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Madagascar: From famine to hope
Lying off the south-eastern coast of Africa, Madagascar has been pushed into crisis by a deadly combination of climate change, poverty and environmen…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Billion dollar babies
Eels are a popular food in parts of Asia, but they can’t be commercially bred in captivity. Coupled with trade bans to protect the highly endangered …
2 weeks, 4 days ago
The Romeros: Developing digital games
Brenda and John Romero are towering figures in modern game development, creators whose work has shaped how millions of players experience digital wor…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Is the revolution in Cuba over?
Cuba is facing one of its most severe humanitarian crises in decades.
For years, Cuba relied heavily on oil from Venezuela. Those supplies have larg…
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Nepal - “Shot like enemies”
Nepal has just held a historic election — one that has toppled the old political guard and swept a new generation of leaders into power, many backed …
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Bangladeshi newspapers attacked by mob
On 18th December 2025, the offices of two of Bangladesh's biggest newspapers, The Daily Star and Prothom Alo, were surrounded by mobs, attacked and s…
3 weeks ago
Navigating the Strait of Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed by Iran for more than a fortnight, preventing vital supplies of oil and gas from leaving the Middle …
3 weeks ago
Can yoga be Christian?
Yoga is an ancient practice with its roots in Hinduism. It originated over 5,000 years ago in northern India, but for many, has now evolved from a sp…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Iran's media at war
The war in Iran through the eyes of the Islamic Republic, and how Tehran’s restrictions on information went full throttle. The Global Jigsaw looks un…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Hope and fear: India's space revolution
India is revolutionising its approach to space exploration. Science journalist Alok Jha follows preparations for the country’s first human spacefligh…
3 weeks, 3 days ago