Conflict around Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem
Anti-proverbs in Russian journalism
Belarusian language renaissance
Gladiator fights in Coliseum

In this episode: Republicans have won control of the Senate in the US mid-term elections, increasing its power in the final years of Barack Obama's...

The UN refugee agency, the UNHCR, is to launch a campaign to end statelessness worldwide within 10 years. Is this possible?

“Black Tulip” team locates and retrieves bodies of fallen soldiers in Eastern Ukraine
“Ostorozhno, lyudi!”: a tub of cream and Ancient Rome in...

What is the role of Euromaidan activists today; British jazz clarinettist Acker Bilk dies aged 85; North Korea protecting its citizens from Ebola;...

In this episode: According to the Spiegel magazine, German chancellor Angela Merkel accepts the possibility of Britain leaving the EU. The row over...

Journalists in conflict zones;
One day in the life of Seva;
Psychotherapists in Stockholm taxis;
Latest album of Boris Grebenshchikov.

In this episode: Ukraine and Russia have agreed their gas contracts, at least until the end of the year. The European comission serves as a guarantor...

Russia will renew its claims for more territories in the Arctic. What are the chances for success?

Purge victims remembrance day in Russia: 'The Last Address' initiative
How to survive nuclear apocalypses: British way
First flying car: do we...