This is Congo: One of the world’s longest running conflicts
A soldier and a whistleblower shed light on the rise of armed rebel groups in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Hany El-Banna: The Giving Business
The founder of the world’s largest Western-based international Muslim relief agency, one that helps millions worldwide.
Egyptian teen creates his own metaverse
This 13-year-old Egyptian developer is creating his own version of the metaverse.
No pitch, no problem: Young Senegalese footballers train on roofs
A lack of space for pitches in Dakar means young players who want to work on their skills have to get creative.
YouTubers going to Syria accused of whitewashing Assad regime
High profile travel content creators are being accused of whitewashing the Assad regime in Syria.
Iraqi church targeted by ISIL reopens in Mosul
A Catholic church marked for demolition by ISIL has been restored after the group’s occupation of Mosul.
Cracking down on the human trafficking of women in Iraq
A special police unit in Baghdad is dedicated to bringing the perpetrators of human trafficking to justice.
Golden Land: A search for riches in Somaliland
From snow to sand, a Finnish family return to their ancestral home in Somaliland to mine for gold.
Crypto: The next threat to the global economy?
Investigating the risks that cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin might pose to the global economy and the environment.
Restitution: Africa’s Stolen Art – Plunder
The story of the large-scale plunder of African art and artefacts under European colonialism.
US School Shootings: Past, Present, Future
“I'm tired of covering children dying in mass shootings.”
Is AI out of control? | Start Here
What is artificial intelligence and why are many governments trying to regulate it?
Rescuing Armenia’s Bears | Close Up
Ruben Khachatryan has made it his mission to save the captive bears of Armenia from a lifetime of neglect and misery.
‘Hindutva pop’: The singers producing anti-Muslim music in India
These lyrics are typical of a growing pop music movement in India: far-right anti-Muslim songs.
Deactivating Kenya’s Toxic Trolls
Amid the growing number of online trolls in Kenya, a mother launches a cyberattack of kindness.
Painting in the Dark
The inspiring story of Esref Armagan, a blind Turkish artist who became a critically acclaimed painter.
Yuli: A domestic worker reports on Hong Kong’s historic protests
An Indonesian domestic worker becomes a fearless citizen journalist on the front lines of Hong Kong’s historic protests.
Rap against dictatorship In Thailand | Close Up
Thai rapper Elevenfinger fights for Thailand’s protest movement in an attempt to bring reform to the country.
51 Years Behind Bars
We investigate why Tennessee imposes the longest sentences in the US for juveniles convicted of murder.
Sri Lanka’s Rebel Wife: A woman’s search for her missing husband
Ananthy searches for answers about the disappearance of her Tamil Tiger husband after the Sri Lankan civil war.