386 Episodes

  1. How artificial intelligence could upend 2024’s many elections

    Published: 2/01/2024

  2. Loneliness epidemic unmasked: a global health challenge

    Published: 29/12/2023

  3. Fascinating finds from declassified docs

    Published: 28/12/2023

  4. How accurate is ‘The Crown’ and does it really matter?

    Published: 27/12/2023

  5. What to expect next year: Global predictions for 2024

    Published: 26/12/2023

  6. The Christmas number one formula (and why old songs do best)

    Published: 22/12/2023

  7. Does Zelensky’s Ukraine have a corruption problem?

    Published: 21/12/2023

  8. What a ghost city tells us about China’s economy

    Published: 20/12/2023

  9. Guns, gold and grain: Putin’s strategy in West Africa

    Published: 19/12/2023

  10. A clash between antisemitism and free speech on US college campuses

    Published: 18/12/2023

  11. Is South Africa living up to Nelson Mandela's legacy?

    Published: 15/12/2023

  12. Why are Afghan refugees stuck on the US-Mexico border?

    Published: 14/12/2023

  13. What happened to Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters?

    Published: 13/12/2023

  14. What's going on with the UK Royal Family?

    Published: 12/12/2023

  15. Inside Trump’s legal strategy

    Published: 11/12/2023

  16. Will Argentina's new president nicknamed 'The Madman' deliver his radical promises?

    Published: 8/12/2023

  17. What we know about Hamas and its military capacity

    Published: 7/12/2023

  18. A risky escape from North Korea

    Published: 6/12/2023

  19. Elon Musk’s global satellite ambition

    Published: 5/12/2023

  20. Could Europe defend Ukraine on its own?

    Published: 4/12/2023

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Global perspectives on one big story. In-depth insights from the BBC, the world's most trusted international news provider. Make sense of the news with our experts around the world, every Monday to Friday. Episodes will be ready by 10:30 GMT. Host Katya Adler and our BBC teams guide you through one major global news story each episode. From Beijing to Boston, Baghdad to Bangalore, our unrivalled reach will take you beyond the headlines to help understand and explore what’s happening. The Global News Podcast brings you the latest updates and, on The Global Story, we will drill deep into a single story. From the climate emergency, to the burning questions around Artificial Intelligence, to the movements of money and markets, and the power of the ballot and the bullet. Katya Adler has been a BBC correspondent and editor for more than 25 years, covering conflicts in the Middle East, political and economic crises in Europe, and drug cartels in Mexico. The Global Story team would like to hear your stories and experiences on the issues that we’re covering on the podcast. Please get in touch: [email protected] #TheGlobalStory and tell us your thoughts on what you would like us to talk about.

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