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Boat building on the beach at Gwadar, watched over by anti-terrorism commandos. Separatists carry out periodic attacks in Balochistan, the province in southwestern Pakistan.

In A Remote Seaside Town, China Envisions A Major Trade Route

China is investing billions to develop the Pakistani port of Gwadar and a transportation network that runs all the way to western China. It's part of the larger effort to revive the famed Silk Road.

Israeli border police orders a Palestinian to lift his shirt at a checkpoint as he exit the Arab neighborhood of Issawiyeh in Jerusalem.

With Violent Clashes On The Rise, Israel Builds Wall In East Jerusalem

News of the wall being erected comes a day after Israeli officials say five stabbings or attempted stabbings of Israelis by Palestinians assailants took place on Saturday.

Hasan Minhaj performs in his new one-man show "Homecoming King".

Hasan Minhaj Of 'Daily Show' On Prom, Indian Dads And White Folks At Desi Weddings

Homecoming King is the comedian's absorbing tale about the first-generation American experience and the NBA (New Brown America).

Mohamud Saleh, shown here during a recent interview, built his reputation by greatly reducing crime in a lawless part of northeastern Kenya in the 1990s. After an absence of more than a decade, he's returned to battle terrorism, and argues that the same tactics will work this time as well.

Kenyan Lawman Vows To Defeat Terrorism The Way He Fought Crime

Mohamud Saleh made his name by reducing crime in a lawless part of northeast Kenya. After an absence of more than a decade, he's returned to fight terrorism and argues the very same tactics will work.

A public funeral is held for Mormon leader L. Tom Perry on June 5 at the Salt Lake Tabernacle in Salt Lake City, Utah. Perry was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' highest governing body, the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. He died at the age of 92 from cancer. The recent deaths of several high-ranking church leaders are expected to prompt new appointments.

Amid Societal Shifts, What Will New Mormon Leader Appointments Mean?

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will announce three new top leaders. Scholar Matthew Bowman discusses what the change could mean at a time when social issues challenge the faith.

On May 21, an Afghan child is being treated at a Doctors Without Borders hospital in the northern city of Kunduz, after being injured in a fight between the Taliban and Afghan security forces.

After U.S. Airstrike, 3 Dead At Doctors Without Borders Hospital

An attack destroyed a trauma center early Saturday in Kunduz, Afghanistan, as U.S. and government forces fight to retake the city from the Taliban. More than 30 from the hospital remain missing.

Nazaret Manoogian (Tahar Rahim) and his twin daughters in Fatih Akin's "The Cut."

Guest Review: 'The Cut'

A story of love, human frailty, and genocide

Let Me Show You What Keeps Me From Being Healthy

Residents of North Carolina's "Stroke Belt" headed out with cameras to document why the area is notorious for high rates of heart disease and stroke. They aim to come up with community solutions.

"Because he wasn't raised where health was an issue in the household. There was nobody talkin' about health, probably nobody talking about not smoking or drinking or unhealthy practices, what it could lead to. There was nobody talkin' about that."

Let Me Show You What Keeps Me From Being Healthy

Residents of North Carolina's "stroke belt" headed out with cameras to document why the area is notorious for high rates of heart disease and stroke. They aim to come up with community solutions.

Review: St. Germain, 'St. Germain'

The bestselling French DJ and producer returns with his first album in 15 years, aided by the great guitarist Guimba Kouyate.

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