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# Joseph Hincks


## Joseph Hincks


## Joseph Hincks


* ![A satellite image from June 19, 2020, shows the FSO Safer off the coast of Yemen.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8900a4c55306244c/698a199d16d8845dafc395cb/yemen-fso-safer-oil-tanker-1.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 14, 2021  
### ['Disaster is Imminent'](https://time.com/6048436/fso-safer-yemen-oil-tanker-disaster/)  
A rusting oil tanker off the coast of Yemen is an environmental catastrophe waiting to happen. Can a...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![STUCK SHIP EVER GIVEN, SUEZ CANAL -- MARCH 29, 2021:  Maxar new high-resolution satellite imagery of the Suez canal and the container ship \(EVER GIVEN\) and tugboats that have the ship nearly unstuck north of the city of Suez, Egypt.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb75b1a96f33d9c92/698a184216d884aa5ec393a1/GettyImages-1232005874.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 29, 2021  
### [How the Giant Suez Canal Boat Was Freed](https://time.com/5950888/suez-canal-boat-freed-explained/)  
How a celestial body contributed to the rescue efforts  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![Suez Canal Remains Blocked By Grounded Container Ship](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt6abf8b0204440d3b/698a183409208f54a0417cae/GettyImages-1231925794.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 25, 2021  
### [What the Boat Stuck in the Suez Canal Is Costing the World](https://time.com/5950030/suez-canal-boat-stuck-cost-billions/)  
$3 billion a day — and that's not factoring in the environmental toll  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![A field burns on the road between Al-Maabadah and Qamishli in June 2019. The dominating rumor among the Kurdish population was the fires were set by ISIS sleeper cells.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt22209686b14f7c19/698a17ea16d8843570c3931f/syria-burning-field-olga-kravets.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 15, 2021  
### [How Syria's Decade-Long War Has Left a Toxic Environmental Legacy](https://time.com/5946800/syrian-war-environmental-impact/)  
A forthcoming report shows how a decade of conflict has polluted rivers, destroyed crops and scorche...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![Russian airstrikes kill at least 10 civilians in Syriaâs Idlib](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt447e246c9903e029/698a17a822fb853e1be2bf97/GettyImages-1197609386.jpg?branch=production&width=1920&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 3, 2021  
### [How Syrian Medics Endured 10 Years of War](https://time.com/5943719/syria-medics-irc/)  
Over two-thirds of health workers reported being inside a facility during an attack, according to an...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
* ![SAUDI-RUSSIA-DIPLOMACY](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7d1a2460ed86686e/698a17a04ee26263a731874e/GettyImages-1175955959.jpg?branch=production&width=1920&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 2, 2021  
### [Press Freedom Group Files Lawsuit Against Saudi Arabia Over Khashoggi Killing](https://time.com/5943380/rsf-saudi-arabia-khashoggi/)  
Reporters Without Borders has filed a criminal complaint against Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![turkey-politics-Kaftancioglu-01](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt665835b75eb11151/698a177301168240f09805c2/turkey-politics-Kaftancioglu-01.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 24, 2021  
### [The 'Badass Chief of Staff' of Turkey's Opposition Faces Years in Jail After Challenging Erdogan's Power. She's Not Backing Down](https://time.com/5941493/kaftancioglu-erdogan-turkey/)  
The fate of Canan Kaftancioglu might show just how close Turkey is to becoming an autocracy  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![SAUDI-RIGHTS-WOMEN](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte7b5ee417fe16d9c/698a172709208f938c417ab2/GettyImages-1231083838.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 11, 2021  
### [Saudi Activist Loujain al Hathloul is Out of Jail. But Justice Remains a Distant Hope](https://time.com/5938331/loujain-hathloul-saudi-arabia/)  
Change in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia comes only on the terms of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![President Biden Speaks To Staff At Department Of State](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0a9a9e3ea457ce01/698a16fcdb298738de2664dd/GettyImages-1230972243.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 5, 2021  
### [Leading Aid Official David Miliband on What Joe Biden's Pivot Means to Yemen](https://time.com/5936948/biden-yemen-david-miliband/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![Commemoration ceremony to mark first anniversary of Khashoggis murder in Istanbul](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb074fc77a5850ee1/698a1619e76ad279fc638814/GettyImages-1173096108.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 15, 2021  
### [She Helped Launch Yemen's Revolution. 10 Years On, Tawakkol Karman Still Believes Change Is Possible](https://time.com/5930042/tawakkol-karman-yemen/)  
"Once the wheel of change is set in motion it doesn’t stop until it reaches its destination"  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
* ![ISRAEL-REHOVOT-COVID-19-CASES](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt279d86b934301aca/698a161a16d884c994c39000/GettyImages-1230595582.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 15, 2021  
### [Israel Leads in COVID-19 Vaccinations. Palestinians Aren't on the List](https://time.com/5930060/israel-covid-vaccine-palestinians/)  
Can Israel’s vaccination program be fully successful if Palestinians are not inoculated too?  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![Ali Mnif, Lara Sabra and Mohamad Najem](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8731505fe1424c62/698a15cd09208f24ac4178ca/moises-saman-wyouth-facebook-image-v2.jpg?branch=production&width=2400&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 12, 2021  
### [Meet the Arab Activists Finding New Ways to Fight for Change](https://time.com/5926742/arab-spring-decade/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Jan 7, 2021  
### [Heirs of the Arab Spring](https://time.com/5927349/heirs-of-the-arab-spring/)  
Ten years later, the struggle continues. Five cases in point  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![Military parade in Baku, Azerbaijan marks end of Nagorno Karabakh conflict](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9e223bb74f4147ab/698a151eb21a9ca56d50456f/GettyImages-1230044819.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 10, 2020  
### [Amnesty: War Crimes Committed by Both Azerbaijan, Armenia](https://time.com/5919813/nagorno-karabakh-war-crimes/)  
Videos show decapitations and the desecration of enemy fighters' corpses  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![SUDAN-ETHIOPIA-CONFLICT-REFUGEES-UN-CHILDREN](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf8e7ac2fab610cd0/698a14d4b21a9c18765044dc/GettyImages-1229700786.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 9, 2020  
### [World Food Programme on Hunger During COVID-19](https://time.com/5917347/world-food-programme-hunger-covid-19/)  
World Food Programme Executive Director David Beasley discusses the impact of COVID-19 on global foo...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)

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