From Our Own Correspondent Podcast
Insight, wit and analysis from 大象传媒 correspondents, journalists and writers telling stories beyond the news headlines. Presented by Kate Adie.
Episodes to download
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Searching for Syria's missing
Saturday
Thousands of Syrians are searching for relatives 'disappeared' by the Assad regime.
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Returning home to Syria
Sat 14 Dec 2024
Syrians are returning home to a different country, without fear of arrest or detention.
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Sudan and the story of Mama Nour
Sat 7 Dec 2024
Lyse Doucet tells the story of a woman helping others survive Sudan's civil war
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The story of a Russian deserter
Sat 30 Nov 2024
A Russian soldier who guarded the country's nuclear weapons reveals why he fled the army.
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Life in the shadow of a melting glacier
Sat 23 Nov 2024
For villagers in the remote Karakorum mountains, climate change is a present danger.
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North Korea and Russia's flourishing friendship
Sat 16 Nov 2024
Our correspondent visits the border region between China, North Korea and Russia
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Donald Trump鈥檚 Sweeping Victory
Sat 9 Nov 2024
How Donald Trump won the presidential election through a new coalition of American voters
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What next for Georgia?
Sat 2 Nov 2024
Protests in Tbilisi amid claims of election violations and divisions over the future
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Is Russia meddling in Moldova?
Sat 26 Oct 2024
Moldovans face a critical choice in two votes between closer ties with Russia or the EU.
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Israel, Gaza and a wish list for the future
Sat 19 Oct 2024
Jeremy Bowen recalls an encounter with a young girl in Gaza hoping for a peaceful future
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The Amazon鈥檚 record forest fires
Sat 12 Oct 2024
The Amazon has had its worst fires in two decades, with most started illegally by humans.
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Israel undeterred
Sat 5 Oct 2024
Lyse Doucet relates a telling encounter in the immediate aftermath of the Hamas attacks
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War looms in Lebanon
Sat 28 Sep 2024
As Israeli airstrikes continue, tens of thousands have been displaced across Lebanon
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Panic in Beirut
Sat 21 Sep 2024
An eyewitness account of the panic that followed the exploding pager attack in Lebanon.
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The US debate and the battle for Pennsylvania
Sat 14 Sep 2024
Our correspondent heard the verdict on Tuesday's debate from voters in the swing state
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Ukraine reels from Russia鈥檚 missile onslaught
Sat 7 Sep 2024
A series of Russian strikes have dented Kyiv's morale after Kursk incursion
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Civilians under siege in Sudan
Sat 31 Aug 2024
The Sudanese volunteers caring for hungry, displaced and traumatised communities
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Thailand's handcuffed democracy
Sat 24 Aug 2024
The country has been thrown into political chaos thanks to the intervention of the courts
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Ukraine's incursion into Russia's border regions
Sat 17 Aug 2024
President Zelensky's surprise advance has caused alarm in Russia
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Bangladesh: after Sheikh Hasina
Sat 10 Aug 2024
Kate Adie presents stories from Bangladesh, Russia, the US, Brazil and Morocco
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Venezuela鈥檚 disputed election
Sat 3 Aug 2024
Protesters took to the streets of Caracas after Maduro claimed victory
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Fears of a wider war between Hezbollah and Israel
Sat 27 Jul 2024
Cross-border attacks between Hezbollah and Israel have devastated communities
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Republicans anoint Donald Trump
Sat 20 Jul 2024
The confirmation of Trump as candidate marks the culmination of an extraordinary week
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A daylight attack on Kyiv
Sat 13 Jul 2024
Defiance as the Ukrainian capital comes under aerial assault
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The Trial of Evan Gershkovich
Sat 6 Jul 2024
Steve Rosenberg reflects on Russia's handling of the case against the US journalist
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France and the Far Right
Sat 29 Jun 2024
France heads to the polls in an election that could see the far right make further gains.
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Ukraine鈥檚 conscription crisis
Sat 22 Jun 2024
Ukraine is struggling to recruit soldiers to the frontline
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Kosovo and the new world of war
Sat 15 Jun 2024
25 years on from Serbia's withdrawal from Kosovo, how has the nature of conflicts changed?
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Modi鈥檚 Modest Victory
Sat 8 Jun 2024
Narendra Modi remains PM, but has lost some of his star power among Indian voters.
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Haiti鈥檚 Shattered State
Sat 1 Jun 2024
Haitians fear their plight is being forgotten as they wait for the return of law and order