An audience watches actors Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol on the big screen.

Arts, Culture & Media

This beloved Bollywood film gets a new life on Broadway

Spanish Carnival floats told to drop sexist songs 

A bronze standing Shiva statue is unpacked at the National Museum of Cambodia in Phnom Penh after being returned to the kingdom in March 2023.

 Looted relics returned to Cambodia receive monks’ blessings

Series of reimagined African folk tales launches on Netflix

Family portrait of the Mabior family.

Daughter of South Sudanese freedom fighters reflects on family and country

Arrest of online influencer Andrew Tate puts Romania’s webcam industry in the spotlight

Ariya Tok poses with her fellow graduates after they received their certificates at a Cambodian cultural graduation ceremony at Cal State Long Beach.

The World's Global Classroom

Cambodian American graduates: More than victims of genocide

Ukraine

Ukrainians embrace tattoos as a form of patriotism

Soldiers line up before leaving to patrol the streets in Bogotá, Colombia, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019. 

Critical State

 Use the force: Part II

Brazilian Congress moves to limit Indigenous land claims 

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić (15) shoots over Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (7) during the second half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals, Thursday, June 1, 2023, in Denver. 

Sports

Nikola Jokić takes center stage at NBA Finals and Serbian fans are loving it

This blues musician fled Russia for Serbia. But he sounds like he came straight from the Mississippi Delta.

Refugees

A boat carrying 180 Rohingya refugees vanished. A frantic phone call helped untangle the mystery.

Ayyad Mohmmed Ali works on his farm where he grows date palm trees and vegetables, Iraq.

The Big Fix

This startup is fighting to keep Iraq’s palm trees alive

Investigation begins into India’s deadly train crash

Kurt's full interview with Harlan Ellison.

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