin Zelensky meeting
19/08/25 10:56 from Global News
President Zelensky says work has already started on security guarantees for Ukraine after talks in Washington about how to end the war. European leaders have been meeting to discuss their next steps to protect Ukraine from President Puti...
» Hope for Ukraine peace as Trump meets Zelensky in Washington
18/08/25 20:52 from Global News
US President Donald Trump has hosted Ukraine’s leader, Volodymyr Zelensky, at the White House for what Mr Zelensky called their “best” meeting so far. The two men met before being joined by key European leaders for talks on ending the wa...
» Trump says Zelensky can end Russia war 'if he wants to'
18/08/25 11:32 from Global News
Three days after President Trump's meeting in Alaska with President Putin, he's due to see President Zelensky in Washington. But this time, the Ukrainian leader will be getting back-up from his heavyweight European allies, who'll also be...
» European leaders to join Trump-Zelensky meeting
17/08/25 22:14 from Global News
Several European leaders are to join the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, in Washington on Monday, where he's due to hold talks with Donald Trump at the White House. During a virtual meeting in Brussels, the "coalition of the wil...
» Latinas Take Over 'Love Island USA': Bringing 'Real' to Reality TV
17/08/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
Latinas took over the latest season of "Love Island USA" and one won the hearts of millions: “Amaya Papaya.” The massively popular show had many Latina contestants, some found love, and others found themselves in hot water af...
» Outline emerges of Putin's offer to end war in Ukraine
16/08/25 21:45 from Global News
Vladimir Putin is reported to have told President Trump that he wants Ukraine to hand over more of its sovereign territory in the east, in return for Moscow freezing front lines elsewhere. According to sources involved in Friday's talks ...
» The Happy Pod: Mountaintop matchmaking
16/08/25 10:35 from Global News
In the Swiss mountains, handwritten notes left on mountain peaks have been turning scenic climbs into unexpected matchmaking journeys, bringing nature lovers together one hike at a time. Dubbed “Mountain Tinder”, couples are meeting thro...
» Afghanistan’s hidden lives
16/08/25 06:40 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie presents stories from Afghanistan, China, Japan and Tajikistan. In Afghanistan's Ghor Province, Mahjooba Nowrouzi reports from a small maternity hospital where two female doctors serve thousands of patients. With limited resour...
» Trump-Putin summit on Ukraine: A Global News Podcast special
16/08/25 02:08 from Global News
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin have finished their meeting in Anchorage, Alaska, held to discuss a potential end to the war in Ukraine. It lasted less than three hours. And while the leaders said it was productive, they failed to reach ...
» Trump and Putin fail to reach Ukraine deal
15/08/25 23:19 from Global News
After ending their much-heralded summit in Alaska, the US and Russian leaders have said their meeting was "productive" and "positive", despite failing to come to a firm agreement on ending the war in Ukraine. Also, the United Nations say...
» How do Alaskans feel about the Trump-Putin summit?
15/08/25 11:52 from Global News
Hundreds of pro-Ukraine demonstrators in Alaska have been showing their unhappiness about the absence of the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the summit in their state between Presidents Trump and Putin. Mr Trump is travelling t...
» The Rise and Fall of ‘Real Women Have Curves’ on Broadway
15/08/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
The musical adaptation of "Real Women Have Curves" was praised by the Tony Awards and across the country for its timeliness as it leaned heavily on one major topic: immigration. Still, the show closed after just two months on Broadway. I...
» Trump and Putin to hold Ukraine talks in Alaska
14/08/25 21:49 from Global News
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to a summit in the US state of Alaska on Friday with contrasting priorities as they prepare for talks on ending Russia's war in Ukraine. Mr Trump has said the pla...
» European leaders hopeful after Trump call before Putin summit
13/08/25 21:33 from Global News
European leaders appeared cautiously optimistic after holding a virtual meeting with Donald Trump on Wednesday, before he meets his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday. He reportedly said his goal for the summit was to...
