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State of the World from NPR

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U.S. demands action on Nicaraguan decision to end elections

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Sources & Methods

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Europe on edge from threats of Russia's growing escalation. Can NATO defend itself?

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U.S. vs. China: Inside a great power rivalry

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Potential Taiwan tension sparked 'last minute' change in Trump-Xi National Archives visit

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Up First Newsletter

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Trump weakens fuel efficiency standards. And, Cornell fraternity rape case reopened

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Where is Austin Tice?: The escape

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As the U.S. signals a smaller Middle East footprint, Turkey is ready to step in

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Turkey's burgeoning defense industry, soft cultural power and role as conflict mediator are growing its influence in the Middle East. As dynamics with Iran, Gaza and the U.S. shift, Turkey is positioning itself as a new regional power.

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What we know about the suspected U.K. terror plot. And, why the Gulf remains in limbo

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5 men arrested near a U.S.-run base bailed as UK police probe if there's an Iran link

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Eviction of 87-year-old sparks protests in Madrid over housing crisis

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South Africa reels from spate of mass shootings that killed 38 people in a week

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Playing 'La Bamba' for an hour? Must be a Mexican fandango!

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Photos: This may be the most inspirational night school on Earth

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5 arrested near a U.K. air base used by U.S. on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act

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Middle East conflict

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Trump calls Iranian plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz not 'acceptable'

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Why this island paradise has the world's fastest-growing HIV epidemic

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Pope warns a 'paradise of machines' could undermine humanity as he opens France trip

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Born a year before Israel's creation, Palestinian artist Sliman Mansour spent his life painting the faces and landscapes of Israeli occupation. He died in August at age 79, and was buried in the occupied West Bank.

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Takeaways from the Trump-Xi state visit: Pageantry and pandas

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The treaty aims to help the countries of the world prepare for — and defeat — any future pandemic. Why hasn't it gone into effect?

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Pope Leo warns a 'paradise of machines' could undermine humanity on his France visit

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Trump and Xi strike cordial tone at summit. And, Netanyahu gives defiant UNGA speech

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Netanyahu rages against critics, including Mamdani, at the U.N. General Assembly

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Is Switzerland's neutrality at a crossroads?

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