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Last week’s column (“Taiwan in Time: The Hakka defenders of Hsinchu,” June 15, page 12) explored how Hakka militias in Sansia ...
We spoke to Ankitha, who opened up about the joys and, in some part, challenges of being a solo woman traveller, the stories ...
For the Indigenous Gayo, Alas, Kluet, Aneuk Jamee, and Karo peoples, Leuser is not merely a forest—it is sacred ancestral land. Their stewardship has kept the ecosystem intact for centuries. But in ...
Jihadist insurgencies there continue to spread as fighters have been quick to adapt to the new threat. They now use ...
The New Humanitarian joined Fogbow and BAR Aviation on an airdrop in South Sudan earlier this month, taking off in the ...
Puntland Defense Forces posed next to a sign in Arabic that proclaimed the mountain town of Sheebaab as a “province” of the Islamic State group. The town, located in Somalia’s autonomous northeastern ...
Pre-existing hunger in a country in conflict has a high possibility of being weaponized, which can lead to starvation and ...
COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (AP) — Veterans gathered Friday in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment of World War II that eventually led to the collapse of ...
bulls and bullocks in villages for six days — between June 3 and June 8. Mumbai, India. June 02, 2025: In preparation for Bakri-Eid, an Indian goat vendor arrived with goats at Mumbai’s ...
AKOBO, South Sudan (AP) — Wiyuach Makuach sat on her bed in a dimly lit ward of a hospital near South Sudan’s border with Ethiopia and rested her remaining arm in her lap as she recalled the ...
AKOBO, South Sudan (AP) — Wiyuach Makuach sat on her bed in a dimly lit ward of a hospital near South Sudan's border with Ethiopia and rested her remaining arm in her lap as she recalled the airstrike ...