Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIsrael, Iran and fears of a wider war in the Middle East
Iran vows to avenge the killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh on its soil. A week of deadly air strikes – in the Israeli occupied Golan He…
1 year, 7 months ago
CrowdStrike: Is our tech too vulnerable?
What can we learn from the biggest IT outage in history? A glitch at the major cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike brought banks, hospitals, airports, and…
1 year, 7 months ago
Venezuela: What's next after disputed election?
Protests have erupted across Venezuela, with thousands taking to the streets over the outcome of the country's presidential election on Sunday. Presi…
1 year, 7 months ago
Why do so many trains crash in India?
Just over a year ago, a devastating crash involving three trains killed nearly 300 people and injured more than 800 in India’s eastern Odisha state. …
1 year, 7 months ago
Olympics: Is Paris poised for success?
France is grappling with climate, security and political turmoil as the Games officially begin. So what’s the mood on the streets of Paris? Will this…
1 year, 7 months ago
Divorce: The art of breaking up
Divorce rates have been in decline across the West for decades. Experts put this down to a variety of factors, from fewer marriages to a widening dat…
1 year, 7 months ago
What’s behind the deadly protests in Bangladesh?
Over 150 people have been killed in violent clashes across Bangladesh. The protests started with students demanding an end to the quota system that r…
1 year, 7 months ago
The most contested land in the world?
A look at a much-debated slogan, and a journey through the land that it refers to; from the River Jordan to the Mediterranean sea. Since the start of…
1 year, 7 months ago
Joe Biden out, Kamala Harris in?
A growing number of senior Democrats are throwing their support behind Kamala Harris to become the party's presidential nominee, after Joe Biden dram…
1 year, 7 months ago
US election: The week that changed the presidential race
Donald Trump has accepted his nomination at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, rounding off one of the most consequential weeks in mode…
1 year, 8 months ago