ISIS's Forgotten Hostages: Islamic State Still Holds Thousands
While Western prisoners get all the attention, thousands more have been snatched by ISIS
The Woman ISIS Wanted to Trade for Foley, Then Sotloff
The jihadists that beheaded James Foley were willing to barter him for a 42-year-old neuroscientist
For Hostages, Attention Can Save, or It Can Kill
Even when you do everything right, there's no guarantee a hostage will be released
Remembering Steve Sotloff, and Too Many Others
"I am a reporter—I know what three desperate calls mean."
Is James Foley's Death the End of Frontline Reporting?
How do we continue to do this kind of work when barbarians like ISIS reward us with kidnappings, beheadings, imprisonment and rape? asks Janine di Giovanni
The Siege of Luhansk: 'Welcome to Hell!'
No electricity, no water, little food. Corpses rot in the morgue, says war photographer Stanley Greene
Inside the Islamic State's Siege of Mount Sinjar
The ancient community of Yezidis faces a life of permanent exile unless the Islamic State is defeated
Israeli and Palestinian Kids Caught in the Crossfire
The Gaza conflict imposes a heavy toll on Palestinian children—but both sides are suffering
For Syrian Women, the Battle Never Ends
As refugees, Syrian women are learning to hold the family together alone, in a hostile world
The View From Baghdad as It Braces for ISIS Onslaught
Pro-government forces will be hard-pressed to hold off an angry, powerful army of Islamist militants, Janine di Giovanni writes from the city
Rape as a Weapon of War
In Sri Lanka, young men and women are being raped simply for being on the wrong side
The Deadly Mission of Boko Haram
The kidnapping of 276 Nigerian girls has put Islamist militants Boko Haram on the map. What do they want?
Snatched From the Front Line
Kidnapped war reporters are being used as bargaining chips by their ruthless captors
Justice for Rape Camp Survivors
Sex crimes during Bosnia's war inspire Angelina Jolie's campaign for justice
The Art of War
It's hard to find space for art when a trip to the store could end in death by car bomb
Wolves Descend on Crimea
Chetniks, known for rape, murder and ethnic cleansing, have arrived to back the Russians
A Jihad of Her Own
More and more women are being recruited as terrorists and joining battle on Syria's front lines
Bosnia's Corrupt Rulers Hit by an Angry 'Citizen Tsunami'
Violent protesters return to Sarajevo demanding the resignation of the government
Saving Syria: A Dearth of Women and Ideas
Talks in Switzerland to bring peace to Syria are moving too slowly to stop the daily catastrophe
Saving Syria: With the Clock Ticking, a Dearth of Women and Ideas
Talks in Switzerland to bring peace to Syria are moving too slowly to stop the daily catastrophe
Waiting for Death to Arrive
Effect of brutal South Sudan conflict on civilians "rips away fabric of society"
South Sudan: Waiting for Death to Arrive
A column of angry armed men is on the march to wreak revenge on their tribal rivals
The Fall of France
Sky-high taxes and overprotective labor laws are driving out the country's best and brightest.
The Fall of France
Sky-high taxes and overprotective labor laws are driving out the best and the brightest
Enter The Muslim Sisterhood
With their men in prison, women are taking the lead in Egypt's Islamist opposition movement
Enter The Muslim Sisterhood
With their men in prison, women are taking the lead in Egypt's Islamist opposition movement.
Jordan Finds Itself Stuck in the Middle Again
A U.N. Security Council gives Jordan a boost. But at what price?
