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Left to right: Streets are flooded in Kherson, Ukraine, Wednesday, June 7, 2023 after the walls of the Kakhovka dam collapsed; Screen shot form video; Vehicles on fire at an oil depot after missiles struck the facility in an area controlled by Russian-bac
Ukraine
VIDEO: The environmental impact of the war in Ukraine
Tattoo artists tattooing their clients.
Ukraine
Ukrainians embrace tattoos as a form of patriotism
Yevdokia, 65, hugs her son Alexander in front of their house, which was heavily damaged by Russia attack, in the retaken area of Izium, Ukraine, on Sept. 14, 2022.
Ukraine
VIDEO: Ukraine’s year of war, displacement and no end in sight
S3 E7 (The Wrong Apocalypse) – Future Wars
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A man in a crowd wearing a white T-shirt holds up a sign saying 'Russia get out of Georgia."
Conflict
NATO agreed Georgia would join. Why hasn’t it happened?
“To Me, This Is The Right Thing To Do”: California Governor Halts State’s Executions
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On Memorial Day: Stories of Trauma, Survival and Renewal
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Arts, Culture & Media
Commentary: Wartainment?
Arts, Culture & Media
Aida
Arts, Culture & Media
Aleksandar Hemon
Arts, Culture & Media
Vietnam On Screen
Arts, Culture & Media
Now Playing: The Art of War
Arts, Culture & Media
Operation Homecoming
Arts, Culture & Media
Sarajevo Revisited
Arts, Culture & Media
Emmanuel Dongala
Arts, Culture & Media
Soldiers Protecting Art, Art Protecting Soldiers
School project of child's hand prints with poem, "When I'm grown and far away, these little hands with you will stay"
Justice
As Trump ends Obama-era protections for Salvadorans, a family in Minnesota has few good options to stay together
Memorial Day 2017: National Sacrifice and A Pledge Not to Forget
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Saber Askar in East Porterville, California
Conflict
For one Yemeni American, the long wait to bring his family to safety
Members of the US Army Company "I", 102nd Infantry Regiment circa 1919.
Conflict
It’s the 100th anniversary of the declaration that made America a major world power
FARC rebels pose with an unidentified girl holding a weapon in southern Colombia in this undated photo confiscated by the Colombian police and released to the media on November 12, 2009. Police said that the photo was found on the body of a rebel FARC kil
Conflict
She misses being a guerrilla, but this former FARC fighter is starting a new life back home
At one point one-third of Laos had a US bomb on it.
Justice
How a secret US war created a new generation of Americans who changed foreign policy
EXCLUSIVE: The Takeaway’s Memorial Day Special
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War For Sale, Trump & Talk Radio, Women & The Easter Rising
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Al Hamad and Mohamad
Conflict
Syrian family in California feels post-Paris chill
A woman carries a baby as she talks with other women at a food distribution in Minkaman, South Sudan.
Conflict
Where’s the outrage over mass rape in war-torn South Sudan?
Struggles After War, School Discipline, Head Butting
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A vender sells balloons to refugees in Izmir, Turkey who are planning to get to Greece by boat.
Conflict
Despite the risks, a refugee from Iraq has decided to try to leave Turkey — by jet ski
Filming the Police, Life After Vietnam, and A Culinary Computer
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Filming the Police, Life After Vietnam, and A Culinary Computer
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Violent Weather, Racial Bias, and ‘Espionage’ in Iran
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Army 1st Lt. Steven Rose launches an RQ-11 Raven unmanned aerial vehicle near a highway bridge project along the Euphrates River north of Taqqadum, Iraq.
Technology
As history shows, future wars will look very different
President Barack Obama shakes hands with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tameem bin Hamad Al Thani, while hosting the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council at Camp David on May 14, 2015.
Conflict
A royal Saudi ‘snub’ isn’t stopping the flow of American weapons to the Gulf
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Conflict
Memories of fleeing Vietnam, landing in Idaho and asking people for candy
‘Battleship Row’ after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941. The capsized USS Oklahoma is visible in the foreground, behind her is USS Maryland, while USS West Virginia burns furiously on the right.
Science
Some of Pearl Harbor’s unknown victims will get a second chance at identification
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Conflict
‘Am I going to make this or not?’ — One American’s escape from Yemen
Wounded Palestinian Rawya abu Jom’a.
Media
Heidi Levine’s war photos from Gaza keep a colleague’s memory alive
A man dances during celebrations for Afghan New Year, or Newroz, in Kabul on March 21, 2015.
Conflict
Why an American and an Afghan are optimistic about Afghanistan’s future
Jerry Yellin, 91, speaking on Iwo Jima, 70 years after the battle
Conflict
A veteran of Iwo Jima ponders if the fight was worth it
A bagpipe band in Mexico plays in honor of the San Patricios.
