Mapping the World

In India and China, after decades of preference for boys, baby girls are desirable once more and birth rates are up.

Citizens of North Korea trying to flee the country risk their lives as China hunts them down.

Since the end of the Cold War, Romania has seen its population decline with millions emigrating to work in Western Europe. 

To speed up deportations, the EU is set to authorise detention centres beyond its borders.

French artist Jaybo Monk lives and works in Berlin, where he dedicates himself to urban art and to supporting a charity for the blind

Turkey is a pivotal country at the crossroads of Europe, Russia, the Caucasus and the Middle East.

The UN is in crisis as its Special Rapporteur accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza. Will Palestine be its downfall?

Is the Russian president losing influence? Whether it be with his Iranian ally, his Chinese partner or on the battlefield in Ukraine, the Kremlin strongman no longer seems invincible.

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

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.

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

Legendary Berlin duo Modeselektor return to Sónar Festival with a new live set of eclectic rave sounds.

Despite its shift toward authoritarianism, Turkey is a strategic partner for the EU.

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

Ukrainian phenomenon Carpetman brings his swaying electro to the ESNS festival.

The calming voice of Amie Blu in an intimate session.

Spain has seen a surge in visa applications from Americans who want to leave Trump's America.

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

An old man swims in the sea. As he moves through the water, memories resurface...