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Worldcrunch » Archives for January 2016

January 2016

A biologist shows a drop of venom that comes from the fangs of a ''Yarara'' snake in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Economyfrance

Venom To Cure Disease, On The Frontier Of Modern Snake Medicine

by Patrick Randall January 31, 2016May 22, 2025
A demonstration this week in Cairo to mark the 5th anniversary of the Jan. 25 uprising
Geopoliticsegypt

A Stranger In Egypt: Missed Revolutions And A Spring On Ice

by Carl Karlsson January 31, 2016May 22, 2025
blogrussia

On This Day – January 31

by Jeff Israely January 31, 2016May 21, 2025
Ho Chi Minh City
Economyvietnam

Foreigners Accept Red Tape To Buy Property In Vietnam

by Patrick Randall January 30, 2016May 22, 2025
A Trump supporter in Iowa
Eyes on the U.S.donald trump

Trump Threatens The American Dream — That’s A Global Problem

by Bertrand Hauger January 30, 2016May 22, 2025
blogindia

On This Day – January 30

by Liz Garrigan January 30, 2016May 21, 2025
Testing an ActiveLink exoskeleton
Futuremilitary

An Aging Japan Turns To Exoskeletons For Elder Care

by Worldcrunch January 29, 2016May 23, 2025
Rouhani in Rome
Geopoliticsbashar assad

“Things Have Changed” — Rouhani Interview After Landmark European Trip

by Carl Karlsson January 29, 2016May 22, 2025
Easter Island Bacteria Holds Cure To Rare Disease
blogresearch

Easter Island Bacteria Holds Cure To Rare Disease

by Giacomo January 29, 2016May 22, 2025
Pressure Mounts On Merkel, Syria Talks, Cruz The Comedian
blogmexico

Pressure Mounts On Merkel, Syria Talks, Cruz The Comedian

by Bertrand Hauger January 29, 2016May 22, 2025
bloggaza

Report: U.S., UK Spied On Israeli Air Force

by Bertrand Hauger January 29, 2016May 21, 2025
Portuguese Postcard
blogphotography

Portuguese Postcard

by Worldcrunch January 29, 2016May 22, 2025
Refugee children on the Turkey-Syria border.
Geopoliticsvladimir putin

Turkmens, A Scapegoat In Russia-Turkey Feud Over Syria

by Worldcrunch January 29, 2016May 22, 2025
blogkarl benz

On This Day – January 29

by Jeff Israely January 29, 2016May 20, 2025
Auschwitz survivor Ruth Klüger
Geopoliticsgermany

Auschwitz Survivor Hails Germany’s “Heroic” Stand On Migrants

by Worldcrunch January 28, 2016May 24, 2025
Nuclear power plant in Doel, Belgium
blogsecurity

Belgium Probes Jihadist Infiltration In Nuclear Plants

by Worldcrunch January 28, 2016May 22, 2025
In San Diego, CA
Eyes on the U.S.donald trump

U.S. Election 2016, World Wrap: Denmark On Trump, Mexico On Rubio, Italy On Sanders

by Worldcrunch January 28, 2016May 23, 2025
Macedonia Border, Oregon Occupiers, Google Breakthrough
blogchina

Macedonia Border, Oregon Occupiers, Google Breakthrough

by Worldcrunch January 28, 2016May 22, 2025
Who's watching?
Futuregermany

Registered Humans And The Risks Of Forced Digitalization

by Bertrand Hauger January 28, 2016May 23, 2025
blogsocial media

Facebook Finger: Germany Reports On ‘Hate-Net’

by Worldcrunch January 28, 2016May 21, 2025
Final Picnic
blogphotography

Final Picnic

by Worldcrunch January 28, 2016May 22, 2025
Joaquín
Geopoliticsdrugs

Talking “El Chapo” With Trafficker-Turned-Novelist Andrés López

by Carl Karlsson January 28, 2016May 22, 2025
bloghistory

On This Day – January 28

by Bertrand Hauger January 28, 2016May 21, 2025
Coder James Knight, a former Google employee, shown on a rooftop in Brooklyn, 2015
Economyunited states

