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BBC Trending: Quadrobic panic in Russia over craze to dress and walk on all fours like animals
There’s a moral panic in Russia and several former Soviet states about a craze in which teenagers and children dress up as animals and walk on all fo…
1 year ago
Assignment: The village that came back from the dead
In Germany some 300 villages have been destroyed since the Second World War because of the coal that lay beneath them. Villagers have grown up in the…
1 year ago
In the Studio: Jennifer Walshe
Dublin-born Jennifer Walshe is one of the world’s most bold and imaginative contemporary classical composers, and holds the prestigious post of profe…
1 year ago
Ukraine: The architects' plan
As the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine approaches, we explore how the country will be rebuilt, who is coming up with the redesign o…
1 year ago
The Fifth Floor: What the US left behind in Afghanistan
When the American troops withdrew from Afghanistan, they left behind $7bn of military supplies. Where are they now? Hafizullah Maroof from BBC Afghan…
1 year ago
BBC OS Conversations: How AI is changing our lives
Thousands of people from all around the world came to Paris this week to talk about the impact of artificial intelligence in society. The rapidly gro…
1 year ago
Heart and Soul: The caretaker of Bukhara
Abram Iskhakov is the caretaker of the oldest synagogue in Bukhara, one of the sacred cities of Islam. He is keeper of a Torah inscribed on deer velu…
1 year ago
World Wide Waves '25: Whispers in the air
The Nuxalk people of Canada's Pacific north-west were almost wiped out by colonisation. Now a community radio station is reviving their language and …
1 year ago
BBC Trending: Inside Nigeria’s hustle kingdoms
There is growing concern about cybercrimes like romance scams and sextortion targeting victims around the world. Hiding behind fake or hacked account…
1 year, 1 month ago
Saudi and trans: Eden’s final message
In March 2023, the "final message" from Eden Knight, a young Saudi transgender woman, went viral on Twitter. It was viewed more than 35 million times…
1 year, 1 month ago