Myanmar鈥檚 women-only army
The Myaung Women Warriors - why a group of Burmese women decided to form their own anti-junta militia.
A group of women in central Myanmar have formed their own anti-junta militia, and are fighting alongside other armed groups. Armed resistance to the military regime has been increasing since the coup nine months ago. 成人快手 Burmese editor Soe Win Than tells us more about the Myaung Women Warriors.
My 成人快手 Town: Damascus
A new episode of our series 'My 成人快手 Town', in which our language service journalists share stories about the place where they grew up. Today, Dima Babilie of 成人快手 Arabic takes us to the vine-covered alleyways of the Syrian capital Damascus to sit in caf茅s, drink coffee and play cards.
Why are so many Brazilians emigrating to Italy?
There鈥檚 been a big increase in the number of Brazilians moving to Italy and applying for citizenship. Rafael Barifouse of 成人快手 Brasil has been investigating the reasons and talking to some of those who鈥檝e made the move.
On Tajikistan's border with Afghanistan
Known for its beautiful mountains, Tajikistan's border with Afghanistan is at the centre of a fraught political situation, with the Tajik government maintaining a hardline stance towards the Taliban regime. Olga Ivshina of 成人快手 Russian recently went to this remote area and shares her impressions.
Reporting COP26
Rubbing shoulders with world leaders, being inspired by young activists and getting to grips with haggis - just some of the experiences of our language service journalists reporting from COP26. We hear from Peter Okwoche of 成人快手 Africa, Shakeel Anwar of 成人快手 Bengali and Pierre-Antoine Denis of 成人快手 Afrique.
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Fifth Floor
Global stories from the 成人快手鈥檚 40 Language Services, with Faranak Amidi