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On 24 February, Russian armed forces invaded Ukraine. We follow the war day by day and provide background information with special insights, reports and documentaries.

Every year, on the night before Orthodox Easter Sunday, the Greek island of Chios becomes the scene of a spectacular pyrotechnic duel.

Does British megastar Dua Lipa’s book club show real interest in literature or band-wagon opportunism?

AsRussia becomes ever more authoritarian, rock music has become form of protest as it was in the Soviet era.

The community on the remote and unspoilt island of North Uist is divided over the building of a space port.

Young people in Nepal are very angry at political instability and rank corruption and are taking matters into their own hands.

On Croatia’s remotest island, the country’s last lighthouse keepers man the lighthouse since 1875.

The myth of Monaco: from a remote fishing village to one of the richest countries in the world.

Why are two Royal Marines standing guard on this tiny rock in the North Atlantic covered in bird droppings? 

Whilst some uphold the traditions of a conservative Muslim society, many are demanding more freedom, and equality for women.

For years, Sweden has been the scene of violent clashes between rival gangs, holding the European record for gun deaths.

After lengthy negotiations, Gibraltar is set to become part of the Schengen area in a few months.

Sustainable consumption: is it all just greenwashing and deception?