Yalda Hakim visits Romania, which has one of the largest Roma populations in the EU, to find out why they are one of the most discriminated against ethnic minorities in Europe.
Thailand has one of the largest seafood export industries in the world but it's one that continues to use trafficked and forced labour. Becky Palmstrom reports.
Sue Lloyd-Roberts reports from Vietnam where, although the trade in rhino horn is illegal, there's a thriving market. She discovers how easy it is to buy and asks why people still believe in its potency.
Robert Peston, gains unprecedented access to one of the biggest state-owned companies, Wuhan Iron and Steel. He explores how the power of these state giants could potentially be devastating for the entire economy unless reforms are enacted
As Western forces withdraw from Afghanistan, a political row has broken out over what to do with suspected Taliban insurgents being held in Bagram prison. Yalda Hakim reports.
Even in 21st century India, life for single women can be tough. For Our World, Rupa Jha, has spoken to single women across the country and uncovers some uncomfortable truths.
Djibouti is the only country in Africa with a US military base. From here, war on terror is being waged against Al Shabab in Somalia and Al Qaeda in Yemen. Frank Gardner, was granted rare access to the American base and reports.
The BBC's international development correspondent, Mark Doyle, returns to Rwanda to piece together the remarkable story of an unsung hero, Captain Mbaye Diagne.
Two religious leaders, from opposing sides in war-torn Central African Republic, are risking their lives by travelling the country together to try to stop the killing.
The dictatorial president of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, allows the BBC to enter the country and interview him as Zimbabwe prepares to celebrate his 90th birthday.
Steve Hewlett has gained exclusive access to the People's Liberation Army's officer training program, as China's vast military machine re-invents itself.
More than half a million American GIs served in the Vietnam war. The last of them departed the country 40 years ago leaving behind girlfriends and thousands of the so called 'Amerasian' children they had fathered.
Rob Walker tells the story of the 'man who fell to earth' and how the British police were able to piece together the extraordinary story of this young man's tragic death.
Olly Lambert meets some of the residents of an abandoned skyscraper in the heart of the capital of Venezuela, who have created a secure environment away from the violence on the streets below.
The Awa are believed to be one of the most endangered tribes on the planet as their traditional lifestyle is under threat. Now the Brazilian government is finally taking action.
In Saudi Arabia's oil-rich Eastern Province, protesters inspired by the Arab Spring have been venting their anger against the government for the last three years. Saudi journalist Safa Alahmad got unprecedented access to the area.
As a new law ensuring legal recognition for second, third or even fourth wives, in polygamous marriages, comes into force in Kenya, Yalda Hakim travels to a traditional Maasai village and Nairobi's largest slum, Kibera.
Navin Singh Khadka travels to remote villages around the Mount Everest to talk to families and community leaders trying to resolve the growing tensions within Sherpa society.
The number of people killed by Nigeria's Boko Haram militants rises almost daily. Thousands have died in a conflict almost unseen by the outside world. But what is it like living in of one of the most violent insurgencies in Africa?
Catrin Nye travels overland to the Syrian border with a group of British Muslims from Bolton in the North of England. They are delivering aid, money and ambulances.
ISIS stunned the world by capturing Mosul, Iraq's second city. Yalda Hakim returns to northern Iraq, a region she reported from in 2013, to find four people she met on her last visit.
Will Grant meets one woman and her dedicated team in Arizona, who attempt to identify the bodies of migrants found in the desert, and return them to their families for burial.
Putin may have angered the international community by snatching Crimea from Ukraine, but opinion polls show that nearly 80 per cent of Russians approve. Lucy Ash meets with tourists and locals in Yalta, one of Crimea's busiest resorts.
Yalda Hakim assesses the prospects for Iraq's Christian and Yazidi minorities in the light of their brutal treatment by IS who threaten to conquer the entire nation.
Bolivia's Cerro Rico mountain was once said to contain enough silver to build a bridge between South America and Spain. Catharina Moh reports on its collapsing, which threatens the lives of the thousands of miners who work there.
Carrie Gracie, explores whether China's great push to innovate is succeeding, or whether cultural factors hold China back from becoming a truly innovative power.
Tanya Beckett has travelled across Eastern Europe to meet some of the architects of the revolutions, and people whose lives were changed forever by the events of 1989.
From the 19th century until the 1970s, thousands of children from poor backgrounds in Switzerland were sent to work on farms as cheap forced labour. Many of these children, experienced years of physical and mental abuse.
In Iran, the Government denies the existence of homosexuality. Being Gay there can be punishable by death. But the State does offer a solution - a sex change operation paid for by the Government.
Is the Middle East's newest country a territory called "Rojava"? Out of the chaos of Syria's civil war, mainly Kurdish leftists have forged an egalitarian, multi-ethnic mini-state run on communal lines.
Chris Rogers reveals the hidden shame of Guatemala's hospital for the mentally ill where it's alleged patients suffer regular abuse at the hands of those meant to care for them.
In a country fighting to preserve patriarchal and tribal traditions, Pakistan's women can face brutality - and even death - if they fall in love with the wrong person.
