Russian actors struggle in emigration and at home
Once vibrant, the theater faces tough choices amid war and repression.
Market wars in Ghana
An economic embargo is complicating the country’s deadliest local leadership conflict.
When Allah gives you raw milk, make soft cheese
Artisanal dairy production is an economic lifeline for women in northern Benin.
Exiled journalists cover Russia’s far-flung provinces from abroad
Regional reporters leverage local connections behind the Kremlin’s information firewall.
As tourism to Greece breaks records,
Crete explores sustainable alternatives
The industry is becoming a double-edged sword.
For Syrians in Turkey, it has been a tough year
They have endured a historic earthquake and a consequential election.
Controversy and danger surround Russian activists in Lithuania
A Navalny protege on spearheading the political opposition to Putin.
Crete’s Pride a lifeline for Greece’s queer community
Behind the scenes as the island capital's LGBTQIA+ group plans its seventh festival.
Unrest casts shadow over Senegal’s biggest holiday
President’s coyness on third-term bid exposes societal tensions.