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

Major disasters throughout history have helped to lower inequality. Is this still the case today?

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

Participative democracy existed in ancient Athens, but not everyone could take part. But did the Greeks really have the first democratic government?

During the height of the Cold War, a German village with just one fridge had problems... 

Why does a Russian region in the far east have Yiddish as an official language? 

From the frontiers of the Roman Empire to the European Schengen area, a fascinating trip through the origins of borders.

 On 13 January 2018, Hawaiian citizens were suddenly confronted by a real nuclear danger, one that we all currently face, but rarely acknowledge.

This vertical slum was a hotbed of crime, but also full of factories, cheap shops and a strong community.

Mozart’s most famous opera from the Aix-en-Provence festival with a star-studded cast.

Once a year, the quiet city of Clisson is transformed into the European capital of metal.

An odyssey through Iran in search of a lost father for one Tehrani teenager and her friends.

Cathy is mourning the loss of her husband, surrounded by her family who are loving, but not always kind.

Marking the opening of the 60th edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival, RAYE invites a host of international pop stars to join her on stage for an evening of music.

Belgian microbreweries are facing a crisis with rising prices and changing consumer habits. Can they survive?

Extreme weather events are becoming increasingly frequent as a result of climate change. 

Why are hundreds of French people moving to illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank? Data Sources investigates.

Audio pornography leaves room for the imagination while arousing the listener with erotic stories

Minimalists want to cut down on worldly possessions. But does living with less things make them happier?