The World in Images

Gothic aliens on platform heels, demonic mermaids and giant insects... Could the monstrous become the new beauty standard?

 Twist meets the singular people who dive into dange,r be they artists, scientists, climbers or photojournalists.

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

With India signing an historic trade agreement with the EU, how close are ties between the two economic powers?

An enclave of one country in an enclave of another country, itself within an enclave…

 We accompany a different contemporary artist each episode to deepen our understanding of their creative process

Drones are reshaping modern warfare in conflicts around the world.

As the world heats up, cities around the world are responding to the challenges of climate change with fresh ideas.

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

Our coverage continues for a second day with sets from Sepultura, Carach Angren, Rotting Christ, Malevolence and Sabaton.

Another day in paradise for heavy metal fans with Obscura, Anthrax, Septicflesh and more.

Hellfest kicks off now! Day one of France's most famous heavy metal festival includes sets from Shelter and The Plot In You.

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

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

Behind the glitzy facade of the World Cup... there's a darker side to the world of football.

Was everything better in the past? Twist meets nostalgia enthusiasts to find out.

Half a century into their metal career, Judas Priest deliver an epic concert of mighty riffs and pyrotechnics.

Schumann, Prokofiev and Mozart are on the programme with pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja as soloist, conducted by Iván Fischer.

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