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Drug dealing, murder and gentrification: the persisting contrasts of Marseille
Stories from France, Burkina Faso, Tajikistan, Austria and Turkey.
It's fifty years since the release of “The French Connection,” a fast-moving cops a…
4 years, 9 months ago
A Haitian Odyssey Across The Americas
In recent weeks, images of thousands of Haitian migrants living in squalid conditions in a temporary camp in Texas have caused widespread shock and a…
4 years, 10 months ago
Bumps in the road for the Czech Republic
The Czech election this week will decide whether embattled billionaire businessman Andrej Babis gets another four-year term as Prime Minister. He’s u…
4 years, 10 months ago
Silence Falls in Libya
It's not easy to talk in Tripoli; Palestinian anger over Nizar Banat's death; the MH17 trial in the Netherlands; Rwandan forces in Mozambique; a numb…
4 years, 10 months ago
Anxiety over Afghanistan
More than six weeks after the Taliban announced their full takeover of the country, Afghanistan is still up against huge challenges. The economy is c…
4 years, 10 months ago
A tight race in Germany's elections
This weekend's elections will determine the makeup of Germany's parliament - and set the country’s course for a new, post-Angela Merkel era. German p…
4 years, 10 months ago
China's New Rules for Society
The Chinese government is, as ever, staying busy by devising new regulations. It's unleashed a raft of regulatory changes on everything from the limi…
4 years, 10 months ago
From Our Own Correspondent with Kate Adie
Refugees have been fleeing Iran, as the economic situation there worsens, with food prices going up, and shortages of clean water and power. Meanwhil…
4 years, 10 months ago
Brazil’s Embattled President Tries to Rally his Supporters
There is only one power Jair Bolsonaro thinks can remove him from power, and that is God - at least that's what Brazil's President, told his audience…
4 years, 10 months ago
Lebanon's Medicines Emergency
Lebanon was once the embodiment of glamour: its capital, Beirut, was nicknamed the “Paris of the Middle East” and enjoyed as an international playgro…
4 years, 11 months ago