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Marc Roberts’ intergalactic health & safety inspectors Gort and Klaatu make their début.

A US defence contractor is claiming to have developed a technology that allows sounds to be beamed directly into people's heads.

A heartrending love-story and a searing indictment of authoritarianism in all its forms.

Patience is running thin and tempers are flaring in Maria Golia’s apartment block.

Lieve Joris's spellbinding account of the recent ill-starred history of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The Karen fight ethnic cleansing in Burma with economic development

Peter Gabriel threw open the doors of his Real World studios in rural England and invited an enormous bunch of musicians – Sinead O’Connor, Marta Sebestyen, Papa Wemba, Guo Yue are just a few of them – to come and jam.

What war does to people’s humanity and how, without trust, touch and intimacy, we’re lost.

We're all struggling day by day to make sense of the mayhem in the markets - neoconservative governments discovering the virtues of nationalization, speculators' bubbles finally bursting, doom-mongers who have been predicting the collapse of capitalism for decades suddenly worrying about their own pensions and mortgages when it arrives…

Tanzania is home to the highest point in Africa as well as to Olduvai Gorge, where some of the oldest human remains have been found. It also contains most of the Serengeti region, which hosts a dazzling array of animal, bird and plant life.

Every year Cuba, a Majority World country of only 10 million people, sends more than 30,000 volunteer medical workers to 93 countries around the world. Surgeon Katherine Edyvane recounts the little-told story from first-hand experience.

Martha Lucía Micher Camarena has been battling to defend women’s rights in Mexico for decades – and last year she achieved two landmark victories.

Circus antics captured by Ethiopian photographer Aida Muluneh.

The Riddle of Qaf is crammed with allusions to classical literature and cod-scientific theories and it makes free (and unapologetic) use of myths and legends.

17-year-old rabbi’s son – and fledgling composer – Joseph Klein lured one of the greatest names in jazz (Herbie Hancock) to join in performing a jazz prayer ceremony.