» Israel strikes Syria amid sectarian clashes
16/07/25 11:33 from Newshour
Israel carried out a series of drone strike against Damascus, after the breakdown of a ceasefire between the Syrian government and fighters from the Druze community in the south of the country. The IDF says it is acting the protect the D...

» 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.

» How the BBC got into a mess over Gaza - podcast
16/07/25 03:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
After mounting criticism over its coverage of the war in Gaza, will the BBC change its approach? On Monday, the BBC released its long-awaited report into its decision to remove the documentary Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone from its plat...

» From the archive: The sludge king: how one man turned an industrial wasteland into his own El Dorado – podcast
16/07/25 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: When a Romanian businessman returned to his hometown and found a city blighte...

» How the BBC got into a mess over Gaza – podcast
15/07/25 23:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
After mounting criticism over its coverage of the war in Gaza, will the BBC change its approach? Michael Savage reports On Monday, the BBC released its long-awaited report into its decision to remove the documentary Gaza: How to Survive ...

» 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.

» Thousands of Afghans relocated to UK in secret scheme
15/07/25 18:04 from Newshour
The British Government has revealed it has secretly moved thousands of Afghans to the UK, after a data leak by a defence official. We'll hear from the journalist who fought to reveal the story and an Afghan who says his family's safety h...

» President Trump says he’s disappointed with Putin
15/07/25 12:40 from Newshour
president Trump says he is disappointed with Putin. Donald Trump talks to the BBC about Russia, the UK and the attempt on his life. Also in the programme: Israel strikes Syrian government forces, after tribal clashes in Syria’s Sweida; a...

» 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.

» When Albanese met Xi – podcast
15/07/25 12:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Anthony Albanese met Xi Jinping for the second time in Beijing on Tuesday. Prior to the meeting, in remarks open to the media, both leaders talked about the need for cooperation and the Chinese president even reflected on the improved re...

» 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.

» Jim Chalmers on uncertainty and ambition – Full Story podcast
15/07/25 02:38 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Treasurer Jim Chalmers tells Guardian Australia chief political correspondent Tom McIlroy one of his key measures of success in the future is making Australia’s budget more sustainable. They also discuss the challenge of meeting housing ...

» Jim Chalmers on uncertainty and ambition - podcast
15/07/25 02:38 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Treasurer Jim Chalmers tells Guardian Australia chief political correspondent Tom McIlroy one of his key measures of success in the future is making Australia’s budget more sustainable. They also discuss the challenge of meeting housing ...

» Why are parents using melatonin to help their kids sleep? – podcast
15/07/25 01:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Guardian feature writer Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett recently wrote about the growing cohort of parents whose children are on the waiting list for an autism or ADHD diagnosis, and are turning to the internet to buy melatonin to help them sleep...

» S10, Ep2: Lulu, musician
15/07/25 01:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Joining Grace on this week’s episode of Comfort Eating is Lulu. Lulu was belting out songs to crowds before most of her classmates had mastered their times tables. By 15, she’d swapped school for showbiz and kicked off a six decade caree...

» The law change that could transform toxic workplaces – podcast
14/07/25 23:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Zelda Perkins was Harvey Weinstein’s PA – and has spent the last eight years campaigning against the non-disclosure agreements used to silence abused employees. Now she has won a major victory. Alexandra Topping reports Non-disclosure ag...

» 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.

» Trump threatens ‘very severe’ tariffs on Russia
14/07/25 18:11 from Newshour
Donald Trump says new weapons are en route to Ukraine and new sanctions could be heading to Russia as he gives vent to his frustrations with Vladimir Putin. We'll speak to one of the president's Ukraine envoys. Also on the programme: the...

» The controversy over Jillian Segal’s antisemitism plan – podcast
14/07/25 12:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
The federal government’s special envoy to combat antisemitism, Jillian Segal, has released a report that recommends 49 key actions to stamp out abuse towards Jewish Australians. There are elements of Segal’s plan that have bipartisan sup...

» What are microplastics doing to our health? – podcast
14/07/25 11:44 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
The actor recently posted a photo of himself undergoing a £10,000 procedure at a London clinic that claims to remove microplastics, forever chemicals and herbicides from the blood. But how settled is the science around the health risks o...

» England hit Wales for six and France send Netherlands home – Women’s Football Weekly
14/07/25 11:37 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Faye Carruthers is joined by Suzy Wrack, Tom Garry and Tanya Oxtoby to discuss England’s dominant win against Wales, France’s comeback, and the final twists in the Euro 2025 group stage On the podcast today: England hit their stride with...

» Trump promises 'very sophisticated' equipment for Kyiv
14/07/25 11:28 from Newshour
Ukraine's President Zelensky has thanked the United States for its support, ahead of Donald Trump's expected announcement of more military hardware, to be paid for by the European Union. Also in the programme: Taiwan doubles the length o...

» 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

» Have tax rises become inevitable?
14/07/25 09:18 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey look at how Rachel Reeves will try to reassure her party and the country about the state of the economy in a major speech this week. Also, how does the government plan to convince the public – and other MPs ...

» Have tax rises become inevitable? – podcast
14/07/25 09:18 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey look at how Rachel Reeves will try to reassure her party and the country about the state of the economy in a major speech this week. Also, how does the government plan to convince the public – and other MPs ...

» Chelsea champions of the world while England send Wales packing at Euros – Football Weekly
14/07/25 07:47 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Max Rushden is joined by John Brewin, Robyn Cowen and Dan Bardell as Chelsea win the Club World Cup and rampant England book a Euro 2025 quarter-final against Sweden Rate, review, share on Apple Podcasts , Soundcloud , Audioboom , Mixclo...

» Sold to the Trump family: one of the last undeveloped islands in the Mediterranean – podcast
14/07/25 01:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner have spent more than $1bn on an Albanian island that will be a luxury resort – once the unexploded ordnance has been removed By Marzio Mian. Read by Mo Ayoub For more on US politics and the Trum...

» Syria’s treasure hunting fever - podcast
13/07/25 23:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
What can be done to stop Syria’s unprecedented scramble for antiquities? William Christou reports After the fall of Assad, a new business is booming in Syria: metal detectors. The items were previously banned by the regime for their supp...

» 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.

» Ten Palestinians killed at water point in Gaza
13/07/25 18:11 from Newshour
Israel says what it called a technical error led to the airstrike that's reported to have killed ten Palestinians - mostly children - in Gaza. It said a munition missed its target by dozens of metres. Also in the programme: Nigeria's for...

» South Australia’s algae bloom crisis – Full Story podcast
13/07/25 12:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
South Australia’s coastline is battling a toxic algal bloom. Rising sea temperatures and a lack of action about the unfolding catastrophe have left experts increasingly concerned about the health of the state’s marine ecosystems. Senior ...

» South Australia’s algae bloom crisis - podcast
13/07/25 12:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
South Australia’s coastline is battling a toxic algal bloom. Rising sea temperatures and a lack of action about the unfolding catastrophe have left experts increasingly concerned about the health of the state’s marine ecosystems. Senior ...

» Russia's top diplomat visits North Korea
13/07/25 10:49 from Newshour
The North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un, has offered Moscow his full support on the war in Ukraine during talks with the visiting Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov. The Russian Foreign Ministry has posted video of the meeting in the r...

» 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.

» Trump says EU and Mexico face 30% tariff from August
12/07/25 18:47 from Newshour
US President Donald Trump says he intends to impose 30 per cent tariffs on goods imported to the US from the EU and Mexico, starting from the first of August. He blames both the US trade deficit with the EU for this announcement, alongsi...

» Fuel switches cut off before Air India crash
12/07/25 10:24 from Newshour
A preliminary report on the Air India crash that killed 260 people in June has found that both fuel control switches were in the cut-off position - a step that turns off the engines - moments before the plane crashed in Ahmedabad. Also o...

» 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...

» Air India crash report: fuel switches cut off after takeoff
11/07/25 20:56 from Global News
A first report into the Air India crash finds fuel switches were in cut off position just after takeoff. Also, President Trump visits flood victims in Texas, and how emergency vaccines have saved thousands of lives.

» Srebrenica revisited: 30 years on from the worst massacre of the Balkan wars
11/07/25 18:26 from Newshour
On this day in 1995, at the height of the war in the former Yugoslavia, the Bosnian Serb army captured what was supposedly the UN "safe area" of Srebrenica. In the ensuing days, thousands of Bosnian Muslim women were raped. 8000 Muslim m...

