More than 5,000 smuggled terrapins or red-eared sliders, a species of turtle that lives in fresh or brackish water, were recently seized at Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2) in Malaysia, a frequent hub for wildlife trade to Asian...
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By most accounts, former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke was the loser of last night’s Democratic primary debate. However, he did provide us with one hilarious...
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United Nations Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions Agnes Callamard determined that Saudi Arabia is “responsible” for the “extrajudicial” murder of Washington Post writer Jamal Khashoggi. Courtesy: United...
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Hosts of Fox News’ The Five got into a heated argument over the media’s use of a photo of a father and daughter who drowned trying to cross the U.S-Mexico border.
“I find the way the media is using this latest photo to be...
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Kenia AlcocerReports of sickening conditions in children’s detention facilities, along with renewed threats by the administration to attack migrant families, have cast a dark shadow over the lives of families like mine. (Photo: Shutterstock)
The drowning deaths of a migrant father and young daughter at the US southern border showed the tragic peril of those trying to seek asylum. Here is selection of images from this month focused on the continuing immigration issue.
A migrant mother...
In 2003, a vicious month-long heatwave hit France. Temperatures across the country rose above 40°C (104°F). Close to 15,000 people died.
Fifteen years later, the country is gearing up for round two. Temperatures in some parts of France are...
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The shocking image of a father and daughter from El Salvador lying face down in the water of the Rio Grande serves as a searing reminder of the dangers migrants face when fleeing the violence and poverty in their home countries.
It also puts a...
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The Canadian Border Services Agency says it is still using devices from Perceptics, which faced a U.S. border privacy breach earlier in May, and leaked travellers’ photos and license plates.The Minister of Public Safety’s office confirmed to...
A new photo from the U.S.-Mexico border has captivated the attention of the media at large because of its haunting illustration of the dangers immigrants face amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
The bodies of a Salvadorian migrant and his 23-month...
My first trip with The Giving Lens (TGL) was to Morocco in 2016. I'd never heard of the organization before that and hadn't ever been on a travel photography workshop when a notice for the trip popped up on my Facebook feed, and I immediately knew I...
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Julia TraversIn Lawton, Oklahoma, Satsuki Ina, right, and other Japanese Americans who were held in concentration camps as children hold photos of themselves to protest the Fort Sill military base, currently housing 1,400 migrant children. (Photo: J...
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James Zogby, Mel LevineA general view of a Israeli separated barrier between the Palestinian town of Biet Jala and Jerusalem on May 14. (Photo: Abed Al Hashlamoun/EPA-EFE/REX)
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In addition to an avalanche of angry comments, customers in the Gulf region have called on their shopping malls to boycott the model over her perceived racism.
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Former CIA Director John Brennan testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 23, 2017, before the House Intelligence Committee Russia Investigation Task Force. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
The 2017 ICA report, released in January of...
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Gabrielle Union is showing all of her social media followers just how much she loves her husband, Dwyane Wade.
On Tuesday, Gabrielle Union took her Instagram account to share a sexy photo of herself rocking a bikini as she straddles her husband...
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President Donald Trump speaks during a rally Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, in Estero, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)
Iran and Donald Trump continue to spar (here).
On Tuesday — following both countries touting how they could...
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The Juventus and Portugal forward has taken a well-earned break from football to enjoy the summer holiday with his family on the southern coast of France.
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More than half of France, including the capital of Paris, is in the midst of an extreme heatwave this week, which has prompted the city to open extra swimming pools and set up mist machines, among other precautions.
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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump listens as his son Don Trump, foreground, speaks at a campaign rally in New Orleans, Friday, March 4, 2016. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
On Monday, I covered Mexico’s deployment of 15,000...
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