Tag: Afghanistan

The World in Stories: 13 Favorite Dispatches From 2023

Our correspondents ventured to some of the world’s most remote, and dangerous, locales to report stories that reveal a country’s culture and the human condition. Here are our favorites from the year.

Matt Damon, Fran Drescher and an Indian Soybean Farmer on 2024

I asked an array of people what they’re wishing for in the new year.

Gaza, Ukraine and the War on Terror

A generation of young people grew up experiencing increasingly scary and cascading crises set off by their government’s actions. Is it any wonder they’re protesting now?

On the Ground in Wars and Disasters, the U.N. Plays a Vital Role

While some critics say the world body is paralyzed by political differences, its humanitarian agencies are helping needy people in Gaza and other places around the world.