» Gaza hospital stops admitting casualties
11/07/25 12:13 from Newshour
Gaza's largest remaining hospital, the Nasser Hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis, has stopped admitting casualties because of Israeli troops operating nearby. We speak to a doctor who is an emergency physician there. Also on th...

» Back to Back Barries: could the antisemitism plan be used to silence dissent? - podcast
11/07/25 12:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barrie unpack the plan handed to the federal government this week to combat antisemitism. They also look at Trump’s threat to place tariffs on pharmaceuticals, the RBA’s surprise interest rate decision and the imp...

» Kurdish rebels burn guns in step towards ending Turkey conflict
11/07/25 11:41 from Global News
Kurdish militant PKK group begins disarming, starting a process designed to end the Turkish conflict. Also: Southern Gaza’s last hospital is forced to stop admitting patients as Israeli troops surround the facility.

» All They Will Call You Will Be Deportees
11/07/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
In 1948, a plane crashed near Fresno. On that flight there were 28 Mexican citizens who were being deported from the United States. Everyone on board died. The American crew members had their bodies sent home to their families for a prop...

» Why is the media paying millions to Trump? – podcast
11/07/25 01:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Paramount Global, the parent company of CBS News, settled a lawsuit filed against it by Donald Trump for $16m last week. It came after Disney and Meta settled lawsuits with the president in similar ways. Jonathan Freedland speaks to the ...

» How does woke start winning again? – podcast
11/07/25 01:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
British progressives have suffered major setbacks in recent years, in both public opinion and court rulings. Was a backlash inevitable, and are new tactics needed? By Gaby Hinsliff. Read by Carlyss Peer Continue reading...

» Ulaanbaatar: a warning from the coldest capital on Earth - podcast
10/07/25 23:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Tracey McVeigh heads to Mongolia to find out about the country’s increasingly brutal winters and dry summers, while Badruun Gardi reflects on how the changes threaten the nomadic way of life Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, is the coldest capital ...

» Accountability, robodebt and regional housing: Helen Haines unpacks it all - podcast
10/07/25 23:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Tom McIlroy speaks to independent MP Helen Haines to talk through her ambitious agenda for the new parliamentary term, her sharp disappointment with the robodebt royal commission fallout, and what the government’s response says about pol...

» UK to return some migrants to France in weeks says PM
10/07/25 20:55 from Global News
Keir Starmer announces a "one in, one out" pilot scheme to deter illegal migration. Also: The original Jane Birkin handbag sells for millions, and why chimps have been wearing blades of grass.

» 15 people killed outside medical clinic in Gaza
10/07/25 18:58 from Newshour
The CEO of Gaza aid group Project Hope tells Newshour there is ‘no justification’ for the killing of civilians seeking medical care, after an Israeli strike killed 15 Palestinians, including ‘at least 8 children’, waiting outside its cli...

» Newsroom edition: the mushroom trial media frenzy - podcast
10/07/25 12:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
This week, the jury in Erin Patterson’s months-long triple-murder trial returned a verdict of guilty, on all charges. But rather than draw a line under a case that has fascinated the public, the verdict seems to have only fuelled interes...

» Ukrainian security service say their officer shot dead
10/07/25 11:28 from Global News
Ukraine's security service say one of their officers was gunned down in Kyiv after an overnight Russian bombardment. Also: Houthis destroy a ship in the Red Sea, and preventing cancer patients from losing their hair.

» South Africans fear spike in HIV infections as US aid cuts bite
10/07/25 11:21 from Newshour
The UN agency dealing with AIDS and HIV warns of millions of new cases, directly as a result of global funding cuts. We hear from the head of the agency -- and from one of the most exposed countries, South Africa. Also, Ukraine comes und...

» England’s bounce back at Euros but Wales can only hope – Women’s Football Weekly
10/07/25 08:39 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Faye Carruthers is joined by Tom Garry , Sophie Downey and Amy Merricks to discuss England’s emphatic win, France’s step closer to the last eight and how Group C reached its climax. On the podcast today: England come roaring back with a ...

» England bounce back at Euros but Wales can only hope – Women’s Football Weekly
10/07/25 08:39 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Faye Carruthers is joined by Tom Garry , Sophie Downey and Amy Merricks to discuss England’s emphatic win, France’s step closer to the last eight and how Group C reached its climax. On the podcast today: England come roaring back with a ...

» PSG demolish Real Madrid, transfers and a proper England win – Football Weekly Extra
10/07/25 08:27 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini, Paul Watson and Tom Garry to discuss the Euros, Club World Cup and more Rate, review, share on Apple Podcasts , Soundcloud , Audioboom , Mixcloud , Acast and Stitcher , and join ...

» Is it time for a wealth tax on the super-rich? – podcast
09/07/25 23:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
After changes to the welfare reform bill failed to save money, the millionaire Dale Vince thinks it’s time for people like him to contribute more to the public finances. Arun Advani explains how a wealth tax could work and if it’s time f...

» Kenya's president denounces anti-government unrest
09/07/25 20:08 from Global News
Kenya’s President denounces anti-government unrest, saying protesters who use violence should be shot in the legs. Also, Nvidia becomes world's first company valued at 4 trillion dollars, and a new Barbie with diabetes.

» Kenya's president calls for protestors to be shot in the legs
09/07/25 18:07 from Newshour
Kenya's President William Ruto has ordered police to shoot protesters in the legs any protesters targeting businesses. The UN and human rights groups have accused the police of using excessive force during a wave of anti-government prote...

» Texas floods and forecasting cuts: a sign of things to come? – podcast
09/07/25 13:33 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
In the days since the deadly floods in the Texas Hill Country, speculation has grown about whether cuts to US weather agencies may have contributed to the the number of casualties. Ian Sample talks to the meteorologist and climate journa...

» More headaches for Labour: Send, strikes and small boats
09/07/25 13:27 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Only a week after the government was forced to retreat on benefits reform, there’s now controversy over its plans for children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send). John Harris speaks to Kate Cox, a parent of two childr...

» Kumanjayi Walker inquest findings: racism, reform and reckoning - podcast
09/07/25 12:00 from Global: Audio | theguardian.com
Six years on from the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Kumanjayi Walker and a murder trial that found former NT police officer Zachary Rolfe not guilty of murder or manslaughter, a coroner has handed down her findings into the circumstances...

» Russia launches major attack on Ukraine after Trump criticism of Putin
09/07/25 10:56 from Global News
After President Trump's criticism of Putin, Russia launches major attack on Ukraine, in heaviest single bombardment of the war. Also: Taiwan begins biggest war games, and what do emojis say about us?

» Trump and Netanyahu meet again in push for Gaza ceasefire
08/07/25 21:51 from Global News
President Trump and the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, have met for a 2nd time to discuss efforts to reach a ceasefire in Gaza. Also: King Charles and president Macron toast “ever closer” UK-France ties.

» First malaria treatment for babies approved
08/07/25 11:12 from Global News
A new malaria treatment designed for babies is expected to be rolled out in Africa within weeks. Also: Fresh warnings of the dangers linked to aid distribution sites in Gaza, and a look at the rise of e-sports.

» Netanyahu meets Trump at White House amid Gaza ceasefire talks
07/07/25 22:30 from Global News
The Israeli PM, Benjamin Netanyahu, meets US President Donald Trump in Washington to discuss ways to end the Gaza conflict. Also: Russian minister sacked by Putin found dead, and gangs burn down Haiti's Oloffson hotel.

» Australian woman guilty of murder in toxic mushroom trial
07/07/25 11:21 from Global News
Australian Erin Patterson guilty of murdering three relatives with a beef wellington laced with death cap mushrooms. Also: 20 years since the London 7/7 bombings, and the latest on rescue efforts after Texas floods.

» More bodies recovered in Texas after Friday's catastrophic flash floods
06/07/25 21:58 from Global News
The authorities in Texas say dozens remain missing after recent flash floods, with search efforts continuing. Also: Qatar hosts Gaza ceasefire talks, and France's top TV game champion eliminated after 647 episodes.

» Trading in the American Dream for the Mexican Dream
06/07/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
For decades, there’s been a persistent story about Mexican immigrants crossing the border for a better life in the United States. But there’s a new trend emerging: Mexicans and Mexican Americans, disillusioned with American politics, mov...

