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A forensic team works to identify victims of a 2015 Mediterranean shipwreck, including the unnamed victim #387, using personal belongings and photographs.
The 2014-2015 Ebola outbreak in West Africa exposed critical failures in global health responses, as firsthand accounts reveal the tragic human impact and systemic missteps.
Life in North Korea reveals a complex society through its sports, schools, and leisure activities, challenging common perceptions of the isolated nation.
Australia's Black Summer wildfires devastated communities in late 2019, prompting residents to take relief efforts into their own hands amidst the destruction.
A 93-year-old war veteran arrives at King's College Hospital with life-threatening injuries after a hit-and-run incident, highlighting the challenges faced by elderly patients.
The coronavirus pandemic's first year is portrayed through the experiences of individuals from 21 countries, highlighting its global impact and personal stories.
Two Syrian migrants and another individual await their final mission as the Al-Nusra Front prepares to attack Bashar al-Assad's army with explosive-laden vehicles.
Len Sherman returns to Afghanistan, exploring the ongoing conflict through the eyes of its residents, from bustling Kabul to perilous frontlines.
Four prominent advice columnists reveal the complexities of addressing the overwhelming personal struggles faced by over half a million Britons each year.
Vitalii Velychurov, a key worker in Mykolaiv's main bread factory, perseveres through war's devastation, providing daily sustenance to a besieged population.
New York, a vibrant melting pot of cultures and traditions, is explored through the diverse lives of its residents, revealing the city's unique character and complexities.
Baghdad's invasion in 2003 is explored through the personal stories of soldiers, civilians, and leaders, revealing the human impact of this pivotal conflict.
Life in Gaza is portrayed through the experiences of resilient individuals navigating the challenges posed by ongoing conflict and military presence.
Fentanyl's devastating impact on St. Louis highlights a national crisis, revealing the intersection of addiction, racism, and systemic neglect in vulnerable communities.
Migrants risking everything to cross the U.S.-Mexico border face life-threatening obstacles, revealing the harsh realities of their search for a better life.
Fraserburgh's fishing community faces profound challenges as quota cuts devastate the white fish industry, impacting the lives of fishermen and their families.
America's death row inmates share their personal stories and daily realities within a notorious Indiana prison, revealing the complexities of life behind bars.
Collective uncertainty in early 2020 is explored through diverse personal stories, highlighting adaptability and resilience across ten countries.
In the Croatian port of Trogir, six crew members of the Jadro endure three years of uncertainty living aboard their unpaid, rusting ship after their employer's bankruptcy.
Hearts apart yet souls together, diverse individuals share their unique experiences of love and connection during the unprecedented social distancing of 2020.
Eritrea's ongoing conflict with Ethiopia has profoundly impacted its people, shaping a generation marked by war, resilience, and a quest for peace.
Two stowaways on a British Airways flight from Johannesburg to London highlight the extreme risks of their desperate escape, resulting in one man's tragic death and another's survival.
An army of underpaid workers in low-income countries bears the psychological toll of training AI systems, revealing the hidden human cost of technological advancement.
Interview excerpts from Gloria Steinem's life reveal her complex relationship with her daughter and the impact of her activism on family dynamics.
In the rainforest of Papua New Guinea, the Kaluli tribe honors the memory of Papa Minoa through traditional fire dances and rituals, as documented by photographer Marc Dozier.
Undertakers in various communities are portrayed as humorous and dedicated individuals who navigate the demands of their profession with generosity and resilience.
Commuting in London reveals a diverse tapestry of lives, from a stationmaster who personalizes journeys to a solicitor crafting novels during travel.
A Syrian artist uses found objects and miniature furniture to recreate the architecture of Damascus, reflecting on his homesickness and family separation.
Over 20 years, Terry Masear has rehabilitated injured hummingbirds, working tirelessly to save each delicate bird that comes her way.
2,000 international journalists entered Gaza to cover a 50-day war, while local reporters now document the ongoing impact of violence and a blockade on daily life.
In the aftermath of a ceasefire, families in Gaza grapple with the heart-wrenching search for 11,000 missing loved ones amid ongoing violence.
A team of reporters faces mortar explosions and direct fire while documenting the situation in Ukraine's Kharkiv and Donbass regions.
Bristol's homeless community shares their stories and aspirations, highlighting the often-overlooked realities of life on the streets.
In Lagos, Nigeria, a group of men risks their lives by hiding on the rudder of an oil tanker for eleven days in search of better opportunities in Europe.
South Sudan faces a severe man-made hunger crisis, as individuals and families struggle to survive amidst dire conditions and limited resources.
A team from Vice News travels to Arizona to meet people who believe they have encountered aliens and engage in a meditation dedicated to ambassadors of the universe.
Drug users in Vancouver report that heroin has disappeared from the market, replaced entirely by fentanyl and new dangerous substances like Tranq.
Ukraine faces ongoing attacks on its infrastructure by Russia, resulting in over 9.5 million displaced individuals and showcasing the resilience of its people.
Nova Poshta, Ukraine's leading private delivery service, showcases its resilience in maintaining postal operations amid the ongoing Russian invasion.
Alaa Al-Aswany reflects on Cairo's rich human history and its profound impact on his literary work and political views, emphasizing the city's layered identities and resilience.
