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The kippa or yarmulke is traditionally worn by some Jewish men
Conflict
Why social media in France is wearing a Jewish skullcap
People identifying as androgynous.
Culture
David Bowie and the gender-neutral pronoun, ‘they’
Hiba Bekai's office is her home, where she sews and does other needle work that she sells to Syrians and Lebanese.
Conflict
This Syrian woman never had a paying job at home. Now she’s started a business in Lebanon.
The new film Cartel Land has been called unflinching
Arts
What Oscar-nominated Cartel Land’s filmmaker learned from 9 months following vigilantes along the US-Mexico border
Nicaragua's La Cuneta Son Machín
Music
This Grammy-nominated band from Nicaragua is keeping it in the family
Soldier closes gate as military tribunals continue At Guantanamo Bay.
Conflict
What do we actually know about the Gitmo detainees?
Dr. Zoi Livaditou (R) greets Dr. Shimrit Eliyah of Israid in Skala Sykaminia, Lesbos, Greece. Dr. Andreas Iliadis looks on.
Conflict
On Lesbos, a courageous doctor struggles to save Syrian refugees and help locals