Passport
List of Passport articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Another Day, Another Burkini Ban in France
A French mayor decided the only way he could quell future beach violence in his town was to ban the burkini.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australian Politician Files Human Rights Complaint After Newspaper Calls Him an Angry White Man
After fighting to repeal a racial discrimination law, this white Australian senator is using it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 French City of Cannes the Latest to Say ‘Non’ To Burqini-Clad Muslim Swimmers
The French city of Cannes is the latest to decide that burqinis are not welcome on its beaches.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Putin Dismissed His Chief of Staff. What Does It Mean for Russia?
Vladimir Putin dismissed longtime aide Sergei Ivanov as his chief of staff in what amounts to a major reshaping of Russia's elite leadership.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Kenyan Sprint Coach Used Athlete’s Badge for Free Breakfast, Then Took Doping Test for Him.
This Kenyan coach borrowed his athlete's ID to get free breakfast, then took a doping test for him too.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Indonesian President’s Office: We Give Our Citizens Educations and ID Cards, Not LGBT Rights.
Indonesia's government has increased its aggression toward gay communities, and now says they have no space for them.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Russia Launches Naval Exercises in Black Sea Amid Escalating Standoff with Ukraine
One day after Russia accused Ukraine of attempted incursions into Crimea, Kiev put its military on high-alert and the Kremlin announced the start of war games in the Black Sea.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australian Immigration Minister: Asylum-Seekers Make Up Abuse Stories to Get Into Our Country
Australia's immigration minister claims some of the Nauru reports were likely made up.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Olympics Are Back and Tensions Between Russia and Ukraine Are Heating Up
Putin called Ukraine terrorists, while Poroshenko called the Russians "cynical and insane."
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Manila: Ties With U.S. Remain Strong After Philippine President Calls U.S. Ambassador ‘Son of a Whore’
Rodrigo Duterte continues to prove there there are no bounds to his role as president of the Philippines.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How to Get the Public to Enshrine the Power of Your Military Junta: Thailand Edition
Getting the voting public to approve your constitutional rewrite can be trying work.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 This Turkish NBA Star’s Family Cut Ties with Him Over His Support for Gulen
Enes Kanter's family has disowned him over the NBA player's support for Fethullah Gulen.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Russian State TV: By Using Cupping Therapy, Michael Phelps Basically Doped
Russian state television compared doping with performance enhancing drugs to using cupping treatments.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 This Chinese Tourist Accidentally Applied for Asylum in Germany, Then Stayed in a Refugee Hostel.
After a misunderstanding while trying to report a theft, a Chinese man spent 12 days accidentally applying for asylum.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Philippine Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Ban Donald Trump from Former U.S. Territory
After Trump called the Philippines a "terrorist nation," at least one lawmaker wanted to do something about it.