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? 

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

From London to Amsterdam, the Eastern Margins collective is raising the temperature in the Asian alternative scene.

Since Uganda passed extremely severe laws persecuting gay people, attacks on the LGBT+ community have skyrocketed.

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.

Across Europe, the far right is embedding itself into politics and daily life, but remains fundamentally violent and racist. 

A Russian drone strike on a train close to the Polish border in Ukraine looks to dissuade Europeans from visiting Kyiv.

Israelis will go to the polls on 27 October in crucial elections where Netanyahu is challenged by Gadi Eisenkot and others.

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.

From Antiquity to today’s social media, this documentary looks at the history male domination. Why are we still in a machocracy?

Alice doesn't know if she wants lockdown to end and she's lost her appetite for making love.

A series of sabotage attacks in the EU all point back to Russia. Now the EU has to decide how to respond.

A leading figure in the British alternative music scene performs in Paris as part of her “Body High’ tour.

Across Europe, the far right is embedding itself into politics and daily life, but remains fundamentally violent and racist. 

More than 40 years since its creation, Belgian choreographer Wim Vandekeybus’s defining work is still just as radical.

Brussels has confirmed its desire to explore an “associate membership” status for Ottawa.

Two virtuoso piano concertos from Franz Liszt on period instruments with Bertrand Chamayou as soloist.

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