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Worldcrunch » Archives for February 2016

February 2016

blogturkey

Men Wrestling — Video Quote Of The Day

by Anne Sophie Goninet February 29, 2016May 21, 2025
Quassia Amara
Futureresearch

Biopiracy, When Indigenous Practices Are Stolen And Patented

by Carl Karlsson February 29, 2016May 22, 2025
Inside a Tesla in Geneva
Futuremicrosoft

Can I Protect My Car From Hacking? Start By Updating The Software

by Carl Karlsson February 29, 2016May 23, 2025
Merkel Plays Defense, New UK Newspaper, Leo Finally Wins
blogterrorism

Merkel Plays Defense, New UK Newspaper, Leo Finally Wins

by Worldcrunch February 29, 2016May 22, 2025
blogunited kingdom

First New UK Print Daily In 30 Years

by Bertrand Hauger February 29, 2016May 20, 2025
High Power
blogphotography

High Power

by Worldcrunch February 29, 2016May 22, 2025
blogcanada

February 29

by Anne Sophie Goninet February 29, 2016May 20, 2025
Sutera, in central Sicily, has seen its population drop to 1,500 over the past generation.
Geopoliticsimmigration

A Dying Town In Sicily, Reborn With Immigrants

by Giacomo February 29, 2016May 22, 2025
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, between like and hate
Eyes on the U.S.social media

Germany Asks: Is Zuckerberg Criminally Liable For Facebook Hate Speech?

by Bertrand Hauger February 29, 2016May 22, 2025
Woman walking in an empty street in Lunel, southern France
Geopoliticsisis

Lunel, When Jihad Swallows A Town In The South Of France

by Worldcrunch February 28, 2016May 22, 2025
bloghistory

February 28

by Bertrand Hauger February 28, 2016May 21, 2025
How Coldplay And Beyonce Tried To Kill Exoticism
Societyunited states

How Coldplay And Beyonce Tried To Kill Exoticism

by Carl Karlsson February 27, 2016May 23, 2025
Cambridge University library
Geopoliticsswitzerland

When Academic Pressure Leads To Suicide

by Patrick Randall February 27, 2016May 22, 2025
Deutschland 83 is a big hit outside of Germany
Societynetflix

Breaking Bad To Deutschland 83, Why Some TV Series Do So Well Abroad

by Bertrand Hauger February 27, 2016May 23, 2025
bloghistory

February 27

by Bertrand Hauger February 27, 2016May 20, 2025
Selfie with Bernie
Eyes on the U.S.united states

U.S. Election 2016: Trump, Le Pen, Millennial-Bashing Down Under

by Worldcrunch February 26, 2016May 21, 2025
bloglove

Elderly Couple — Video Quote Of The Day

by Anne Sophie Goninet February 26, 2016May 20, 2025
Ciao Ciao disco in Marano Vicentino, Italy
blogitaly

Report: The Discos Of Europe Are Dying

by Cynthia Martens February 26, 2016May 21, 2025
Voting day in Qom, Iran
blogiran

Iran Votes, Syria Ceasfire Looms, Dying Discos

by Worldcrunch February 26, 2016May 22, 2025
Morales hold on to his core support.
Ideaseconomy

Bolivia, A Nation Divided Again After Morales Tastes Defeat

by Worldcrunch February 26, 2016May 20, 2025
Soldiers of Odin in Finland
blogright wing

Norwegian Islamists v. Finnish Right-Wing Vigilantes

by Carl Karlsson February 26, 2016May 22, 2025
Southern Terminus
blogphotography

Southern Terminus

by Worldcrunch February 26, 2016May 22, 2025
In Grange Hill, Jamaica
Economyjamaica

Legalizing It In Jamaica: Marijuana Laws Mellow In Land Of Rasta

by Patrick Randall February 26, 2016May 23, 2025
bloghistory

February 26

by Bertrand Hauger February 26, 2016May 21, 2025
About to drop
Economyfree trade

Why Globalization Cannot Be Stopped

by Worldcrunch February 25, 2016May 22, 2025
blogsouth korea

People Walking — Video Quote Of The Day

by Anne Sophie Goninet February 25, 2016May 20, 2025
A wind turbine more than 260 feet above the ground at NREL
Economyunited states

