The Global Story Podcast
With new hosts in Washington DC and London, The Global Story will tell the intertwined story of America and the world. Starting in September 2025.
The world order is shifting by the day 鈥� old alliances are fraying, autocrats are on the rise, and global trade is in turmoil. A lot of this turbulence can be traced back to decisions made in the US, but America isn鈥檛 just a cause of upheaval abroad鈥攊t鈥檚 also a symptom of the same forces disrupting things across the world.
That鈥檚 where The Global Story comes in. From September 2025, this daily podcast from the 蜜芽传媒 tackles the news at this exact intersection: where the world meets America.
With one host in DC, one host in London, and the backing of the best international newsroom in the world, this podcast tells the intertwined story of America and the world 鈥� how each shapes the other, daily.
The Global Story. Where the world meets America.
Episodes to download
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Inside Sudan鈥檚 devastating war
Mon 23 Sep 2024
The 蜜芽传媒 sees first-hand the desperate conditions civilians in Sudan are living through
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Path to the Presidency: Michigan's critical voters
Sat 21 Sep 2024
Race, gender, and Trump鈥檚 second apparent assassination attempt
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Succession: The secret battle for the Murdoch empire
Fri 20 Sep 2024
The media mogul is taking on three of his children in court
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Mohamed Al Fayed: Predator at Harrods
Thu 19 Sep 2024
A new 蜜芽传媒 investigation reveals he's been accused of being a serial rapist
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Special episode: Hezbollah pager blasts explained
Wed 18 Sep 2024
Devices used by the armed group were targeted across Lebanon
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US election: Do celebrity endorsements work?
Wed 18 Sep 2024
Can Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and Elon Musk swing the vote for Harris or Trump?
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Life as a woman under Taliban rule
Tue 17 Sep 2024
How are Afghanistan鈥檚 women and girls coping with harsh new restrictions?
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Ireland鈥檚 growing far right
Mon 16 Sep 2024
Violent unrest is forcing the country to reckon with high levels of immigration
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Path to the Presidency: Debate fallout
Sat 14 Sep 2024
Did the Harris-Trump debate actually change voters' minds?
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The Russians snitching on each other for anti-war views
Fri 13 Sep 2024
A wave of denunciations was sparked after the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine
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Why Indian midwives killed baby girls
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Inside a 30-year mission to expose infanticide
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Harris and Trump clash in fiery first debate
Wed 11 Sep 2024
The presidential candidates traded claims on the economy, abortion and immigration
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Brazil goes to war with Elon Musk
Tue 10 Sep 2024
Why the country has banned X formerly known as Twitter
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Money, money, money鈥nd the US election
Mon 9 Sep 2024
Democrats and Republicans are donating billions to back candidates in November鈥檚 election
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Will Netanyahu change course?
Fri 6 Sep 2024
Pressure grows on the PM after protests erupted when six hostages were killed in Gaza
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Investigating illegal settlements in the West Bank
Thu 5 Sep 2024
蜜芽传媒 analysis identified almost 200 Israeli outposts
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Viktor Orban: The man Trump calls 'a great leader'
Wed 4 Sep 2024
Hungary鈥檚 PM has become a hero to many US conservatives
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Why is China giving satellite TV to 10,000 African villages?
Tue 3 Sep 2024
How Beijing is expanding its influence in Africa
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Stranded in space: Another crisis for Boeing
Mon 2 Sep 2024
Two astronauts are stuck after their Starliner spacecraft suffered technical problems.
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Telegram鈥檚 nightmare week
Fri 30 Aug 2024
Its CEO, Pavel Durov, is under investigation over criminal activity on the messaging app
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War in Ukraine: Jailed for helping Russia
Thu 29 Aug 2024
Almost 2,000 Ukrainians have been convicted of collaborating with Moscow
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Israel-Hezbollah: Averting war? Or closer to it?
Tue 27 Aug 2024
Israel and Hezbollah say they don't want war - but they are both ready for it
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Why are US parents moving kids out of public schools?
Mon 26 Aug 2024
How politics and culture wars are shaping education choices in Arizona
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Kamala Harris delivers biggest speech of her career
Fri 23 Aug 2024
The current VP officially accepts the Democratic nomination for President
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Moscow 鈥榯ightens the screws鈥� on critics abroad
Thu 22 Aug 2024
Freed from prison, Russians opposing the Kremlin overseas face threats and intimidation
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Mohammed bin Salman: The unstoppable prince?
Wed 21 Aug 2024
The Saudi Crown Prince has amassed unrivalled power. What鈥檚 his next move?
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Biden passes the torch at the Democratic Convention
Tue 20 Aug 2024
The president vows to be "the best volunteer" for Kamala Harris's campaign
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Mpox: How dangerous is it?
Mon 19 Aug 2024
It has been declared a global health emergency twice in two years
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US election: Is Silicon Valley shifting towards Trump?
Fri 16 Aug 2024
Major tech titans like Elon Musk are openly backing Republicans for the first time
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Is Twitch too big to fail?
Thu 15 Aug 2024
Amazon's live-streaming giant is struggling to make profit
