Tuesday 15 January
Australians love a chat show. Actually, I should qualify that – Australians love an American chat show. Believe it or not, Oz doesn’t really have its own nightly TV host to trade smiles with every Katherine Heigl rolling…
The substantial motorcade of the 'humble' Ugandan president, Norway looks to turn Quatar's desert green and a new bridge betwen Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
Why Liberia’s president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has suspended 46 members of her government and we find out how to be an air guitar world champion.
Wednesday 5 October
Liberia’s ruling Unity Party had one aim for its flagship citywide rally held in the nation’s capital, Monrovia, last month.
Saturday 16 February
This weekend see Korean director So Yong Kim’s latest film in the UK, check out Madrid’s International Contemporary art fair, and enjoy the first Sónar music festival in Reykjavík.
Saturday 16 March
This weekend look out for inspiring Korean contemporary art in Hong Kong, appreciate the works of a 20th-century master in London, and check out the new album by German dance music trio Brandt Brauer Frick.
In New York, Tobruk, Foshan, Beirut and Stockholm there are pioneering architectural projects that will transform their cities. We take a look at the grand plans.
Thursday 26 April
Dressed all in white, promising a crowd of adoring supporters he would one day return, Charles Taylor boarded a private jet to Nigeria where a comfortable life in exile awaited.
Friday 11 December
As Jews around the world prepare to celebrate the festival of Hannukah tonight, the Hungarian capital is hosting its biggest-ever Hannukah festival.
Angola has a stab at press freedom, Nigeria's internet speeds up and we look at the upcoming elections in Egypt and Libya
Lake views, affordable loft apartments and fantastic brunch mean nowhere currently offers more opportunity in the land of opportunity than the south side of Obama’s town.
Douglas Coupland's unerring eye continues to define his times, Michael Haneke's White Ribbon scars the horses, and Toronto Indie superheroes Hidden Cameras mix it with Sweden's finest frostbitten chanteuse.
Alfred Sirleaf’s ‘Daily Talk’ newspaper reaches thousands of Liberians every day but only ever produces one copy. How does he do it? By writing the day’s biggest stories on a large blackboard beside
If your airport fails to meet US standards, then don’t expect flight connections to JFK or LAX. That’s what left Liberia facing isolation. The solution? Get the Americans in to train your staff and run your airport. We see…
Across the world there are people who are literally being John Malkovich. Or Homer Simpson or Paris Hilton. And in their home nations the voices of dubbing artists are more famous than those of their Hollywood counterparts…
As 2008 draws to a close and many of our long-term wishes have already come true, there is still the diplomatic issue of gift giving to consider. What do you give family, friends and colleagues who expect high standards…
With a mix of traditional flats and small-scale retailers, Sheung Wan also has a real sense of community.
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