The US election as witnessed by 25 reporters in 23 countries.

In February 2015, a cryptic email reached correspondent Ann Cooper from around the globe and across 28 years. It would pull her back into one of the most extraordinary reporting jobs in her career.

How the children of African immigrants came to control the destiny of teams in France and Belgium and what it says about European identity.

An attempt to make sense of the dog meat industry in Vietnam, an unregulated maze of black market slaughterhouses, home restaurants, and thieves who are often murdered in the open when caught stealing the family pet.

Searching for a ghost of Meyer Lansky’s Cuba, a sex-show star who quietly disappeared from the island and was later immortalized in The Godfather Part II.

How a Guatemalan cook ended up the master of okonomiyaki.

Looking after the kodokushi – the elderly who die alone – of Japan.

Inside a school that trains students in an ancient rite: the taking of ayahuasca.

Worried about being kidnapped while on a business trip? A man in Florida teaches courses on how to avoid it.

An art museum in Tasmania is saving the local economy. It also offers an “eternity membership” which, for $75,000, will see your ashes displayed there once you’ve gone.

When he disappeared four years ago on Turkey’s tallest mountain, Donald Mackenzie wasn’t trying to reach the summit. A true believer, Mackenzie was looking for Noah’s Ark.

The Chinese team heads to the home of elite running.

“Someone has sliced open soccer’s hourglass, and the sand has come pouring out on to the streets.”

Forty years after the dirty wars and Pinochet’s coup, photographer David Burnett journeys back to Chile to visit the subject of his most famous image.

The fight to save a “delicious gold mine.”

An 8th-generation Louisvillian on the Kentucky Derby, bourbon and the history of his hometown.