SPECIAL REPORT: ROOTS OF RAGE

SPECIAL REPORT: ROOTS OF RAGE

In this third installation of The Wire’s “Roots of Rage” series, we explore the heart of the rage against Israel, and across time and space, it is all about covenant.

POVERTY, CRIME, AND CHILD TRAFFICKING ENGULF AFGHANISTAN

POVERTY, CRIME, AND CHILD TRAFFICKING ENGULF AFGHANISTAN

Over 95% of Afghans are at serious risk of poverty, according to a study released by the United Nations Development Project (UNDP). The desperate economic situation had led some Afghan parents to do the unthinkable: traffic their own children to avoid starvation.

CHRISTIAN TRIBE FACING GENOCIDE IN EASTERN CONGO

CHRISTIAN TRIBE FACING GENOCIDE IN EASTERN CONGO

The lawless eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has become a killing field for vulnerable indigenous people groups such as the Banyamulenge tribe, the latest victims in a complex, multilayered conflict in the mineral-rich Great Lakes region of Central-East Africa.

RIOTS BREAK OUT IN BEIRUT AS THE PORT EXPLOSION INVESTIGATION NEARS CONCLUSION

RIOTS BREAK OUT IN BEIRUT AS THE PORT EXPLOSION INVESTIGATION NEARS CONCLUSION

On the morning of October 14, Hezbollah and the Amal Movement adherents gathered to demand the dismissal of the judge selected to lead the investigation into the Beirut Port Explosion of August 2020. Protests immediately devolved into gunfire and vandalism, sparking sectarian violence that could lead to civil war.