On the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Tyler Hicks, a war photographer for The New York Times, looks back at five photos he took during the conflict and reflects on how the rules of engagement have changed, affecting what he can document and what the world can witness.
The people of Hong Kong are protesting in record-breaking numbers.
900 million eligible voters need access to polling booths.
This referendum was not the region's first.
On October 1st Catalonia held a controversial referendum on independence. Before the vote took place, the Spanish Constitutional Courts ruled the vote illegal and sent the national guard to stop it from happening.
The border has an expiration date.
When Britain handed Hong Kong back to China in 1997, Chinese leaders agreed that Hong Kong would be able to keep its economic and political systems, including some of the civil freedoms denied to China's citizens on the mainland, for the next 50 years.
One island, two worlds. Produced by Johnny Harris and Christina Thornell.
And so far, it isn't giving them back.
There's a reason why Colombia can't beat cocaine.
It's a hippo invasion.
When houses are the size of parking spaces.
Hong Kong's superstitious skyline.
Hong Kong's famous skyline is known for its colorful lights and modern buildings, but a closer look reveals some unique designs inspired by feng shui.
"Where the road ends in Afghanistan, the Taliban begin."
The US war in Afghanistan has raged for 16 years, since the US invaded after 9/11, in 2001. At the onset, a centerpiece of US strategy was to rebuild Afghanistan's crumbling infrastructure.
Mexico is doing America's immigration dirty work. Video by Johnny Harris, produced by Christina Thornell.
The story of how a hastily-drawn line divided one people into two.
The country's women are furious at their government.
Vox and Morning Consult conducted a survey to discover how women of all ages feel about the #MeToo movement. Read the results of the Vox #MeToo survey here: http://bit.ly/2IDW4AC Women have different views on #MeToo by age, but they still support it.
Thousands of India's farmers have set up camp in Delhi.
The US colonized a country and built a labor supply.
Colombia's folk beat has African roots.
The border of unity.
The belt of volcanic activity is called the Ring of Fire.
The Ring of Fire is a band of volcanoes and frequent earthquakes that runs from New Zealand, up through Eastern Asia, across the Bering Strait and all the way down to the Southern tip of Chile.
Terrorist groups are destabilizing countries all over the continent.
Nearly half of Americans don't know that Puerto Ricans are US citizens. But they are, and have been since 1917.
The U.S. embassy to Israel has moved from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Here's how this sacred city factors into a conflict 70 years old.
When President Trump's administration announced the move in 2017, it also officially recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
Why Russia wants to own the North Pole. Video by Johnny Harris and produced by Christina Thornell.