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Wheat, Sunflowers and Dozens of New Graves
In Hroza, Ukraine, where one-sixth of the hamlet was killed in a missile strike, officials and survivors have begun the…
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‘There were terrorists inside’: An Israeli recounts how militants invaded his village.
When the rockets from Gaza started flying over his village in southern Israel at dawn on Saturday, Amir Tibon was…
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The Blast That Wiped Out a Family and Left Rows of Empty Homes
Wreaths and a yellow-and-blue Ukrainian flag still festooned the freshly cut grave in a village cemetery. Words written on decorative…
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Israeli Herders Spread Across West Bank, Displacing Palestinians
Palestinian herding communities are abandoning their villages, ceding huge swaths of land to nearby Israeli settlers. Settler activists say it’s…
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Pastor or Traitor? Ukrainians Shun a Church Seen as a Kremlin Tool
The village parishioners’ decision to oust their priest reflects a broader push within Ukraine to reduce the influence of an…
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A Story of Arab Loss Comes to Life at a Kibbutz in Israel
A museum founded by pioneering Zionists has been hosting a sweeping retrospective of Palestinian art.
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Facing a Future of Drought, Spain Turns to Medieval Solutions and ‘Ancient Wisdom’
Acequias, a network of water channels created by the Moors over 1,000 years ago, are being excavated and brought back…
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India Struggles to Eradicate an Old Scourge: Witch Hunting
Once driven largely by superstition, the brutal practice is now often simply a tool to oppress women, in many cases violently.
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In an Indian Village, Cultivating Girls’ Big-League Dreams
The girls arrive at the makeshift cricket ground on their bicycles, a narrow file of white athletic uniforms breezing down…
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India Is Arming Villagers in One of Earth’s Most Militarized Places
As night fell in the tiny Himalayan village of Dhangri, a dozen armed men emerged from their homes one after…
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