» European leaders meet ahead of Trump's summit with Putin
13/08/25 11:13 from Global News
Europe's leaders warn the US against making concessions to Russia, saying that Ukraine's borders must not be changed by force. Donald Trump joins a virtual meeting with his European counterparts ahead of his Friday summit with Vladimir P...
» Zelensky rules out giving up Donbas
12/08/25 21:33 from Global News
President Zelensky has vowed to reject any proposal from Russia that would mean Ukraine ceding territory or withdrawing troops from the eastern Donbas region. He was speaking ahead of a meeting between Presidents Trump and Putin in Alask...
» The Gaza girl dreaming of becoming a famous violinist
12/08/25 11:56 from Newshour
Amid the devastation in Gaza, remarkable stories of hope and resilience do emerge. Sixteen-year-old Sama Nijm, a gifted violinist from Gaza, is using music to bring comfort and healing to the youngest victims of the conflict. Some of the...
» North Korean workers subjected to 'slave-like' conditions in Russia
12/08/25 10:57 from Global News
South Korean intelligence officials have told the BBC that 10,000 North Korean workers were sent to Russia in 2024. They were used to fill a labour shortage created by the invasion of Ukraine. Six North Korean workers who fled Russia say...
» Trump deploys troops to Washington in 'crime crackdown'
11/08/25 21:17 from Global News
President Trump has announced he's sending 800 National Guard troops to Washington DC and taking control of its police force, as he targets a crime "emergency" there. He claims that America's capital has been taken over by violent crimin...
» Israel condemned over journalist deaths in Gaza
11/08/25 11:55 from Global News
Israel is facing condemnation for the deliberate killing of a prominent Al Jazeera correspondent and five colleagues in Gaza. Israeli officials claim Anas al-Sharif was a Hamas operative, which the network denies. Al Jazeera described th...
» Al Jazeera journalists killed in targeted Israeli attack in Gaza
10/08/25 21:32 from Global News
Israel’s military says it's killed the prominent Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif in a strike in Gaza City which also killed four of his colleagues. Israel said he was the leader of a Hamas cell planning rocket attacks, a claim st...
» The Comedic Absurdity of Our Immigration System: A Chat With 'America Let Me In' Author
10/08/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
After experiencing the complexity of migrating to the U.S. “the right way,” comedian Felipe Torres Medina set out to write a book that was informative but also fun. His goal: to help “remove the weight around the subjec...
» Europe rallies behind Ukraine ahead of Trump-Putin talks
09/08/25 21:52 from Global News
The Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has said Ukraine must be involved in deciding the path to peace in his country -- as the US and Russian presidents prepare to meet without him on Friday. In his nightly address, Mr Zelensky said...
» The Happy Pod: How baby showers saved a rare bird
09/08/25 09:36 from Global News
We hear how a woman helped save one of India's rarest birds by holding baby showers to celebrate the arrival of their chicks. Thousands have now joined Purnima Devi Barman's Hargila Army, which campaigns to protect adjutant storks and gu...
» Ukraine's summer camp for children of the missing
09/08/25 06:13 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie introduces stories from Ukraine, Japan, Bahrain and Croatia. Nestled in the forest, far away from falling bombs is a pioneering summer camp for Ukrainian children whose parents have gone missing during the war. A Ukrainian char...
» UN Security Council calls emergency meeting on Gaza
08/08/25 22:01 from Global News
The UN Security Council is to meet on Sunday to discuss the Israeli government's decision to expand its war against Hamas by taking control of Gaza City. The announcement follows widespread condemnation of the Israeli plan. The UN Secret...
» Israel approves military takeover of Gaza City
08/08/25 11:49 from Global News
The Israeli government's decision to take over Gaza City has prompted criticism from international leaders, including Germany, a long-time ally of Israel and one of its largest arms suppliers. The prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu had ea...
» Girls Wanna Play: How a Latino Soccer Club in LA Fights Despite Recent Threats
08/08/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
Professional men’s soccer or “futbol” has always had great Latino players, but only 7% of female professional soccer players are Latinas. That’s not how things look at the Downtown LA Soccer Club. Most of the girl...
