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Female Thai soldiers sing patriotic songs on a military truck as soldiers and police take positions to prevent demonstrations against military rule
Conflict & Justice
Be happy, orders the Thai government — or else
“It’s just crazy to see this guy barefoot,” says Pindado. “The tops of the trains are so hot. At the same time, he’s wearing a hat. The temperatures drop at night, especially up north. You can also see that the train is moving and that he’s jumping. There
Global Politics
When undocumented migrants photograph their own journey across the border
World Cup
Sports
The World Cup trophy may be small compared to its peers, but its aura can’t be beat
Lifestyle & Belief
Part of a Paris bridge collapses under weight of ‘love locks’
Iraq marshland
Environment
This Iraq war veteran goes back to Iraq on a different mission: to save the wetlands
A man clears debris from the tarmac of Jinnah International Airport, after Sunday's attack by Taliban militants on Sunday, in Karachi June 10, 2014. Taliban militants disguised as security forces stormed into Pakistan's busiest airport on Sunday night, tr
Conflict & Justice
Pakistan’s largest city is being attacked by a different kind of Taliban
Hamid Mir interviewing Osama bin Laden, in early November 2001.
Conflict & Justice
A Pakistani journalist vows to continue reporting — even after accusing the military of shooting him
Hamid Mir interviewing Osama bin Laden, in early November 2001.
Conflict & Justice
A Pakistani journalist vows to continue reporting — even after accusing the military of shooting him
Sports
Which World Cup team are you cheering for and why?
Music Heard on Air
Music heard on the air for June 10, 2014
Conflict & Justice
A Canadian news network refuses to broadcast a mass shooter’s name
Development & Education
Nigerian students return to Canada after being deported for working at Walmart
Post-it notes on the wall at Midia Ninja HQ helps them stay organized.
Midia ninjas are a big hit online, but Brazil’s police and journalists think they’re a nuisance
Post-it notes on the wall at Midia Ninja HQ helps them stay organized.
Midia ninjas are a big hit online, but Brazil’s police and journalists think they’re a nuisance
Families fleeing the violence in Mosul wait at a checkpoint on the outskirts of Arbil, in Iraq's Kurdistan region on June 10, 2014. Radical Sunni Muslim insurgents seized control of most of Iraq's second largest city of Mosul early on Tuesday, overrunning
Conflict & Justice
Islamic militants have taken over Iraq’s second-largest city
Families fleeing the violence in Mosul wait at a checkpoint on the outskirts of Arbil, in Iraq's Kurdistan region on June 10, 2014. Radical Sunni Muslim insurgents seized control of most of Iraq's second largest city of Mosul early on Tuesday, overrunning
Conflict & Justice
Islamic militants have taken over Iraq’s second-largest city
A child boards a freight train near Arriaga, Chiapas, in southern Mexico. Arriaga is the first stop for many Central American migrants making their way to the US.
Conflict & Justice
Children are crossing the US border in record numbers — and facing the judge alone
Arts, Culture & Media
If you’re waiting for the World Cup, try one of these Brazilian futebol songs to get by
Environment
Artist Maya Lin’s Sound Ring immerses listeners in a world of endangered species