Mapping the World

Why do so many world maps place Europe at the centre? Why not Australia? And why is the north always at the top? 

Did you know that people from Cyprus can cross the border into the UK every day?

Washington is waging a brutal campaign against South Africa, cutting much-needed aid and denouncing ‘white genocide’ in the rainbow nation.

 Artists Satch Hoyt and Juan Covelli challenge colonial narratives and spark debate about the restitution of cultural artefacts.

Citizens of North Korea trying to flee the country risk their lives as China hunts them down.

A new generation of tea growers are revitalising Georgia's plantations, abandoned after the fall of the USSR.

A journey north from Cape Town through one of South Africa’s most unspoilt and beautiful regions.

 Twist meets the singular people who dive into dange,r be they artists, scientists, climbers or photojournalists.

With Donald Trump in the White House, Europe's largest trading partner is becoming an unreliable ally. The EU is therefore looking to make new friends.

Arguing can be painful, but it can also clear the air, resolve underlying issues, and strengthen relationships. 

Jean-Michel Jarre sets up his equipment on Seville's Plaza de España for an immersive concert-show.

How can we have more fulfilling sex? Ronja von Rönne meets couples and singles who have reinvented their sexuality.

The future fighter jet project is threatened by disagreements between France and Germany.

Many artists and creative people feel they don't deserve their success. Are we all just faking it until we make it? 

An old man swims in the sea. As he moves through the water, memories resurface... 

From queer cake sitting to sex positive tasting evenings, Tracks finds out about food and sexuality.

Ordinary civilians are now preparing for war by volunteering for the Latvian National Guard in large numbers.

Is Rosalia the best thing that could have happened for Andalusian flamenco?

Since 2002, the ICC has pursued impunity among those in power, but today it faces unprecedented pressure.