From Our Own Correspondent Episodes Episode guide
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01/08/2026
Insight, and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
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25/07/2026
Insight and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world.
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18/07/2026
Insight and analysis from BBC correspondents around the world
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Iran: the funeral of Ayatollah Khamanei
Lyse Doucet has been in Tehran as throngs gathered to mourn the late supreme leader.
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Venezuela Earthquakes: Rescue and Recovery
Civilians seize the initiative in rescue and recovery efforts but are desperate for help.
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Afghanistan's secret schools for women
Private classes have sprung up in Afghanistan to counter the ban on education for girls.
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Trump, the G7, and the Iran deal
Donald Trump once again dominated the agenda for the latest G7 summit in France.
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Myanmar's civil war: the junta's fightback
Quentin Sommerville reports on the fighters who defected, after forced conscription.
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Ebola in the DRC: Fear and Conspiracy Theories
As the latest Ebola outbreak spreads, so too do conspiracy theories about its cause.
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Cuba's collapsing revolution
As Cubans struggle with the US fuel blockade, the revolutionary spirit is under strain
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Afghanistan: Shaiqa's story
A father makes an unenviable decision in order to fund his daughter's medical treatment.
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Donald Trump's China summit with Xi Jinping
China's President Xi rolled out the red carpet for President Trump but differences remain
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Putin and Russia's new normal
President Putin's popularity is beginning to wane as the country's economy falters.
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President Trump, the King, and a special relationship
Donald Trump welcomed the King and Queen to DC for a diplomatically sensitive visit.
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Iran War: Pakistan the peace broker
Pakistan is on standby to host more peace talks, but why was it chosen in the first place?
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Lebanon Ceasefire: An uneasy calm
After the deadliest day in the conflict, Lebanese civilians are given some relief.
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Donald Trump and a dangerous ultimatum
The US president made extraordinary threats towards Iran, but the war is far from over.
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Viktor Orbán's anti-Ukraine election gambit
The Hungarian PM is seeking re-election with tough rhetoric about Ukraine and the EU.
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Cuba's crisis deepens
Nationwide blackouts, food shortages, and struggling health services are taking a toll.
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Iran War: A sharp escalation in the Gulf
Strikes on the world's biggest gasfields prompted rebukes by Qatar and other Gulf nations
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Iran War: Living under bombardment
As US-Israeli attacks intensify, Iranians speak about what daily life is like.
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Iran War: The Regional Fallout
After US-Israel attacks on Iran surrounding countries have quickly been drawn into the war
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Mexico's deadly drug cartel feud
After Mexico's most-wanted kingpin was killed, cartel henchmen rampaged across the country
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Ukraine: Four years of war
Soldiers and civilians share their stories of grief, resistance and desire for peace.
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Japan's 'Iron Lady' Takaichi wins landslide victory
Young Japanese voters power the country's first woman leader to an historic election win
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Gaza: Rafah border crossing reopens
The reopening of the 'lifeline to the world' has brought relief to sick Palestinians.
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Iran Protests: Stories of a massacre
Iranians reveal what happened during the brutal crackdown on anti-government protests.
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Ukrainians fear another Chernobyl
Russian relentless attacks on Ukraine's energy grid raise concerns about nuclear security.
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Greenlanders reject Trump's takeover plan
Greenlanders hit back after Donald Trump's claim that the US needs to 'own' Greenland.
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Venezuela: Maduro's Downfall
The leader's legacy gives a clue as to why so many Venezuelans celebrated his capture