The Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service delivers a summary of the day's top international news stories. The podcast leads with escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, including reported assassinations and retaliatory strikes, alongside President Trump's comments on potential peace negotiations. It also covers the search for a gunman in Minnesota who killed a Democratic state legislator, and a bridge collapse in India. Other segments include an initiative in Indonesia offering cash for vasectomies, protests against mass tourism in Barcelona and other European cities, the trial of a Russian soldier in Ukraine accused of war crimes, and the growing popularity of mudlarking in London.