A large area around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant that was vacated as a result of the accident that shocked the world in 1986 was called the "exclusion zone". At that time, Chernobyl and its ...

David Goldblatt’s photographs, on view in a brilliant retrospective at Yale, exposed the moral rot of apartheid while ...

Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed this week that his team would be pushing for an immediate ceasefire, while the ...

Words of War,' starring Maxine Peake as Anna Politkovskaya, provides a respectful but inauthentic tribute to the Russian ...

Aleksandr Filippenko poses for photographers at the photo call for the film ‘Two Prosecutors’ at the 78th international film ...

This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Pamela Hassell, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published ...

Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the 20th week of 2025 from around RFE/RL's coverage region.