From Our Own Correspondent Episodes Episode guide
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The human cost of prescription drug abuse
Half a million US dead from prescription opioids, but one supplier escapes prosecution
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A new life in Iraq
Iranians fleeing Iran search for a new life in Iraq, plus stories from Canada and Hungary
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Farewell to Germany鈥檚 鈥楳utti鈥
Farewell to 鈥楳utti鈥, Germany鈥檚 Angela Merkel, plus stories from Brazil and Afghanistan
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Hunting for food, water and medicine, as Lebanon runs out
Our Beirut correspondent flies abroad in search of life-saving medicines
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Western military intervention after Afghanistan: When can it work?
Our correspondent on when military interventions have succeeded, and failed, in Africa
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Afghanistan: How did we get here?
With the Taliban back in charge, our correspondent searches his memory for clues
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On the frontline in Afghanistan, as one city after another falls to the Taliban
With soldiers in Kandahar as Taliban forces attack the city.
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Kidnappings, ethnic conflict, and Islamist insurgency: Nigeria鈥檚 violent problems
Can Nigeria be governed, with so many different sources of conflict across the country?
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Rebuilding Beirut one year after the blast: Renovation or more destruction?
The Beirut neighbourhood trying to retain its history as the city tries to rebuild
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Counting the cost: the homes and livelihoods destroyed in South Africa鈥檚 riots
A writer in Cape Town calls family and friends to hear who lost what in the recent riots
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No sign of it stopping: the spread of Covid in Bangladesh
With only a fraction of the population vaccinated, Covid is spreading across Bangladesh
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Pulling out: Western troops leave Afghanistan
A correspondent looks back on the West鈥檚 twenty year engagement in Afghanistan
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Suffering alone: the children held in a US refugee camp
Allegations of neglect and sexual abuse of child refugees in the US
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Spain: A nation divided
Spain鈥檚 Prime Minister provokes anger, by freeing leaders of Catalonia鈥檚 independence bid
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The aftermath of communal violence in Israel
People in Jaffa assesses the damage after clashes between Palestinian and Jewish Israelis
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North Korea鈥檚 Kim Jong-Un cracks down on foreign influence
The 鈥淗ermit Kingdom鈥 leader takes draconian measures to keep the outside world at bay
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Somaliland goes to the polls
The country which broke away from Somalia holds nationwide elections
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Instability on the Myanmar-Thai border
Local villagers try to find shelter as Karen insurgents battle the military
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The battle over property in East Jerusalem
The planned eviction of Palestinians reignites deeper tensions
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Migrant boat tragedy in the Canaries
The tragedy of the migrants crossing from Africa to the Canary Islands 鈥 56 die en route
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India鈥檚 Covid crisis
India鈥檚 government loses popularity in Covid鈥檚 second wave
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US Turkey tensions
Turkey reacts angrily to the US declaration that massacres in 1915 constituted genocide
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India鈥檚 Covid resurgence
A new wave brings India's health system close to collapse
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A dispute in the South China Sea
The Philippines launches a protest against China鈥檚 actions at the Whitsun reef
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Rwanda and the opposition
The trial of Paul Rusesabagina has shown Paul Kagame鈥檚 government in a different light
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Germany鈥檚 leadership crisis
Support for the ruling CDU is dwindling as Covid infections rise
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Poland鈥檚 rainbow families under threat
LGBT rights in Poland, Israeli elections, attacks on US Asians and Venezuela鈥檚 crisis
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New limitations for Hong Kong
The on-going clampdown in Hong Kong, plus more stories from around the world
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Fukushima Ten Years Later
How is Japan managing the cleanup after the disaster? Plus: Nigeria, Mozambique and Malta
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Crises in the Caucasus
Turmoil in both Georgia and Armenia; plus stories from Iraq, Peru and Iceland