Why Top Software Developers Choose To Go Freelance

by Worldcrunch January 27, 2016May 22, 2025
Rome's Capitoline Venus and an Iranian woman in a burqa
Geopoliticsvatican

Covering Up Roman Nudes For Rouhani, A Question Of Respect

by Worldcrunch January 27, 2016May 21, 2025
In Beijing
Green Or Gonepollution

Is Air Pollution Driving Rich Chinese To Emigrate?

by Carl Karlsson January 27, 2016May 22, 2025
Oregon Militia, Syrian Kurds, Mosquito Strength
blogunited states

Oregon Militia, Syrian Kurds, Mosquito Strength

by Worldcrunch January 27, 2016May 22, 2025
blogdiplomacy

Vatican Newspaper On Rouhani Meeting With Pope Francis

by Bertrand Hauger January 27, 2016May 23, 2025
Taj Mahal, Italy
blogphotography

Taj Mahal, Italy

by Bertrand Hauger January 27, 2016May 22, 2025
Hane, his wife Baraah and two of their children in Unterwaltersdorf
Geopoliticsimmigration

A Syrian Refugee Family Struggles To Start Anew In Austria

by Worldcrunch January 27, 2016May 22, 2025
blogauschwitz liberation

On This Day – January 27

by Liz Garrigan January 27, 2016May 20, 2025
The Multi-Billion-Euro Pricetag Of Shutting Down Schengen
Economymigration

The Multi-Billion-Euro Pricetag Of Shutting Down Schengen

by Giacomo January 26, 2016May 22, 2025
blogspain

Bullfighting Dad Causes Uproar In Spain

by Worldcrunch January 26, 2016May 23, 2025
Heetch team (top left), ride (top right) and users (bottom)
Economyfrance

Uber And Taxis Have A Common Enemy: Say Hello To Heetch

by Worldcrunch January 26, 2016May 22, 2025
Schengen Threatened, Saudi Cash, Airbnb's Igloo
blogsyria

Schengen Threatened, Saudi Cash, Airbnb’s Igloo

by Worldcrunch January 26, 2016May 22, 2025
John Kerry with Foreign Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council in Riyadh last week.
Ideassyria

Syria Talks in Geneva: Who’s Who May Be The Hardest Question

by Worldcrunch January 26, 2016May 22, 2025
Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer
Ideasequality

New Study: Top Women Managers May Be Tougher Than Men

by Bertrand Hauger January 26, 2016May 24, 2025
The Diving God
blogmexico

The Diving God

by Worldcrunch January 26, 2016May 22, 2025
blogindia

On This Day – January 26

by Liz Garrigan January 26, 2016May 21, 2025
Man and machine in the heart of Africa.
Economyartificial intelligence

The Ethiopian AI Geeks Building Cutting-Edge Robots

by Worldcrunch January 25, 2016May 22, 2025
Modern Living In A Rock Mushroom
blogphotography

Modern Living In A Rock Mushroom

by Worldcrunch January 25, 2016May 22, 2025
Enters the mighty Notocolossus gonzalesparejasi
Futureargentina

Notocolossus: Is This The Biggest Dinosaur Find Ever?

by Worldcrunch January 25, 2016May 24, 2025
Egypt's Uprising Anniversary, White House Intrigue, Storm Jonas
blogegypt

Egypt’s Uprising Anniversary, White House Intrigue, Storm Jonas

by Worldcrunch January 25, 2016May 23, 2025
blogpolitics

Center-Right Rebelo De Sousa Wins Portuguese Presidency

by Worldcrunch January 25, 2016May 23, 2025
Pro-Muslim Brotherhood protesters last week in Cairo
Geopoliticsegypt

How Egypt Is Trying To Quash January 25 Anniversary

by Marie Karas-Delcourt January 25, 2016May 23, 2025
Why so grumpy?
Societyswitzerland

How To Quiet The Constant Complainer In Your Life

by Carl Karlsson January 25, 2016May 23, 2025
blogegypt

On This Day – January 25

by Liz Garrigan January 25, 2016May 21, 2025
Marie Antoinette With A Rose
Futurefrance

