History

20th Century

A city divided between Belgium and the Netherlands, and scene of a murder? Welcome to Baarle.

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

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

The viral slap that put a teenager in prison and made her a global icon

Joachim Roncin was behind the iconic black and white image ‘Je Suis Charlie’ that captured a nation's pain

When Marie told her aggressor to get lost, he punched her in the face. But she refused to back down

This is the story of how a refugee taking a picture with Chancellor Angela Merkell morphed into a court case against Facebook