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Middle East conflict

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Pakistan hosts U.S.-Iran peace talks after weeks of frantic diplomacy

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State of the World from NPR

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A Ukrainian mayor, released from captivity, returns to a radically different city

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Shortlisted for an Oscar, 'Homebound' is a daring movie about two dear friends

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Five things to know about Hungary's election

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VP Vance to lead U.S. team in Iran peace talks. And, Artemis II to return to Earth

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China's Xi meets Taiwan opposition leader ahead of key summit with Trump

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Iran delegates arrive in Islamabad for talks with U.S., as ceasefire terms remain in dispute

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How governments have tried to hide information about the Iran war online

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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel tells NBC News that he will not step down

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Life in a Ukrainian city dramatically changed by war

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In the Trump era, everybody's talking about 'soft power.' But ... what is it exactly?

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Iran-U.S. ceasefire off to a shaky start. And, Bill Gates to testify in Epstein probe

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Israel vows to continue fighting Hezbollah but agrees to talks with Lebanon

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Iran expert discusses whether the war has made the Iranian regime stronger

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Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97

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North Korea says its latest weapons tests included missiles with cluster-bomb warheads

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Guatemalan man pleads guilty in federal court in crash that killed over 50 in Mexico

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What has the U.S. war with Iran accomplished?

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A ceasefire with Iran is declared, why is there still fighting in Lebanon?

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Greetings from downtown Cairo, where unpretentious cafés are part of centuries-old charm

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Oil prices plunge and stocks soar after U.S. and Iran agree on a ceasefire

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U.S., Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire. And, Trump-backed Clay Fuller wins House race

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A fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire shows cracks as attacks continue across the region

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One Moscow poet is making rare criticism of the Russian war on Ukraine. The Russian assault on Ukraine is now in its fifth year. For ordinary Russians, dissent against the war is dangerous. Poet Vadim Dzyuba is speaking out anyway. It's cost him his job, and he faces an ongoing threat of jail.

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