"I like the noise of democracy."

An extremist ideology from India is fuelling rising division and hate speech in the UK, US, Canada and Australia.

He fits the Indian guru look perfectly, jet-setting across the world and campaigning to save the earth. In India, environmentalists and activists paint a different picture.

A $900-million port has become a bone of contention between a local fishing community in India and one of the world’s richest men. 

Newly-declassified records of state gifts, released for the first time in Pakistan’s history, have exposed the vast wealth acquired by Pakistan’s political elite causing outrage across the cash-strapped country.

As Russia tightens its information flow, political analysts see the country losing the information war against Ukraine. 

“Civilian deaths are not new. What's infuriated the world in this case is how the child’s image was used by the state as a propaganda tool.”

Hansraj Chauhan talks to Pallavi Pundir about joining Dera Sacha Sauda in 1985, and getting sucked into a world of power, abuse and corruption.

Public floggings are business as usual in Aceh, a uniquely conservative province in a country that has the world’s largest Muslim population. But do they address the real problems of sexual violence?

How did the Rajapaksas go from being one of the most powerful families in the region, to becoming a cautionary tale for populist leaders in the global south?