» Elon Musk says he is launching a new political party
05/07/25 21:25 from Global News
The billionaire, Elon Musk, is launching a new political party after falling out with President Trump. Also: Israel is sending a delegation to Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks, and swimming in the river Seine in Paris.

» The Happy Pod: The surgeon who left his wedding to save a life
05/07/25 10:04 from Global News
A surgeon who left his wedding to save a life says it's inspired him to help more people. Also: one man's adventures with a pet goose; a police officer reunited with a baby he rescued; and why we should eat more custard.

» Israel’s anti-war activists
05/07/25 06:46 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie presents stories from Israel, Zimbabwe, Taiwan's Kinmen Islands, Lithuania and Peru. In Israel a small group of peace campaigners has been going against the grain of the public mood to highlight the plight of Palestinian people...

» Hamas submits positive response to Gaza ceasefire proposal
04/07/25 20:57 from Global News
Hamas says it has delivered a "positive response" to mediators on Gaza ceasefire proposal - but wants guarantee that Israel's bombardment will not resume. Also: President Trump signs flagship tax package into law.

» Russia accused of 'widespread' use of chemical weapons
04/07/25 11:24 from Global News
Dutch and German intelligence accuse Moscow of 'widespread' use of chemical weapons in Ukraine. Also; Donald Trump says a ceasefire is nearing for Gaza, and today is gonna be the day. Oasis are back!

» Puerto Rico's Buscabulla Gets Real About the Messiness of Long-Term Relationships
04/07/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
What happens when your musical partner is also your life partner and you’re raising a child together? We hear the answer in Buscabulla’s new album Se Amba Así , which takes us through the trials of modern love. From arriving at a crossro...

» Gaza aid contractor says he saw colleagues fire on hungry Palestinians
03/07/25 21:40 from Global News
A contractor who worked at aid distribution sites in Gaza says he saw colleagues firing on Palestinians waiting for food. The GHF categorically denies the allegations. Also: objects in space, and big Roman footwear.

» Footballer Diogo Jota dies in car crash
03/07/25 11:56 from Global News
Liverpool and Portugal footballer, Diogo Jota, killed in car crash in Spain, aged 28. He had three young children and had just married his long-term partner. Also, Thailand gets a second caretaker prime minister in a week.

» 'Diddy' cleared of sex trafficking and racketeering but guilty on other charges
02/07/25 21:09 from Global News
A New York jury clears Sean "Diddy" Combs of sex trafficking and racketeering but finds him guilty of transportation to engage in prostitution. Also, dining on foie gras in space and marking moths' decline in sound.

» Trump blocks Ukraine weapons deliveries
02/07/25 11:15 from Global News
Ukraine fears US suspension on weapons deliveries could "encourage" Russia. Also: Trump says Israel has agreed to a 60 day ceasefire in Gaza and tells Hamas to accept. Plus, the killer whales offering food to humans.

» US Senate narrowly passes Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
01/07/25 20:32 from Global News
US Senate approves Trump's mega-bill on tax and spending, after Vice-President JD Vance casts tie-breaking vote. Also: Delhi bans fuel sales to old cars to tackle air pollution, and TV evangelist Jimmy Swaggart dies.

» Thailand PM suspended over leaked phone call
01/07/25 12:06 from Global News
Thailand's PM is suspended after a leaked call sparks outrage. Turkish police arrest more than a hundred city officials in Izmir, an opposition stronghold. Also: can robots play better football than us?

» Israeli strike on Gaza seafront cafe
30/06/25 22:04 from Global News
Many Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli air strike at a popular seafront cafe in Gaza. Also: Microsoft AI system diagnoses patients "much better than doctors", and big wins not so big in Norwegian lottery.

» UN warning: Millions at risk after Sudan food aid cuts
30/06/25 11:43 from Global News
The UN is warning that millions of Sudanese refugees fleeing war are at risk, after drastic cuts to food programmes. Also: Palestinians in Gaza report one of the worst nights of Israeli bombing in weeks and why Wimbledon is changing one ...

» Israel orders evacuations in northern Gaza
29/06/25 21:43 from Global News
Israel has ordered Palestinians to evacuate from parts of northern Gaza ahead of increased military action. Also: Spain records temperature of 46C in Europe heatwave, and would you eat bugs if they taste like bacon?

» Getting Lost in Latina Trad Wife TikTok
29/06/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
During a flurry of election-related anxiety, Imperfect Paradise host Antonia Cereijido re-downloaded TikTok and fell down a very specific rabbit hole: Latina trad wife content. Videos of women waking up at three in the morning, making “l...

» Iran holds state funeral for military leaders killed in Israel conflict
28/06/25 21:29 from Global News
A state funeral has been held in Iran for military commanders and nuclear scientists, killed during the 12-day conflict with Israel. Also: Budapest Pride march draws huge crowds in defiance of Orban legal threats.

» The Happy Pod: A song fit for a King
28/06/25 10:04 from Global News
We meet Jack Pepper, the composer who's written a song for King Charles. The piece celebrates the harmony between people and the natural world. Also: hope for Alzheimer's patients; and how tourism could help stray dogs.

» Iranians anxious over what comes next
28/06/25 06:07 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie introduces dispatches from the Turkey-Iran border, Russia, the USA, Paraguay and Transylvania. Israel’s attacks on Iran led thousands of people to flee cities under fire - now they must decide whether to return home, fearing fu...

» US Supreme Court curbs judges' power to block Trump orders
27/06/25 22:42 from Global News
The top court in the US has ruled judges in lower courts have limited ability to block presidential orders. Also: DR Congo and Rwanda sign long-awaited peace deal, and should we be letting maggots eat our food waste?

» Gaza: US pledges $30 million to controversial aid system
27/06/25 11:24 from Global News
The US pumps millions into Gaza Humanitarian Foundation - but MSF calls the scheme "slaughter masquerading as aid." Also: US set to get rare earth metals after deal with Beijing, and a breakthrough against a rare disease.

» US insists attack on Iran was a success as Iran's leader dismisses it as 'showmanship'
26/06/25 21:09 from Global News
The US defence secretary insists their strikes undermined Iran's nuclear plans. Also: Journalist Anna Wintour is to step down as US Vogue editor, and a man whose crimes helped create the term Stockholm Syndrome has died.

» Iran crisis: your questions answered
26/06/25 14:37 from Global News
A special episode answering your questions about the Iran crisis. BBC experts discuss Iran's nuclear ambitions, possibilities of regime change and the impact on the wider Middle East.

» Iran's leader says the US gained 'nothing' from its attacks on nuclear sites
26/06/25 11:49 from Global News
Iran's leader claims US strikes on nuclear facilities achieved "nothing significant". The US defence secretary says otherwise. Also: Iranians share what they want from their leaders, and North Korea’s new beach resort.

» At least eight dead in Kenya anti-government protests
25/06/25 20:41 from Global News
Thousands of people protested on the anniversary of the storming of Kenya's parliament. Also: President Trump's emotional encounter with a BBC Ukrainian reporter and the Scottish conman whose tea wasn't homegrown.

» 'The Padilla Incident' and Trump's Escalation Against Free Speech
25/06/25 18:55 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
California Senator Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from a press conference on June 12. We’ve seen the Trump administration go after activists, students, universities, journalists and now, in the latest escalation, elected officials, in...

» Trump says US strikes set Iran's nuclear programme back 'decades'
25/06/25 12:17 from Global News
President Trump dismisses leaked intelligence report that cast doubt on success of Iran strikes. Also: millions of children at risk as vaccine uptake stalls and could weight loss drugs be changing our shopping habits?

» Netanyahu claims historic victory over Iran
24/06/25 21:11 from Global News
The Israeli PM has claimed an historic victory over Iran as a ceasefire seems to be holding. Also: Protesters force Amazon's Jeff Bezos to move his wedding celebration in Venice, and how nightmares damage your health.

» President Trump lashes out at Iran and Israel after ceasefire violations
24/06/25 11:28 from Global News
Donald Trump says he is not happy after the ceasefire between Israel and Iran was violated. Also: NATO leaders are meeting and could a 33-year-old Muslim become the Democratic candidate for New York mayor?

» Iran fires missiles at US Qatar base
23/06/25 20:54 from Global News
Iran has launched missiles at a key US airbase in Qatar in response to American attacks on its main nuclear sites. Meanwhile, Israel has attacked government targets in Iran, and Trump announces Iran-Israel ceasefire.

