Global News Podcast

Global News Podcast

The latest from Iran and the Middle East, and the rest of the world’s news, from the BBC. As the US-Israel war with Iran continues, we follow developments across the region.

Global News Podcast

Episodes (263 available)

Global News Podcast, Trump: US to leave Iran in '2 or 3 weeks'

White House says it's up to other countries to get oil through Strait of Hormuz

1 Apr 2026

28 mins

Global News Podcast, Hegseth: US 'closer than ever' to defeating Iran

US Defence Secretary says President Trump is willing to make deal to end fighting

31 Mar 2026

25 mins

Global News Podcast, US downplays suggestions it could commit war crimes in Iran

Trump has threatened to wipe out civilian infrastructure unless Iran agrees to a deal

31 Mar 2026

28 mins

Global News Podcast, Can the US really take control of Iran's oil?

Trump says US in serious discussions with a new regime in Iran

30 Mar 2026

28 mins

Global News Podcast, Recommending: 13 Minutes Presents Artemis II

Humans are returning to the Moon - hear about it on the BBC’s space podcast, 13 Minutes

30 Mar 2026

4 mins

Global News Podcast, Trump says he could 'take the oil in Iran'

The US President says he could seize Iran's oil export hub of Kharg Island

30 Mar 2026

32 mins

Global News Podcast, The Global Story: Are we heading for World War Three?

Will the US-Israel war with Iran spiral out of control and how can it be stopped?

29 Mar 2026

28 mins

Global News Podcast, Yemen's Houthis launch missile attack on Israel

Israel says it has intercepted two waves of missiles launched by Houthi rebels

29 Mar 2026

27 mins

Global News Podcast, The Happy Pod: The hug that stopped a bombing

Nathan Newby received a bravery medal for preventing an attack on a hospital

28 Mar 2026

27 mins

Global News Podcast, US says Iran war could end in ‘weeks’

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says most war objectives in Iran have been met

28 Mar 2026

31 mins

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