Decoding Marie Antoinette’s Mystery Love Letters To A Swedish Baron

by Cynthia Martens January 24, 2016May 22, 2025
Online at an Internet cafe in Huaibei, China
Economychina

Alibaba To Baidu, China’s Internet Giants Duck Responsibility

by Bertrand Hauger January 24, 2016May 22, 2025
blogearthquake

On This Day – January 24

by Liz Garrigan January 24, 2016May 20, 2025
Mairman Radio founder Maryam Durani
Societyafghanistan

Afghan Woman Fights Taliban, One Radio Program At A Time

by Bertrand Hauger January 23, 2016May 23, 2025
Exhibition in Tokyo, Japan
Futurefrance

20 Years After Dolly, The Temptation To Clone Humans

by Worldcrunch January 23, 2016May 23, 2025
blogunited states

On This Day – January 23

by Liz Garrigan January 23, 2016May 21, 2025
German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Karlsruhe, Germany, on Dec. 14,
Geopoliticspolitics

Germany: First Whispers Of Possible Merkel Government Crisis

by Bertrand Hauger January 22, 2016May 22, 2025
Fishermen in Mahajanga, Madagascar
Geopoliticsclimate change

In Madagascar, Where Climate Change Comes In Cyclones

by Worldcrunch January 22, 2016May 22, 2025
Refugee Drownings, Google's Apple Payout, More Oscar Controversy
blogmigrants

Refugee Drownings, Google’s Apple Payout, More Oscar Controversy

by Bertrand Hauger January 22, 2016May 22, 2025
Charlotte Rampling in December 2015
blogcinema

Charlotte Rampling On Oscars Boycott: ‘Racist Against Whites’

by Bertrand Hauger January 22, 2016May 20, 2025
My Kind Of Tree
blogphotography

My Kind Of Tree

by Worldcrunch January 22, 2016May 22, 2025
Horseriders in Iceland's Jökulgil River canyon
Food / Traveliceland

Ride-Along Revival Of Iceland’s Ancient Sheep Migration

by Patrick Randall January 22, 2016May 22, 2025
blogrussia

On This Day – January 22

by Bertrand Hauger January 22, 2016May 21, 2025
Taking a closer look in Istanbul.
Economyturkey

Turkey’s Frantic, Failing Quest To Be A Technology Leader

by Bertrand Hauger January 21, 2016May 22, 2025
Sweden's Troll A oil platform
blogoil

Why Norway Won’t Lose Its Cool Over Falling Oil Prices

by Carl Karlsson January 21, 2016May 20, 2025
"Jihad," The Belgian Play Leaving Audiences In Stitches
Geopoliticsisrael

“Jihad,” The Belgian Play Leaving Audiences In Stitches

by Worldcrunch January 21, 2016May 22, 2025
blogvladimir putin

Putin Murder Link, Austria’s Migrant Quota, Star Wars Delay

by Bertrand Hauger January 21, 2016May 22, 2025
blogimmigration

Austria To Set Migrant Ceiling

by Bertrand Hauger January 21, 2016May 20, 2025
Sweet Parade
blogphotography

Sweet Parade

by Bertrand Hauger January 21, 2016May 22, 2025
Damascus in December.
Geopoliticssyria

Syria Today As 1990s Yugoslavia — Or 1970s Italy?

by Worldcrunch January 21, 2016May 23, 2025
bloghistory

On This Day – January 21

by Bertrand Hauger January 21, 2016May 20, 2025
Carnival dancers in Rio in 2015
Economybrazil

Austerity Carnival: Brazil’s Economic Crisis Spoils Party Season

by Worldcrunch January 20, 2016May 22, 2025
Pakistan University Shooting, Palin & Trump, Plastic & Fish
blogdonald trump

Pakistan University Shooting, Palin & Trump, Plastic & Fish

by Worldcrunch January 20, 2016May 23, 2025
A Japanese WWII kamikaze and an al-Qaeda suicide bomber
Geopoliticsisis