» Israel strikes Iran's Fordo nuclear site in fresh wave of attacks
23/06/25 12:06 from Global News
Israel says it has hit access routes to Iran's main nuclear enrichment site a day after US attacks. The UN's nuclear watchdog says it must be allowed to assess the damage to Iran's nuclear programme.

» US strikes Iran: UN chief warns against cycle of retaliation
22/06/25 20:37 from Global News
At an emergency session of the UN Security Council, Antonio Guterres warned that fighting needed to stop and negotiations should resume. Also: 20 people are dead after a suicide bombing in the Syrian capital, Damascus.

» Iran condemns US attacks on its nuclear facilities
22/06/25 10:23 from Global News
Iran's foreign minister says the US crossed a big red line by bombing Iranian nuclear facilities. We ask what options Tehran has now. Also: Markets are reacting calmly so far, but worries remain.

» The Network: A Behind the Scenes Conversation
22/06/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
We go behind the scenes with The Network’s hosts Victoria Estrada and Marta Martinez. In conversation with Maria Hinojosa, they share anecdotes and reflections on their reporting in Latin America for the 3-episode series produced in coll...

» US targets Iran's nuclear sites - extra edition
22/06/25 02:38 from Global News
President Trump says US strikes have obliterated three Iranian nuclear facilities. The Israeli Prime Minister has called his decision bold; Iran says the attack is outrageous and will have everlasting consequences.

» Israel strikes Iran as US 'moves B-2 bombers'
21/06/25 21:05 from Global News
Israel has been striking targets across Iran amid reports that the US is moving B-2 bombers to a base in the Pacific. Also: The science of revenge, and the healing power of video games.

» The Happy Pod: Sending my mother's ashes around the world
21/06/25 09:36 from Global News
The woman fulfilling her mother's dreams of travel by launching her ashes out to sea in a bottle. It's brought her happiness amid her grief. Also: Thailand's tigers bounce back; and making hospitals happier for children. Presenter: Nick ...

» Israel strikes Iran's nuclear sites
21/06/25 07:15 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie presents stories from Iran, Israel, India, the US and Canada. Israel's decision to launch strikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites has brought more uncertainty to an already volatile region. Several hundred Iranian civilia...

» Gaza aid deaths: Why does this keep happening?
20/06/25 20:59 from Global News
Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry says more than 400 Palestinians have been killed near aid sites since late May. The Israeli military has repeatedly said it will investigate such reports. We ask why this keeps happening.

» European ministers hold talks with Iran as conflict continues
20/06/25 11:13 from Global News
As the conflict between Israel and Iran enters its second week, European ministers are meeting Iran's top diplomat as part of efforts to end the fighting. Also; Spain's political crisis and the tigers making a comeback.

» 'It's Our Right as Americans': LA Protests Against ICE
11/06/25 16:15 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
In the news this week: On June 6, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents began a series of raids in Los Angeles, and their actions were the boiling point after months of violent apprehensions.  Protests grew and the federal governmen...

» Israel 'outraged' after UK sanctions far-right ministers
10/06/25 21:34 from Global News
Israel says it's "outraged" by sanctions imposed by the UK and four other countries on ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich for "inciting violence." Also: Assad's Syrian prison enforcers, and recording the sounds of glaciers.

» School shooting in Austrian city of Graz
10/06/25 12:15 from Newshour
Nine people have been killed and many injured in a school shooting in the southern Austrian city of Graz. The shooter also killed himself, and has been identified as a former pupil. Also, Donald Trump sends in the Marines as the presiden...

» Trump to deploy 700 marines to Los Angeles
09/06/25 20:43 from Global News
California sues Trump for deploying National Guard without Governor's permission. Also: another prisoner swap gets underway between Russia and Ukraine.

» Israel blocks activist Gaza aid ship
09/06/25 11:16 from Global News
Israel intercepts Gaza-bound aid yacht, carrying human rights activists. Trump deploys national guard at LA protests. UN Oceans talks open in France. Plus: South Korean sci-fi musical wins big at the Tonys.

» Los Angeles: Clashes erupt for a third day as the US National Guard arrives
08/06/25 21:00 from Global News
Tensions escalate in LA as 2,000 National Guardsman arrive, and crowds protest for a third day against raids on undocumented migrants. Also: Palestinians shot dead near an aid site, and the Galapagos Islands' postman.

» Trump V. Babies: The Battle Over Birthright Citizenship
08/06/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
“I'm waiting for my baby with the greatest love in the world, but with all these problems.”  Latino USA spoke with a pregnant Venezuelan woman who is part of a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s efforts to end birthright citizens...

» More shootings in Gaza near aid distribution centre
07/06/25 20:36 from Global News
Hamas says six people were killed by Israeli gunfire near an aid distribution centre in Gaza. Israel says it fired warning shots. Also: Trump says his relationship with Musk is over and Coco Gauff wins the French Open.

» The Happy Pod: Rodent on the run returns
07/06/25 10:03 from Global News
Joy in China as a Beanbag the Capybara returns after months on the run. The giant rodent's adventures had gripped social media. Also: an ingenious idea making cities greener; and the flatpack furniture world champion.

» Ukraine's 'Operation Spider's Web'
07/06/25 06:23 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie introduces stories from Ukraine, Chile, Indonesia, and France. Ukraine’s audacious drone raid on Russian airbases was met with disbelief that such an attack was even possible. Operation ‘Spider’s Web’ was 18 months in the plann...

» Man wrongly deported is back in US to face charges
06/06/25 22:13 from Global News
Kilmar Ábrego García is returned to US to face criminal charges, three months after he was mistakenly deported. Also: Republicans try to contain Trump-Musk row, and study finds dehorning rhinos sharply cuts poaching.

» Trump says Musk has 'lost his mind'
06/06/25 11:53 from Global News
Donald Trump has said Elon Musk has 'lost his mind' as the explosive row between the two men continues. Also: solving a brutal medieval murder, and what makes chimpanzees yawn.

» Selena Was the Queen of Tejano, Johnny Canales Was the King
06/06/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
Long before Latin music ruled the airwaves and charts, Tejano was king… and there was one man at the center of it all: Johnny Canales. His impact on the music industry is undeniable. Johnny helped Selena Quintanilla skyrocket to success ...

» Trump-Musk relationship implodes with insults and threats
05/06/25 21:31 from Global News
Donald Trump and Elon Musk are involved in a rapidly escalating row, a week after the billionaire businessman left his job as a US presidential adviser. Also: gaming fans queue to buy the Nintendo Switch 2.

» Israeli military recovers two hostages' bodies in Gaza
05/06/25 12:05 from Global News
Israeli minister says the retrieval of two Israeli hostages' bodies in Gaza shows only force will bring back those who are still alive. Also: Nintendo's newest console, and are the Dead Sea Scrolls older than thought?

» US vetoes UN call for unconditional Gaza ceasefire
04/06/25 21:33 from Global News
The US has vetoed UN Security Council's draft resolution calling for an "unconditional and permanent" ceasefire in Gaza. The other 14 members voted in favour. Also: how a daily cup of chickpeas can lower cholesterol.

» Red Cross chief: 'Gaza worse than hell on Earth'
04/06/25 11:17 from Global News
The head of the International Red Cross says the situation in Gaza has become 'worse than hell on Earth'. Also: The search for South Africa's illegal mining boss, and could we see data centres in space one day?

» Ensh*ttification, Live! Micah and Cory Doctorow in Conversation
04/06/25 09:49 from On The Media
This past weekend, OTM co-host Micah Loewinger went to Seattle to sit down with an all-time favourite guest of the show: tech activist and writer Cory Doctorow. We recorded the following conversation in front of a live audience at the Ca...

» Israel-Gaza: Are we witnessing war crimes?
03/06/25 22:25 from Global News
In a special BBC debate, a panel of guests considers one of the most contentious questions of the last 20 months: Do the actions of Israel and Hamas since 7 October 2023 constitute war crimes?

» IDF says it will investigate the deaths of Palestinian civilians near an aid distribution centre in Gaza on Tuesday
03/06/25 22:11 from Global News
The Israeli military says it's to investigate the reported killing on Tuesday of twenty-seven Palestinians near a US-backed aid distribution centre in Gaza. Also: Musk calls Trump’s tax bill a “disgusting abomination”.

