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Photo Essays
A Militant's Funeral Ignites Kashmir
By Ahmer Khan
Burhan Wani's funeral drew thousands to his home village of Tral, in defiance of government restrictions and a curfew.
Mothers: The Widows of Vrindavan
By Sascha Richter Le
Living in oppressive environments, Indian widows come to the holy city of Vrindavan to find peace.
Relics of Rangoon
By Philip J. Heijmans
A new book presents some of the most overlooked buildings of Myanmar’s largest city.
Myanmar's Astonishing Sights
By Miguel Cano
Myanmar is experiencing a surge in foreign visitors, who can enjoy some spectacular views.
The Faces of Bangkok's Homeless
By Caleb Quinley
A closer look at the homelessness problem in Thailand's capital city.
Mongolia Votes
By Peter Bittner
The Diplomat's Peter Bittner provides a first-hand look at election day in Mongolia's capital, Ulaanbaatar.
A Haircut for Mongolia's 'Half-Wild' Horses
By Dimitri Staszewski
An inside look at a spring ritual among the nomads of the Mongolian steppe.
Damming the Nam Tha in Northern Laos
By Scott Ezell
The transformation of a river, and community, before and after dam construction begins in earnest.
Thailand's Drought Struggle
By Cory Wright
Many parts of Thailand are in the grip of one of the worst droughts in decades.
The Farming Palettes of Yunnan
By Sugato Mukherjee
The farming area of Dongchuan offers some stunning, multicolor vistas.
Hope and Horror in Cambodia’s Virachey National Park
By Greg McCann
Rare wildlife -- and the poachers who target it -- caught on camera.
Visions of Nepal: One Year After the Quake
By Vishal Arora
Recovery has been slow, but the Nepalese remain impressively stoic.