NREL, The Mega Colorado Lab Leading Renewable Energy Revolution

by Worldcrunch February 25, 2016May 22, 2025
Subcomandante Marcos in 2014
blogmexico

Subcomandante Marcos, Will Iconic Mexican Rebel Remove His Mask?

by Carl Karlsson February 25, 2016May 23, 2025
Reproaching N. Korea, EU Divide, New Billionaire Capital
blogtrump

Reproaching N. Korea, EU Divide, New Billionaire Capital

by Worldcrunch February 25, 2016May 22, 2025
Brazil-born Max Cavalera, frontman of heavy metal band Soulfly
Rue Amelotbrazil

Rock, Rebellion And My Misguided Shame Of Brazilian Culture

by Worldcrunch February 25, 2016May 23, 2025
Troublesome Visitors
blogphotography

Troublesome Visitors

by Worldcrunch February 25, 2016May 22, 2025
In Beirut, Lebanon
Geopoliticssyria

In Beirut’s Hezbollah Stronghold, Syrian War Keeps The Peace

by Giacomo February 25, 2016May 22, 2025
blogrussia

February 25

by Bertrand Hauger February 25, 2016May 21, 2025
Refugees at the Austrian/German border
bloggermany

German Economists Take Dim View Of Merkel Migrant Policy

by Worldcrunch February 24, 2016May 22, 2025
Walking past electoral posters in Tehran on Feb. 22
Geopoliticsayatollah ali khamenei

Iran Election: Five Questions To Understand What’s At Stake

by Carl Karlsson February 24, 2016May 22, 2025
blogitaly

Simply Fashion — Video Quote Of The Day

by Anne Sophie Goninet February 24, 2016May 21, 2025
Trump Wins Nevada, Nepal Plane Crash, Mars Barred
blogdonald trump

Trump Wins Nevada, Nepal Plane Crash, Mars Barred

by Bertrand Hauger February 24, 2016May 22, 2025
blogevo morales

Bolivia Referendum Blocks Morales

by Carl Karlsson February 24, 2016May 20, 2025
Sabratha, Libya, a day after the Feb. 19 U.S. raid against a Tunisian ISIS cell.
Geopoliticsisis

Exclusive: France’s Clandestine “Precursor” Operations In Libya

by Worldcrunch February 24, 2016May 22, 2025
Dragon Art
blogphotography

Dragon Art

by Worldcrunch February 24, 2016May 22, 2025
An electric fueling station in Beijing
Economychina

China Gets Its Wires Crossed With Electric Car Boom

by Carl Karlsson February 24, 2016May 22, 2025
bloghistory

February 24

by Bertrand Hauger February 24, 2016May 21, 2025
Cyber Attacks On Hospitals, A New Kind Of Deadly Virus
Futurehealth

Cyber Attacks On Hospitals, A New Kind Of Deadly Virus

by Bertrand Hauger February 23, 2016May 24, 2025
Shocked?
blogchina

China’s Toilet Revolution To Punish Bad Bathroom Etiquette

by Felicia Tapia February 23, 2016May 21, 2025
A tanker in the Gulf of Aden uses fire hoses to keep pirates away.
Geopoliticsegypt

How To Navigate The Pirate-Infested Gulf Of Aden

by Worldcrunch February 23, 2016May 22, 2025
An Imperfect Syrian Truce, Rising Oceans, Costly Burp
blogindia

An Imperfect Syrian Truce, Rising Oceans, Costly Burp

by Worldcrunch February 23, 2016May 22, 2025
blogfrance

French Newspaper Liberation On “Endless” Calais Jungle

by Worldcrunch February 23, 2016May 23, 2025
The President's City
blogphotography

The President’s City

by Bertrand Hauger February 23, 2016May 22, 2025
A Trump rally last month in Iowa
Eyes on the U.S.united states

Confused And Angry, How U.S. Voters Look In Latin America

by Julianne McShane February 23, 2016May 22, 2025
bloghistory

February 23

by Bertrand Hauger February 23, 2016May 20, 2025
Bonafide fumigators in Formosa, Argentina
blogargentina

