BBC World Service - Outlook

My Kidnapped Brother's Secret Code

Mike Haines' brother knew he was on a deadly mission in Syria.

Two men with good reasons for pretending to be someone they're not.

The Eritrean couple reunited after years of war and political refuge

Art Spiegelman's epic work Maus started a revolution in the comic book world

The woman who became a surrogate mum for her own daughter

Cameroonian Yvan Sagnet exposed a scandal when he was working as a fruit picker in Italy.

Life-changing events for a sports star, a cinema shooting and a woman who met her hitman

Suroosh Alvi founded VICE media, which is worth an estimated $4 billion

Sarah Mardini pushed a boat to safety in the middle of the sea as she fled Syria

Mountaineer Leslie Binns gave up his dream of conquering Everest to save another climber