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Greg tells us how martial arts training helped him learn how to paint, sparking his decades-long career as an artist.

A version of this story appears in the May 2025 issue of National Geographic magazine.

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The United States has sanctioned a United Arab Emirates-based Indian national and two India-based entities operating as part of Iran's 'shadow fleet' and involved in shipping Iranian oil.