Zika Scam In Buenos Aires: Fake Fumigators Robbing Homes

by Carl Karlsson February 22, 2016May 22, 2025
At a New York rally in December against Russian support for Assad's regime
Geopoliticssyria

The Syrian Trap: Is Russia Sending NATO To Its Grave?

by Worldcrunch February 22, 2016May 23, 2025
Italian Culture Minister Dario Franceschini and Carabinieri Commander Tullio del Sette
blogisis

Italy To Lead New UN “Cultural Peacekeeping” Force

by Giacomo February 22, 2016May 22, 2025
blogafrica

Fighting Elephants — Video Quote Of The Day

by Anne Sophie Goninet February 22, 2016May 20, 2025
Boris Backs Brexit, All-White Housing, A Papal Call
blogindia

Boris Backs Brexit, All-White Housing, A Papal Call

by Bertrand Hauger February 22, 2016May 22, 2025
Moringa leaves, Jun. 3, 2002
Food / Travelenvironment

Congo Farming: Eco-Friendly Fertilizer v. Slash-And-Burn

by Worldcrunch February 22, 2016May 22, 2025
blogunited kingdom

Cameron Rocked As Boris Backs Brexit From EU

by Carl Karlsson February 22, 2016May 23, 2025
Panoramic Dancing
blogtravel

Panoramic Dancing

by Bertrand Hauger February 22, 2016May 22, 2025
Marseille's La Rouviere residence
Migrant Livesfrance

How A 50-Year-Old Housing Project Has Remained All-White

by Carl Karlsson February 22, 2016May 23, 2025
blogunited states

February 22

by Bertrand Hauger February 22, 2016May 21, 2025
A file photo of the legendary Waldorf-Astoria
Eyes on the U.S.united states

With Greed For Money, China And U.S. Walk Hand In Hand

by Worldcrunch February 21, 2016May 23, 2025
Migrants near the Macedonia-Serbia border
Geopoliticsimmigration

Refugee Lives At Risk Along The Balkan Route To Europe

by Cynthia Martens February 21, 2016May 22, 2025
blogunited states

February 21

by Bertrand Hauger February 21, 2016May 21, 2025
Battelle drone defender
Futureunited states

Who Owns The Sky? Anti-Drone Tech To Keep Airplanes Safe

by Worldcrunch February 20, 2016May 23, 2025
Osama Khallouf leads prayers
Societyfrance

Meet A Millennial Imam Training For A Troubled France

by Worldcrunch February 20, 2016May 22, 2025
blogunited states

February 20

by Bertrand Hauger February 20, 2016May 21, 2025
Oil reaching Amazon waters.
blogpollution

Oil Spill In Peru Pollutes Amazon

by Giacomo February 19, 2016May 22, 2025
His reach is long
Eyes on the U.S.united states

The Importance Of Obama, For Both Bernie And Hillary

by Julianne McShane February 19, 2016May 22, 2025
ISIS Hit In Libya, Brussels on Brexit, Walesa Accused
blogtrump

ISIS Hit In Libya, Brussels on Brexit, Walesa Accused

by Bertrand Hauger February 19, 2016May 22, 2025
A couple on a wooden jetty by a lake
Futurefrance

Talking Tinder In The French Countryside

by Patrick Randall February 19, 2016May 22, 2025
Bamyan's town crier Juma Khan
Societyafghanistan

Town Crier Juma Khan, Afghanistan’s Low-Tech Newsman

by Worldcrunch February 19, 2016May 22, 2025
blogfrance

Pouring Wine — Video Quote Of The Day

by Worldcrunch February 19, 2016May 20, 2025
blogpoland

Communist Spy Accusations Against Walesa Divide Poland

by Worldcrunch February 19, 2016May 20, 2025
Seven Skirts
blogphotography

Seven Skirts

by Worldcrunch February 19, 2016May 22, 2025
Investors are seen in a stock trading hall in Beijing, China, in 2009.
Economygeopolitics

Why An Imperfect China Is The World’s Last Best Hope

by Worldcrunch February 19, 2016May 23, 2025
blogcyprus

February 19

by Bertrand Hauger February 19, 2016May 21, 2025
Tiger at Ansbach's Big Cat Sanctuary
Food / Travelgermany

