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Americas

How risk of deportation shadows immigrant families with undocumented members

Michele JohnsenLOS ANGELES — There is no mistaking it. Jorge, 22, and his sister Lupe, 18, are family.  Gathering...

May 22, 2015
Africa

Why these young Nigerians aren’t waiting for their government to help them

By Lauren E. Bohn and Chika Oduah  LAGOS, Nigeria — Tayo Olufuwa remembers the day he realized he could do...

Aug 19, 2014
Middle East

Young, educated Iranians create a ‘tsunami’ of unemployment

TEHRAN, Iran — Five years ago this week, protests erupted in Iran following the contested re-election of the...

Jun 18, 2014
War and Peace

Why Spain’s unemployed millennials are rushing to join the navy

By Tik Root and Juan Herrero  FERROL, Spain — By the time Borja Bernardez got home it was nearly three...

Jun 12, 2014
Middle East

Egypt’s young entrepreneurs work to fulfill revolution’s promise

By Monica Ibrahim and Menan Khater CAIRO — It’s almost 7 a.m. on a Tuesday, a workday in most parts of the...

Jun 05, 2014
Americas

With opportunity scarce, Brazil’s youth demand more than the World Cup

By Corinne Chin and Fabiano Leal  RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — The streets of Rio de Janeiro have...

May 28, 2014
Asia

India election: ‘Idealistic banker’ represents anti-corruption Aam Aadmi Party

BY MELISSAH YANG MUMBAI — Meera Sanyal came looking for a fight. A parliamentary candidate for the Mumbai...

Apr 14, 2014
Asia

India: A primer for the biggest elections in world history

BY HEATHER MCILVAINE AND MATT HAMILTON MUMBAI — On Monday the world’s largest democracy began the six-week process of...

Apr 07, 2014
Asia

Low-caste Indians look to Modi and BJP in elections

BY HEATHER MCILVAINE AND MATT HAMILTON  MUMBAI — For years, India’s Dalits have found an ally in the left-leaning...

Apr 07, 2014
Asia

Marginalized Indian Muslims ambivalent at election time

BY BRIANNA SACKS  MUMBAI — The humid Tuesday evening wanes as Akeel Shaikh, 19, spews a blend of...

Apr 07, 2014
Africa

The roots of Nigeria’s religious and ethnic conflict

BY MOSES OCHONU  Modern Nigeria emerged through the merging of two British colonial territories in 1914. The amalgamation...

Mar 10, 2014
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