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From Our Own Correspondent Episodes

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    Tea with the Taliban next door

    Stories from Afghanistan, Ethiopian battlefronts, Nicaragua's election and German forests

  2. New life amid the ashes in Greece

    The aftermath of 2021 fires; tales of global journalism, Iowan opinion and Nigerian rites

  3. The endless search for Colombia's missing people

    Stories from Colombia, South Africa, a giant insect farm in France and Italian wardrobes

  4. Nostalgia for the Gaddafi era?

    A few Libyans now miss the late "Brother Leader"; tales from Denmark, Pakistan and Chile

  5. Japan's Grey Politics

    Why does the new Japanese PM seem so familiar? Plus tales from Iraq, Australia and Kenya

  6. Starting again: The lives of refugees in their new home

    What is it like to leave everything behind and begin life afresh?

  7. Flight MH17: Victims’ families share their stories

    On trial but absent: The men accused of shooting down Flight MH17

  8. The human cost of prescription drug abuse

    Half a million US dead from prescription opioids, but one supplier escapes prosecution

  9. A new life in Iraq

    Iranians fleeing Iran search for a new life in Iraq, plus stories from Canada and Hungary

  10. Farewell to Germany’s β€˜Mutti’

    Farewell to β€˜Mutti’, Germany’s Angela Merkel, plus stories from Brazil and Afghanistan

  11. Hunting for food, water and medicine, as Lebanon runs out

    Our Beirut correspondent flies abroad in search of life-saving medicines

  12. Western military intervention after Afghanistan: When can it work?

    Our correspondent on when military interventions have succeeded, and failed, in Africa

  13. Afghanistan: How did we get here?

    With the Taliban back in charge, our correspondent searches his memory for clues

  14. On the frontline in Afghanistan, as one city after another falls to the Taliban

    With soldiers in Kandahar as Taliban forces attack the city.

  15. Kidnappings, ethnic conflict, and Islamist insurgency: Nigeria’s violent problems

    Can Nigeria be governed, with so many different sources of conflict across the country?

  16. 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

  17. Counting the cost: the homes and livelihoods destroyed in South Africa’s riots

    A writer in Cape Town calls family and friends to hear who lost what in the recent riots

  18. No sign of it stopping: the spread of Covid in Bangladesh

    With only a fraction of the population vaccinated, Covid is spreading across Bangladesh

  19. Pulling out: Western troops leave Afghanistan

    A correspondent looks back on the West’s twenty year engagement in Afghanistan

  20. Suffering alone: the children held in a US refugee camp

    Allegations of neglect and sexual abuse of child refugees in the US

  21. Spain: A nation divided

    Spain’s Prime Minister provokes anger, by freeing leaders of Catalonia’s independence bid

  22. The aftermath of communal violence in Israel

    People in Jaffa assesses the damage after clashes between Palestinian and Jewish Israelis

  23. North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un cracks down on foreign influence

    The β€œHermit Kingdom” leader takes draconian measures to keep the outside world at bay

  24. Somaliland goes to the polls

    The country which broke away from Somalia holds nationwide elections

  25. Instability on the Myanmar-Thai border

    Local villagers try to find shelter as Karen insurgents battle the military

  26. The battle over property in East Jerusalem

    The planned eviction of Palestinians reignites deeper tensions

  27. Migrant boat tragedy in the Canaries

    The tragedy of the migrants crossing from Africa to the Canary Islands – 56 die en route

  28. India’s Covid crisis

    India’s government loses popularity in Covid’s second wave

  29. US Turkey tensions

    Turkey reacts angrily to the US declaration that massacres in 1915 constituted genocide

  30. India’s Covid resurgence

    A new wave brings India's health system close to collapse

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