Up Close With Lions And Tigers Rescued From The Underworld

by Worldcrunch February 18, 2016May 22, 2025
blogspain

Spain Accuses Massive Chinese Bank Of Money Laundering

by Carl Karlsson February 18, 2016May 20, 2025
Joining the party
Geopoliticschina

A Rising China And The Vicious Circle Of Brain Drain

by Carl Karlsson February 18, 2016May 23, 2025
Somewhere in between
Food / Travelmigration

Soil And Blood: National Identity Is More Than My Passport

by Worldcrunch February 18, 2016May 22, 2025
Second Turkey Attack, Obama To Cuba, Moka Maker
blogturkey

Second Turkey Attack, Obama To Cuba, Moka Maker

by Bertrand Hauger February 18, 2016May 22, 2025
blogpoland

‘Islamic Rape Of Europe’ Cover Sparks Outrage

by Carl Karlsson February 18, 2016May 20, 2025
Palmyra Gone
blogphotography

Palmyra Gone

by Worldcrunch February 18, 2016May 22, 2025
Glaciers receding in the Bernese Alps
Futureswitzerland

In Switzerland, Melting Glaciers Reveal Buried Treasures

by Patrick Randall February 18, 2016May 22, 2025
bloghistory

February 18

by Bertrand Hauger February 18, 2016May 20, 2025
In Medellin, Colombia
blogcolombia

El Nino Forces Water Rationing In Medellin

by Bertrand Hauger February 17, 2016May 22, 2025
A pregnant woman getting an ultrasound in Recife, Brazil
Ideasbrazil

Zika Shouldn’t Legitimize Abortions Of Imperfect Babies

by Worldcrunch February 17, 2016May 22, 2025
A mother feeds her baby suffering from microcephaly while waiting for examination in Recife, Brazil, on Feb. 2, 2016.
blogbrazil

Report: Microcephaly Outbreak Blamed On Pesticide, Not Zika

by Worldcrunch February 17, 2016May 22, 2025
Syrian Aid, Chinese Missiles, Romance Scams
blogunited states

Syrian Aid, Chinese Missiles, Romance Scams

by Worldcrunch February 17, 2016May 22, 2025
Waiting for the bus in Frankfurt
Ideasimmigration

The Niqab And Us — A Fateful Bus Ride In Frankfurt

by Bertrand Hauger February 17, 2016May 24, 2025
Bamboo & Sugar
blogphotography

Bamboo & Sugar

by Worldcrunch February 17, 2016May 22, 2025
Touring on the Letamo Game Farm
Economysouth africa

Electric Future, Taking On Tesla In The South African Bush

by Patrick Randall February 17, 2016May 23, 2025
blogchina

February 17

by Bertrand Hauger February 17, 2016May 21, 2025
Colombian Special Forces in Puerto Asis, Colombia
Eyes on the U.S.colombia

Plan Colombia, A 15-Year Scam Of Yankee Imperialism

by Bertrand Hauger February 16, 2016May 23, 2025
Syrian War Crimes, Imelda's Jewels, Bucking Zuck
blogpeacekeepers

Syrian War Crimes, Imelda’s Jewels, Bucking Zuck

by Bertrand Hauger February 16, 2016May 22, 2025
At the French unemployment office
Economyfrance

Universal Income, A Utopian Ideal Or Economic Pragmatism?

by Patrick Randall February 16, 2016May 22, 2025
Sing out loud
blogmexico

Singing ‘Without A Permit’ In Mexico, Metaphor For Police Corruption

by Worldcrunch February 16, 2016May 20, 2025
Trompe-L'Oeil
blogphotography

Trompe-L’Oeil

by Worldcrunch February 16, 2016May 22, 2025
Red Crescent aid arriving in Madaya
Geopoliticssyria

The Tragedy Of Madaya Explained

by Carl Karlsson February 16, 2016May 23, 2025
bloghistory

February 16

by Liz Garrigan February 16, 2016May 20, 2025
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in New Delhi in 2014
Futureindia

India To Zuckerberg: We Don’t Believe Facebook’s Big PR Lie

by Felicia Tapia February 15, 2016May 22, 2025
An Ikea store in California
blogsweden

