Video Below 0:00 /0:43 1× The Armenian neighborhood in Beirut, Lebanon, has survived for over one hundred years, following masses of Armenians leaving their homeland in the aftermath of the genocide that killed some 1.2 million during World War 1. Lebanon was nearby, a cultural hub for
It's been 5 years since the final assault to end the ISIS caliphate in Iraq & Syria. But intelligence sources say the threat hasn't just disappeared, in fact there are signs the group is more active now than it has been for some time. Just this
The young fighters from the Garuda column don’t have many resources. They train in flip flops in dirt fields. As resistance groups fight for territory against the military junta, many battles take place in villages — taking house by house. To simulate these settings, resistance fighters train in makeshift bamboo
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I've recently returned from a week of embedding with an armed resistance group that has been fighting the military junta since it took power in a coup in 2021. My crew and I were able to see how young resistance fighters have managed to take and control territory
A year has passed since the genocide, destruction, displacement, and hunger. Our words have run dry; there are no longer sufficient terms to describe the horrors we endure. The anniversary of October 7 is particularly painful for all residents of Gaza, as the intensity of the bombardment has escalated. More
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KHARKIV: A Russian drone flies overhead in the small village of Zolochiv in the Kharkiv region. It is the middle of May, just days into a Russian counteroffensive that took the entire Kharkiv oblast by storm, and the thud of bombs remains omnipresent. Attacks happen almost daily, and the once
In a small jail in Kherson, Russian soldiers took a man out of his holding cell multiple times a day to torture him. It was summer 2022, and Kherson had been under Russian occupation for months, and the screams of pain from the prisoners could be heard throughout the jail.
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KFAR AZA, Israel (AP) — On a sun-dappled day in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, Liora Eilon stood at the spot where her son was killed. She stooped to pick a figurine from the pile of belongings scattered around an abandoned home nearby. “Every time we come here, Tal leaves us a little
It’s been a year since October 7th, and its violence now rages in Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen, Syria, Iraq and the occupied West Bank. It is in a carpentry shop in the village of Qarawa Bani Hassan, the central West Bank, that Noor Assi is at work packaging a wooden
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ATHENS- On the southern slopes of the Acropolis, tourists’ footsteps flip-flop across rough rocks in search of the perfect Parthenon selfie. The city’s central cafes are crammed. And, down at the port, officials in pristine white uniforms carefully conduct the cars, people, and bicycles setting sail across the Aegean
The death toll in the US from Hurricane Helene has risen to more than 225, with many more unaccounted for, as communities across six states reel from its effects including several hundred thousand homes left without power and short of clean water. The federal government has deployed soldiers and military
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