Why does China put Uyghurs in ‘re-education camps’?

And what happens when they flee abroad?

• 12 mins

Why are dugongs (or sea cows) dying out in Thailand?

And what are authorities doing to save them?

• 10 mins

How to solve Malaysia’s obesity crisis

Malaysia has the highest obesity rate in South East Asia

• 14 mins

Auschwitz: How Holocaust survivors are preserving history

Denial and distortion are present on all online platforms

• 14 mins

The DRC conflict: What you need to know

Who are M23? And what have they got to do with Rwanda?

• 12 mins

How DeepSeek is shaking up the world of AI

Some people are concerned about security and censorship

• 13 mins

Why are more people getting allergic to stuff?

And how peanut powder is being used to treat some allergies.

• 12 mins

How cow vaccines sparked conspiracy theories in Kenya

And why Bill Gates has been dragged into the conversation

• 13 mins

Why people are ‘swiping right’ on matchmakers in South Korea

Professional matchmakers services are on the rise for those looking for love

• 11 mins

Vasectomies: Why men get the snip and how it works

We bust the myths surrounding sex, semen and erections

• 11 mins

USAID: Can the world live without it?

Donald Trump and Elon Musk want to shut it down.

• 13 mins

Do female politicians do things differently from men?

We examine the evidence on female lawmakers around the world

• 13 mins

Why the trade of cocaine is booming in Europe

And the organised criminal gangs fuelling the demand.

• 14 mins

Why are people in Nigeria being accused of witchcraft?

Witch hunts are still common across rural parts of Africa

• 10 mins

Guillain-Barre syndrome: What is it?

And what’s happening with cases in India?

• 11 mins

Sudan: What’s life like two years into the civil war?

Social media is being used to keep the world’s eyes on the conflict

• 16 mins

Skincare trends: Are they causing harm to young people?

Children as young as eight are buying anti-ageing serums, creams and moisturisers.

• 14 mins

What’s the point of meme coins?

President Trump and the Central African Republic have them - but who’s buying them?

• 13 mins

Are AI influencers the future of social media?

The content creators that don’t actually exist

• 13 mins

Do women in India face barriers in sports?

Plus: We hear from the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year

• 12 mins

Why is a new land law in South Africa controversial, and why is Trump involved?

We debunk false information about white farmers being forced off their land

• 13 mins

Why is space junk such a big problem?

...and could it wipe out our satellites?

• 13 mins

Fog harvesting: What is it?

Can foggy air solve global water shortages?

• 12 mins

Ukraine: Where the war stands three years after Russia’s full-scale invasion

From the battlefield to the negotiating table

• 15 mins

Oscars 2025: What you need to know about this year's film awards

There’s less than a week until the 97th Academy Awards.

• 12 mins

Ne Zha 2: The Chinese film breaking the box office

We explain how this animated film became such a success.

• 10 mins

How have older reality tv shows aged?

Spoiler alert: Not well

• 16 mins

Naomi Watanabe: The Japanese comedian on body image, sex and dating

“I want to be famous Naomi, but I want to be ‘have more sex Naomi’ “.

• 14 mins

Could an asteroid hit the earth in 2032?

The European Agency says the chances it’ll hit earth are very low (but not impossible)

• 12 mins

How TikTok makes money from sexual livestreams in Kenya

A BBC investigation reveals dark side of TikTok

• 13 mins