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State of the World from NPR

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Will the U.S. really control Venezuelan oil?

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Lionel Messi says he's retiring from playing internationally for Argentina

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Nepal's hesitance to accept foreign help for flood relief comes under scrutiny

7 hours ago

U.S., Venezuela strike oil deal. And, the staggering hidden toll of U.S. heat deaths

12 hours ago

Russia's jet-powered drones bring empty Kyiv supermarket shelves and rattle Ukrainians

13 hours ago

Attacks flare between the U.S. and Iran after a monthlong pause

11 hours ago

The U.S.-Venezuela oil deal won't lower your gas prices. Here's what you need to know

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Hit shows from Edinburgh's Fringe festival are coming to America. Here are our top picks

14 hours ago

What Argentina gets right about youth soccer — and what the U.S. gets wrong

21 hours ago

Families of pilgrims likely caught in floods are desperate for news from Nepal

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Canada claps back at Trump's efforts to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America'

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From Appalachia to Africa: Why Dolly Parton was beloved across the continent

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Nepal warns of possible fresh flooding as communities grapple with devastation

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Icelanders vote 'no' to talks aimed at joining the EU in close referendum

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Russian strike near Kyiv kills 37, in one of the year's deadliest attacks

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Photos: See the aftermath of deadly flash floods in Nepal

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Trump says U.S. has entered deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves

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Life in Iran after six months of war

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After 6 months of war, Iran's battered regime remains entrenched

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Experts warn more flooding might hit Nepal. And, Fed chairman to give key address

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'It's essentially been one long day': A daughter details search for parents in Nepal

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A melting glacier contributed to the deadly Nepal floods. We can expect more like this

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U.S. says pipelines will make Strait of Hormuz irrelevant. Energy experts disagree

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Mike D thought making music was behind him. Then came 'Thank You'

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