Passport
List of Passport articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Documentary About Rape Banned in ‘Rape Capital of the World’
A documentary highlighting the work of a world-renowned Congolese gynecologist has been banned in DRC.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Hungary to EU: The Migration Crisis Is Germany’s Problem
As thousands protest outside train stations in Budapest, Hungary places the blame for Europe's migration crisis on Germany.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Fading Support for Greek Leader Puts Emergency Bailout at Risk
Greek Prime Minister is fading in the polls ahead of a Sept. 20 election. If he loses, it could be hard for Athens to implement austerity he promised in exchange for a third bailout.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Alek Skarlatos Thwarted a Terrorist Attack. But Can He Waltz?
Army National Guard Specialist Alek Skarlatos tackled a gunman on a Paris-bound train in August. Now he'll try to dance his way to the top on ABC's "Dancing with the Stars."
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Bushwalkers in Australia Might Have Just Found the Wooliest Sheep of All Time
A sheep found in Australia this week is so woolly that it may set records in the sheep population there.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 On Chemical Weapons and Red M&M’s, an Islamic State Fighter Defends the Cause
An Islamic State fighter justifies the use of chemical weapons and encourages the eating of red M&Ms.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 New Zealand Has Chosen Four Finalists for Its New Flag
New Zealand has narrowed down the contestants for its new flag to only four options. See what's on the table for a national vote later this year.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Malala: Nations Should Spend Money on ‘Books, Not Bombs’
In an event co-hosted by Foreign Policy in Washington, Nobel Peace Prize-winner Malala Yousafzai called on governments to redirect their military spending to schools.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Auschwitz Probably Shouldn’t Have Installed Mist Showers for Tourists
To prevent panic among naked prisoners on their way to die, Nazi guards promised group showers. But after the steel doors closed, Zyklon B pellets would drop into the chambers, filling them with noxious fumes that spared no one.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkish Court Brings Terror Charges Against Two Vice News Reporters
Turkey has arrested two Vice News reporters on terror charges; they may serve up to four-and-a-half years in prison.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Working Out and Grilling with Putin, in Photos
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev want to pump you up. So the Kremlin released photos of the two working out, grilling meat, and of course, sharing tea.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Violent Clashes at Ukraine’s Parliament as Lawmakers Debate Autonomy for Eastern Ukraine
Violence returned to Kiev on Monday as protesters lobbed firecrackers, molotov cocktails, and grenades at national guardsmen and riot police outside Ukraine's parliament.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Thai Officials Make Bangkok Bombing Arrest and Give Out $84,000 Reward — to Themselves
Thailand finally made arrests in the Aug. 17 Bangkok bombings, but the cash reward wasn't given to vigilantes, but to the police themselves.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Outspoken Nigerian Envoy to Washington Dies Suddenly
Just days before he was slated to head home, the Nigerian ambassador to Washington died suddenly Thursday.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 This Map Shows Why a Syrian Cease-fire Might Not Be as Good as It Seems
A cease-fire quiets the fighting in three Syrian towns, but does little to change the war's trajectory.