Fifth Floor

Faranak Amidi takes a fresh look at the stories of the week with journalists from our 40 language sections.

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Shot At and Besieged: Quetta's Targeted Community

Shot At and Besieged: Quetta's Targeted Community

For the past 20 years, the Hazara ethnic group in Pakistan - who follow Shia Islam - have been targeted and attacked by militants. BBC Urdu's Musa Yawari, a Hazara himself, recently reported from his ...

18 Mai 201810min

Indonesia's Child Soldiers

Indonesia's Child Soldiers

In 1999 Christians and Muslims in the Indonesian island of Ambon turned on each other. Thousands were killed, but one aspect of the conflict never reported before is the involvement of child soldiers...

11 Mai 201810min

Being a Naija

Being a Naija

Lagos is Africa's most populous city stretching from the Atlantic seaboard and lagoons from where the city gets its name to the Nigerian mainland. Over 20 million people live there - around 100 workin...

4 Mai 201813min

Afghanistan's Saur Revolution: 40th Anniversary

Afghanistan's Saur Revolution: 40th Anniversary

Forty years ago the Afghan Communist party overthrew President Mohammad Daoud. Abdullah Shadan from BBC Afghan Service was a journalist at the state broadcaster at the time, and watched events unfold...

27 Apr 20189min

Goodbye Castro!

Goodbye Castro!

After six decades Cuba is no longer ruled by a Castro. Fidel Castro, succeeded by his brother Raul, influenced some of the world's most powerful nations. We hear from Jinxi Cao of BBC Chinese, Audr...

20 Apr 201811min

Unravelling My Father's Mystery Life

Unravelling My Father's Mystery Life

40 years ago Manoshi Barua inherited a notebook with an old newspaper clipping inside. It was in Chinese, and showed a photo of her father as a young Indian doctor working in China. So what did it sa...

13 Apr 201811min

Lula Behind the Scenes

Lula Behind the Scenes

Brazil's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who's facing a lengthy prison term for corruption, stirs high passions both in those who support him and those who don't. The BBC's Fernando Duarte...

6 Apr 20189min

Handball and Politics on BBC Serbian

Handball and Politics on BBC Serbian

BBC Serbian went live this week with a big challenge: reporting Serbian stories and issues without always getting drawn back into the 1990s Balkans conflict. Then there's the unresolved issue of Kosov...

30 Mar 20188min

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