» Palestinians killed while collecting aid in Gaza
03/06/25 11:54 from Global News
Twenty-seven people collecting aid in Gaza are reported to have been killed by the Israeli military. Also: the impact of civil war on children in Sudan, and a library of books that won't be published for 100 years.

» Russia and Ukraine hold brief talks despite heavy drone attacks
02/06/25 11:11 from Global News
Russia and Ukraine wrap up a brief round of peace talks - after Ukraine launched an attack on Russian airbases. Also: why Britain is moving to war readiness, and the world's largest digital camera capturing the cosmos.

» Ukraine launches drone attacks on Russian bombers
01/06/25 20:46 from Global News
Ukraine claims to have left more than 40 Russian bomber planes burning in a large-scale drone attack. Also: the ICRC in Gaza says it's treated dozens of casualties after a reported attack near an aid distribution centre.

» Frank’s 'Revolutionary' Queer Quince at 30
01/06/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
As a young boy, Frank Rojas watched his older sister shine at her quinceañera. He secretly longed for a celebration of his own, but knew that these coming of age parties were only for girls. Now, two decades later, the culture has change...

» US rejects Hamas' response to Gaza ceasefire proposal
31/05/25 22:09 from Global News
The US special envoy, Steve Witkoff, has called Hamas' response to a Gaza ceasefire plan 'totally unacceptable'. Also: What two astronauts did when they were stuck in space, and the life of India's 'Tiger Man'.

» The Happy Pod: The joy of chasing a giant cheese
31/05/25 09:42 from Global News
Why the ancient English tradition of chasing a giant cheese down a steep hill is gathering crowds from around the world. Also: a life saving donation from a stranger half a world away; and Brazil's beatboxing nuns.

» America’s Russian Orthodox converts
31/05/25 06:46 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie presents stories from the US, Canada, Mexico, Myanmar and the Netherlands An increasing number of Americans - especially young men - are converting to the Russian Orthodox Church, enticed by its embrace of unabashed masculinity...

» Musk leaves Trump administration
30/05/25 20:53 from Global News
Donald Trump has heaped praise on Elon Musk at a press conference marking his exit from the US government. Also: The scientist behind the abortion pill dies, and Taylor Swift buys back her master recordings.

» An FCC Commissioner Sounds the Alarm. Plus, the Finale of The Divided Dial
30/05/25 13:09 from On The Media
On Tuesday, NPR and three Colorado public radio stations sued the Trump administration for violating the First Amendment. On this week’s On the Media, the soon-to-be lone Democratic commissioner at the FCC speaks out against what she cal...

» UN warns entire Gaza population at risk of famine
30/05/25 12:04 from Global News
UN says the world must do more to save the entire population of Gaza from famine. Also: BBC finds the EU has spent more on Russian oil and gas than aid to Ukraine, and do parents know best when it comes to child health?

» Tennessee’s Push to Punish Kids as Adults
30/05/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
After the Supreme Court ruled that mandatory life sentences for juveniles were unconstitutional, a flurry of re-sentencings followed across the country. But for juvenile lifers in Tennessee, it was like nothing happened. What followed we...

» US appeals court rules that Trump tariffs can stay in place for now
29/05/25 21:58 from Global News
US President Donald Trump can keep collecting import taxes, an appeals court has ruled, a day after a ruling found the sweeping global tariffs to be illegal. Also: Chinese paraglider survives 8,000m-high flight.

» Israel announces major expansion of settlements in occupied West Bank
29/05/25 11:15 from Global News
Israeli ministers say 22 new Jewish settlements have been approved in the occupied West Bank - the biggest expansion in decades. Also: A US federal court blocks many of President Donald Trump's trade tariffs.

» Dodging Russian drones in Donetsk
28/05/25 20:35 from Global News
A special report from the frontline in eastern Ukraine where Russian forces are advancing. Also: remembering the renowned Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o, and saving lives with a defibrillator on Mount Everest.

» S2 THE DIVIDED DIAL EPISODE 4: Wall St. Wants Your Airwaves
28/05/25 04:00 from On The Media
EPISODE 4 In recent years, creative, often music-focused pirate broadcasting has been thriving on shortwave. But these surreptitious broadcasters are up against a surprising enemy: Not the FCC, but a deep-pocketed group of finance bros t...

» Crowds overrun new aid distribution site in Gaza
27/05/25 21:22 from Global News
Thousands of Palestinians have stormed an aid distribution site in Gaza set up by a US and Israeli-backed group, a day after it began working there. Also: a Turkish bakery revives a 5,000-year-old bread recipe.

» US and Israeli-backed group distributes aid in Gaza
27/05/25 11:47 from Global News
The first aid delivery into Gaza by a US and Israeli-backed group has been dismissed by the UN as a "distraction". Also: King Charles is to deliver a key speech in Canada's parliament, and the world's oldest human fingerprint.

» US envoy rejects Hamas claim that it has agreed to American terms for a Gaza ceasefire
26/05/25 22:08 from Global News
The US envoy Steve Witkoff rejects a claim by Hamas that it has accepted an American plan for a Gaza truce. Also: car drives into Liverpool football fans, and the Blue Danube waltz is to be broadcast to deep space.

» US remembers George Floyd
25/05/25 20:39 from Global News
Family of George Floyd promise to continue campaign for racial justice. Also: Spain calls for arms embargo against Israel over the war in Gaza. And male MPs in New Zealand describe their clothing to support female colleague.

» 'I'm a Political Prisoner': From Church Sanctuaries to ICE Detention
25/05/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
“I am a political prisoner,” Jeanette Vizguerra said in an exclusive interview from inside a detention facility. She’s been a symbol of resistance for the immigrants rights movement since 2017 when she was recognized as one of Time’s 100...

» Ukraine accuses Russia of torturing Ukrainian prisoners of war
24/05/25 20:26 from Global News
Ukraine says almost all prisoners released by Russia in the latest exchange were beaten, isolated and brainwashed. Also: an Iranian film shot in secret wins the top prize in Cannes, and the Viagra of the Himalayas.

» The Happy Pod: The unlikely duo getting men talking about mental health
24/05/25 10:19 from Global News
We hear how a man travelling the world with a cuddly duck has encouraged thousands to open up about mental health problems. Also: a roaring success for India's lions; and Kermit the Frog urges graduates to leap together. Presenter: Valer...

» Turkey’s chance for peace
24/05/25 07:00 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie presents stories from Turkey, the South China Sea, Ukraine, the US and Angola. Outlawed Kurdish group the PKK, which has waged a 40-year insurgency against Turkey, has announced it's disbanding. More than 40,000 people were kil...

» Trump threatens 50% tariffs on EU and 25% on smartphones
23/05/25 20:40 from Global News
President Trump threatens a 50% tariff on all goods sent to the US from the EU. Also: a gang is found guilty of the Kim Kardashian jewellery heist in Paris, and the Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado dies aged 81.

» Conspiracy Theories Come Back to Bite MAGA. Plus, Ep. 3 of The Divided Dial.
23/05/25 15:25 from On The Media
Before they were appointed, the leaders of the F.B.I. boosted misinformation about a ‘deep state.’ Now they’re in power, they’ve become the focus of conspiracy theories. On this week’s On the Media, how MAGA infighting about Jeffrey Epst...

» Ukraine and Russia take part in biggest prisoner swap since invasion
23/05/25 12:13 from Global News
Ukraine and Russia exchange hundreds of prisoners, which President Trump says "could lead to something big." Also: we look at the humanitarian situation in Gaza, and in Norway a man finds a ship in his garden.

» Doctora Polo: 'This Is Who I Am'
23/05/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
If some Latinos hear la doctora, it doesn’t evoke the image of a medical doctor. Instead, it’s that of a Cuban American attorney-turned-show host who sings her own theme song. In 2001, Doctora Polo had been practicing family law for over...

» The Trump administration stops Harvard from enrolling foreign students
22/05/25 20:56 from Global News
The Trump administration bans Harvard from enrolling foreign students. Also: Israel blames critics of its war on Gaza for the murder of two US embassy staff, and why the Netherlands accuses Belgium of stealing wind.

» Trump confronts South African leader with claim of Afrikaners being 'persecuted'
21/05/25 21:45 from Global News
US President Donald Trump confronted his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House, claiming that white farmers were being "persecuted" in the country. Also: climbing Everest using Xenon gas.

