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Conflict & Justice
Gangs seize roads leading to Haiti’s capital as police continue to lose control
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Israel-Hamas war
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for leaders from Hamas and Israel
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Israel-Hamas war
Israelis mark 6 months since attacks in the south of the country
Illustration by Megan J. Goff.
Conflict & Justice
Tracking atrocities in Sudan: ‘The world has become significantly less anonymous for war criminals’
Evacuees leave Saudi Amanah ship after landing at Jeddah port, Saudi Arabia, May 4, 2023. 
Conflict & Justice
Negotiations continue in Saudi Arabia to end fighting in Sudan
US Air Force fighter aircraft F-35 performs aerobatic maneuvers on the second day of the Aero India 2023 at Yelahanka air base in Bengaluru, India, Feb. 14, 2023.
Military
Military spending around the world reached record highs last year, new data shows
The ambiance of the Bab al-Yemen restaurant in Boston adds to a unique dining experience for customers, Apr. 12, 2023.
Lifestyle & Belief
At Boston’s first Yemeni restaurant, food, community and tradition are on the menu this Ramadan
Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, author of the book, "A Stranger in Your Own City: Travels in the Middle East's Long War," in Istanbul, Turkey.
Conflict & Justice
Iraqi author Ghaith Abdul-Ahad on the ‘unbuilding’ of Baghdad
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
street intersection
Conflict
Leicester’s Indian diaspora searches for answers after violence rocks multicultural British city
Protestors clash with riot police during a demonstration against the reinforced measures of the Belgium government to counter the latest spike of the coronavirus in Brussels, Belgium
Top of The World
Europe sees widespread protests against COVID-19 restrictions
Bosnian Serb member of the tripartite Presidency of Bosnia Milorad Dodik holds a speech during the 4th Budapest Demographic Summit in Budapest, Hungary
Conflict
Bosnia faces the most serious crisis since the Balkans War, analyst says
A woman holds shopping bags and an umbrella next to bright red sign with white text about COVID-19
Critical State
Conflict researchers on the COVID-19 era
Red poppies in green grass under a blue sky.
Environment
Rewilding war zones can help heal the wounds of conflict
Fortuné, 16, used to have a spaghetti-and-coffee kiosk in Bangui. But it was dismantled one night. So now he's pinning his dreams on his singing group.
Music
A teenager from the Central African Republic puts his faith in Divine Efficiency
buildings reduced to rubble in Eastern Ghouta
Conflict
‘They are trying to to kill us all.’ Desperate Syrians plead for help in Eastern Ghouta.
missile shot at Riyadh
Conflict
Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi missile fired toward Riyadh; no reported casualties
Salem Abdullah Musabih, 6, lies on a bed at a malnutrition intensive care unit at a hospital in the Red Sea port city of Hodaida, Yemen, Sept. 11, 2016. Millions of Yemenis face food shortages and the threat of famine after more than two years of civil wa
Conflict
World hunger has increased for the first time in 15 years. Blame war and climate change.
The Greek city of Thessaloniki, Greece has long struggled to find embrace its Jewish history. But that's beginning to change under the city's current mayor.
Conflict
In Greece, a city struggles to come to terms with its Jewish past
Women fully covered in black carry jerrycans after they filled them up with drinking water from a charity tap, amid a cholera outbreak, in Sanaa. Graffiti on wall behind them reads "USA kills Yemeni people."
Conflict
‘We don’t have leverage.’ Why the US can’t stop the Yemen war.
Can a White House in chaos handle the North Korean crisis?
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A protester holds a national flag as a bank branch, housed in the Supreme Court of Justice, burns during a rally against Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro, in Caracas, Venezuela, June 12, 2017.
Conflict
Venezuela is on the brink of civil war. Here’s how its neighbors could stop it.
Riot security forces clashing with demonstrators rallying against Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro's government in Caracas, Venezuela, on July 28.
Media
Intimidation, Twitter trolls, and finally this New York Times correspondent was kicked out of Venezuela
Staffan de Mistura
Conflict
There’s ‘higher potential’ for achieving peace in Syria, UN envoy says
Memorial Day 2017: National Sacrifice and A Pledge Not to Forget
Full Episode
Saber Askar in East Porterville, California
Conflict
For one Yemeni American, the long wait to bring his family to safety
The U.S. Attacks Syria, Police Reform Under Trump, The Value of Libraries
Full Episode
US Marines walk onto the USS Arizona memorial
Conflict
Japanese and US leaders celebrate ‘the power of reconciliation’ in a visit to Pearl Harbor
Italian police officers work next to the body of Anis Amri
Conflict
Suspect in deadly Berlin market attack shot dead in Italy
Conflict
Conflict
This Pittsburgh restaurant offers takeout and a side of politics
JFK wildlife collection
Justice
Wildlife trafficking is on the ballot in Oregon
Yolanda Perea Mosquera is a survivor of sexual violence
Conflict
Colombian war victims struggle to find justice. For a while, this girl only wanted revenge.
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
Pakistani protesters burn an Indian flag
Conflict
As tensions rise between India and Pakistan, we remember a friend who called for peace
Iraqi army personnel ride on military vehicles
Conflict
ISIS leaders abandon Mosul as Iraqi military presses attack
People inspect a damaged site after airstrikes
Conflict
Syrian holdouts struggle under attack by regime and Western-backed forces
Shabak fighters undergo training
Conflict
Pentagon suggests ISIS may use chemical weapons to defend Mosul
Many of us take borders for granted,
Culture
An argument for (more) open borders
Law enforcement officers mark evidence near the site where Ahmad Khan Rahami was taken into custody
Conflict
FBI probes New York bombing suspect’s history — and their own knowledge of his background
A man watches the bust of South Africa's Apartheid Architect, Hendrik Verwoerd, being removed from the entrance of Pretoria's main hospital named after him.
Culture
How should South Africa remember the ‘Architect of Apartheid’?
Fighters from Lithuania's army
Conflict
Lithuania has built a fake town so it can practice fighting off a Russian invasion
An image of Aaron Driver and RCMP officials
Conflict
The jihadist killed by police in Canada last week had been previously profiled by a journalist
Salim Noah plays guitar
Conflict
For Yazidis in Greece, safety and security are still out of reach
Human rights advocates offers prayers and lights candles
Conflict
Protests erupt over deadly anti-drug policy of the Philippines’ new president
Retired US Marine General John Allen speaks during the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 28, 2016.
Conflict
Veterans can speak out politically, but one Marine vet says they should expect repercussions
An elderly man sitting at a table with photos
Justice
70 years later, US World War II veterans still separated from family in the Philippines have new hope
Purvi Patel is taken into custody after being sentenced to 20 years in prison for feticide and neglect of a dependent on Monday, March 30, 2015, at the St. Joseph County Courthouse in South Bend, Ind.
Justice
Indiana Court overturns feticide conviction of Purvi Patel
Teachers march toward the local congress
Conflict
A protest over education has turned into a movement in Mexico
Man kneels in front of make-shift memorial with head in hands
Culture
For ‘lone wolf’ terrorists, the motivation for violence isn’t always hate
Turkish military block access to the Bosphorus bridge
Conflict
A brief history of coups in NATO nations
A demonstrator protests
Conflict
Headlines not withstanding, fewer police are dying on the job than any time in the past almost 40 years
Tarek Bakhous is a Syrian Christian refugee. He says he faced harassment from his Syrian Muslim refugee roommates in Berlin.
Conflict
These Syrian Christians fled Muslim extremist harassment. Then they found it again in Germany.
Police scuffle
Conflict
It’s on all of us to stop the mini ‘civil wars’ being waged on our streets
A demonstrator in Baton Rouge
Conflict
The long hot summer of ’16 is just getting started, but where is it headed?
A US F-16 fighter jet at the tarmac a military base in Balad, Iraq. Temperatures in Iraq have reached 140 degrees Fahrenheit in the past year.
Environment
The GOP is leading an effort to block the military from planning for climate change
Alexander Clark hugs a friend
Conflict
These are the faces of the protesters demanding change after another black man is shot and killed by police
Community members attend a vigil in memory of Alton Sterling, who was shot dead by police, at the Triple S Food Mart in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. July 6, 2016.
Justice
Faith leaders in Baton Rouge call for peace, patience and a serious investigation
Nieto
Arts
How artists in San Francisco are keeping the questionable police killing of a young Latino alive
Iftar at Templehof
Conflict
Improvising an Iftar feast in a refugee shelter
John Trumbull's painting, Declaration of Independence, depicting the five-man drafting committee of the Declaration of Independence presenting their work to the Congress.
Conflict
The often-overlooked nonviolent roots of the American Revolution