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.
Where the world and America meet. Every weekday, this is The Global Story.
The world is changing. Decisions made in the US and by the second Trump administration are accelerating that change. But they are also a symptom of it.
With Asma Khalid in DC, Tristan Redman in London, and the backing of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s international newsroom, The Global Story brings clarity to politics, business and foreign policy in a time of connection and disruption.
Episodes to download
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Iran’s strikes on Israel: Why now and what's next?
Thu 3 Oct 2024
Netanyahu says Iran made a 'big mistake' and 'will pay for it'
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US election: Vice-presidential debate reaction
Wed 2 Oct 2024
JD Vance and Tim Walz face off in New York
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America and… Climate change
Tue 1 Oct 2024
How could Kamala Harris or Donald Trump shape the global response to the climate crisis?
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Why can't India tackle its sexual violence crisis?
Mon 30 Sep 2024
The rape and murder of a doctor at her own hospital exposes a failure to protect women
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Path to the Presidency: Diplomatic views
Sat 28 Sep 2024
UN General Assembly and New York City Mayor indicted
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Titan sub implosion: What have we learned?
Fri 27 Sep 2024
The US Coast Guard has held two weeks of hearings
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Braced for war: Life inside Lebanon
Thu 26 Sep 2024
Israel and Hezbollah’s intensifying conflict is affecting a country already on edge
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Estados Unidos: Could Latinos sway the US election?
Wed 25 Sep 2024
The vote could highlight the political power of the country’s largest minority group
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America and... the World
Tue 24 Sep 2024
What is the US relationship with the world today and how would Trump and Harris shape it?
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Inside Sudan’s devastating war
Mon 23 Sep 2024
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ 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’s 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 ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ 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’s women and girls coping with harsh new restrictions?
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Ireland’s 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…and the US election
Mon 9 Sep 2024
Democrats and Republicans are donating billions to back candidates in November’s 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
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ analysis identified almost 200 Israeli outposts
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Viktor Orban: The man Trump calls 'a great leader'
Wed 4 Sep 2024
Hungary’s 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’s 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