» Paramilitaries pushed out of key state
21/05/25 11:47 from Global News
Sudan's army says it has liberated all of Khartoum state from the paramilitary RSF. Also: the UN says new aid supplies have still not been distributed in Gaza, and rapid test could improve treatment for brain tumours.

» S2 THE DIVIDED DIAL EPISODE 3: World's Last Chance Radio
21/05/25 04:00 from On The Media
Season Two of On the Media’s Peabody-winning series The Divided Dial is the untold story of shortwave radio: the way-less-listened to but way-farther-reaching cousin of AM and FM radio. The medium was once heralded as a utopian, internat...

» UN says no aid yet distributed in Gaza as international pressure on Israel mounts
20/05/25 21:54 from Global News
The United Nations says no aid has yet been distributed in Gaza despite aid lorries starting to cross the border after an 11-week blockade. Also: Sesame Street heads to Netflix after Trump cut PBS funding.

» UN says Israel to allow 100 aid trucks into Gaza
20/05/25 11:25 from Global News
The UN says Israel to allow 100 aid lorries to enter Gaza; Also: President Trump's real estate company in talks to build tower in Vietnam as it tries to head off huge US export tariffs; and why does the universe exist?

» Trump says Russia and Ukraine to 'immediately' start ceasefire talks
19/05/25 21:40 from Global News
US President Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine will "immediately" start negotiating towards a ceasefire, after a phone call with Vladimir Putin. Also: videos show capuchin monkeys kidnapping babies of another species.

» Joe Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive' prostate cancer
18/05/25 21:55 from Global News
The former US president Joe Biden was diagnosed with prostate cancer on Friday after seeing a doctor for urinary symptoms. Also: Israel says it will allow "basic amount" of food into Gaza, ending 10-week blockade.

» My Faja Saved Me
18/05/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
Two years ago, 18-year-old Lisbeth Bencosme was shot four times on a sidewalk in Harlem. She was a new mom at the time, and it was her faja, a staple postpartum girdle for many Latinas, that would keep her alive until medics arrived. In ...

» Trump to call Putin to stop Ukraine 'bloodbath'
17/05/25 21:22 from Global News
Donald Trump has said he will call Vladimir Putin on Monday to stop the Ukraine 'bloodbath'. Also: Reuniting Chile's stolen children with their birth parents, and the theft of a statue of Melania Trump.

» The Happy Pod: Climbing a mountain 64 times to inspire others
17/05/25 09:36 from Global News
Listener Tania tells us how stories on The Happy Pod helped her fight for life after a near fatal mountain fall. Now she's determined to inspire others. Also: a park designed in a computer game becomes a reality; why happiness boosts vac...

» Evacuation from Gaza
17/05/25 07:25 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie presents stories from Gaza, Indian-administered Kashmir, Pakistan, Eswatini and Italy. Amid a deteriorating situation in Gaza, as Israel continues its bombardment and the blockade of aid, some Palestinian children are being eva...

» Ukraine and Russia agree prisoner swap after direct talks
16/05/25 20:32 from Global News
The first direct talks between Russia and Ukraine in more than three years have ended without a ceasefire agreement. Also: a man who attacked the author Salman Rushdie is jailed for 25 years

» Why Trump is Welcoming White South Africans as Refugees. Plus, Ep 2 of The Divided Dial.
16/05/25 17:51 from On The Media
On Monday, dozens of Afrikaners arrived in the US as refugees. On this week’s On the Media, how a fringe group of white South Africans have been lobbying for Donald Trump’s attention for almost a decade — but refugee status was never on ...

» Trump leaves Middle East while strikes on Gaza intensify
16/05/25 11:04 from Global News
Airstrikes in north Gaza kill nearly 100 Palestinians. Trump ends Mideast trip with business deals but no Israeli hostage breakthrough. Russia-Ukraine peace talks start in Turkey. Plus: Eurovision finalists confirmed

» 'I Am a Dutchirican': Puerto Ricans in Pennsylvania Dutch Country
16/05/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
After World War II, Puerto Ricans began settling in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, drawn by economic opportunities among Mennonite farming communities. Several generations later, they’re honoring their history and reclaiming their identity ...

» US plays down prospects of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine
15/05/25 20:26 from Global News
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Ukraine breakthrough not likely until President Trump meets Vladimir Putin. Also: power cuts in Sudan after drone strikes on power stations.

» Trump signs major trade deals with Qatar
14/05/25 20:51 from Global News
President Trump announces a series of deals between the US and Qatar, including a huge order for Boeing jets. Also: President Putin is not on the Kremlin list of officials attending Ukraine peace talks in Turkey.

» Donald Trump meets Syrian leader
14/05/25 11:55 from Global News
Donald Trump has met Syria's president Ahmed al-Sharaa after announcing a surprise decision to lift US sanctions on the government in Damascus. Also: the remarkable first aid abilities of chimpanzees.

» S2 THE DIVIDED DIAL EPISODE 2: You Must Form Your Militia Units
14/05/25 04:00 from On The Media
Season Two of On the Media’s Peabody-winning series The Divided Dial is the untold story of shortwave radio: the way-less-listened to but way-farther-reaching cousin of AM and FM radio. The medium was once heralded as a utopian, internat...

» Trump agrees huge arms deal on Saudi visit
13/05/25 22:00 from Global News
President Trump agrees $142bn arms deal with Saudi Arabia during a trip to the Gulf. Also: new hope for patients with breast cancer BRCA gene, and Basel hosts first Eurovision semi-final.

» Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia
13/05/25 11:28 from Global News
President Trump has met Saudi Arabia's crown prince in his first foreign trip since returning to the White House. Also: tennis stars Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic end their working partnership after just six months

» Israeli-US hostage reunites with family after being freed by Hamas
12/05/25 21:54 from Global News
The Israeli-American hostage, Edan Alexander, arrives in Israel after being released from captivity by Hamas. Also: Sean Diddy Combs' sex-trafficking trial begins, and can Ancelotti fix Brazil’s football?

» US agrees trade deal with China
12/05/25 11:19 from Global News
Stock markets rally as US and China agree to slash tariffs for at least 90 days. Also: Kurdish PKK militants end armed struggle against Turkey and Mounjaro and Wegovy go head to head in weight loss trial.

» Zelensky challenges Putin to meet him
11/05/25 21:16 from Global News
President Zelensky has challenged President Putin to meet him after Donald Trump demanded they talk. Also: Hamas to free a hostage after direct talks with the US, and Pope Leo's call for an end to all wars.

» New Pope: From Chicago to Chiclayo
11/05/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
In the news this week: Pope Leo XIV, or Papa León 14, has been selected to lead the Catholic Church and its 1.4 billion congregation worldwide. And on his first moment in a global spotlight, he chose to speak… Spanish.  Robert Francis Pr...

» Pakistan and India accuse each other of violating ceasefire
10/05/25 21:20 from Global News
Pakistan and India have accused each other of violating the truce which ended four days of attacks. Also: Syrian Jews return home, and some confusion over the return to Earth of parts of an old Soviet spacecraft.

» The Happy Pod: Learning to read in your 30s
10/05/25 08:45 from Global News
We meet a man learning to read in his thirties, and inspiring others. He overcame embarrassment to share his journey on his TikTok, Oliver Speaks. Also: laughter yoga; rehoming chimps; and an 81-year-old female Ironman.

» Fear and mistrust in Syria
10/05/25 06:30 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie presents stories from Syria, the US-Mexico border, Poland and Germany. As Syria tries to rebuild after the fall of Assad, a wave of sectarian violence is fuelling suspicion between communities, and long-held grievances are prov...

» Trump Is Losing A Lot In Court. Plus, the First Episode of The Divided Dial (S2).
09/05/25 19:14 from On The Media
President Trump’s many executive orders, detentions, and deportations have triggered a host of lawsuits. On this week’s On the Media, how to understand the dozens of legal actions facing Trump. Plus, it’s the first episode of The Divided...

» Putin hosts Russia's Victory Day parade
09/05/25 12:01 from Global News
President Putin marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day by defending his invasion of Ukraine. Also: Ukraine arrests two people allegedly working as spies for Hungary and Pope Leo gives his first homily.

» I’m Not Dead
09/05/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
In the early 70s, Miguel Angel Villavicencio was focused on making his most ambitious dream possible: to become a famous singer in Bolivia and across the world. And he was halfway there—his love songs were on the radio and he was appeari...