Conflict
On St. Patrick’s Day, Mexico remembers the Irishmen who fought for Mexico against the US
Shiite fighters fire a rocket during clashes with ISIS militants in Iraq's Salahuddin province on March 1, 2015. Thousands of Iraqi soldiers and Shiite militiamen sought to seal off ISIS in Tikrit and nearby towns.
Conflict
The US is sitting out Iraq’s big battle in Tikrit — but Iran isn’t
Police int self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic
Conflict
Russia is using Ukraine to upgrade and test its weapon systems
Manuela Ochoa
‘Oropéndola’: Colombia’s Armed Conflict Through the Art of its Victims
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A girl and her brother shelter in a cave during an air raid in the Nuba mountains of Sudan in 2012.
Conflict
Doctors become targets in Sudan’s forgotten wars
Actor Bradley Cooper arrives for the premiere of the film "American Sniper" in New York on December 15, 2014.
Culture
How Americans fell in love with snipers
Two men hug during the funeral for Libyan activist Tawfik Bin Saud in Benghazi on September 20, 2014. Tawfik was killed, along with a friend, late on September 19, by unknown gunmen as they were driving home in Libya's eastern coastal city of Benghazi.
Conflict
The death of a teen activist marks a new low in Benghazi’s violence
People in the Syrian city of Tabqa toured the streets in celebration after Islamic State militants took over a government air base nearby on August 24, 2014.
Conflict
Washington is talking tough on ISIS, but its plans for intervention don’t seem to measure up
One former soldier recalled the sight of livestock wandering around abandoned villages. Their owners had fled and left them behind. Sofiane Zouggar made these haunting images.
Arts
Algerian artists are ‘exposing the scars’ of the country’s recent civil war
A Russian convoy of trucks carrying humanitarian aid for Ukraine stops along a road in the city of Voronezh August 12, 2014. The convoy carrying tons of humanitarian aid left on Tuesday for eastern Ukraine, where government forces are closing in on pro-Ru
Conflict
Few in Ukraine are buying that Russia is sending a ‘humanitarian’ convoy to their country
A US cartoon from 1877, showing Russia as an octopus spreading its tentacles over Europe and south-west Asia. In that year, Russia went to war to ‘save’ Orthodox Christian rebels in the Ottoman Empire.
Conflict
Moscow has a long history of making interesting excuses for its military interventions
Afghan National Army soldiers inspect a car at a checkpoint near the British-run military training academy, Camp Qargha, in Kabul on August 6, 2014.
Conflict
The death of an American general reveals the dilemma of working with Afghan soldiers
Afghan National Army soldiers inspect a car at a checkpoint near the British-run military training academy, Camp Qargha, in Kabul on August 6, 2014.
Conflict
The death of an American general reveals the dilemma of working with Afghan soldiers
Displaced families from the minority Yazidi sect flee violence in the northern Iraqi town of Sinjar. Iraq's Prime Minister, Nuri al-Malik, ordered his air force for the first time to back Kurdish forces against Islamic State fighters after the Sunni milit
Conflict
The battle against ISIS leads to odd alliances in Iraq
Displaced families from the minority Yazidi sect flee violence in the northern Iraqi town of Sinjar. Iraq's Prime Minister, Nuri al-Malik, ordered his air force for the first time to back Kurdish forces against Islamic State fighters after the Sunni milit
Conflict
The battle against ISIS leads to odd alliances in Iraq
Global Politics
It was once the world’s most important political border — now it’s a bike path
A member of the Iraqi Special Operations Forces (ISOF) takes his position during a patrol looking for militants of the Islamic State, formerly known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), in a neighborhood in Ramadi, July 23, 2014.
Global Politics
Iraq is in serious trouble. Here’s how it got there
A car drives past the remains of a spent ammunition on the suburbs of Donetsk, Tuesday. Intense fighting between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine killed dozens of civilians, soldiers and rebels, as Kiev pressed on with an offensi
Conflict & Justice
A Ukrainian military offensive blocks access to Malaysia Airlines crash site
A car drives past the remains of a spent ammunition on the suburbs of Donetsk, Tuesday. Intense fighting between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine killed dozens of civilians, soldiers and rebels, as Kiev pressed on with an offensi
Conflict & Justice
A Ukrainian military offensive blocks access to Malaysia Airlines crash site
GazaA Palestinian man salvages belongings from damaged buildings in Gaza City's Shejaia neighborhood, which witnesses said was heavily hit by Israeli shelling and air strikes during an Israeli offensive.
Conflict & Justice
A reporter on the ground in Gaza says ‘surgical strikes’ have brought much wider damage
An Iraqi Christian boy fleeing the violence in the Iraqi city of Mosul, stands inside the Church  in Telkaif, near Mosul.
Conflict & Justice
It’s a lonely Ramadan in Baghdad, but here’s why one mother is staying put