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A Photographer Is Taking Powerful Portraits Of Young Wounded Soldiers Home...
David Jay shows what life is like for soldiers returning to their normal lives after being in a war zone. davidjayphotography.com Photographer David Jay has shot a wide range of people, from models in...
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A Russian Company Took Down A Huge iPhone Sculpture Because Tim Cook Is Gay
The company said the iPhone was now “gay propaganda.” Back in January 2013, a Russian company called ZEFS put up a sculpture outside a St. Petersburg university devoted to the iPhone, the love of...
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This Is How ISIS Smuggles Oil
Photograph by Yusuf Sayman for BuzzFeed News BESASLAN, Turkey — This town on the Turkish-Syrian border is covered in trash. Residents refuse to let any outsiders — even garbagemen — inside. What makes...
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Liberia’s Nurses Find Brilliant Ways To Bring Back Basic Health Care
For months, most clinics and hospitals in Liberia have been closed because of the Ebola crisis. But that hasn’t stopped dedicated health workers from helping their sick neighbors. Jina Moore reports...
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British Banker Appears In Court Charged With Murdering Two Women In Hong Kong
Two women were found dead at Rurik Jutting’s home; one was discovered in a suitcase on the balcony. A British banker has appeared in court charged with murder after two women were found dead in his...
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This Video Appears To Show ISIS Fighters Joking About Selling Slave Girls
BuzzFeed News could not independently verify the contents of the video, which has been newly translated by Al Aan TV. This video, posted to YouTube by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) last...
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One Dead And Thirteen Wounded In Jerusalem Attack
A Palestinian motorist drove onto a crowded train platform on Wednesday in the most recent in a spate of attacks in Jerusalem. Israeli police officers at the scene of an attack Ronen Zvulun / Reuters A...
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Alibaba Sells More Than Twice As Much Amazon And eBay Combined
The Chinese e-commerce site is just huge, with 307 million customers in the last year. Its Taobao mobile app has more users than the population of Texas. Alibaba founder Jack Ma gestures during a...
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Aamir Khan Was Issued A Legal Notice For Promoting Homosexuality On His TV Show
Of course he was. Aamir Khan allegedly promoted homosexuality on the October 19 telecast of his popular television show Satyamev Jayate. A court in Chandigarh issued a legal notice to the Bollywood...
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Ukrainian Rebel Leader’s Inauguration Leaves Cease-Fire Deal For Dead
“Many Western countries would be jealous of elections like these.” Max Seddon reports from Donetsk, Ukraine, for BuzzFeed News. Maxim Zmeyev / Reuters DONETSK, Ukraine — There's no country on earth...
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Liberians With Most Dangerous Job In The World Forced To Sign Away Their Rights
Exclusive: “If you are in the [Ebola] unit and, God forbid, something happens to you, nobody is responsible for it.” Jina Moore reports for BuzzFeed News from Monrovia. Health workers at Island Clinic...
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The Story Behind This Haunting Photo Of A Yazidi Girl Fleeing ISIS
“I wonder what will become of her. I wonder what will become of all the others.” A young Yazidi girl rests at a border crossing between Iraq and Syria. Youssef Boudlal / Reuters Whether it's the...
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NSA Domestic Spying Opponents Undeterred By Mark Udall’s Loss
“Sen. Udall has long been on this issue and his loss will certainly be felt but NSA reform is not a one senator issue and not a one-party issue. Sen. Mark Udall (D-CO) Rick Wilking / Reuters WASHINGTON...
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The CIA Spent An Entire Day Fact-Checking “Argo” On Twitter
“Letting Ben Affleck film here? Best bad idea we’ve had.” Filmmakers love to use real events as the basis for their movies, but rarely do the subjects of those films get to explain what actually...
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Mexican Gang Members Admit Killing Missing Students, Possible Remains Found
The victims were shot to death, and their bodies ground up and burned before being dumped in bags in a muddy river, Mexico’s attorney general said. Mexico's Attorney General Jesus Murillo Karam speaks...
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The World’s Best Version Of Speed Dating Takes Place In The Niger Desert
It’s part beauty contest, part dance-off, and entirely woman-led. In the southern Sahara Desert, north of Abalak, Niger, the Wodaabe people hold an annual ceremony called the Gerewol Festival. And it's...
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LGBT Rights Group Wins Landmark Case In Botswana
This is the second ruling from an African court this year upholding the right to form LGBT organizations. Facebook: 204201474250 / Via Facebook: 204201474250 A court in Botswana's capital Gaborone...
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Dutch Police Arrest 60 At “Black Pete” Festival
The arrests came after clashes broke out between supporters and opponents of the controversial blackface tradition. Police in the Netherlands have arrested 60 people following clashes between...
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Putin Denies He’s Leaving G20 Summit Early Despite Western Criticism
“I guess I’ll shake your hand but I have only one thing to say to you: you need to get out of Ukraine,” Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to the Russian leader. Representatives for Russian...
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This Is What It’s Like When An Iranian Pop Star Dies
Thousands of people took to the streets to commemorate Morteza Pashaei, 30-year-old singer who died of cancer late last week. Morteza Pashaei is an Iranian singer who died of stomach cancer late last...
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