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The landmark CN Tower is lit blue, white and red in the colors of the French flag following Paris attacks, in Toronto November 13, 2015.
Global Politics
Canadians want to turn away from the US elections, but they can’t help themselves
Havana's Jose Marti International Airport
Global Politics
How the thaw in US-Cuba relations reunited a journalist’s family
Urban planners in Stockholm are transforming their city, prioritizing not for vehicles, but for people. Their vision is called "The Walkable City."
Environment
Sweden’s capital is on its way to becoming fossil fuel free by 2040
U.S. Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio smiles as South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley speaks to reporters before a campaign event in Anderson, South Carolina February 18, 2016.
Global Politics
In Nevada, presidential candidates face their first test with Latinos
Mostafa Kavakebian speaks at a reformist gathering in Tehran.
Global Politics
It’s election season in Iran, too
A "Water Pickup" sign points to a bottled water distribution center in Flint, Michigan in January. In an effort to save money, state officials running Flint's affairs implemented changes to the city's water system that resulted in widespread lead contamin
Environment
This is your brain on lead, and lots of other nasty pollutants
Environment
Don’t panic about this hairy panic. Seriously.
Fumigating against dengue, Zika
Health
We’ve lost the battle against dengue, is Zika next?
Tourists at a beach in Argentina crowd around a young Franciscan dolphin that was later left dead on the sand.
Environment
Did a group of photo-taking tourists really kill an endangered dolphin in Argentina?
BB Bisma Ndoye defeats the wrestler Maraka Dji in the Demba Diop stadium in Dakar, Sierra Leone, 05 April 2015.
Media
The 2016 World Press Photo winners — in pictures
Dan Sung Sa restaurant in Duluth, GA
Culture
You don’t need a big town to find a Koreatown
Abdullah Hassan, known as Fish, lived at the Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya for 23 years.
Conflict
Meet Fish, a resident of the world’s largest refugee camp
Aaron Dorfman and Todd Livingston of the Henhouse Prowlers scan the Diriyah Historical District (a UNESCO World Heritage site) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Arts
What’s a US bluegrass band doing jamming with oud players in Riyadh?