The Future of Truth by Werner Herzog, 2025 From legendary filmmaker and author Werner Herzog, a compact, effervescent, and deeply personal exploration of art, philosophy, and history that unravels one of our most elusive and contested questions: What is truth—and how to find it in our “post-truth” era? #books #nonfiction #philosophy #truth image
The Trump administration attacked seven countries in 2025. The US launched air strikes on Iraq on March 13. Since January 12, 2024, the US has targeted Yemen’s Houthis in a series of air and naval attacks, but strikes escalated to daily attacks in March 2025 under the Trump administration, under a mission codenamed Operation Rough Rider. The US struck three key nuclear sites in Iran on June 22. The US attacked Syria on December 19. 1/ #US #bombing image
8 Keys to Healing, Managing, and Preventing Burnout by Morgan Johnson, 2025 Everyone is vulnerable to burnout and anyone can succumb to its effects. Empty suggestions, like "just relax" or work sponsored resilience workshops often lead to feeling judged or wasting precious time. Through 8 key concepts, therapist Morgan Johnson offers readers a new way to combat burnout by feeling whole and reconnecting with the world and relationships around you. #books #nonfiction #SelfHelp #burnout image
When the World Sleeps is a courageous testimony of the harsh reality that Palestinians face. It raises critical questions about the past, present, and future of Palestine: What are the consequences of the occupation? Where is a refugee’s home? In what conditions do Palestinians live? And now that the end of the war seems to be getting closer, will there be a Palestinian state? #books #nonfiction #Palestine #FrancescaAlbanese image
Anatomy of destruction How Israel’s multi-ton truck bombs ripped through Gaza City In the weeks before the ceasefire on October 10, Israel widely deployed a new weapon: M113 Armoured Personnel Carriers repurposed to carry between 1 and 3 tons of explosives. As Israeli troops pushed toward the centre of Gaza City, these powerful bombs, along with airstrikes and armour-plated bulldozers, leveled swathes of buildings, drone footage and satellite images show. #Gaza
Snowcap (Microchera albocoronata), male, family Trochilidae, order Apodiformes, Costa Rica photograph by Kenneth Martinez via herpsandbirds #photography #birds image
#Nablus, West Bank A boy waves a Palestinian flag over the rubble of the home belonging to the family of Malik Ismail Salem in the village of Bizarya near the West Bank city of Nablus. Fourteen countries, including Britain, Canada and Germany, have condemned the Israeli security cabinet’s approval of 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, saying they violate international law and risk fuelling instability. Photograph: Alaa Badarneh/EPA #photography #WestBank #settlements image
New Delhi, #India A man searches for usable items in the #Yamuna River amid dense smog in New Delhi. Photograph: Arun Sankar/AFP/Getty Images #photography #rivers #pollution image
Beit Lahiya, Gaza Strip Displaced Palestinians’ tents among the ruins of their destroyed homes. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images #photography #Gaza #shelter image
Otherworldly Deep-Sea Images from 2025 The mystery mollusk Bathydevius caudactylus observed at a depth of approximately 1,550 meters. It has a wide, paddlelike tail with several fingerlike projections called dactyls that may help with defense. © 2021 MBARI #photography #MarineLife #mollusks image