Psychology Of Suicide Bombers — Inside The Kamikaze Mind

by Worldcrunch January 20, 2016May 23, 2025
blogvladimir putin

Putin Without Pants On Russian Weekly Cover

by Worldcrunch January 20, 2016May 21, 2025
Herdsman & Stuntman
blogphotography

Herdsman & Stuntman

by Worldcrunch January 20, 2016May 22, 2025
At last week's Pegida rally in Antwerp
Geopoliticsgermany

German Far-Right Pegida Movement Spreads Across Europe

by Worldcrunch January 20, 2016May 24, 2025
blogunited states

On This Day – January 20

by Liz Garrigan January 20, 2016May 21, 2025
Ask Bobby
blogphotography

Ask Bobby

by Bertrand Hauger January 19, 2016May 20, 2025
Trump speaking Monday at Liberty University
Eyes on the U.S.donald trump

How The Christian Right Can Believe In Donald Trump

by Carl Karlsson January 19, 2016May 23, 2025
Graffiti artists at work in Bogota
Societycolombia

In Colorful Bogota, New Mayor Shakes Up Debate On Graffiti

by Worldcrunch January 19, 2016May 23, 2025
New Libyan Government, Iraq Violence, Spike Lee's Oscar Boycott
blogrussia

New Libyan Government, Iraq Violence, Spike Lee’s Oscar Boycott

by Bertrand Hauger January 19, 2016May 22, 2025
Walking away
Societyitaly

Leaving the Priesthood, Joys And Struggles Of A Second Life

by Cynthia Martens January 19, 2016May 23, 2025
Cristina Kirchner in December 2015
blogargentina

Central Bank Discotheque, Part Of Alleged Kirchner-Era Excess

by Worldcrunch January 19, 2016May 22, 2025
Farming rice in Yanbian
Geopoliticschina

Welcome To Yanbian, China’s Flourishing “Third Korea”

by Patrick Randall January 19, 2016May 23, 2025
blogjan palach

On This Day – January 19

by Jeff Israely January 19, 2016May 20, 2025
The Daily Telegraph
blogaustralia

Aussie Police Crack Down On Biker Gangs

by Carl Karlsson January 18, 2016May 20, 2025
Near the Turkey-Syria border
Ideasgermany

Muslim Women Must Share The Blame For Attacks Like Cologne

by Carl Karlsson January 18, 2016May 24, 2025
Factory in Zhejiang, China
Economychina

The “Zombie” Enterprises Holding Back The Chinese Economy

by Worldcrunch January 18, 2016May 23, 2025
Iran Sanctions Lifted, Rich Getting Richer, A Live Nude
blogukraine

Iran Sanctions Lifted, Rich Getting Richer, A Live Nude

by Bertrand Hauger January 18, 2016May 22, 2025
Fortified Fes
blogphotography

Fortified Fes

by Bertrand Hauger January 18, 2016May 22, 2025
Protest in Giza, Greater Cairo, Egypt
Geopoliticsegypt

A Violent Turn, Conversion Of An Egyptian Radical

by Worldcrunch January 18, 2016May 23, 2025
blogmarion barry

On This Day – January 18

by Patrick Randall January 18, 2016May 20, 2025
Would be rude otherwise...
Futureswitzerland

Is Plastic Surgery Now Just A Matter Of Common Decency?

by Worldcrunch January 17, 2016May 22, 2025
Duterte soon after he announced his candidacy in November
Geopoliticselection

A Filipino Trump? “Duterte Harry” Eyes Presidency

by Patrick Randall January 17, 2016May 22, 2025
blogunited states

On This Day – January 17

by Patrick Randall January 17, 2016May 21, 2025
Chef Diethard Urbansky at work in Munich's Dallmayr restaurant
Food / Travelhealth

Vegan? Gluten-Free? Lactose Intolerant? Europe’s Top Chefs Are Burned Out

by Bertrand Hauger January 16, 2016May 22, 2025
From a documentary on the Lebensborn program
blogsweden

When You’re Born Into A Nazi Breeding Project

by Carl Karlsson January 16, 2016May 22, 2025
In Oran, looking toward Europe?
Geopoliticsimmigration

Algerian Limbo: Black, Undocumented, Dreaming Of Europe

by Carl Karlsson January 16, 2016May 23, 2025
bloghello dolly

On This Day – January 16

by Jeff Israely January 16, 2016May 20, 2025
In Santander, Spain
Futuretechnology

