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? 

 Relations between Israel and the European Union have been going through a period of considerable turbulence. 

Once a month the European Parliament moves from Brussels to Strasbourg for four days, a practice which many are against.

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

 Artists Satch Hoyt and Juan Covelli challenge colonial narratives and spark debate about the restitution of cultural artefacts.

Hundreds invested their savings into Swiss gold and were disappointed. Were did the gold go?

The Cantoría performs Tomás Luis de Victoria's Tenebræ Responsoria in the Basilica of San Miguel.

The Ukrainian president is under pressure from protests at home, bombs from Russia and criticism on the international stage.

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

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

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

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

Under the musical direction of Daniele Rustioni, soprano Ermonela Jaho brings Puccini's Japanese tragedy to life.

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

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.

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

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

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

The Ukrainian president is under pressure from protests at home, bombs from Russia and criticism on the international stage.