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While websites are now scaling back their comment section, new living streaming apps are making them a key feature. Can online engagement be reconciled with the risk of trolling? Show more
Bridget Kendall visits Oryol, a Russian provincial town with a rich literary heritage, and reflects on what the future holds for people and places far from Moscow Show more
First broadcast: on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service Online
From tickling beards to terrifying the public, the comedy prank continues to go viral online. BBC Trending is at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe asking: is it even funny anymore? Show more
Anju Kadam and Ally Matthan made a pact to wear the traditional sari for 100 days during 2015. The #100sareepact has now had thousands of likes on Facebook Show more
Meet the dad telling parents to stop ‘shaming’ their children online. After lots of humiliating videos went viral, Wayman Gresham says it’s time to stop. Show more
Matthew Newsome relates how traditional ways of life in the Omo Valley are threatened by the Ethiopian government's plans to turn a "backwater" into a breadbasket for cash crops. Show more
From downtown Lima to the high Andes, Simon Parker hears Peruvians' views of a proposed new Chinese-financed railway which would run across the South American continent Show more
Matthew Teller explores the status of non-Muslim faiths in the UAE. While proselytising is banned, Dubai is home to many churches and temples where migrants worship. Show more
A shocking video by a woman with a black eye went viral this week - but is taking to social media to out alleged abusers always the right thing to do? Show more