Smart Cities International: Bogota Blooms, E-Deliveries, LGBT Signs

by Bertrand Hauger January 15, 2016May 20, 2025
Painting by Roberto Matta
Societyworld war ii

Matta, The Singular Master Of South American Surrealism

by Worldcrunch January 15, 2016May 23, 2025
Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs
blogdiplomacy

Foreign Ministry To Japanese Diplomats: Improve Your English

by Bertrand Hauger January 15, 2016May 23, 2025
Somalia Terror Attack, Asian Stocks Fall Again, Luminous Supernova
blogindia

Somalia Terror Attack, Asian Stocks Fall Again, Luminous Supernova

by Bertrand Hauger January 15, 2016May 22, 2025
Where All Roads Seem To Lead
blogphotography

Where All Roads Seem To Lead

by Bertrand Hauger January 15, 2016May 22, 2025
Demonstrating in NYC for a raise in the minimum wage.
Economyunited states

How The Minimum Wage Battle Will Shape 2016 U.S. Election

by Patrick Randall January 15, 2016May 22, 2025
blogunited kingdom

On This Day – January 15

by Liz Garrigan January 15, 2016May 20, 2025
No need to run
Societyclimate change

When Wild Boars Run Amok, But Hunters Refuse To Slaughter

by Bertrand Hauger January 14, 2016May 24, 2025
blogimmigration

Denmark Daily: New Sex Education For Asylum Seekers

by Carl Karlsson January 14, 2016May 22, 2025
blogchina

Big Fat Marketing Fail For Nike In China

by Worldcrunch January 14, 2016May 22, 2025
Jakarta Attacked, Powerball Winners, London Fogged
blogterrorism

Jakarta Attacked, Powerball Winners, London Fogged

by Bertrand Hauger January 14, 2016May 22, 2025
Watch like an Egyptian
Futuretechnology

Watch Out Egypt, Here Comes Netflix

by Bertrand Hauger January 14, 2016May 23, 2025
blogreligion

French Daily Highlights Post-Attack Skullcap Debate

by Bertrand Hauger January 14, 2016May 20, 2025
Tribal Youth
blogtravel

Tribal Youth

by Bertrand Hauger January 14, 2016May 22, 2025
People under a giant Turkish flag in Istanbul
Geopoliticsjournalism

Letter From A Turkish Prison, When A Journalist Writes About Erdogan

by Bertrand Hauger January 14, 2016May 22, 2025
blogarab spring

On This Day – January 14

by Jeff Israely January 14, 2016May 20, 2025
Syrian fighters in Eastern Ghouta
Geopoliticssyria

Fleeing Ghouta, Tunnels Are Only Way Out Of Syrian City Under Siege

by Patrick Randall January 13, 2016May 23, 2025
RMB banknotes at Beijing's Bank of China
Economychina

The Difference Between Chinese And Western Billionaires

by Bertrand Hauger January 13, 2016May 22, 2025
More Suicide Blasts, Sailors Released, El Chapo Edits
blogunited states

More Suicide Blasts, Sailors Released, El Chapo Edits

by Bertrand Hauger January 13, 2016May 22, 2025
Homework may require more than a pencil
Societygermany

Help? That Homework Question For Parents Everywhere

by Liz Garrigan January 13, 2016May 22, 2025
Jakarta’s Stevedores
blogphotography

Jakarta’s Stevedores

by Bertrand Hauger January 13, 2016May 22, 2025
U.S. President Barack Obama with Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Nayef at the White House in May 2015
Geopoliticssaudi arabia

The Crucial American Role In Calming Saudi-Iran Turmoil

by Worldcrunch January 13, 2016May 22, 2025
blogunited kingdom

On This Day – January 13

by Liz Garrigan January 13, 2016May 20, 2025
Bathing in the Amazon
Green Or Gonecolombia

Why COP21 Climate Change Pact Alone Can’t Save The Amazon

by Worldcrunch January 12, 2016May 23, 2025
China's First Lady Peng Liyuan singing in 2009
blogchina

