James talks to members of the supergroup FFS about the experience of Franz Ferdinand and Sparks coming together to make music.
Refugees bring new life to sleepy village
The German town of Oerbke was given two days to convert a military barracks into a refugee shelter. Residents rose to the challenge; the center was inundated with donations and offers to […]
Mother of MH17 victims: ‘CNN please help’
Samira Calehr, who lost two sons on MH17, says she is getting very little assistance and wants nothing but the truth from authorities.
How has Bernie Sanders become a serious contender?
Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign reports that it raised $26 million last quarter, nearly tying the Clinton campaign’s quarterly total.
North Korea: Relaxing with the residents of Pyongyang
There have been spectacular displays of pageantry in North Korea over the weekend, marking the 70th anniversary of the ruling Workers Party. The BBC and other media organisations have been given rare […]
One More Round: Overcoming adversity through kickboxing
Inside the toughest and fastest growing sports in the world. Kickboxing highs and lows with two-time champ Stuart Lawson.
Extreme right wing party gets 31% of the votes in Vienna
The far-right anti-immigration Freedom Party (FPÖ) secured 31 percent of the vote in municipal elections in the Austrian capital Vienna on Sunday. Their share is about 5 percentage points higher than previously, […]
Can yoga bring peace to Caracas slums?
A yoga scheme has been set up in the slums of Caracas to improve the quality of life for the people living there. In this part of the Venezuelan capital, hundreds of […]
Million Man March celebrates 20th anniversary
People are uniting in Washington to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March.
Massive protest against TTIP in Berlin
There has been a massive protest in Berlin against the free trade deal being planned by the European Union and the United States. The police put the numbers at 100,000 — the […]