North Dakota’s oil-rich Bakken region: boom, busts and troubleCross-border crime is only one of the issues affecting ’the Fort McMurray of the U.S.’s north’
Women in Mumbai fight for their right to free public toiletsFinding relief in a public toilet is free of charge for men but not women in the Indian city
Germany’s wartime generation: Lies and omissionsA new book illuminates a dying generation’s ongoing reluctance to admit guilt for its support of Nazism
Captain Cook’s club, a gift of the Nuu-chah-nulth, comes closer to homeThe wooden club was given to Captain James Cook by the chief of a Nuu-chah-nulth village in 1778
Who wants to buy a dead golf course?Across the U.S., hundreds of golf courses sit deserted—victims of the foreclosure crisis, and golf’s steady decline
Twinned: the Scottish hamlet of Dull and the town of Boring, OregonThere’s no real rush. Not much happens in Boring
Tuareg rebels launch media campaign after claiming northern MaliIt’s a new way for the Tuareg people to build support for a state of their own
Borat benefit glorious nation of KazakhstanTourism is flourishing thanks to Sacha Baron Cohen’s movie