» Netanyahu divides Israelis and allies with plan to occupy Gaza
07/08/25 21:28 from Global News
The families of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza have joined protests outside a crucial meeting of Israel's security cabinet in Jerusalem. It's been convened by Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, to discuss plans for the Israeli ...
» Trump orders India tariff hike to 50% for buying Russian oil
06/08/25 22:06 from Global News
US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order hitting India with an additional 25% tariff over its purchases of Russian oil. That raises the total tariff on Indian imports to the US to 50% - among the highest rates imposed by W...
» Trump's envoy meets Putin as Ukraine ceasefire deadline looms
06/08/25 11:20 from Global News
Kremlin says talks in Moscow between US envoy Steve Witkoff and Vladimir Putin were 'useful and constructive', two days before Donald Trump's Ukraine ceasefire deadline for Russia. Also: Japan remembers atomic bombings 80 years on, and a...
» Former US President Bill Clinton ordered to testify about Jeffrey Epstein
05/08/25 21:39 from Global News
The former US President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary are among high-profile figures to be sent legal summonses from a congressional committee investigating the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Also: a US report says the Titan subm...
» Families accuse Hamas of deliberately starving hostages
04/08/25 21:25 from Global News
The brother of Israeli hostage Evyatar David has told the BBC that a video released by Hamas shows he is a "human skeleton''. Ilay David spoke as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was reported to be preparing to expand military operation...
» Israeli media reports plans to expand military offensive in Gaza
04/08/25 13:04 from Global News
Hundreds of ex-Israeli security officials write to President Trump, urging him to pressurize the government into ending the war in Gaza, amid reports that Prime Minister Netanyahu is seeking to expand the military offensive to free the r...
» Israeli minister sparks anger by praying at Jerusalem holy site
03/08/25 21:08 from Global News
Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has visited the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem and prayed there, violating a decades-old arrangement covering one of the most sensitive sites in the Middle East. Also: a...
» Trump Supports This Climate Solution: Is That A Bad Thing?
03/08/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
As the planet hits record-breaking carbon emissions, the race is on to slash CO2 levels. A controversial technology —called carbon capture and storage— is getting pushed as a solution by politicians and private companies. But...
» Family of Israeli hostage accuses Hamas of deliberate starvation
02/08/25 20:54 from Global News
The family of Israeli hostage, Evyatar David, accuses Hamas of starvation as part of a propaganda campaign. Also: Russia dismisses Donald Trump's plan to deploy two submarines, and the benefits of walking Japanese style.
» The Happy Pod: Learning begins with breakfast
02/08/25 09:26 from Global News
Meet the charity which is providing free breakfasts for three million children across sixteen countries. We visit a school to see how Mary's Meals is helping children to focus on learning. Their biggest programme is in Malawi in south-ea...
» Gaza: a turning point?
02/08/25 06:40 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie presents stories from Gaza and Israel, the US, Lesotho, Taiwan and Peru. This week the British government pledged to recognise a Palestinian state, unless Israel meets certain conditions, including agreeing to a ceasefire in Ga...
» Trump moves nuclear submarines after Russian ex-president's comments
01/08/25 22:23 from Global News
President Trump says he's ordered two nuclear submarines to "be positioned in appropriate regions" in response to what he called "foolish and inflammatory" comments by Russia's former leader, Dmitry Medvedev. In a recent post, Mr Medvede...
» US announces new tariffs for dozens of countries
01/08/25 11:41 from Global News
President Trump's new tariffs on more than 90 countries will come into effect next Thursday, unless trade deals are negotiated before then. Also: Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, inspects aid sites in Gaza, sacred jewels link...
» FCC Commissioner Gomez Sounds the Alarm on the White House Trying to 'Control Everything'
01/08/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
In a chilling interview, FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez is sounding the alarm about government censorship, the Trump administration’s attacks on the First Amendment and what this means for the rights of all Americans. In this episode,...
