1976. I’m 20 years old and hitchhiking following a girl in Lebanon. A Christian family involved in the conflict is putting me up. I find myself in the middle…
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I had never been to Dubrovnik, one of the most beautiful cities in the world, before the fall of 1991. For days and days, the city and its ramparts were…
Interview with Jean-Pierre Pappis, founder of the agency Polaris, who is now ten years old.…
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The Gamma Photo agency has launched its first iPad app, Gamma Rapho Le Magazine. Directed by Paul Kayat and François Lochon, this photo magazine will soon be available for download…
North Korea, one of the world’s most secretive countries, invited hundreds of foreign journalists to witness celebrations in April to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of leader Kim…
First the shock wave hit Athens, then spread to other major cities in Europe. If one European Union member state was in financial difficulties, surely it could draw the others…
December 6, 2011: the faithful were gathering at the entrance to a Shiite shrine to celebrate Ashura when a bomb exploded, killing 54 and injuring 150. Massoud Hossaini was just…