South Africa has become a strong regional power, but has serious problems of inequality, poverty and corruption.

A new generation of men are doing their share of the chores and looking after the children.

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

Scientists are concerned about the Inguri hydroelectric dam, the biggest in the Caucasus, which is showing its age.

With endless air raids and drone strikes, the Ukrainian people are getting used to having to shelter in the metro and basements.

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

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania view the Ukraine war as a threat to their own security.

Abortion, firearms, police violence: American society seems more divided than ever.

A host of great musicians celebrate the songwriting and political commitment of the great folk musician.

Since the closure of an outdoor waterpark on the French Riviera, two Orcas, Wikie and Keijo, have been stranded.

With their adopted daughter and foster twins, Jana and Hartmut want to leave Germany for a new life in Greece.

For centuries, the inhabitants of the Danish island of Læsø have covered the roofs of their houses with dried-out seaweed. 

To help develop the tourism sector, the Croatian government aims to eliminate all landmines left behind from the Yugoslav Wars.

Several studies have shown a significant decline in sperm count in the last 50 years. Are we heading towards a sperm crisis?

There were 27, now there are just three: The final of the 2025 Leipzig Bach Piano Competition.

Volunteer doctors from the Greek mainland visit remote Aegean islands to provide vital healthcare.

The US and Israel’s war is inevitably also Europe’s war. But Europe is divided on how to act.

Sonu, Aman, Sajid and Tenu are part of the 20,000 foreign fighters fighting for Russia in Ukraine.

A bitter sea battle is ongoing between China and its neighbours over access to the South China Sea.