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Who is Andy Burnham, the U.K.'s new prime minister?

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An Israeli paraglider tries to save migrating swifts that nest in the Western Wall

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Ukraine invasion — explained

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Deadly overnight Russian attack on Ukraine targets the capital

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Cuban artist and dissident exiled from country after 5 years in prison arrives in US

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Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Florida on charges of rape and sex trafficking

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Josh Kerr of Britain breaks 27-year-old world record in the mile

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Middle East conflict

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U.S. launches new airstrikes to 'punish' Iran for troop deaths

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Why is it so hard for the U.S. to win wars?

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8 killed and more than 60 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions

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The U.S. and Iran blow past red lines as they lurch back toward all-out war

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State of the World from NPR

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Does control of the Strait of Hormuz set a worldwide precedent?

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

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The U.S.-Iran battle over the Strait of Hormuz raises risks for global waterways

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Pakistani forces kill 24 militants in border raids near Afghanistan

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U.S. strikes bridges in Iran; Tehran targets U.S. bases in the Gulf

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China's Xi calls for step up of global effort in AI, as US curbs squeeze China's tech access

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Rubio convenes countries on left-wing political violence

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Japan revises law on royals, keeps blocking women from throne

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The U.S. track record for wars in the Middle East

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Hong Kong official warns booksellers on security risks after raids

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Zelenskyy fires Ukraine's tech-savvy defense minister in government reshuffle

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Up First Newsletter

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The political risks from war in Iran. And, ICE's use of force is rising, report finds

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No Asian team managed to go far this World Cup (again). What's holding them back?

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Venezuela's earthquake recovery overshadows its push for democracy

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