This Is How IKEA’s Tax Scheme Works

by Carl Karlsson February 15, 2016May 22, 2025
Syrian Chaos, Nikkei Soars, John Paul II's Special Friend
bloggeopolitics

Syrian Chaos, Nikkei Soars, John Paul II’s Special Friend

by Bertrand Hauger February 15, 2016May 22, 2025
blogputin

War And Planes: Russian Weekly’s Ominous Cover

by Bertrand Hauger February 15, 2016May 21, 2025
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko
Geopoliticssanctions

Europe Set To Bring Belarus In From The Cold

by Carl Karlsson February 15, 2016May 23, 2025
Buddhaful
blogphotography

Buddhaful

by Worldcrunch February 15, 2016May 22, 2025
Young Iranians in Nahjul Balagha
Geopoliticsgeopolitics

Tehran Is A Poem — Art And Uncertainty In The Iranian Capital

by Worldcrunch February 15, 2016May 22, 2025
blogunited states

February 15

by Bertrand Hauger February 15, 2016May 21, 2025
Syrians fleeing Aleppo on Feb. 5
Migrant Livessyria

How War Is Redrawing Syria’s Demographics Map Forever

by Worldcrunch February 14, 2016May 22, 2025
Venice's Ponte de Ghetto Novo
Food / TravelJudaism

The First Ghetto, Lost Beauty In Venice’s Jewish Quarter

by Giacomo February 14, 2016May 22, 2025
blogitaly

February 14

by Bertrand Hauger February 14, 2016May 21, 2025
On the Amazon near La Macarena
Geopoliticscolombia

Colombia’s Illegal Mystery Road Destroying The Amazon

by Alidad Vassigh February 13, 2016May 22, 2025
Swedish Rangers
blognato

Aggressive Russia Makes Sweden Rethink Military, NATO

by Carl Karlsson February 13, 2016May 22, 2025
Merkel and Putin in November
Geopoliticsvladimir putin

Putin’s Next Ambition: Calling The Shots In A Post-Merkel Europe

by Worldcrunch February 13, 2016May 24, 2025
blogjesse james

February 13

by Bertrand Hauger February 13, 2016May 20, 2025
Voting in New Hapshire
Eyes on the U.S.united states

U.S. Election 2016: Trump On Paris, Iran On Beltway, Spain On Sanders

by Worldcrunch February 12, 2016May 23, 2025
Life begins anew at Paris's Le Carillon bar
Geopoliticsfrance

Drinks For Five, Three Are Gone — A Tale Of Surviving In Paris

by Patrick Randall February 12, 2016May 22, 2025
Syrian Truce, Pope In Mexico, Columbine Mother Speaks
blogsouth korea

Syrian Truce, Pope In Mexico, Columbine Mother Speaks

by Worldcrunch February 12, 2016May 22, 2025
blogmexico

Mexico Says Bienvenido! To Pope Francis

by Worldcrunch February 12, 2016May 23, 2025
blogdonald trump

Trump Bravado On Paris Attacks, In French Magazine Exclusive

by Bertrand Hauger February 12, 2016May 23, 2025
The Most Powerful Room In The World
blogphotography

The Most Powerful Room In The World

by Bertrand Hauger February 12, 2016May 22, 2025
Growing in Hong Kong
Economychina

Why Hong Kong Is So Crucial For China’s Global Ambitions

by Carl Karlsson February 12, 2016May 23, 2025
bloghistory

February 12

by Bertrand Hauger February 12, 2016May 20, 2025
Aboard a submarine cable ship
Economyfrance

20,000 Cables Under The Sea The Internet Needs To Survive

by Carl Karlsson February 11, 2016May 23, 2025
The streets of Cairo
Geopoliticsegypt

Shame And Cynicism, When An Italian Is Killed In Cairo

by Worldcrunch February 11, 2016May 23, 2025
Syrian Truce Proposed, Bernie's Big Bucks, Einstein Was Right
blognato

Syrian Truce Proposed, Bernie’s Big Bucks, Einstein Was Right

by Bertrand Hauger February 11, 2016May 23, 2025
Brand New Brandy
blogphotography