China Shuts Down Notorious Army Song-And-Dance Troupe

by Worldcrunch January 12, 2016May 23, 2025
Hadza tribesmen hunting in Tanzania
Societyelections

Tribal Life In Tanzania: Poisoned Arrows, Party Politics

by Marie Karas-Delcourt January 12, 2016May 23, 2025
Istanbul Blast, N. Korea's Faked Launch, Marrying Murdoch
blogturkey

Istanbul Blast, N. Korea’s Faked Launch, Marrying Murdoch

by Bertrand Hauger January 12, 2016May 22, 2025
Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall at the Golden Globe Awards 2016 in Beverly Hills
blogunited kingdom

Rupert Murdoch Uses Own Newspaper To Announce Engagement To Jerry Hall

by Bertrand Hauger January 12, 2016May 20, 2025
Too Hot For The Gators
blogphotography

Too Hot For The Gators

by Bertrand Hauger January 12, 2016May 22, 2025
Megumi Igarashi in Beijing, with her trademark vagina-shaped manga figurine
Societywomens rights

From Japan To Hong Kong, Female Sexuality Is A Free Speech Battle

by Worldcrunch January 12, 2016May 22, 2025
blogunited kingdom

On This Day – January 12

by Liz Garrigan January 12, 2016May 20, 2025
At a UNHCR refugee camp in Homs, Syria
Geopoliticssyria

Tackling The Next Crisis In Syria: Winter

by Worldcrunch January 11, 2016May 22, 2025
Farewell Major Tom
Societyvideo

An Around-The-World Adieu To David Bowie (Video)

by Bertrand Hauger January 11, 2016May 20, 2025
Starving Syria, David Bowie Dies, Extraditing El Chapo
blogunited kingdom

Starving Syria, David Bowie Dies, Extraditing El Chapo

by Bertrand Hauger January 11, 2016May 22, 2025
blogmexico

Drug Kingpin El Chapo’s “Horrifying” Comments

by Worldcrunch January 11, 2016May 23, 2025
Cologne's cathedral, where violence happened on NYE
Geopoliticsimmigration

Why Cologne Attacks Have Killed Taboo On Muslim Immigration

by Worldcrunch January 11, 2016May 24, 2025
The Improbable Pet Seller
blogphotography

The Improbable Pet Seller

by Bertrand Hauger January 11, 2016May 22, 2025
blogunited states

On This Day – January 11

by Julie Farrar January 11, 2016May 21, 2025
Where do I sign?
Economyfrance

Freelance Or Bust? Stitching A Safety Net For Workers 2.0

by Worldcrunch January 10, 2016May 22, 2025
In Tianjin, China
Futurechina

The Illusions That Are China’s Eco-Cities

by Worldcrunch January 10, 2016May 23, 2025
blogunited kingdom

On This Day – January 10

by Jeff Israely January 10, 2016May 20, 2025
ISIS, Children And The Sweet Little Horrors Of War
Ideasimmigration

ISIS, Children And The Sweet Little Horrors Of War

by Worldcrunch January 9, 2016May 22, 2025
FARC leader Timochenko
Geopoliticscolombia

Terrorist “Rebranding”? FARC Needs A New Look — And New Name!

by Marie Karas-Delcourt January 9, 2016May 23, 2025
blogunited kingdom

On This Day – January 9

by Liz Garrigan January 9, 2016May 20, 2025
3D rendering of the plastic-eating ship Seekuh
blogpollution

Can This Ingenious Catamaran Clean Away Ocean Plastic Pollution?

by Bertrand Hauger January 8, 2016May 23, 2025
Demonstration against Saudi Arabia's execution of Nimr in Tehran on Jan. 4
Geopoliticssaudi arabia

The “Gray ISIS” — What Drives Saudi Obsession With Shia Expansion

by Worldcrunch January 8, 2016May 22, 2025
Paris Fugitive, Merkel On Sex Attacks, "Beaming" Snowden
bloggermany

Paris Fugitive, Merkel On Sex Attacks, “Beaming” Snowden

by Bertrand Hauger January 8, 2016May 22, 2025
Protests last year in Cologne
Ideasgermany

