12 Best Middle East News Podcasts

1. The Times of Israel Daily Briefing

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Welcome to The Times of Israel Daily Briefing: Your update on what's important in Israel, the Middle East and The Jewish World.
Host Mick Weinstein
Producer/Network The Times of Israel
Email ****@timesofisrael.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Lazar Berman, Haviv Rettig Gur +3 more
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 1.5K Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Israel News Talk Radio

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Israel News Talk Radio is Israel's premier online radio station for News & Talk programming in English. We provide a reliable, inside voice on what is happening on the ground in Israel and are committed to candid and straightforward reporting of Israeli news, events and current affairs.more Hosts Andrea Simantov, Jay Shapiro, Tamar Yonah
Producer/Network Israel News Talk Radio
Email ****@israelnewstalkradio.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 265Twitter 1K Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

3. Beyond the Headlines

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Dive deeper into the week's biggest stories from the Middle East and around the world with The National's multi-award-winning podcast, Beyond the Headlines — winner of two Signal Awards and the New York Festivals Radio and TV Awards. Nuances are often missed in day-to-day headlines. We go Beyond the Headlines by bringing together the voices of experts and those living the news to provide a clearer picture of the region's shifting political and social landscape.more Producer/Network The National News
Email ****@thenationalnews.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Chuchu Zhang, HA Hellyer +36 more
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 44Facebook 2.6MTwitter 1.1MInstagram 722.9K Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. The New Arab Voice

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A podcast from The New Arab, a leading English-language website based in London covering the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Arab and Muslim affairs around the world, bringing you news, culture, and lifestyle from these regions and beyond. Mirroring our diverse coverage, the podcast combines storytelling and news analysis to bring our listeners something familiar yet new. Visit our website for more quality journalism: www.newarab.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.more Host Hugo Goodridge
Producer/Network The New Arab
Email ****@newarab.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Yara Asi, Isabel Ruck +10 more
Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 38 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Trending Middle East

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We bring you the top news stories, field reports and in-depth insights from the Middle East and beyond
Producer/Network The National News
Email ****@thenationalnews.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 25Facebook 2.6MTwitter 1.1MInstagram 722.9K Avg Length 3 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

6. Arab News

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The Voice of a Changing Region. Established in 1975, Arab News is the Middle East's leading English language daily.www.arabnews.com
Hosts Brian Murgatroyd, Jon Pike, Subas Humagain
Producer/Network arabnews
Email ****@arabnews.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13Facebook 8.1MTwitter 533.6KInstagram 837.1K Avg Length 4 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

7. Middle East Minute by AL-MONITOR

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AL-MONITOR's daily podcast on the top stories shaping the Middle East, hosted by Adam Lucente.
Producer/Network AL-Monitor
Email ****@al-monitor.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Jared Szuba, Elizabeth Hagedorn +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 4 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

8. ILTV Podcast

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The ILTV News Podcast brings you insightful conversations with Israel's most influential voices. Join us for deep dives into the issues shaping the nation—from politics to security, innovation, and culture. Hear directly from the people driving change and leading the way forward in Israel.more Producer/Network ILTV News
Email ****@iltv.tv
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 85 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Since Feb 2021 Get Email Contact

9. The New Arab Weekly

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The New Arab Weekly is a podcast from The New Arab in London. Each week, we breakdown the biggest stories from the Middle East and North Africa; asking the question: what happened and why does it matter?New episodes released every Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.more Producer/Network The New Arab
Email ****@newarab.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

10. The Take

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The Take is a daily interview-driven international news podcast hosted by award-winning journalist Malika Bilal. Each episode focuses on conversations with journalists and people directly impacted by the news of the day, offering our listeners the context necessary to understand what's in the headlines.With millions of global listens, it's clear the conversations we're having on The Take are worth hearing. And critics think so too. The show has won the Online Journalism Awards, the Signal Awards, Lovie Awards, and Anthem Awards, among others.more Host Malika Bilal
Producer/Network Al Jazeera English
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Viet Thanh Nguyen, Dorsa Jabbari +6 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 1.4KFacebook 66.7KTwitter 22.1KInstagram 57.7K Avg Length 9 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

11. Kan English

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News and features from Israel
Producer/Network כאן | Kan
Email ****@kan.org.il
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 10 Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

12. Our Middle East: An Insider's View

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Ever get the feeling that there is more to the story in the Middle East than what you see in the news? Want to know what really is going on in Israel and in the wider region? Our Middle East with foreign policy expert Dan Diker and Israeli-Arab journalist Khaled Abu Toameh is an insider's view of the Middle East revealing what goes on behind the scenes of the world's most volatile region...more Producer/Network JNS Podcasts
Email ****@jns.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 8 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact