Tag: Features

Earlier this year, artillery fire crashed through U Khup Thang’s home in Paletwa, in western Myanmar’s Chin State, killing his ...

Mading, South Sudan – On a hot morning in July, Michael Alier grabbed his assault rifle and headed out on ...

Beirut, Lebanon – On Friday evening, a sudden explosion heavily damaged Dina’s* home in the Burj al-Barajneh Palestinian refugee camp ...

CHATTING about music to his new roommate Jeffrey Dahmer, 17 year-old Billy Capshaw felt sure the pair would get along.Little ...

Colombo, Sri Lanka — Transport a Sri Lankan citizen from the early 1990s to the past week of the island’s ...

Deir el-Balah, Gaza – In a tattered makeshift tent in Deir el-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, Basma al-Helou and ...

Sign on to social media these days and you’ll soon find posts warning about the threat of immigrants to your ...

Balta, Peru – On an overcast afternoon in April, Nolasco Torres and Freddy Capitan navigate their canoe along a jungle-veiled ...

Going to space – let alone staying there – is costly and dangerous. It takes about a million dollars to ...

Austria’s far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPO) appears set to win the popular vote on Sunday in what would be ...

Beirut, Lebanon – On Friday evening, Mariam* was in her apartment with her teenage daughter and mother when her building ...

Kampala, Uganda – At exactly 3:21pm on August 25, Moses Odongo received a call informing him that his 14-year-old cousin ...

Kolkata, India: Tapas Pal has been making clay idols of various gods and goddesses for the past two decades at ...

Beirut, Lebanon – Umm Hassan* says she was ready to die in her home when Israel began carpet bombing south ...

IT'S the notorious prison nicknamed “Monster Mansion” due to housing some of Britain’s most twisted serial killers, paedophiles and crooks. Nearly ...

Antimicrobial resistance, or AMR, is a rising global health concern – with doctors, scientists and public health experts sounding the ...

Beirut, Lebanon – Beirut is filling up, possibly way past its capacity, as thousands of people stream into its neighbourhoods, ...

IT was the crime that gripped the world - the spoilt Beverley Hills rich boys who gunned down their wealthy ...

IF you think the Government is mired in scandal now, wait until it becomes clear how foolish Ed Miliband’s promise ...

Lagos, Nigeria – Mujanatu Musa’s one-roomed apartment – built mainly of rusty iron sheets – cuts a sorry sight in ...