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on The Washington Post: Her husband’s government has been excluded from peace talks. But Afghanistan’s first lady is rallying the women.

By Kiana Hayeri — By Amie Ferris-Rotman and Sayed Salahuddin KABUL — For many women in Afghanistan, peace talks between the United States and the Taliban..

Apr 18, 2019 531

Bloomberg’s Week in Pictures

By Bloomberg Businessweek — Penguins, prosecutors and parliamentary stalemate.

Apr 4, 2019 813

What it’s like living in an abandoned building in one of the most-populous cities in the world

By The Washington Post — Last fall, The Washington Post partnered with Visura in an open call for submissions of photo essays . The Post selected five winners and..

Mar 27, 2019 2071

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InSight: ’Etched, carved and broken’: A photographer’s view of the world’s largest underground marble quarry

By The Washington Post — By Chloe Coleman Photo Editor Last Fall, The Washington Post partnered with Visura in an open call for submissions of photo essays . The Post..

Mar 1, 2019 1467

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Brazil’s Deadly Dam Collapse Could Force the Mining Industry to Change

By Bloomberg Businessweek — The list of catastrophic failures will continue to grow so long as cost ranks ahead of safety. Written by Danielle Bochove, Laura Millan Lombrana,..

Feb 21, 2019 1191

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Announcing the winners of the Washington Post Open Call for Photographers

By The Washington Post — The Washington Post is delighted to announce the winners and honorable mentions of its 2018 Open Call for photographers...

Feb 5, 2019 6111

WORLD: Maintaining a competitive hedge

By The Washington Post — How hippies, farmers and Prince Charles are preserving the ancient art of hedgelaying. By William Booth Photography by Tori Ferenc Ladies and..

Jan 20, 2019 1825

A Diminished Document

By The Washington Post — Trump cut Grand Staircase-Escalante nearly in half to spur a mining boom. But those lost protections may not yield big profits. Text by Juliet..

Jan 20, 2019 1588

Unlocking a kingdom’s long-hidden treasures

By The Washington Post — The vast desert ruins of Al-Ula inspire awe. But Saudi Arabia’s crackdown on dissidents and Jamal Khashoggi’s killing could make tourism..

Jan 20, 2019 1306

Japan’s Prisons Are a Haven for Elderly Women

By Bloomberg Businessweek — Lonely seniors are shoplifting in search of the community and stability of jail. By Shiho Fukada Every aging society faces distinct challenges. But..

Dec 20, 2018 1025

Ravaged by drugs and alcohol, these women reminded the photographer of his own mother

By The Washington Post — Magnum Photos photographer Bruce Gilden documents the plight of women drug addicts and prostitutes. Kenneth Dickerman and Bruce Gilden Ravaged by..

Dec 20, 2018 2555

Meet the peacekeepers of Nigeria’s Plateau State

By The Washington Post — They form the first line of defense between the population and the unknown masked men terrorizing central Nigeria Olivier Laurent and Jane Hahn..

Dec 17, 2018 2151

Voices of African photography: Telling Zimbabwe’s stories

By The Washington Post — Voices of African Photography is a 10-part series presented in partnership with Everyday Africa and the African Photojournalism Database to..

Golden age images of Iraq by ‘the father of Iraqi photography’

By The Washington Post — Latif Al-Ani holds the reputation as being the founding "father of Iraqi photography," known for his images of urban life in Iraq in the..

A young girl says goodbye to her great-grandfather — a Vietnam veteran and her hero

By The Washington Post — Photographer Angus Mordant documents a painful week as a family buries a beloved patriarch in Missouri. MaryAnne Golon and Angus Mordant Read the..

Nov 16, 2018 1326

Searching for ‘black diamonds’ in the treacherous conditions of India’s ‘capital of coal’

By The Washington Post — Photographer Sebastian Sardi documents coal mining in Dhanbad, India. Written by Kenneth Dickerman and Sebastian Sardi Read the article, here .

Nov 14, 2018 1061

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