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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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January 12, 2023
Brazil
Images Show the Extent of Brazil's Capitol Riots
Bolsonaro supporters’ attack on the heart of the Brazilian government was a culmination of months of deepening political polarization. These images show the extent of the civil unrest.
December 1, 2022
China
From Tiananmen to COVID: Modern China’s Protests in Photos
China’s citizens have mounted protests big and small to challenge authority in recent decades. While the catalyst for November’s protests was the zero-COVID policy, past demonstrations have focused on religious freedom, environmental protection, and more.
November 4, 2022
Health
Perilous Pathogens: How Climate Change Is Increasing the Threat of Diseases
At the COP27 summit, leaders will discuss how to deal with the many consequences of climate change. These four cases show how the climate crisis is altering the threat of zoonotic diseases.
October 20, 2022
Saudi Arabia
‘Davos of the Desert’, Ukraine’s Reconstruction, U.S. Chip Restrictions, and More
Investors and high-ranking officials land in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the Future Investment Initiative, dubbed the ‘Davos of the Desert;’ the German Group of Seven (G7) presidency and the European C…
September 30, 2022
Iran
In Photos: Protests Over Iranian Woman’s Death Reverberate Widely
The death of Mahsa Amini is fueling outrage against Iran’s restrictive laws on women’s dress and stoking criticism of the country’s clerical leadership.