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Denmark’s Red Van
A unique project aimed at reducing harm to women selling sex in Copenhagen
Lytton burns
Extreme heat and a raging fire. A small community watches their town go up in flames
The Ahr Valley flood
In July, the River Ahr in Germany rose, engulfing ancient towns and villages in its path
Evia’s inferno
Wildfires on the Greek island of Evia devastated lives and landscapes
Salmon wars
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Rotterdam and the cocaine connection
The Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands is being overrun by illicit drugs
Sleepless in Seoul
Korea is one of the most tired nations on earth and helping people sleep is big business.
Poland’s fractured borderlands
A battle of wills between Belarus and the EU leaves a border community divided.
The fake bitcoin mine
The story of a cryptocurrency scam that cost two men in India their life savings
The runaway maids of Oman
A delicate rescue operation is helping hundreds of young African women trapped in Arabia
Peru's left behind children
The hidden pandemic in Peru; the thousands of children who have lost a parent to Covid-19
Turkey's crazy project
The ambitious new canal project that's dividing opinion in Istanbul
Montenegro’s Chinese road
How a new motorway is fuelling fears about debt, corruption, and submission to Beijing
Hunting Syria's war criminals
Imagine walking down a street in a European capital and meeting your torturer
Hunting the darknet dealers
The high stakes cat and mouse game between police and darknet drug dealers
Ukraine’s frontline bakery revisited
Lucy Ash catches up with a warzone bakery comforting people in an east Ukrainian town
Italy’s hidden sins
How Italy has failed to confront the scourge of clerical sex abuse
Subscription scams
The billion dollar subscription scam industry
‘Tough love’ in San Francisco
A lethal drugs crisis is changing politics in one of America’s most permissive cities
The fate of Russia’s soldiers
Tim Whewell follows the story of a Russian prisoner of war in Ukraine
Heartbeats, abortion and Texas
The impact of the most restrictive abortion law in the United States
Dying to hunt in France
A string of fatal accidents have turned hunting into a hot topic in the French elections
Russia's unwelcome new exiles
Thousands of Russians fled to Georgia following the invasion of Ukraine
Myanmar: fighting the might of the junta
A mother and a student have sacrificed everything to join a fight for Myanmar's future
The accordion wars of Lesotho
Why has accordion music led to the killing of so many in the mountain kingdom of Lesotho?
Mexico: The Yaqui fight back
Resistance and division among Mexico’s indigenous Yaqui people
Cambodia: Returning the gods
Cambodia wants its gods - stolen statues - returned from western museums and collectors
Love-bombing Estonia’s Russian speakers
Can music and culture help unite Estonia?
When rape becomes a crime
Are tougher sentences for rapists in Senegal deterring sexual violence against women?
Ukraine: The disinformation war
British academics accused of sharing Russian disinformation about the war in Ukraine
Evacuated to Russia
Has Russia rescued a million Ukrainian refugees? Or deported them in another war crime?