Politics

Photo:People in Budapest protest a draft law targeting Central European University, Hungary, April 4, 2017.

Photo:Hazrat Hussain, 10, loads bricks onto a truck. Hazrat doesn’t go to school and works alongside his two teenage brothers at a brick kiln outside Kabul.

Photo:Secretary-General António Guterres shakes hands with Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambaev during their meeting at the Ala-Archa state residence in Bishkek.

Photo:A view of rusted, abandoned ships in Muynak, Uzebkistan, a former port city whose population has declined precipitously with the rapid recession of the Aral Sea.

Photo:In the makeshift camp at Ain Issa, 50 km north of the Raqqa in Syria, a boy carries a jerrycan filled with water.

Photo:Community members transport humanitarian supplies delivered in Mayendit town, South Sudan. An inter-agency mobile team was deployed to support the resumption of life-saving services by static partners.

Photo:Nasibo, 6, sits in an abandoned safe space for children in Doolow, Somalia.

9 June 2017
The United Nations migration agency today appealed for some $60 million to aid an estimated 16 million people suffering from the worst drought in decades in East and Horn of Africa.

June 8, 2017
Does the National Security Agency (NSA) understand that it should be accountable to its overseers in the other branches of government – and to the public?