» Pope Leo XIV - the world reacts
08/05/25 21:04 from Global News
Pope Leo XIV addresses Vatican crowd as new leader of the Catholic Church. King Charles marks 80 years since Nazi defeat in Europe. Bill Gates pledges to give away his billions. Plus: David Attenborough turns 99.

» Robert Prevost becomes first American pope: Special episode
08/05/25 16:49 from Global News
The new pope is Robert Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV - the first American to be elected leader of the Catholic Church. Hear from our correspondent in Rome, as well as reaction from around the world. Image: Pope Leo XIV greet...

» Ukraine labels Russian ceasefire 'a farce'
08/05/25 12:02 from Global News
Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of violating the three-day truce declared by President Putin. India and Pakistan have targeted each other in drone attacks. Also: the spacecraft due to crash back to Earth.

» First conclave vote ends in black smoke
07/05/25 20:41 from Global News
Black smoke emerges from the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican, as 133 cardinals fail to elect a new pope after the first ballot. Also: the White House responds to Joe Biden's BBC interview, calling him a disgrace.

» Kashmir crisis questions
07/05/25 15:33 from Global News
Why are tensions escalating between India and Pakistan? Our team of BBC experts explain, after India launches missile strikes in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Five Indian jets were downed, Pakistan says.

» Pakistan vows to respond to Indian strikes
07/05/25 11:28 from Global News
Pakistan says India's missile attack has ignited an "inferno in the region". India claims it targeted terrorist infrastructure. Also: Joe Biden speaks to the BBC, and cardinals gather to elect the next Pope.

» S2 THE DIVIDED DIAL EPISODE 1: Fishing In The Night
07/05/25 04:00 from On The Media
Season Two of On the Media’s Peabody-winning series The Divided Dial is the untold story of shortwave radio: the way-less-listened to but way-farther-reaching cousin of AM and FM radio. The medium was once heralded as a utopian, internat...

» India strikes Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir
06/05/25 20:34 from Global News
India says it has targeted nine sites in Pakistan in response to a deadly attack on Indian tourists in Kashmir two weeks ago. Also: Canada's new PM tells Donald Trump his country will never be for sale.

» Crisis vote in German parliament
06/05/25 11:09 from Global News
Is Friedrich Merz the new German chancellor after he unexpectedly lost an initial vote in parliament? Also: Russian fears for victory parade after Ukrainian attack, and what kind of Pope do Catholics want?

» Israel's plan to expand its military offensive in Gaza is widely criticised
05/05/25 21:56 from Global News
There's been criticism in Israel and internationally of its plan to expand military operations in the Gaza Strip. Also: Zhao Xintong has become the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship.

» How will the next Pope be chosen?
05/05/25 15:39 from Global News
How is a new Pope chosen? How long could the conclave last? In a special edition of the Global News Podcast, the BBC’s Religion Editor Aleem Maqbool answers listener questions on the conclave at the Vatican

» Israeli army starts calling up reservists for planned expansion of Gaza offensive
04/05/25 22:06 from Global News
Israel's military has confirmed that tens of thousands of call-up orders are being sent to reservists - in preparation for an expansion of operations in Gaza. Also: Welsh cyclist completes 'dream' ride across the world.

» Venezuelans, 'The Most Vulnerable Diaspora,’ Fight Back
04/05/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
The National TPS Alliance and seven plaintiffs, including Temporary Protected Status holder Cecilia González, recently sued the Trump administration for illegally terminating TPS for about 600,000 Venezuelans. Though a federal judge temp...

» Australian PM Albanese makes stunning comeback with landslide win
03/05/25 21:51 from Global News
Supporters of Australia's governing Labor party led by Anthony Albanese have been celebrating a resounding victory in the general election. Also: Trump criticised after posting AI image of himself as Pope.

» The Happy Pod: The rescued Ukraine lions learning to roar again
03/05/25 10:01 from Global News
A group of lions rescued from Ukraine are roaring again. Their new homes were built with money donated globally. Also: the paralysed man who's completed a marathon; a teenage cricket star; and a 103-year-old influencer.

» Protests in Gaza and Israel
03/05/25 06:36 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie presents stories from Israel and Gaza, China, Romania, Bolivia and the Vatican City. In Gaza and Israel people have been taking to the streets to demand an end to the war. The protests have taken different forms, and as Paul Ad...

» Prince Harry tells BBC he wants reconciliation with the Royal Family
02/05/25 21:58 from Global News
In an interview, Prince Harry says he can't see a world where his family will visit the UK after he lost his security legal challenge. Also: a man's blood could unlock universal antivenom after being bitten many times.

» Trump’s Executive Order on Public Media Is Here. Plus, the Murdoch’s Real Succession Drama
02/05/25 21:09 from On The Media
To mark his first hundred days in office, President Trump signed three executive orders related to immigration. On this week’s On the Media, the powerful database that can help I.C.E. track down and deport people. Plus, the dramatic figh...

» Francisco: The Legacy of the First Latin American Pope
02/05/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
Pope Francis, history’s only Latin American pope, died on April 21st. As the cardinals of the world set to choose a new leader, we look back on Francisco's papacy, his most praised achievements and his most criticized shortcomings. Plus,...

» Trump replaces National Security Adviser Mike Waltz
01/05/25 20:42 from Global News
President Trump ousts Waltz and nominates him for UN post. Waltz had added a journalist to a group chat on military plans. Also: President Zelensky hails minerals deal as "truly equal partnership."

» US signs historic natural resources deal with Ukraine
30/04/25 20:44 from Global News
Kyiv and Washington agree an economic partnership giving US access to Ukraine's rare earth minerals. Also: US economy shrinks for the first time since 2022, and hope for the Mexican amphibian on the brink of extinction.

» Pakistan warns of imminent military strikes from India
30/04/25 11:56 from Global News
India holds security talks and Pakistan warns of imminent military strikes from India, following the deadly attack on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir. Also: Vietnam's reunification day, and a new eye test.

» Shari Redstone's Road to Power at Paramount Global
30/04/25 04:00 from On The Media
The Redstone family is a controlling shareholder of Paramount Global — one of the biggest entertainment companies out there. (Think CBS Entertainment, MTV, Nickelodeon.) The family is also one of the inspirations for HBO's  Succession , ...

» Trump: The first 100 days
29/04/25 20:44 from Global News
Donald Trump is celebrating 100 days in office - a key landmark. But the newly-elected Canadian government is reacting sharply against him. And Australian voters have taken against Mr Trump too.

» What caused the mass power cut in Spain and Portugal?
29/04/25 11:21 from Global News
Officials investigate mass power blackouts in Portugal and Spain, but cyberattack ruled out. Also: Mark Carney's Liberal Party wins the Canadian election, and the mysterious hum annoying Scottish islanders.

» Power outage causes chaos in Spain and Portugal
28/04/25 20:29 from Global News
A massive power cut hit large parts of Spain and Portugal on Monday, causing widespread disruption.

» Putin announces three-day Russian ceasefire in Ukraine
28/04/25 11:41 from Global News
The Kremlin announces a short ceasefire in Ukraine, coinciding with celebrations marking the end of World War Two in Europe. Kyiv calls for a 30-day end to fighting. Also: Israel's actions in Gaza on trial at The Hague.

» Man arrested after car drives into Vancouver street festival
27/04/25 21:45 from Global News
There have been a number of fatalities when a car was driven at high-speed into festivalgoers in the Canadian city of Vancouver. Also: a human chain helps a Michigan bookshop owner move her stock to a new home.

» The Happy Pod: International Dance Day special
27/04/25 08:00 from Global News
A special episode of The Happy Pod for International Dance Day. From the Royal Opera House in London, we are hearing stories from performers and choreographers across the world.

» 'We Are in a Constitutional Crisis': A Mega Prison and What's at Stake
27/04/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
What began as an ordinary traffic stop for Kilmar Abrego Garcia escalated into a nightmare at the center of a Supreme Court decision. The immigrant Maryland father was deported to El Salvador’s mega prison because of an “administrative e...

» World bids farewell to Pope Francis who told people to 'build bridges, not walls'
26/04/25 22:09 from Global News
Pope Francis has been laid to rest at his favourite church in Rome, Santa Maria Maggiore, after a private service. Also: fatalities after a huge explosion at key Iranian port.

» Pope Francis funeral - special episode
26/04/25 10:58 from Global News
The Pope's funeral was attended by dozens of politicians and royalty. We hear from correspondents in Rome and countries with close links to the Pope - the DRC, Philippines and Argentina.

