Ronan O'Kelly
More and More Europeans Are Flying to Syria to Fight Assad
Experts worry they're all going to come back screaming for jihad.
Papua New Guinea Is Still Burning "Sorcerers" at the Stake
Some of the people who live in the more remote regions of Papua New Guinea possess an extreme belief in the power of the occult. They take it seriously enough that, in the past couple of weeks, some of them have formed an armed mob and attacked two...
Darfur’s Tribes are Killing One Another over Gold and Water
For the past seven months, warring tribes and armed factions have been waging an intense conflict in North Darfur over the region’s abundant gold mines and other natural resources.
What's the Strangest Thing You've Seen Someone Do in Public?
"This guy had a Chinese takeaway on the tube, dropped it on the floor and got down on his knees and ate it from the floor."
Bad People Are Turning Dead Rhinos into Terrorism
The world got together this week to discuss how to stop this shitty business.
The Coronavirus Could Be the 'Next Big One'
The deadly coronavirus was first discovered last September, when a Qatari man traveled to London to receive medical attention for a mysterious illness. It raised a red flag among experts from the outset. “There are certain families of viruses and...
Is North Korea Going to Blow Up the Planet?
It's unlikely right now, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't be scared.
Last Year Was the Worst for Russia's Human Rights in its Post-Soviet History
Good news: it only looks like it's going to get worse.