Passport
List of Passport articles
-
fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Ghana, Student’s Radicalization Prompts Fears ISIS Is Infiltrating Universities
Ghana is situated in a turbulent neighborhood, but has managed to stay free from signs of extremist behavior -- until this week, when officials confirmed at least two citizens have joined the Islamic State.
-
fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can the IAEA’s New Nuclear Fuel Bank Prevent a Future Iran Crisis?
A storage facility for low-enriched uranium run by the International Atomic Energy Agency is shedding new light on how another Iran standoff might be averted for future generations.
-
fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 For Mother Russia’s Former States, Good Fences Make Good Neighbors
Amid heightened tensions between Russia and Estonia, Tallinn confirmed on Thursday that plans are in the works to build a fence between the two countries.
-
fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Curious Case of @deuszu, the Ashley Madison Hack, and an American Journalist
Journalist Brian Krebs may have identified those responsible for infiltrating the adultery website.
-
fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Are the New Entrants to Oxford Dictionaries Weak Sauce?
Oxford's update of its online dictionaries proves more than anything that its editors are behind the curve of the modern English lexicon.
-
fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 South Sudan’s Peace Deal May Not Be Worth the Paper It’s Written On
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir signed a much anticipated peace agreement Wednesday. But with 12 pages of reservations, is the agreement much of a step forward at all?
-
fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Qassem Suleimani’s Brother Reveals a Softer Side to the General’s Personality
The brother of feared Iranian military commander, Qassem Suleimani, shares humanizing details about his sibling.
-
fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Curt Schilling and 9 Other Professional Athletes Who Felt the Need to Comment on Politics
Former MLB star Curt Schilling posted controversial tweets about Muslims Tuesday. But he's not the only professional sports star who's dabbled in provocative topics.
-
fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Steven Maman Is Trying to Buy Back ISIS Sex Slaves. That Could Land Him in Prison.
A businessman in Canada wants to raise money to buy back sex slaves from the Islamic State. But even if his intentions are good, is he protected from Canadian terrorism finance laws?
-
fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ukrainian Director of ‘Gamer’ Sentenced to 20 Years by Russian Court
Amid accusations of torture and wanting evidence, the pro-Ukrainian filmmaker sang his national anthem as his verdict was read.
-
fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Islamic State’s Destruction of Palmyra’s Ancient Temple, in Photos
Photos were released Tuesday of the Islamic State's alleged destruction of ancient sites in Palmyra.
-
fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 South Korea to Turn Off Propaganda Speakers, but Can It Tone Down Tensions With Pyongyang?
After weeks of tension, North and South Korea came to a peace agreement Monday. But not all South Koreans are thrilled their government caved to North Korean requests.
-
fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Twitter Says Merkel’s Silence on Neo-Nazi Violence Speaks Volumes
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's hesitance to comment on violence against refugees this weekend has some Germans questioning her stance on the migrant crisis in Germany.
-
GettyImages-477982472_zombies Which Country Is Best Prepared for the Zombie Apocalypse?
If Fear the Walking Dead came true, world governments from Putin’s Russia to Castro’s Cuba would need swift action, iron will, and plenty of bullets to survive the undead plague.
-
fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 As Saudi Arabia Grapples With MERS Outbreak, a Vaccine Is in Sight
Researchers discovered a way to prevent the virus that is on the rise in Riyadh. But it won't be ready before the hajj.
