The word genocide is often used in discussions about modern conflicts, including Ukraine, Gaza and South Sudan. Politicians, journalists and legal experts often debate whether atrocities committed during these conflicts constitute genocide.

In July 1995, more than 8,000 Bosnian Muslim (Bosniak) men and boys were systematically killed by Bosnian Serb forces in and around Srebrenica, a town in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, in what international courts later recognised as genocide.

As part of Harbingers’ Magazine’s Special Newsroom 2026, I visited the lakeside villa in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee where, in January 1942, senior Nazi officials gathered for the Wannsee Conference, a meeting that became a crucial moment in the bureaucratic organisation of the Holocaust.

Whether it be the dry or wet season, palamig or cold beverages sold by street vendors are always a staple in the streets of Manila, the capital of the Philippines. Despite being a popular way to combat the heat and humidity year-round, these drinks aren’t always compliant with food safety standards.

Even though menstrual products are essential healthcare items, millions of girls and women around the world struggle to afford them. Not having period products can force them to miss school or work, harming their health and freedom.

The middle of winter brings an unexpected celebration in Australia: Christmas in July. The tradition emerged as a way to experience the cold-weather Christmas that many people associate with the festive season, something that is impossible in December during Australia’s sweltering summer.

In a quiet neighbourhood of Seoul, two families live entirely different lives. One resides in a luxurious hilltop mansion surrounded by sunlight and space. The other struggles in a cramped semi-basement apartment where the window reveals little more than street-level feet passing by.

Should an Oscar honour a single role in isolation, or also reflect a wider story about an actor’s career, public image, and cultural moment? The results of the 2026 Oscar night did not fully settle that question

The Drama is the ultimate cross-over of opposites: satire or thriller? The nerve-racking shots and storylines are flawlessly mixed with obscene humor and jokes.