Global News Podcast

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The day's top stories from BBC News compiled twice daily in the week, once at weekends.

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  • Myanmar earthquake kills at least 144

    28/03/2025 Durata: 30min

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

  • State of emergency declared in Myanmar after huge earthquake

    28/03/2025 Durata: 31min

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

  • European leaders reaffirm support for Ukraine

    28/03/2025 Durata: 30min

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

  • Six killed as Egyptian tourist submarine sinks

    27/03/2025 Durata: 30min

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

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

    27/03/2025 Durata: 32min

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

  • Sudan’s army retakes Khartoum airport from paramilitary RSF

    26/03/2025 Durata: 29min

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

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

    26/03/2025 Durata: 34min

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

  • Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur

    25/03/2025 Durata: 32min

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

  • Erdogan calls Turkey protests 'evil' as unrest continues

    25/03/2025 Durata: 33min

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

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

    24/03/2025 Durata: 29min

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

  • Turkish President Erdogan's main rival jailed

    24/03/2025 Durata: 33min

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

  • The Global Story: Maradona and the trial transfixing Argentina

    23/03/2025 Durata: 26min

    Half a decade after he died, Diego Maradona's medical team are facing trial in Buenos Aires, as the circumstances surrounding his death are interrogated. His footballing genius made him a cultural icon of stratospheric fame, but why does he continue to transfix Argentinians?

  • Mayor of Istanbul dismisses charges against him

    23/03/2025 Durata: 30min

    Thousands of demonstrators take to the streets in cities in Turkey and clash with riot police as the mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu appears in court. Also doctors say Pope Francis will leave hospital on Sunday

  • The Happy Pod: Tea for two - sharing a brew with a stranger

    22/03/2025 Durata: 26min

    We meet the man behind A Mug of Life, who says chatting to strangers has made his life better, and everyone should try it. Also: why trusting the kindness of others makes you happier; and a retirement home for penguins.

  • Erdogan condemns Turkey protests as dozens arrested

    22/03/2025 Durata: 31min

    President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned growing protests in Turkey in the days since the arrest of a key opposition figure. Also: flights resume at London's Heathrow Airport after shutdown caused by fire at electrical substation.

  • Heathrow shutdown causes travel chaos

    21/03/2025 Durata: 27min

    Counter-terrorism police investigate fire at Heathrow power station. Also: Sudan's army recaptures presidential palace in Khartoum and Abercrombie & Fitch's former boss is accused of abuse by 40 men.

  • Trump signs executive order to close Department of Education

    21/03/2025 Durata: 28min

    President Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle the US Department of Education. Also: the Zimbabwean former swimmer, Kirsty Coventry, becomes first female president of the International Olympic Committee.

  • Israel attacks Gaza in ground offensive

    20/03/2025 Durata: 28min

    Israeli troops move up to the Netzarim Corridor which divides the north and south of the Gaza Strip, while Hamas fires rockets into Israel. And EU leaders discuss how to beef up European defence in the face of Russian threats.

  • Turkey: thousands protest against Istanbul mayor arrest

    20/03/2025 Durata: 27min

    Turkish police arrest the mayor of Istanbul and presidential hopeful, Ekrem İmamoğlu. Thousands of people have come out in protest. Also: President Trump says his phone call with President Zelensky was very positive.

  • Ukraine says Russia broke pledge not to attack

    19/03/2025 Durata: 28min

    Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of launching air attacks after a limited pause was agreed. Also: Mexico City waves goodbye to bullfighting, and why the JFK assassination has sparked so many conspiracy theories.

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