Who is the most powerful woman in Italy and what is the clan that helped her into government?

Charlotte Link is one of Germany’s most successful crime writers. How does she create her plots and characters? 

Local militias and regional powers are in conflict to control the strategic Bab el-Mandeb strait.

As Israeli bombs Lebanon, Wissam Charaf gives a moving account of a childhood shattered by successive conflicts.

Spielberg's blockbuster films are much more personal than they seem, expressing the director’s childhood fears.

One billionaire who fled to the US is ringing the alarm over Chinese millionaires who seem to be going 'missing'

Sport is a pillar of Slovenian culture and Slovenia is home to several champions.

Bitcoin's success causes numerous other cryptocurrencies to flood the market

On Instagram and TikTok, Christian influencers are going viral, even though their messages are deeply conservative.

Penelope is now forced to choose a husband among the suitors...

From the deserts of Australia to the steppes of Siberia, no other mammal has colonised more habitats than humans. 

Aicha and Ceyda both come from poorer backgrounds which has made things harder for them in life.

Why do we still drink alcohol even though we know the risks?

Decline and decadence are thought to have led to the fall of the Roman Empire.But is this the truth?

In Pakistan, two-thirds of the population is under 30, and their standard of living depends on their family background. 

The Pakistani diaspora in Britain is well-established, with many people growing up between two cultures.

Is sampling cheating? DJ Mehdi finds out to his cost.

Small animals have a lot going for them. Wouldn't it be better if the human species were smaller?

How much of an impact can bikes have on rural life in Zambia? More than you'd think...

Happiness increases our satisfaction, our cognitive capacity and our motivation, but being happy is not so simple.