Brand New Brandy

by Worldcrunch February 11, 2016May 22, 2025
Doctor examining brain scans of a Zika-infected patient, in Recife, Brazil
Geopoliticsbrazil

As Zika Spreads, Desperately Seeking Brazilian Doctors

by Worldcrunch February 11, 2016May 22, 2025
Mein Kampf And The Nazi Role In Arab Anti-Semitism
Geopoliticspolitics

Mein Kampf And The Nazi Role In Arab Anti-Semitism

by Worldcrunch February 11, 2016May 24, 2025
bloghistory

February 11

by Bertrand Hauger February 11, 2016May 20, 2025
Refugees arriving on the Greek island of Lesbos after crossing from Turkey on a dinghy
Geopoliticsmigration

Billions In EU Aid To Turkey Hasn’t Stopped Wave Of Refugees

by Marie Karas-Delcourt February 10, 2016May 24, 2025
Enoshima Tower in Kamakura, Japan
Societyhealth

Emergency-Stair Climbing, Japan’s Improbable Fitness Craze

by Patrick Randall February 10, 2016May 23, 2025
New Hampshire Tally, Fabius Leaves, Drive-Thru Drama
blogunited states

New Hampshire Tally, Fabius Leaves, Drive-Thru Drama

by Worldcrunch February 10, 2016May 22, 2025
At a surrogacy clinic in Anand, India
Societyindia

After Foreign Surrogacy Ban, Will India Take The Next Step?

by Worldcrunch February 10, 2016May 22, 2025
blogdonald trump

Trump, Sanders Sweep New Hampshire

by Carl Karlsson February 10, 2016May 21, 2025
The Colors Of Santorini
blogphotography

The Colors Of Santorini

by Worldcrunch February 10, 2016May 22, 2025
Google Images search for CEO
Futuretechnology

Google, Facebook And Beyond: Why Algorithms Discriminate

by Marie Karas-Delcourt February 10, 2016May 23, 2025
blogchess

February 10

by Bertrand Hauger February 10, 2016May 21, 2025
A woman looks for sapphire in a river in Ilakaka in southwest Madagascar
Societymining

The Exploitation Fueling Madagascar’s Sapphire Trade

by Worldcrunch February 9, 2016May 22, 2025
Exclusive in Bogota
Food / Travelcolombia

Snob’s Privilege: On Whining About The Price Of A Fancy Restaurant

by Alidad Vassigh February 9, 2016May 22, 2025
Nighttime in Stockholm
blogsweden

Stockholm Prostitutes Use Airbnb To Set Up Makeshift Brothels

by Carl Karlsson February 9, 2016May 23, 2025
Upon Reflection
blogphotography

Upon Reflection

by Bertrand Hauger February 9, 2016May 20, 2025
German Train Crash, Nikkei Plunges, Carnival Tinkles
blogbrazil

German Train Crash, Nikkei Plunges, Carnival Tinkles

by Bertrand Hauger February 9, 2016May 22, 2025
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban
Geopoliticsimmigration

The Anti-Migrant “Eastern European Union” — With Orban As Emperor

by Bertrand Hauger February 9, 2016May 24, 2025
bloghistory

February 9

by Bertrand Hauger February 9, 2016May 21, 2025
Selfie sticks and holiday cheer in Tehran in December
blogiran

Iran: Warnings Of U.S. “Cultural Assault” (KFC On The Menu)

by Worldcrunch February 8, 2016May 22, 2025
Holding on in Prague, Czech Republic.
Geopoliticsisis

Doomsayers Be Damned, How Our Messy World Always Avoids The Abyss

by Worldcrunch February 8, 2016May 23, 2025
Swiss kids programming a Thymio robot
Futureswitzerland

Joining Whiz Kids On A Make-Believe Mission To Mars

by Worldcrunch February 8, 2016May 23, 2025
Quote/Unquote
blogvideo

Quote/Unquote

by Worldcrunch February 8, 2016May 20, 2025
Taiwan Survivors, Europe Stocks Nosedive, Eagles Vs. Drones
blogdonald trump

Taiwan Survivors, Europe Stocks Nosedive, Eagles Vs. Drones

by Bertrand Hauger February 8, 2016May 22, 2025
Hillary Clinton in Nashua, New Hampshire, on Feb. 2
Geopoliticsunited states

