BBC World Service - Global News Podcast

The Happy Pod: Kinder medicine for millions of cancer patients

New DNA test could spare millions of breast cancer patients chemotherapy.

Is this tournament, more shaped by geopolitics than previous competitions?

Researchers say a plastic drape is helping to prevent women dying after childbirth

A US mayor is charged with being an agent for China. She is far from the only one.

We find out why art is good for you and how you can view world-renowned pieces from home

How the US led a coup to topple Iran’s last democratically elected leader in 1953.

The teacher shocked to have her old designs, inspired by Alzheimer's, on show in New York

A year since his departure from the White House, Musk’s influence continues to grow.

Six-year-old Saffie would have gone blind, if not for a groundbreaking gene therapy

The view from Israel on the power balance between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu