From Our Own Correspondent Podcast
Insight, wit and analysis from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ correspondents, journalists and writers telling stories beyond the news headlines. Presented by Kate Adie.
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Fear of Famine in Ethiopia
Thu 15 Feb 2024
The deadly mix of drought and war has left millions of people without enough food
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Who will govern Pakistan
Mon 12 Feb 2024
With most results now declared in Pakistan's general election, there is no clear majority
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Who will govern Pakistan?
Sat 10 Feb 2024
With most results declared in Pakistan's general election, there is no clear majority.
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America’s Endless Fentanyl Epidemic
Thu 8 Feb 2024
The synthetic opioid poisoning young lives on both sides of the US-Mexico border
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French Farmers and the 'Siege of Paris
Sat 3 Feb 2024
Farmers surrounded Paris this week, to protest falling incomes and rising bureaucracy.
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Rebranding Indonesia's politicians
Thu 1 Feb 2024
From strongman to cuddly grandpa figure: how Prabowo Subianto's image has been remade
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Ayodhya: a defining moment for India
Sat 27 Jan 2024
A grand new Hindu temple sits on a disputed site, exposing India's religious fault-line.
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Taiwan’s defiant message to China
Sat 20 Jan 2024
Taiwan's pro-sovereignty party won the presidential election, sending a signal to Beijing.
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Japan: Learning Lessons from Earthquakes
Sat 13 Jan 2024
Amid the aftermath in Wajima, there are signs Japan has learned to live with earthquakes.
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Running Out of Road For A Two-State Solution
Sat 6 Jan 2024
Political options prove elusive in the Middle East, ahead of US Secretary Blinken's visit
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The Changing Face of Modern China
Sat 30 Dec 2023
Our correspondent on the transformation he's seen in Beijing since arriving 20 years ago.
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A Pivotal Moment in Ukraine's War
Sat 23 Dec 2023
Faced with waning support in the West, Ukraine is adapting its strategy in the war.
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Poland’s Political Drama
Sat 16 Dec 2023
Poland's election gripped the nation as voters turned away from 8 years of populist rule.
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Hope and Disillusion in South Africa
Sat 9 Dec 2023
Fergal Keane returns to South Africa thirty years after the fall of apartheid
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The UAE’s Air Pollution Problem
Sat 2 Dec 2023
As COP28 gets underway, our correspondent reveals the impact of gas flaring in the UAE.
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Crime and Punishment in Putin’s Russia
Sat 25 Nov 2023
While peaceful anti-war protesters are jailed, convicted killers are freed to fight.
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An Emergency Summit in Riyadh
Sat 18 Nov 2023
Arab leaders gather in Riyadh to try and agree a position on the Israel-Gaza conflict
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Cambodia’s sunken Mekong villages
Thu 16 Nov 2023
Along the majestic Mekong river new dams are bringing power, but uprooting local people.
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A Tribute To Hope
Sat 11 Nov 2023
With peace a seemingly distant prospect, Fergal Keane reflects on the question of hope.
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Acapulco in the aftermath of Hurricane Otis
Thu 9 Nov 2023
Acapulco’s hurricane left nearly a million people without adequate food, water or power.
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Shocked To The Core
Sat 4 Nov 2023
Four weeks after the Hamas attacks, Israelis are wrestling with the consequences
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Voices from Gaza and Israel
Thu 2 Nov 2023
An Irish Palestinian talks about daily life in Gaza and an Israeli returns to his Kibbutz
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Israel, Gaza and the view from the Middle East
Sat 28 Oct 2023
What impact has the Israel-Gaza conflict had on diplomacy in the Middle East?
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The Thai workers caught up in the Israel-Gaza conflict
Thu 26 Oct 2023
Members of Israel's Thai migrant worker community describe surviving the Hamas attacks
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Israel, Gaza and The information war
Sat 21 Oct 2023
Jeremy Bowen reflects on the challenges of establishing the facts during a time of war.
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Afghan migrants in limbo in Pakistan
Thu 19 Oct 2023
Afghans who risked their lives to work with British forces face deportation from Pakistan
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A Deadly Week in Israel and Gaza
Sat 14 Oct 2023
Our correspondents reflect on events in Israel and Gaza following Hamas' brutal attack.
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Australia’s Indigenous referendum
Thu 12 Oct 2023
Australia's landmark Indigenous referendum has exposed a bitter culture war.
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A Tumultuous Week in US Politics
Sat 7 Oct 2023
The ousting of the House Speaker Kevin McCarthy plunges the legislature into uncertainty
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Rising tensions in the Balkans
Thu 5 Oct 2023
Kosovo-Serbia relations are under serious strain after a day of deadly shootings.