Alex Gallafent

The boom in online software to help businesses cross the cultural divide, from matching up cultural profiles to emotional recognition.

A video making the rounds online features actors dressed up as peasants singing American jazz standards with Japanese lyrics.

From Copenhagen to Afghanistan — a look back at how President Obama’s policies were perceived around the globe.

Sergei Mikhalkov wrote the lyrics to the Soviet national anthem during World War II, but rewrote it decades later to better reflect the times.

The World's Alex Gallafent remembers ballet dancer Frederic Franklin, who's died in New York aged 98. Franklin got his big break in Paris, back in the 1930s. He later went on to star in the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo before making his home in the United States.