» Pope Francis’ Latin American Legacy
26/04/25 06:35 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie introduces stories from Mexico, Canada, Kenya, the USA and Syria. As the first pope to come from Latin America, Pope Francis was hugely popular in the region, standing in solidarity with local priests who often have to walk a d...

» Final preparations underway for Pope Francis's funeral
25/04/25 21:38 from Global News
The funeral Mass for Pope Francis is taking place today in St Peter's Square. More than one hundred foreign dignitaries are expected to attend.

» Brendan Carr’s F.C.C. Has Been Busy. Plus, Rewriting the History of Watergate.
25/04/25 19:36 from On The Media
The Federal Communications Commission is currently investigating CBS for “intentional news distortion” for its editing of an interview with Kamala Harris. On this week’s On the Media, what the new chairman of the FCC has been up to, and ...

» Russian general killed in Moscow car bomb
25/04/25 11:04 from Global News
Senior Russian general killed. Meanwhile US envoy arrives for talks with President Putin on how to end the war in Ukraine. The Russian foreign minister, in a US interview, said peace negotiations were progressing.

» Suave: Parole & the Pursuit of Happiness
25/04/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
This week, Latino USA shares episode 2 of Suave: Season 2 .  Suave can’t drink. He can’t smoke weed. He can’t travel. He can’t visit old prison friends, or basically have any interaction with the police. And that’s because even though he...

» President Trump says he is 'not happy' with deadly Russian strikes on Kyiv
24/04/25 22:01 from Global News
The US president insists he's putting 'a lot of pressure' on Russia and Ukraine to reach a peace deal. Also: Dutch town hall dumps rare Warhol print by mistake.

» India-Pakistan tensions rise following deadly Kashmir attack
24/04/25 11:27 from Global News
India and Pakistan announce tit-for-tat measures after deadly Kashmir attack. Ukraine responds to worst strike on Kyiv in months. Trump calls on President Putin to 'STOP!' Also: the woman who fooled the world's top magic society

» US Treasury secretary criticises the IMF and World Bank
23/04/25 20:33 from Global News
The US Treasury secretary says the IMF and World Bank have deviated from their purpose. Also: The US issues Ukraine with an ultimatum, and proof that a Roman gladiator in Britain was bitten by a lion.

» Pope lying in state at St Peter's Basilica
23/04/25 12:26 from Global News
Thousands queue to see Pope Francis lying in state in St Peter's Basilica. His body remains there until his funeral. Also: the EU hands Apple and Meta hefty fines under digital competition laws, and 20 years of YouTube.

» Left Wing Youtuber David Pakman **EXTENDED VERSION**
23/04/25 04:00 from On The Media
**EXTENDED VERSION** Micah spoke to left-wing YouTuber, David Pakman for last week's show. This is the long version of that conversation. On the Media is supported by listeners like you. Support OTM by donating today ( https://pledge.wny...

» IMF downgrades global growth predictions after Trump tariffs
22/04/25 21:01 from Global News
The IMF cuts forecasts for every major economy and warns that the US could be hardest hit. Also: In Kashmir more than twenty tourists shot dead, and the surge in cosmetic surgery in China.

» Plans outlined for Pope’s funeral
22/04/25 11:35 from Global News
The Vatican has confirmed details of Pope Francis’s funeral. It’ll take place in St Peter’s Square, on Saturday. Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky are among dozens of world leaders who’ve said that they’ll attend.

» Catholics around the world mourn death of Pope Francis
21/04/25 20:30 from Global News
Vatican says Pope Francis died from a stroke and heart failure. Also: snowfall in Hindu Kush Himalayan mountain range reaches 23-year low.

» Pope Francis Dies - Global News Podcast Special Episode
21/04/25 08:56 from Global News
Pope Francis has died aged 88. We look back at his life and legacy, with analysis from our Religion Editor Aleem Maqbool, our former Vatican Correspondent David Willey in Rome, along with reaction from around the world.

» Israel military admits mistakes led to killing of Gaza medics
20/04/25 20:34 from Global News
An IDF inquiry into the killing of 15 emergency workers in Gaza last month found a series of professional failures, but says six of those killed were Hamas members. Also: Russia’s brief Easter truce with Ukraine has ended.

» Suave: Roses and Manure
20/04/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
This week, Latino USA shares episode 1 of Suave: Season 2 .  Years have passed since Season One, and Suave is thriving. He’s got a great job. He’s on the news for his work on prison reform. He’s even got a new nickname on the block: Mr. ...

» Zelensky says Russian attacks ongoing despite Putin announcing 'Easter truce'
19/04/25 21:54 from Global News
The Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine is prepared to join Russia in observing an Easter ceasefire, but insists that Moscow's forces are still attacking. Also: scientists say they've discovered 'new colour' no one has s...

» The Happy Pod: Creating 'Christina's Corner'
19/04/25 09:54 from Global News
After Dave's video rental store was forced to close, he created a space for his most loyal customer, Christina, so she could stick to her vital daily routine. Also: why millions of people are tuning in to watch the moose migration and wh...

» Ukraine’s uncertain future
19/04/25 08:00 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie presents stories from Ukraine, Ecuador, the US, Ghana and Italy Donald Trump's pre-election promise to end the war in Ukraine in 24 hours failed to materialise, and this week the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US wa...

» Trump says US will 'pass' on Ukraine peace talks if no progress soon
18/04/25 21:54 from Global News
US President Donald Trump has warned that unless Russia and Ukraine agree quickly to end their conflict, the United States will abandon its peace efforts. Also: project shares the sounds of Unesco World Heritage sites.

» Brooke and Micah Enter the MAGA-verse. Plus, Liberal YouTubers Fight Back.
18/04/25 21:28 from On The Media
Conservative influencers have captured a massive audience on the internet, boasting nearly five times more followers than their progressive competitors. On this week’s On the Media, the hosts spend twelve hours immersed in right wing med...

» US threatens to walk away from Ukraine peace talks
18/04/25 11:05 from Global News
American top diplomat Marco Rubio warns US will walk away from Ukraine peace talks if progress is not seen within days. Also, US strikes in Yemen reportedly kill nearly sixty people, and the Fyre Festival relit?

» ‘Loca’: Migration and Queerness in Alejandro Heredia’s Literary Debut
18/04/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
Alejandro Heredia’s debut novel “Loca” has been praised as “quintessentially American”. It takes place in both the Dominican Republic and the Bronx, New York, where Alejandro was shaped into the person he is today. In this episode, Latin...

» Trump and Meloni talk up chances of US trade deal with Europe
17/04/25 21:46 from Global News
US President Donald Trump says he's 100% sure that he'll strike a trade deal with the European Union, after hosting the Italian PM Giorgia Meloni in Washington. Also: Rico the sloth gets surgery to cure toothache.

» The Coding Language Caught in DOGE's Crosshairs
16/04/25 04:00 from On The Media
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, has been edged out of the headlines this past week, or so, by the administration’s current flirtation with a constitutional crisis. But the DOGE team is still busy. One project on...

» Culture Is Freedom: Remembering Garifuna Legend Aurelio Martínez
13/04/25 03:00 from NPR: Latino USA Podcast
On March 17, Honduran recording artist Aurelio Martínez died in a tragic plane crash. Aurelio was the voice of the Garifuna people and a fierce defender of their music in culture. Almost two decades ago producer Marlon Bishop became frie...

» The Happy Pod: Life-saving rat retires
12/04/25 09:54 from Global News
Meet the rat with a life-saving sense of smell. Carolina has correctly identified thousands of cases of Tuberculosis. Also: the Malaria vaccine providing hope in Uganda and, what is the UK tea time alarm? Presenter: Oliver Conway. Music ...

» Trump, Tariffs and the  Rust Belt
12/04/25 08:00 from From Our Own Correspondent
Kate Adie presents stories from the USA, Myanmar, The Dominican Republic, Afghanistan and the Greek island of Syros President Trump’s decision to impose huge tariffs across the world drew ire from Wall Street financiers this week - and e...

» The Tariff Week From Hell. Plus, the Bluesky CEO Reimagines Social Media.
11/04/25 22:19 from On The Media
The president’s on-again, off-again tariffs are wreaking havoc on the economy. On this week’s On the Media, how the press is struggling to keep up with covering the chaos. Plus, the CEO of Bluesky, an alternative to Twitter, shares her v...

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