Arts & Culture

Life inside a Kiev Khrushchyovka: Soviet architecture in Ukraine

An insight into one family's everyday life in a Soviet-era housing block in Kiev.

Life inside a Kiev Khrushchyovka: Soviet architecture in Ukraine

Women

The 'Boxing Sisters' of Rwanga refugee camp

They had to flee their homes in the face of the relentless advance of ISIL. Now they've found a place to call their own.

The 'Boxing Sisters' of Rwanga refugee camp

Nicolas Maduro

In Pictures: Protesters, police clash at Venezuela border towns

Venezuela's National Guard fired tear gas at protesters who were trying to clear a barricaded border bridge to Colombia.

In Pictures: Protesters, police clash at Venezuela border towns

Weather

Rare snow blankets the desert city of Las Vegas

Schools closed and flights cancelled after a winter storm swept through the US Southwest, bringing snowfall to the city.

Rare snow blankets the desert city of Las Vegas

Arts & Culture

Basant ban: Pakistan snaps a thread from its own culture

The provincial government of Punjab withdraws its decision to lift a 13-year ban on kite flying, affecting livelihoods.

Basant ban: Pakistan snaps a thread from its own culture