"Tuci," as it's known locally, is making its mark in the Argentina. But is it really the desi...
A group of French 20-somethings share their different reasons for choosing chastity, and discuss ...
More than just a vehicle to communicate, language expresses and helps construct identity. As such, it has the power to inspire and unite people — but language can also be a source of division, or ...
The U.S. president wants to impose his will and whims on all partners. The EU, for the sake of it...
A determined architect continues to pursue her dream of opening a civil war museum in Beirut, whe...
The gastronomy world mourns the death of French culinary genius Joël Robuchon following a long battle against cancer. This OneShot focuses on one of the early moments of his stellar career. ...
It's not just Donald Trump's wall. Around the world, people are erecting new and increasi...
A dozen dead and mutilated seals, together with a few porpoises, have recently been found on Poli...
As a member of the National Child Labor Committee, starting in 1908, Lewis Hine photographed working children. His images helped expose their plight and end the practice. During World War I, he ...
BEIJING — Chinese talk about ancient China as an "acquaintance" society, structured with a unique pattern of human associations. Such a pattern is also referred to as "difference in intimacy of ...
-OpEd- In Germany, there are many people who criticize the policies of Recep Tayyip Erdogan — rightly so. Many of his toughest critics here are Germans with Turkish roots, who also denounce the ...
Tour de France photographer Pauline Ballet has been capturing the cyclists around the country during the world's most iconic cycling race. This OneShot follows the athletes in the famously arduous ...
The legendary American photographer Walker Evans spent three years secretly capturing images of passengers in the New York Subway. He produced the Many Are Called series (1938-1941) by hiding his ...
Like an elaborate film set, everything about the place may look real — like a typical 1950s town square, for example, or a medieval "bastide" (fortified village). And there are certainly some real ...
At a time when crime and violence peaked in Colombia's second city, some young people sought ...
“Sport [...] is more powerful than government in breaking down racial barriers. It laughs in the face of all kinds of discrimination.” Ever relevant words for 2018 from one of the great figures of ...
The leftist president-elect has an opportunity to end shoddy political practices and turn the cou...
CASTELMEZZANO — Basilicata is facing a bona fide demographic crisis. The small region, located between the boot and heel of southern Italy, is home to roughly 570,000 people. But due to a low ...
A Czech entrepreneur is ready to mass-produce insects and turn them into a marketable, protein-ri...
Catering specifically to women – particularly in rural areas – is not only good for g...
In northwestern Laos, Chinese businesses dominate the Ton Pheung district, a special economic zon...
Fair trade doesn’t always mean fair transport, as international shipping leaves a whole cat...
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