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The US consumes 80% of the world's painkillers and more die from them than heroin and cocaine combined. Fatal overdoses are twice the national average among war veterans: so why are they fed addictive opiates?
As the international community hotly debates taking military action against Syria, the world tentatively waits for a decision. This report looks at the argument raging in the US capital and across the country.
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The Arab Spring began in Tunisia in 2010, but the battle for hearts and minds still rages. Ultra-conservative Islamists known as Salafists want the country to be run along strict Koranic lines. Their influence is growing and the democratic Government is struggling to assert its authority.
Two decades on from the cold war, European military forces are still coming to terms with reduced peacetime roles. As most EU nations abandon military conscription, they face a tough new challenge: recruitment.
Climbing the planet's highest mountain is no longer a challenge for only the bravest and most skilled. A sacred deity to the local population, Mount Everest has become the rest of the globe's most extreme playground. The towering peak is awash with amateur climbers queuing at 28,000ft for a chance to stand on top of the world. This unexpected portrait of modern-day mountaineering is fascinating a…
Welcome to the frontline of sectarian warfare: Tripoli, North Lebanon. In Jabal Mohsen and Bab al Tabbaneh, violent clashes between Alawite and Sunni neighbours erupt every few weeks.
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