Mass Assaults On German Women, A Clash Of Cultures Exposed

by Worldcrunch January 8, 2016May 22, 2025
High Income
blogphotography

High Income

by Bertrand Hauger January 8, 2016May 22, 2025
Pope art
Societyvatican city

Pope Francis Reveals His Belief In The Power Of Art

by Worldcrunch January 8, 2016May 23, 2025
blogunited kingdom

On This Day – January 8

by Liz Garrigan January 8, 2016May 20, 2025
Donald Trump Is A Big Jerk — And Good For Democracy
Geopoliticsdonald trump

Donald Trump Is A Big Jerk — And Good For Democracy

by Benjamin Witte January 7, 2016May 24, 2025
Watching reports on N. Korea's alleged H-bomb test
blogchina

China Fears North Korea Nuclear Tests Could Trigger Volcano

by Worldcrunch January 7, 2016May 23, 2025
Hebdo Attack Anniversary, S. Korea Propaganda, Lemmy's Live Funeral
blogfrance

Hebdo Attack Anniversary, S. Korea Propaganda, Lemmy’s Live Funeral

by Bertrand Hauger January 7, 2016May 20, 2025
Woman from the Padaung tribe in Ywama village, Myanmar
Societywomen

Myanmar’s “Giraffe Women,” Embodying A Vanishing Custom

by Worldcrunch January 7, 2016May 23, 2025
Busking In The Shade
blogphotography

Busking In The Shade

by Bertrand Hauger January 7, 2016May 22, 2025
French comedian Fabrice Eboue on stage in Paris
Societyfrance

Charlie Hebdo Attacks Haven’t Quieted French Comedians

by Worldcrunch January 7, 2016May 22, 2025
blogfrance

One Year After Attack, ‘Always Charlie’

by Bertrand Hauger January 7, 2016May 23, 2025
bloghistory

On This Day – January 7

by Bertrand Hauger January 7, 2016May 20, 2025
Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim gobbling up Spanish business
Economymarket

Mexican Money (Big Money!) Goes Shopping in Spain

by Worldcrunch January 6, 2016May 22, 2025
Terror in France: the Kouachi brothers, Amedy Coulibaly, Abdelhamid Abaaoud
Societyfrance

From Charlie Hebdo To Bataclan, France Overwhelmed By Islamic Radicals

by Patrick Randall January 6, 2016May 22, 2025
North Korea H-Bomb Claim, Cologne Outcry, Black Hole Burp
blogviolence

North Korea H-Bomb Claim, Cologne Outcry, Black Hole Burp

by Bertrand Hauger January 6, 2016May 22, 2025
blognew year's eve

Germany Reacts To New Year’s Mob Violence, Sexual Assault

by Bertrand Hauger January 6, 2016May 23, 2025
A Yanomami child
Societybrazil

In Brazil, Activists Defend Infanticide Among Indigenous Tribes

by Worldcrunch January 6, 2016May 23, 2025
Buddhist Incense
blogphotography

Buddhist Incense

by Bertrand Hauger January 6, 2016May 22, 2025
blogindia

On This Day – January 6

by Jeff Israely January 6, 2016May 21, 2025
Supporters of the National Front in Paris on May 1
Geopoliticselection

French Youth And The Far Right, A Budding Love Affair?

by Patrick Randall January 5, 2016May 23, 2025
At a Jan.4 demonstration against Saudi Arabia in Tehran
Geopoliticsdiplomacy

Signs That Iran Wants To Ease Tensions With Saudi Arabia

by Bertrand Hauger January 5, 2016May 20, 2025
blogunited states

NY Daily News On The NRA’s “Act Of Terror”

by Worldcrunch January 5, 2016May 21, 2025
Iran's Growing Isolation, Obama Gun Measures, Putin's Rat Army
blogiran

Iran’s Growing Isolation, Obama Gun Measures, Putin’s Rat Army

by Bertrand Hauger January 5, 2016May 23, 2025
Before The Lights
blogphotography

Before The Lights

by Bertrand Hauger January 5, 2016May 22, 2025
blogfootball

Zidane, Real Madrid’s “SoluZZion”

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