Hillary Clinton’s Unexpected Obstacle: The Women’s Vote

by Worldcrunch February 8, 2016May 22, 2025
The Solitary Kite
blogphotography

The Solitary Kite

by Worldcrunch February 8, 2016May 22, 2025
blogunited states

Denver Post On Hometown Broncos Super Bowl Victory

by Bertrand Hauger February 8, 2016May 23, 2025
Up for grabs
Economyunited states

Chinese Super-Rich Storm Los Angeles Real Estate Market

by Bertrand Hauger February 8, 2016May 23, 2025
bloghistory

February 8

by Bertrand Hauger February 8, 2016May 20, 2025
Les Gueules Cassées products in French supermarkets
Economyfrance

The Growing Appeal Of “Ugly Food”

by Worldcrunch February 7, 2016May 22, 2025
An ISIS fighter
Ideasisis

Understanding What Draws People To ISIS

by Bertrand Hauger February 7, 2016May 24, 2025
bloghistory

February 7

by Bertrand Hauger February 7, 2016May 21, 2025
A Congolese woman carrying a basin full of coal
Societyfarming

Congo Charcoal, An Environmental Disaster In The Making

by Patrick Randall February 6, 2016May 23, 2025
A blade, a needle and a thread: the infibulation tools used by the Waredube people, a community living in southern Ethiopia's Oromyia region
UNCUT: The War Against Female Genital Mutilationitaly

Cut From Africa To Europe: Female Circumcision Among Migrants In Italy

by Worldcrunch February 6, 2016May 22, 2025
bloghistory

February 6

by Bertrand Hauger February 6, 2016May 20, 2025
Ouch.
Societyhealth

Not Quite A Fetish, The Bond Between Dancers And Their Feet

by Worldcrunch February 5, 2016May 22, 2025
UNCUT, A Multimedia Report On Female Genital Mutilation
UNCUT: The War Against Female Genital Mutilationwomens rights

UNCUT, A Multimedia Report On Female Genital Mutilation

by Worldcrunch February 5, 2016May 20, 2025
Migrant Influx Pushing Germany To Learn Arabic
blogimmigration

Migrant Influx Pushing Germany To Learn Arabic

by Bertrand Hauger February 5, 2016May 22, 2025
Record Brexit Support, Obama's Oil Tax, Johnny Cash Spider
blogbrazil

Record Brexit Support, Obama’s Oil Tax, Johnny Cash Spider

by Bertrand Hauger February 5, 2016May 22, 2025
Baby suffering from microcephaly in Recife, Brazil, on Feb. 2
Geopoliticsbrazil

Zika Outbreak Exposes Brazilian Incompetence

by Worldcrunch February 5, 2016May 22, 2025
Economical Camel
blogphotography

Economical Camel

by Worldcrunch February 5, 2016May 22, 2025
Niki Lauda last year at the Russian Grand Prix in Sochi
Societyformula 1

Formula 1 Icon Niki Lauda: No Friends If You Want To Finish First

by Worldcrunch February 5, 2016May 23, 2025
bloghistory

February 5

by Bertrand Hauger February 5, 2016May 20, 2025
At a Marco Rubio rally on Jan. 25 in Des Moines, Iowa
Eyes on the U.S.united states

Iowa-To-New Hampshire, Through The Eyes Of Foreign Media

by Worldcrunch February 4, 2016May 21, 2025
One Way To Drink It
blogphotography

One Way To Drink It

by Bertrand Hauger February 4, 2016May 22, 2025
Syria Talks Collapse, Massive Oil Job Losses, Bernie's Wit
blogisis

Syria Talks Collapse, Massive Oil Job Losses, Bernie’s Wit

by Bertrand Hauger February 4, 2016May 22, 2025
The New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street
Economyunited states

American Banking Hegemony, A View From Europe

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A mosque in the eastern Kosovo city of Gjilan. The vast majority of Muslim worshipers in Kosovo have no extremist links.
Geopoliticssyria

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bloghistory

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National Front leader Marine Le Pen in Paris in May 2015
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ISIS boot camp graduation
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by Jeff Israely February 1, 2016May 20, 2025
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