The Global Story

Global perspectives on one big story. In-depth insights from the BBC, the world's most trusted inter

Episodes

Total: 307

For decades, China has been 'on the rise'. In that time, perceptions in the West have shifted from s

Over recent months rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar have been exchanging diss tracks in a bitter lyr

What Michael Cohen’s testimony means for the case and the US election. The former president’s lawyer

Neom, Saudi Arabia's ambitions city of the future, promises a car-free, carbon-free space open to al

For weeks, tens of thousands of Georgians have been protesting against a new law that they say threa

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the rise in domestic violence and violence towards

Ever since a French police operation in 2020 which compromised the highly encrypted telecommunicatio

The President downplays demos as summer nears. What's next for the US student movement? The noisy pr

It has been five years since Notre-Dame de Paris was devastated by fire. Now, thanks to a massive re

Argentina’s chainsaw-wielding President Javier Milei is implementing his radical economic agenda in

The 12 months that followed the Coronation of Charles III have been marked by illness and family tro

As part of an investigation into the conduct of Israel's security forces in the West Bank, which has

When President Putin ordered Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Kyiv’s wester

A record number of Americans are taking their own lives, and suicide is now the second-leading cause

The war in Ukraine has increased tensions in Europe as governments across the continent look to secu

The president has fired “a bazooka” of money into the economy. Will voters reward him? Joe Biden say

This summer Paris will host the Olympic and Paralympic Games for the first time in a century. Excite

Homelessness in the United States is at its highest level on record. It’s a topic which is presentin

A decade ago, the world's eyes were focused nervously on West Africa when Ebola ravaged the region.

Ever since he rose to the top of the Catholic Church in 2013, Pope Francis has had a reputation in i