Maria Kokunova has deliberately restricted social contact and limited her media consumption so her whole life is bound up in her home, children and art practice, to create what she describes as her 'personal cave'. 

The current U.S. sanctions imposed on Iran, and the subsequent fall in the value of the Iranian Rial, are causing house prices in the country to skyrocket.

In Ukraine, the profession of a Railroad Traffic Controller and Saftey Officer still exists with about 80% of workers being female.

Lop Nor is a former salt lake, now largely dried-up, located in Xinjiang province in northwest China.