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13/11/2025

What does it take to be a successful negotiator?

Roger Carstens served as the United States’ top hostage negotiator under both Trump and Biden, successfully making deals with many of America’s adversaries. He speaks to The Global Story’s Asma Khalid about navigating complex negotiations, some of which have taken years.

Listen to today’s episode of The Global Story on BBC.com or wherever you listen to your podcasts: bbc.in/4qYQRsg

12/11/2025

Justice, survival and a mother’s unbreakable will. Hear the story of Lydia Lerma, an American mother who risks everything to find justice for her son.

After her son’s abuser escapes justice and flees to Mexico, Lydia assembles an unlikely crew - a police detective, a professional hunter, a district attorney, a Navajo handtrembler, an anonymous tipster and an Apache medicine man - and takes matters into her own hands.

Listen to the full season now, wherever you get your podcasts.

30/10/2025

How did Venezuelan prison gang Tren De Aragua become the face of Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown?

Listen to today’s episode of The Global Story on BBC.com or wherever you listen to your podcasts: bbc.in/4oepZT8

24/10/2025

Get a fresh perspective on the life and works of Jane Austen on the 250th anniversary of her birth in 1775. Llisten to ‘You’re Dead to Me’ BBC.com: https://bbc.in/4hBFhyX

23/10/2025

What is life like for women in Afghanistan?

Foreign aid has been a lifeline to many women in the country … but earlier this year, the Trump administration abruptly pulled all US aid.

Listen to this week’s episode of The Global Story on BBC.com or wherever you get your podcasts: bbc.in/4niPfq4

21/10/2025

What on earth can you do with a priceless artwork after you’ve stolen it from a museum?

Tristan Redman Erin Thompson explains more on The Global Story podcast. Listen on BBC.com or wherever you get your podcasts: bbc.in/4ncPGlJ

08/10/2025

The Uncanny pod is releasing a new tale of terror every day throughout October - which will be your favorite? Listen on BBC.com or wherever you get your podcasts.

06/10/2025

Did she really say "let them eat cake"? Greg Jenner, Historian is joined in the eighteenth century historian Professor Katherine Astbury and comedian Jen Brister to uncover the real French queen Marie Antoinette. Listen to 'You're Dead to Me' on BBC.com or wherever you get your podcasts.

18/09/2025

Where the world and Times Square meet? Catch our huge ad for our flagship daily news podcast in the heart of NYC.

With Asma Khalid in DC, Tristan Redman in London, and the backing of the BBC’s international newsroom, The Global Story makes sense of a world in flux.

Listen to The Global Story on Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcasts.

15/09/2025

France is in political turmoil. President Emmanuel Macron has just appointed his fifth prime minister in two years.

But it’s unclear whether he’ll be able to form a government.

There are calls for Macron's resignation amid nationwide protests and shutdowns.

Tristan Redman from The Global Story podcast explores what could happen next.

Listen now on BBC.com, or wherever you get your podcasts: bbc.in/41P1fIg

13/09/2025

Where the world and America meet. From the BBC, this is The Global Story.

With Asma Khalid in DC, Tristan Redman in London, and the backing of the BBC’s international newsroom, The Global Story makes sense of a world in flux.

New episodes every weekday. Listen on BBC.com or wherever you get your podcasts: bbc.in/4pnIUvI

28/07/2025

A knock at the door results in a revelation that rocks a family. Consumed by rage, mother Lydia considers vengeance. But instead, she chooses another path: justice.

Follow one woman’s relentless pursuit of a criminal which turns into a high-stakes international manhunt.

Wondery+ members can binge all episodes of The Hunter now before anyone else and without interruptions. Start your free trial of Wondery+ in the Wondery app, on Apple Podcasts or on Spotify: wondery.com/shows/the-hunter/

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