Passport
List of Passport articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Does Japan Have the Solution to Amtrak’s Problems?
Tokyo has proposed building a high speed rail connecting Washington to Baltimore, and eventually to New York City.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Story of Paranoia and Gore: Why North Korea Uses Such Brutal Execution Methods
North Korea's defense chief was reportedly executed using an anti-aircraft gun.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Palestine Scores Major Victory With Vatican Recognition of Statehood
While many argue that the Vatican’s statement Wednesday has no legal significance, it does have important symbolic weight.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Old School, New School Media Battle Over Whether a Coup Took Place in Burundi
Burundian military officials used local radio to announce a coup d'état on Wednesday. But the president, who is currently in Tanzania, rejected those claims on social media.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 New Zealand Sheep Leaving on a Jet Plane, Don’t Know When They’ll Be Baaaack Again
New Zealanders are pretty irked that their government spent millions in taxpayer money to air-freight about 1,000 sheep to Saudi Arabia and set up a farm there.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Lottery Ticket Approach Leads to Drastic Reduction in HIV Prevalence
A lottery program in Lesotho led to a 21.4 percent reduction in HIV incidence among participants over a two-year period.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Video: Two Aerial Daredevils Buzz Dubai Skyscrapers In Jetpacks
Beautiful 4K video documents insane aerial stunts over futuristic skyscrapers and desert dunes.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Has Kim Jong Un Ever Looked Happier Than in This Celebration of an SLBM Launch?
North Korea's latest missile test is the latest development in its effort to bolster its nuclear deterrence capabilities.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Pope Francis Inspires Raúl Castro to Go to Church
Warming relations between Havana and the Vatican demonstrate a broader trend of reconciliation between the once-hostile ideologies, which has accelerated under social welfare-minded Francis.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Welsh Penis Artist Votes for Tory MP With Portrait of Male Anatomy
What was likely meant as a lewd protest ended up being counted in candidate Glyn Davies' favor.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 On Mother’s Day, Brazil Is Sending Its Convicts Home to See Their Moms
In Brazil, Dia das Mães is an unusually big deal. Families gather for celebrations and meals. The retail sector sees a spike in business topped only by Christmas. And thousands of prisoners are released temporarily so that they can go home to visit the women who raised them.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Five Takeaways (and a Needlepoint) from the British Elections
It's Maggie Thatcher's world, and we're just living in it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 “Whitenicious” and “Fair and White”: The Demise of Skin Whiteners in Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast is following in the footsteps of some other African countries, banning dangerous products that lighten skin. Despite these product's popularity, there is a growing movement against the skin bleaching industry.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch Russian Daredevils Climb Megatall Skyscraper in Shenzhen
Vadim Makhorov and Vitaliy Raskalov travel the world climbing skyscrapers and documenting their adventures.