The Global Jigsaw: The evolution of the Islamic State Group

After a lull in activities, in 2024 IS claimed to be behind several major attacks

• 37 mins

In the Studio: Hanna Harris

How Helsinki’s design boss creates a vibrant environment for a diversifying city

• 26 mins

Assignment: Germany’s AI detectives

How German podcasters tracked down a terrorist suspect with an AI facial recognition tool

• 26 mins

Trending: The American pushing Russian disinformation

An American ex-cop living in Moscow is pumping out messages targeting American voters

• 17 mins

The West Indies’ first black captain: Sir Frank Worrell

How Frank Worrell became the first Black captain of the West Indies cricket team

• 28 mins

Saint Sara: Patron saint of the Romani people

Artúr Čonka joins the pilgrimage for Sara-La-Kali, patron saint of the Romani people

• 28 mins

BBC OS Conversations: Hajj pilgrims

Three Muslims from the US, Kenya and Saudi Arabia share their pilgrimage experiences

• 24 mins

The Fifth Floor: India's deadliest scam

Instant loan apps promise easy money. But what's the catch?

• 21 mins

Bonus: What in the World - Why are so many young people leaving Nigeria?

Japa, the Yoruba word for escape, has become shorthand for moving abroad.

• 16 mins

In the Studio: Baek Mi-kyoung

Baek Mi-kyoung on creating the sequel to the hugely popular Strong Girl Bong-soon

• 26 mins

Assignment: Loving, living and dying together in the Netherlands

The story of Jan and Els who opted for euthanasia, and died together in the Netherlands

• 27 mins

Trending: Scammed by the fake Chinese police

The con men who threaten to extradite their victims to China if they do not pay “bail”

• 18 mins

Suicide's silent survivors

A look at the countries where it is still a criminal offence to attempt suicide

• 26 mins

Heart and Soul: Journey to Sepharad

Michael Goldfarb goes on a journey to find the exiled Jews of Sepharad, Hebrew for Spain

• 26 mins

Bonus: The Global Story - Keir Starmer: Who is the UK's new prime minister

A historic loss for the conservatives ushers in a new era in British politics

• 27 mins

BBC OS Conversations: Kenya’s Gen Z protesters

Young Kenyan protestors share the stories of their lives and why they took to the streets

• 23 mins

The Fifth Floor: Can climate change stories be cool?

A real life Squid Game in South Korea and a virtual tour of Brazil's giant ravines

• 26 mins

Three Million: 7. Live show

Kavita Puri, the creator and presenter of Three Million, on how the series was made

• 49 mins

Assignment: Cry witch - take my land, take my life

Why one elderly person is killed every week in eastern Kenya - in the name of witchcraft

• 26 mins

In the Studio: Wendy Sharpe

Wendy Sharpe breaks conventions with her new exhibition Spellbound

• 26 mins

Trending: The scammers who make you kidnap yourself

Why are criminals tricking Chinese foreign students into faking their own kidnapping?

• 19 mins

Shaken goalposts

How Hatayspor football club is fighting to survive the aftermath of Turkey’s earthquake

• 26 mins

Heart and Soul: How should I remember Mum in Islam?

Breaking with tradition in a diverse Muslim world

• 26 mins

BBC OS Conversations: Voters in Britain and France

Why feeling fed up led to a vote for political change

• 23 mins

The Fifth Floor: The reality of conscription

In its third year of war, how is Ukraine dealing with conscription?

• 26 mins

In the Studio: Anchi Lin (Ciwas Tahos)

Creating a multi-media installation inspired by an Indigenous story

• 26 mins

Assignment: The child rescue con

Exposed: the charity which claims to save children from trafficking and abuse

• 26 mins

Assignment: A slogan and a land, part one

A journey through the contested land between the River Jordan and the Mediterranean Sea

• 39 mins

Assignment: A slogan and a land, part two

Tim Whewell completes a trip across the West Bank and Israel, reaching the Mediterranean

• 46 mins

Instagram's fake guru

A story of witchcraft, sexual exploitation and human trafficking

• 26 mins