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State of the World from NPR

Immerse yourself in the most compelling and consequential stories from around the globe. The world i

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Total: 982

Even as Ukraine continues to battle Russia, funding from the West is in doubt. We hear from some Uk

China is at an inflection point. The country that enjoyed decades of growth, confident that the fut

A government program in Russia offers pardons to prisoners convicted of serious crime who agree to f

Though Israel's goal in Gaza is to eliminate Hamas as a military threat, there appears to be rising

Nearly two years into Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine is building its tech industry as a part

There is a fierce battle between Israeli forces and Hamas in the city of Khan Younis in Gaza. The ba

A vote in the Polish parliament ended the rule of a right-wing political party— an historic power sh

The British government is pushing forward with a controversial plan to deport undocumented migrants,

Israeli forces have traded artillery and rocket fire with Hezbollah, a militia backed by Iran that o

Russia has made it a practice of attacking electrical infrastructure in Ukraine over the winter with

Once again at COP28, the annual global climate summit, experts are warning of the dire consequences

Venezuela held a vote on whether to annex some of neighboring Guyana. But the turnout may point to p

After a week-long pause, Hamas again fired rockets into Israel and Israel resumed airstrikes in Gaza

War fatigue in Russia

2023/11/30

Our reporter in Moscow tells us of a manifesto, claiming to be from families of Russian troops, call

We hear about two experiences of life in Gaza. One from a 22 year-old Israeli reserve soldier sent i

We hear from the family of four-year-old Abigail Edan, who was held hostage by Hamas and is the firs

The secretive leader of Hamas in Gaza, Yahiya Sinwar, is thought to be the mastermind of the October

Illegal gold mining is profitable in Brazil, bringing in more than $2 billion a year. And the govern

Hamas and Israel have reached a deal to release some Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian pr

One fifth of Israeli citizens also identify as Palestinian or Arab. Israel's war with Gaza has mean