» Washington has imposed new sanctions on Palestinian Authority members
31/07/25 21:57 from Global News
The United States has imposed travel restrictions on members of the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organisation, accusing them of undermining peace efforts with Israel. The US State Department said those targeted cont...
» Russian strikes hit dozens of locations in the Ukrainian capital
31/07/25 12:08 from Global News
Many people have been killed in Russian airstrikes on Kyiv, including a six-year-old boy and his mother. Ukrainian officials say the attacks also brought down an apartment block. It happened despite Donald Trump imposing a new deadline o...
» Canada follows France and UK with plan to recognise Palestinian state
30/07/25 21:51 from Global News
The Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has said Canada plans to recognise a Palestinian state in September, becoming the third G7 nation to make such an announcement in recent days. Mr Carney said such a move would depend on democratic ...
» UK threatens to recognise Palestinian state
29/07/25 21:59 from Global News
Britain's prime minister, Keir Starmer, says he'll recognise Palestinian statehood, unless Israel takes measures to end, what he called the appalling situation in Gaza. The dramatic shift in policy comes a week after a similar announceme...
» Worst-case scenario of famine unfolding in Gaza, says UN-backed group
29/07/25 11:25 from Global News
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), a global hunger monitoring system, has warned that “the worst-case scenario of famine” is currently playing out in the Gaza Strip. It comes as the territory’s health ministry says ...
» Israeli human rights groups accuse Israel of genocide
28/07/25 20:49 from Global News
For the first time, two leading Israeli human rights organisations, B'Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel, have accused their own country of committing genocide in Gaza. In reports published on Monday, they said “Israel is taki...
» Humanitarian aid trickles into Gaza
27/07/25 21:00 from Global News
Palestinians rushed to collect aid from lorries and airdrops after Israel pauses fighting in some areas. Also: EU and the US agree a trade deal, and Tom Lehrer, master of the subversive ditty, dies.
» Lost in Queer Translation: From Gay Slurs to Colombian Slang
27/07/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
When Andrés tried translating Colombian slang to his American boyfriend, he stumbled into a deeper question: what do these words really mean? In this episode, Andrés traces the roots of everyday slang in Colombian Spa...
» Israel to open humanitarian corridors into Gaza
26/07/25 20:19 from Global News
The Israeli military says it's resuming airdrops of aid to Gaza. Humanitarian corridors will also be established. Also: the Indian Supreme Court issues new guidelines to tackle a rise in student suicides.
» The Happy Pod: Performing on the street got me Oasis tickets
26/07/25 10:15 from Global News
The street musician whose dream of seeing Oasis came true, thanks to a stranger. He says people should never give up. Also: an amazing survival story; hope for better cancer treatment; and a very slow world championship.
» Syria’s sectarian faultlines
26/07/25 06:05 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie introduces stories from Syria, Lebanon, Chile, Pakistan and France. Sectarian violence has erupted again in Syria, this time between Druze and Bedouin communities, leaving hundreds of people dead. The country's interim presiden...
» Gaza aid airdrops to resume, as outrage over hunger crisis grows
25/07/25 21:14 from Global News
Israel says it will allow aid airdrops into Gaza, as the UN says almost one in three people are going days without eating. Also: the new technology that could finally complete Gaudi's famous Sagrada Familia basilica.
» Israel to allow Jordan and UAE to resume Gaza aid airdrops
25/07/25 11:40 from Global News
Israel says it will allow Jordan and the UAE to resume aid airdrops over the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, Thailand evacuates 100,000 as clashes with Cambodia escalate. Also: sci-fi fans descend on San Diego for Comic-Con.
» An ICE Raid at a Carwash and a New Tool Mapping the Terror in California
25/07/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
Candido was working at a car wash when ICE agents pulled up in white vans, blocked all the entrances, and took him and his coworkers. The agents collected their phones but didn’t notice Candido’s Apple Watch right away. He us...
