Photo Essays

Earthquake in Iran, 1962: Amid the Ruins

Few people on Earth are as familiar with earthquakes as the citizens of Iran. Crisscrossed by a number of major fault lines and almost perpetually subject to...

Hidden Havana

The Buena Vista Social Club is yesterday. The streets of Cuba's cities today are moving to a younger rhythm

Fidel Castro in the Jungle

Fifty years ago, photographer Enrique Meneses accompanied the young revolutionary and his men for four months during their historic push to Havana

Havana Unveiled

Photographer Ernesto Bazan visits the hot new travel destination for business trips, Havana, Cuba

The Sounds of Salsa Fade from Cuba

The island nation's heroic music struggles to be heard in a cacophony of rock, reggaeton, and politics Photographs by David Burnett / Contact Press Images for...

Inside Guantanamo

Scenes from the detention facilities at Camp Delta and Camp X-Ray at the U.S. Navy base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba