What in the World Episodes Episode guide
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Why are Guinness World Records being smashed in Ghana and Nigeria?
Plus, can Football Manager give Guinea-Bissau the edge at AFCON?
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Ecuador: How do you solve the gang problem?
Can a state of emergency sort out the gang problem in Ecuador?
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Overeducated, underpaid: China鈥檚 youth unemployment problem
Why can鈥檛 they find jobs?
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Ukraine: What鈥檚 life like for President Zelensky?
Before 2019, he was a comedian but now he's the president of a country at war
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How to survive a plane crash
Is Japan鈥檚 flawless evacuation a model for all?
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Make it rain: What is cloud seeding?
The city of Lahore is using artificial rain to clear the air
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Can blind dates fix China鈥檚 shrinking population?
Some cities are also offering parents money to have more babies
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How Vladimir Putin changed everyday life in Russia
The 大象传媒鈥檚 Russia Editor Steve Rosenberg takes us through his rise to power
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Bigfoot, Chupacabras and Yetis: What are cryptids?
We take a look at mythical creatures from around the globe
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Are billionaires a good thing?
There鈥檚 thousands of them, but does their wealth trickle down?
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The Nile: A big dam problem
Ethiopia is building a dam on the river but what does this mean for Sudan and Egypt?
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Kush: The mystery drug that鈥檚 got Sierra Leone hooked
It鈥檚 cheap, it鈥檚 potent and nobody really knows what鈥檚 in it
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Work hard, play hard
Which countries have the best and worst work-life balance?
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Fascination and fear: Why are volcanoes a hot topic?
An eruption in Iceland has captured the world鈥檚 attention
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Sudan: What鈥檚 happening in the world鈥檚 鈥榝orgotten war鈥?
We explain how Sudan got here and whether the war could end anytime soon
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Why do farmers in Myanmar and Afghanistan grow opium?
Myanmar recently surpassed Afghanistan as the world鈥檚 top producer
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AI deepfake porn: Could I be next?
As AI tech grows, more apps are being developed to create these fake images
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Why are STIs on the rise in Europe?
More people are testing positive for chlamydia, gonorrhoea, and LGV
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BTS: From singers to soldiers
All members of the K-pop band have enlisted in the South Korean military
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Israel-Gaza: How and when might a ceasefire happen?
The 大象传媒鈥檚 Jeremy Bowen gives his analysis on how the war might end
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COP28: What鈥檚 the deal?
Nearly 200 countries have agreed a new global deal on climate change
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Kashmir: What India鈥檚 Supreme Court ruling means
Jammu and Kashmir were given special status when they joined India
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Should rap lyrics be allowed as evidence in criminal trials?
Young Thug鈥檚 lyrics are being used as evidence against him in court
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COP28: How to stop your climate anxiety flaring up
Activists share their strategies for dealing with feelings of despair about the planet
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Tanzania floods: What鈥檚 it like to live through a landslide?
Dozens of people have been killed following torrential rain
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Why are Venezuela and Guyana locked in a land dispute?
Venezuela has voted to claim Essequibo - an oil-rich region part of Guyana
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Why has Russia鈥檚 Supreme Court labelled the LGBT movement 鈥渆xtremist鈥?
Some LGBT Russians told us they鈥檙e questioning their future in the country