» US and Israel leave Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar
24/07/25 21:41 from Global News
The United States has joined Israel in recalling its negotiators from Gaza ceasefire talks in Doha. The US envoy, Steve Witkoff, has accused Hamas of showing a lack of desire to reach a deal. Also: the wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dies ag...
» WHO demands full access for aid into Gaza
23/07/25 21:58 from Global News
The World Health Organization has demanded full access for aid into Gaza as well as a ceasefire, describing the situation there as "man-made mass starvation". Also: gaps in our knowledge of ancient Rome could be filled by AI.
» The World Debate: What can stop the war in Gaza?
23/07/25 00:10 from Global News
In this special edition of the Global News Podcast, Nick Robinson discusses what can end the conflict in Gaza with a panel of experts and politicians.
» Israeli officials deny that famine is taking hold in Gaza
22/07/25 22:06 from Global News
Israel has acknowledged there's been a significant drop in the amount of aid reaching Palestinians in Gaza, but insists the military has not identified famine in the territory. Also: the British heavy metal star, Ozzy Osbourne, has died ...
» Hamas health officials: 33 die of starvation in Gaza
22/07/25 11:28 from Global News
Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry say 33 people have died of starvation in the past 48 hours. Also, former US police officer who fatally shot Breonna Taylor sentenced, and Pakistan cracks down on keeping lions as pets.
» Nearly 30 countries call for an immediate end to the war in Gaza
21/07/25 21:53 from Global News
A statement by many foreign ministers has condemned what it calls the "drip feeding" of aid to Palestinians in Gaza. Also: a stolen 16th century painting is returned to an Italian museum.
» Israel launches ground and air assault on Gaza's Deir al-Balah
21/07/25 11:57 from Global News
Aid agencies say the Israeli military's ground and air assault on Deir al-Balah in central Gaza has intensified. Also: air force jet crashes into a school in Bangladesh, and a camel learns to walk again with false leg.
» Dozens of Gazans die in shooting near to aid convoy
20/07/25 21:39 from Global News
Dozens of Gazans die near to an aid convoy; Israel says its troops fired warning shots but rejects Hamas death figures. Also: D-Day veteran "Papa" Jake Larson dies at 102, and how Russia indoctrinates Ukrainian children.
» What Our Favorite Telenovela Villain Reveals About Human Evolution
20/07/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
In this episode, our Executive Editor Maria Garcia reflects on the legacy of Soraya Montenegro, her favorite telenovela villain of all time. Maria explores what Soraya’s legacy reveals about being labeled an evil woman, and even, h...
» Syria deploys troops to enforce fragile ceasefire
19/07/25 21:16 from Global News
The Syrian government says it has halted sectarian clashes in Sweida despite signs it's struggling to enforce the ceasefire. Also: more than 30 die in Vietnam when a tourist boat capsizes, and the young poets of Gaza.
» The Happy Pod: The thrill of swimming the Arctic Circle
19/07/25 09:56 from Global News
We meet some of the swimmers participating in this year's swim across the Arctic Circle. Also, the groundbreaking science behind three parent babies, and the grandchildren available for hire in Bulgaria.
» Ukraine’s war games
19/07/25 06:21 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie introduces stories from Ukraine, Ireland, Mexico, the United States and Italy. Kill Russian soldiers, win points: a sobering new scheme for Ukrainians soldiers rewards units with new battlefield equipment, each time they elimin...
» Trump sues newspaper over Epstein story
18/07/25 22:11 from Global News
Donald Trump is suing the Wall Street Journal over a report claiming he wrote a "bawdy" note to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 2003. Also: a Coldplay concert embrace goes viral, and bats make a woman homeless.
» Patterns of injury in a Gaza war hospital
18/07/25 11:41 from Global News
British surgeon documents injuries inflicted on wounded Palestinians. Also: Gaming recruitment strategy in Ukraine, oldest ever ice offers glimpse of early Earth and boy band debut for North Korean defectors.
