is It True That...

A blow-by-blow account of one momentous day that marked a turning point in the history of a nation and its people.

Did you know that the last war between France and Spain took place in the 1970s?

Already a superstar across Africa, Dobet Gnahoré is now the ambassador for Afro-pop on the international scene.

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

The seaside and the beach - places of longing and liminal areas of creativity. Twist dives into life by the water

After the fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germans had to get used to a new way of consuming, working, and living. 

A technical feat and the pride of Ukraine, this is the story of a giant of aviation history, the Antonov AN-225 Mriya.

During the Franco dictatorship and afterwards, around 300,000 babies were stolen from the mothers, sold to childless couples using forged documentation

Why did French President Jacques Chirac chase Israeli police from a church in Jerusalem? 

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

Culture magazine Twist meets artists and creatives to discuss insomnia and how it manifests in their art.

Claude Monet made the cliffs at Étretat famous, but the charming town now suffers from overtourism.

Using the latest technology, researchers are discovering the bright colours of ancient Greek art and architecture.  

Cultural workers are calling for a Europe-wide work status that protects artists in the face of shrinking budgets and the rise of AI.

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

A look back at the Jeffrey Epstein's life and how the Epstein Files are exposing corruption at the highest level.

ow can we age well? Ronja von Rönne trys to find out by talking to chimney sweep Norbert Skrobek, who is close to retirement and Monika Gutte who defies age with a zest for life

Slovenia has experienced a turbulent campaign for the parliamentary elections on Sunday 22 March.