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The Islamic State's devastation in Syria; a campaign rally in Sudan; and a pillow fight ...

Near Burma’s border with China, a Catholic leprosy colony provides shelter — and community.

A funeral for landslide victims in Kashmir; rallies over the Saudi-led bombing campaign in Yemen; ...

Soldiers in Syria; repairing a Shanghai skyscraper; and scaling a crumbling bridge in eastern Ukraine.

How a third-gender community—both stigmatized and revered—is finding its place in Indian society.

Before Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore was still a city emerging from the ashes of war ...

Before Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore was still a city emerging from the ashes of war ...

Demonstrating against Dilma in Brazil; cleaning up after the storm in Vanuatu; and watching the ...

The varied faces on Afghanistan's front line.  

Fishing in Kashmir; re-enacting rebellion in Poland; and rallying for International Women's Day in the ...

Mourning Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov in Russia; burning confiscated ivory in Kenya; and celebrating Holi ...

Campaigning in Sudan; handing out aid in eastern Ukraine; and harvesting flowers for Comoros's perfume ...

Eat it and weep: From spicy tofu at the crack of dawn to midnight barbecue ...

Protesting Putin in Budapest; patrolling the streets of Mogadishu; and celebrating the Lunar New Year ...

Preparing for Carnival in Brazil, protesting Valentine's Day in India, and celebrating the anniversary of ...

Fighting in eastern Ukraine, campaigning in Delhi, and mourning the hostages killed by the Islamic ...

The far left takes power in Greece, the Kurds take Kobani, and survivors revisit Auschwitz ...

Images from the burgeoning pageant scene in Yangon, where glamour exists side-by-side with sleaze and ...

Dance lessons in Havana; clashes in Bahrain; and the Feast of the Epiphany in Ethiopia ...

Female commandos in India; funerals in France and Israel; and protestors in Port-au-Prince.

Vigils for Charlie Hebdo, blessings ahead of Orthodox Christmas, and celebrations of the birthday of ...

Take a visual tour of Bala Hissar, or the "High Fort" of Kabul, an ancient fortress ...

From Gaza to Ferguson, from Kiev to Sinjar, the most arresting images of 2014.  

Festive window washers in Tokyo; Hanukkah candles in Jerusalem; a Christmas market in Moscow; and ...

An aerial tour of Venezuela's illegal mining camps; football on the beach in Banda Aceh; ...

The last days of Hong Kong's street protests; celebrating the Feast of the Immaculate Conception ...

The new lives of women made widows by the Syrian Civil War.

Parkour in Jerusalem; flooding in Morocco; and daily life in war-ravaged Eastern Ukraine.

Protests in Kashmir; deforestation in Brazil; and New York City's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Bicycling in the dark in Douma, Syria; moving Hamburg's swans to their winter home; and ...