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Essa Hassan is the first student to participate in Project Habesha, a Mexico City-based project that offers Syrians scholarships in Mexico. He lives and studies in the capital city of Aguascalientes in the central Mexican.
Culture
From Syria to Mexico: A young student finds an unexpected home
Bahram Mechanic (L) smiles as he leaves the Federal Detention Center Houston in Houston, Texas January 17, 2016.
Conflict
What we know about the Iranian prisoners the US released
Greenland's Sermilik fjord is choked with huge icebergs from one of the island's biggest glaciers. But climate researchers working in the fjord and on the Helheim glacier are looking for tiny clues in hopes of getting a better handle on how cliamte change
Environment
Looking small for big answers in Greenland
Ahmed Lababidi left his war torn hometown, Aleppo, Syria, fleeing across the Turkish border in 2012. He followed his younger brother to South Korea and settled on the island of Jeju.
Conflict
A Syrian man takes refuge in a Korean honeymoon resort island
Investors look at computer screens showing stock information at a brokerage house in Fuyang, Anhui province, January 19, 2016.
Economics
China booms more quietly than it has in a quarter century
Actress Jada Pinkett Smith
Culture
Here’s who is boycotting the Oscars
Children crowd around Zein in a camp in southern Aleppo.
Conflict
As Syrian men go missing, women take new leadership roles, and bear new burdens