In a global battle of the bulge, the US did not break into the top 10 or even the top 60, according to new rankings. Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo earned the top spots.

Sudan's national museum was raided and its relics sold by the paramilitary group hell-bent on conquering the country.

At a wedding on the outskirts of Port Sudan, women in radiant dresses, adorned in jewelry and henna, danced into the night, ...