» ‘We Win to Live and Fight Another Day’: ACLU Executive Director on Trump's Attacks on Civil Rights
18/07/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
The Trump administration is facing more than 300 legal challenges, many of which are being litigated by the American Civil Liberties Union led by Anthony Romero. The executive director has been at the helm through historic legal battles&...
» British spies and special forces named in Afghan data breach
17/07/25 20:36 from Global News
The personal details of British spies and special forces soldiers were included in one of the worst security leaks in modern UK history. Also: Rosebud - the wooden sled from Citizen Kane - sells for millions at auction.
» Dozens killed in Iraqi shopping centre fire
17/07/25 11:39 from Global News
Dozens die in a fire at a shopping centre in the Iraqi city of Kut, opened only five days ago. Also, Syrian government forces pull out of Sweida province, and a Malian photographer whose work is displayed on local buses.
» Syria withdrawing its army from Druze-majority Sweida city
16/07/25 22:17 from Global News
Syria says its army has begun to withdraw from the mainly Druze city of Sweida - after days of deadly clashes. Also: eight babies have been born in UK using three people's DNA to prevent genetic disease.
» Israel strikes Syrian military headquarters
16/07/25 11:19 from Global News
Israel launches strikes on Syria, including the capital Damascus. Also: at least 20 people killed by crowd surge at US backed food distribution point in Gaza, and pressure grows on Donald Trump to release Epstein files.
» Afghans moved to UK in secret scheme after data breach
15/07/25 22:08 from Global News
UK government apologises to thousands of Afghans potentially at risk from Taliban after personal details leaked. Also: Trump says Ukraine shouldn’t target Moscow, and 114-year-old marathon runner dies after car accident.
» Trump tells BBC 'I'm not done with Putin'
15/07/25 12:07 from Global News
In an exclusive BBC interview, President Trump says he's disappointed with President Putin but he's "not done with him”. Also: the world's biggest human imaging project, and what a tomato plant sounds like.
» As part of My Cultura Podcast Network: Latino USA
15/07/25 04:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
Latino USA returns in partnership with iHeart's My Cultura Podcast Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
» Trump gives Russia 50 days to make peace in Ukraine
14/07/25 21:21 from Global News
The US says it will sanction Moscow's trade partners if a ceasefire in Ukraine is not reached. Also: review finds BBC Gaza documentary breached guidelines, and WHO endorses twice-yearly HIV prevention injection.
» Donald Trump to send Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine
14/07/25 11:15 from Global News
As the US envoy meets President Zelensky in Kyiv, Donald Trump says the US will send Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine. Also: Bitcoin hits a new high, and a new look at Superman
» Israel blames 'technical error' for Gaza children's deaths
13/07/25 21:06 from Global News
The IDF has blamed a "technical error" for a Gaza strike that hit metres from the target, killing six children collecting water. Also: the prisoner who escaped hidden in a bag, and the beetles who love eating books.
» Are Latino Pollsters Helping or Hurting the Democratic Cause?
13/07/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
As Democrats confront declining Latino support across three consecutive presidential elections, a fierce debate is unfolding within the party: Are Latino advocacy groups and polling firms helping or hurting the Democratic cause? Critics ...
» EU and Mexico hit back at Trump's tariff threat
12/07/25 21:17 from Global News
The EU and Mexico criticise Donald Trump after he says he will impose 30% tariffs on their exports to the US. Also: why Nicaragua is replacing pavements with concrete, and the British habit of saying sorry.
» The Happy Pod: The trio bringing countries together with music
12/07/25 09:00 from Global News
The trio hoping to soothe global tensions through musical collaboration. They mix Chinese and American songs to focus on similarities not differences. Also: helping disadvantaged teens go to the prom; and a K-pop first. Presenter: Valeri...
» Tibetan resistance in China
12/07/25 06:42 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie introduces stories from China, Kenya, Australia, Bolivia and the USA. Sichuan province in China is home to a long-standing Tibetan resistance movement. While Beijing views Tibet as an integral part of China – the allegiances of...