Global News Podcast

BBC World Service

The latest from Iran and the Middle East, and the rest of the world’s news, from the BBC World Service. As the US-Israel war with Iran continues, The Global News Podcast brings you the news from across the region – including Iran, Israel, Lebanon, the UAE, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. We also continue to bring you stories from around the globe, including expert analysis and insight.Episodes are published twice a day on weekdays and daily at weekends, plus special bonus episodes reacting to urgent breaking stories.Follow or subscribe now and never miss an episode. Get in touch: globalpodcast@bbc...

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Global News Podcast

Episodes (257)

Today Israel holds off attacking Iranian gas infrastructure
Yesterday Oil and gas prices surge after energy plant strikes
Yesterday Iran attacks energy facilities in the Gulf

Global News Podcast

Mar 20, 2026
24½ minutes
11 MB

The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has said Israel will hold off future attacks on Iranian gas fields after being asked to do so by President Trump. An Israeli attack on Iran's South Pars gas field on Wednesday, followed by Iranian attacks on Qatari gas installations caused steep rises in the price of gas and oil. Also, we get the view from Iran from our BBC Persian correspondent. We hear how life has changed in Jerusalem's Old City now that its most sacred Christian, Muslim and Jewish sites are closed to the public. And we talk to the scientist...

Global News Podcast

Israel holds off attacking Iranian gas infrastructure

BBC World Service

00:00 -24:25