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Selma Bridge
Justice
Fifty years after Selma’s ‘Bloody Sunday,’ immigrants join fight against racism
UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka (C), former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim (R) participate in an event on empowering woman and girls, at the World Bank.
Development
What’s the status of women’s rights 20 years after Beijing?
The shadow of a Royal New Zealand Air Force P-3 Orion maritime search aircraft can be seen on low-level clouds as it flies over the southern Indian Ocean looking for missing Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 on March 31, 2014.
Technology
One year later, the mystery of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 is still just that
Some of the art at risk in Nimrud.
Culture
‘When I heard that ISIS is bulldozing the ancient city of Nimrud, I cried’
Development
A push to tackle issues of global gender inequality
Culture
Why Mary Wollstonecraft was an 18th century feminist rock star
Mt. Everest, the world's highest mountain, is seen from the viewing point at Lukla in northern Nepal.
Environment
Mount Everest has a problem — with poop
An Iranian woman holds up her hand, painted with henna, under a religious sentence as she prepares for a wedding ceremony in the city of Qeshm on Qeshm Island at the Persian Gulf, November 1, 2006. The sentence reads, "In the name of Allah, the Beneficent
Belief
You’re a Muslim who’s not supposed to date. How do you find love?
People take part in the Holi celebrations in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Culture
This winter, we could all use a little Holi