Mapping the World

Shipwrecks in the North Sea represent a serious threat to the environment and human life.

Why are two Royal Marines standing guard on this tiny rock in the North Atlantic covered in bird droppings? 

A little piece of Russia lies in NATO member Norway, on the northerly island of Svalbard.

Strict sanctions are  imposed on Russia by Europe.So how is it that a Russian car dealer manages to import Porches from Germany with impunity?

Cancer patients are campaigning to draw attention to the impact of political decisions on cancer rates.

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

Arson, sabotage and destabilisation operations: Russia has stepped up its covert activities on European soil.

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.

After years of moving towards a cashfree society, Europe is weighing up the risks.

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

It’s a police investigation that stretches to 1,000 pages. ARTE Book Club focuses on the highly acclaimed Russian classic.

What does hair symbolise in the visual arts, from the 15th century to the present day?

Nick Cave brings the full force of his live performance, filled with mystical fervour and passionate celebration, to Paris.

In the 17th century, many Dutch women painters excelled at depicting the natural world in their art.

British band bring Me The Horizon bring their power metalcore to the main stage at Hellfest.

Fixer Ignace Ivlev-Yorke reports from a Ukrainian army unit on the frontline.