The Moroccan city is racing toward the future with its eyes on the 2030 World Cup: major infrastructure projects, finance, and startups are turning it into Africa’s most ambitious metropolis. A cradle of a new generation of young people—educated and open to the world, creative and bold

Capital of China's LGBTQ+ world, tolerant Chengdu is nicknamed ‘Gaydu’: a relaxed and inclusive free port where one can live one's homosexuality openly. An exception in a still deeply conservative country

Ten years ago, El Hierro staked everything on sustainability and renewable energy. Today the small Canary Island faces another epochal challenge: migration from Africa, a phenomenon that is turning it into the Lampedusa of the Atlantic

The "inland areas" cover half of the national territory, and are inhabited by a quarter of the population. But neither transportation nor schools nor health care reach them.

How youth, technology and investment are transforming Europe’s youngest republic into the excellence of the Balkans

Mount Vesuvius and the Phlegraean Fields: the world’s most fearsome super-volcano is a potential time bomb

In Belgrade, with music and a thirst for empowerment, six talented women are on a mission to change the gypsy world

Along the border between Russia and NATO, where Russian speakers don’t always feel European

Calabria in Southern Italy has some of Europe's worst hospitals. A story of the mafia and an inefficient health service

Climate change in the Mediterranean, new crops, damaged farmland and super technologies

The Indian capital is the world’s most polluted city. And the consequences are disastrous

Thirty years after the civil war, Lebanon is poised between economic crises and political instability

What really separates the richest town from the poorest one of the European Union?

For a long time part of the Soviet Union, Estonia it’s in the middle of the new Cold War

Is Caracas really the tough place they told you?

Young millionaires in Shanghai: not an ordinary Chinese life