With Trump’s White House waging a war against American universities, will researchers leave for other countries?

The Catholic church remains the world's second largest religious community but its centre of gravity is shifting to the Global South, which will influence the choice of the next Pope.

France's overseas territories, a hangover from the colonial period, are a major geopolitical asset for the country.

Is Poland now central to European politics? What will change in the post-PIS era? And how do the Poles view the Atlantic alliance? 

The struggle for technological dominance is a battle between rival companies and nation states.

The arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul, has led to mass street protests across Turkey. This episode looks back at Erdogan’s political career.

Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia cut themselves off from Russian energy in a highly symbolic ceremony.

With Russia sliding further into authoritarianism, these rare interviews with ordinary Russian citizens have been animated to protected their identities.

 After three years of war, Mapping the World focuses on how the conflict has affected Russia’s economy.

French footballer Jules Koundé was named Best Dressed of 2023 by the influential London fashion magazine Outlander. Focus on the increasingly fashion-focused players in the French national football team.