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Why Palestinians Aren't Buying Kushner's $50B Plan

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Tillerson to Visit Kuwait Amid U.S. Concerns over Gulf Dispute

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U.S. Calls on Bahrain to Free Prominent Rights Activist

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Bahrain Braced for Violent Protests Over Shii‘te Cleric

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Bahraini Activist Jailed for Tearing Up Picture of King

The U.S. ally has repeatedly been condemned by human-rights groups for flouting international standards in how it treats its citizens

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Five Best Ideas of the Day: September 29

1. Although Bahrain has joined the coalition against Islamic State, the U.S. should hold the tiny Gulf kingdom accountable for its recent anti-democratic moves and budding partnership with Russia.By Brian Dooley in Defense One2. After...

By The Aspen Institute

Pictures of the Week: November 29 - December 6

From tributes to the life of Nelson Mandela and violent protests in Ukraine and Thailand to chaos in the Central African Republic and a rare cloud inversion filling in the Grand Canyon, TIME presents the best pictures of the week.

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Pictures of the Week: November 8 - November 15

From the devastating aftermath of the typhoon in the Philippines and Armistice Day across the world to Sachin Tendulkar's record-breaking final cricket test match in India and role playing genies in Iran, TIME presents the best pictures of the week.

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Pictures of the Week: October 11 - October 18

From the last days of the government shutdown and the Muslim holy festival Eid al-Adha to Banksy's continuing "residency" in the streets of New York and ecological reptile wrestling, TIME presents the best pictures of the week.

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Pictures of the Week: August 29 - September 6

From divides over American military strikes on Syria and wildfires in Yosemite National Park to the world's first 100 million Euro soccer player and a limbless motivational speaker swimming with sharks, TIME presents the best pictures of the week.

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Pictures of the Week: March 22 - March 29

From deliberations over gay marriage and the meeting of two Popes to the handing over of Bagram prison in Afghanistan and pandas in flight, TIME presents the best images of the week.

By Phil Bicker

Pictures of the Week: March 15 - March 22

From Obama's first Presidential visit to Israel and the Pope's inauguration to a series of suicide bombings in Pakistan, Iraq and Somalia and the colorful Lathmar Holi festival in India, TIME presents the best images of the week.

By Phil Bicker

Pictures of the Week: March 1 - March 8

From the death of Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez and elections in Kenya to violent protests in Bahrain and International Women's Day around the world, TIME presents the best images of the week.

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Pictures of the Week: February 1 - February 8

From Chicago gun violence and the exhumed body of Richard III to the world's first "bionic man" and a bear walking a tightrope, TIME presents the best images of the week.

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A Year of Photographers in the Picture

As the new year approaches, TIME takes a look back on 2012 to highlight an increasingly common phenomenon: the photographer in the picture.

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Silhouettes in the News

More than 200 years ago, the silhouette was the foremost way to document one’s appearance, but it’s still widely used in photographic frames today. From capturing the world's protests and politicians to wildfires and war zones, LightBox looks at the use of silhouettes on the wires this month.

By TIME Photo Department

Pictures of the Week: April 13 – April 20

From centennial celebrations of the birth of Kim Il-Sung in North Korea and attacks in Afghanistan to the moving of the space shuttle Discovery and Nepalese New Year, TIME’s photo department presents the best images of the week.

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TIME's Best of 2011: Animals in Peril

The average animal doesn’t make headlines, but countless creatures have been photographed amid the chaos and destruction so widely connected to some of the year’s biggest stories. Here, LightBox looks back on a few furry friends who've found themselves in harm's way this year.

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TIME's Best Photojournalism of 2011

Sometimes words just aren’t enough. Our photojournalism this year offers the chance to not only see, but also feel the story.

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Pictures of the Week, December 9 – December 16

From a shooting in Belgium and Congo protests to the lunar eclipse, TIME’s photo department presents the best images of the week.

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