Olongapo City in the Philippines is bounded on one end by the US naval base on Subic Bay, and on the other by a line ...

The Palio di Siena is the most dangerous horse race in the world. It is the culmination of the Sienese year, where an...

Once feared by explorers as fierce cannibals, the Mangbetu tribe inhabit the edge of the Zaire rainforest in the hear...

In the rice village of Kurokawa, the contradictions of rural life in Japan are particularly evident. Tradition appear...

The pilgrimage to Kumbh Mela is the largest gathering of people in the world. Every 12 years, millions come to the ho...

For centuries, semi-nomadic Arabs have brought camels along the '40-day road' from central Sudan to the camel markets...

In a world where there are no hospitals or doctors, the medicine man or shaman cures the sick using purely supernatur...

An intimate and moving portrait of a young Filipino couple trying to survive in the slums of Manila. Celso and Cora a...

Estonia is in the forefront of Soviet nationalist movements awakened by glasnost. As Estonian Jews celebrate their ne...

General Pinochet's violent military coup ended a long tradition of democracy in Chile. For the Santiago shanty town o...