Ten Amazing Reports
A personal view from foreign correspondents through the decades
The End of a President by Allan Little: Zaire 1997
The mood in Kinshasa during President Mobutu's final days.
Dancing in China by Fuchsia Dunlop: Shanghai 2012
What remains of the glamour, and seediness, of Shanghai's notorious dancehalls?
A Vegetarian at the Abattoir by Nick Thorpe: Romania 2013
A sobering visit to a Romanian slaughterhouse at the height of the horsemeat scandal.
Libya Shopping by Kevin Connolly: 2011
The mood in Tripoli as revolutionaries hunted for Colonel Gaddafi.
A Song for Raisa by Stephen Rosenberg: Russia 2013
A warm - and musical - welcome from former Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev.
The Discreet Rich by Stephen Evans: Germany 2014
The German supermarket tycoons who would rather not flaunt their fortunes.
Ebola Ambulance Driver by Gabriel Gatehouse: Liberia 2014
A nurse risks her life to care for Ebola sufferers in Monrovia, Liberia.
Music and Pleasure by Joanna Robertson: Paris 2015
The summertime riches of Parisian bandstand concerts.
Letter to Daniel from Fergal Keane: Hong Kong 1996
A letter to a young son: reflections and memories of a foreign correspondent and father.
My Beautiful Palazzo by David Willey: Italy 2009
Our correspondent reflects on life amid the grandeur of a Roman palace that was his home.
Life and Death in Davos from Misha Glenny: Davos, 2004
A personal story of a search for family amid the snows of a Swiss mountain.
Too Big for Paris from Caroline Wyatt: Paris, 2006
In the face of a global obesity epidemic, how do Parisian women stay so slim?
