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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Cambodia's strongman bows out
Sat 5 Aug 2023
Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen bows out after 38 years, handing over to his son
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Israel's culture war over the Supreme Court
Sat 29 Jul 2023
Huge protests in Jerusalem over legal reforms reflect wider divides in Israeli society
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Sudan: a neglected conflict
Sat 22 Jul 2023
Militias and red tape are choking the flow of information about Sudan's latest conflict
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Uruguay's Water Crisis
Thu 20 Jul 2023
A long and severe drought in Uruguay has left locals in the capital drinking salty water.
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Wagner Group: Business as Usual?
Sat 15 Jul 2023
The Wagner Group was going to disband after its march on Moscow, so why's it still hiring?
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After Jenin
Thu 13 Jul 2023
A new generation of Palestinians is emerging to continue fighting their cause.
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The Yazidis who survived Islamic State
Sat 8 Jul 2023
How an underground network in Iraq helped free Yazidi women and girls from slavery.
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Grief in France's banlieues
Thu 6 Jul 2023
The French police's killing of the teenager Nahel in Paris led to violent protests.
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Tracing Syria's Captagon Trade
Sat 1 Jul 2023
Lebanon and Jordan fight a tide of smuggled tablets - of an illegal and addictive compound
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The Wagner mutiny in Russia
Thu 29 Jun 2023
The Wagner mercenaries' mutiny in Russia ended quickly but what does it say about Russia?
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Ghana's healthcare brain drain
Sat 24 Jun 2023
Doctors and nurses are leaving, so what options are left for Ghanaians needing treatment?
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Life and Death in North Korea
Thu 22 Jun 2023
Rarely heard voices from within North Korea reveal desperate lives in the secretive state
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Donald Trump's courtroom drama
Sat 17 Jun 2023
The former President pleads not guilty to 37 federal charges over classified documents.
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The Myanmar soldiers refusing to fight
Thu 15 Jun 2023
As civil war grips Myanmar, soldiers are defecting to avoid killing their own people.
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The Taliban's Opium War
Sat 10 Jun 2023
A new clampdown on poppy growing hits some of Afghanistan's poorest farmers.
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Gun Violence in Serbia
Thu 1 Jun 2023
Following two mass shootings in two days, Serbians protest to demand an end to violence.
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Ukraine's Counter-Offensive
Sat 27 May 2023
Residents endure rocket attacks as the president plans the next stage of the war.
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The Families Fleeing Sudan
Thu 25 May 2023
The Sudanese caught up in the battle for Khartoum continue to flee for their lives
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El Salvador's brutal battle with gangs
Sat 20 May 2023
A crackdown on gang violence has filled El Salvador's prisons - but is everyone guilty?
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Erdogan, the Earthquakes and the Election
Sat 13 May 2023
Turkey counts its losses as its President faces voters in a tough election.
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Thailand鈥檚 Young Reformers
Sat 29 Apr 2023
Thailand is at a crossroads as reformist candidates gain momentum ahead of elections.
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The Trial of Vladimir Kara-Murza
Sat 22 Apr 2023
The Russian political activist sentenced to 25 years for criticising Putin's war
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Mexico's clergy and the cartels
Sat 15 Apr 2023
The life of a priest comes with considerable risk in communities controlled by cartels.
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Escape from North Korea
Sat 8 Apr 2023
The story of Songmi Park's escape from North Korea and how she reunited with her mother.
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Israel鈥檚 Deep Divisions
Sat 1 Apr 2023
Benjamin Netanyahu has delayed controversial judicial reforms, but tensions remain
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Mississippi: After the Tornado
Thu 30 Mar 2023
Residents speak about the impact of the deadliest tornado in ten years on their community
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Ukraine鈥檚 Second Spring Of War
Sat 25 Mar 2023
Quentin Sommerville reports on the state of the war from the frontline in Eastern Donbas.
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Jeremy Bowen: Memories of Iraq
Thu 23 Mar 2023
Our International Editor reflects on events that shaped Iraq before the invasion in 2003.
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Kidnappings in DR Congo
Sat 18 Mar 2023
A woman tells her story of how she was kidnapped by an armed group - and how she escaped.