State of the World from NPR

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

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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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Up First Newsletter

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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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Trump's state dinner for Xi features sea bass and a long list of tech titans

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The pope visits France. Barbeque unites on South Africa's Heritage Day

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Thousands of people gather for a South African barbecue, aiming to set a world record

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Trump and Xi strike cordial tone at summit amid underlying tensions

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Judge restores journalists' White House access. And, Tucker Carlson on his MAGA split

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In Liberia, joint financial planning boosted cash aid's benefits. It also had an unexpected consequence for some families.

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Where is Austin Tice?: A meeting in Muskat

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Could the White House try its press ban again? A press freedom expert explains

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Venezuela's acting leader promises elections at the 'right moment'

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OpenAI's breach of Australian health department website prompts rebuke

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Fears of return to war grow in Ethiopia's Tigray region

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Xi Jinping's White House visit: Shifting Chinese views & skirting Iran oil sanctions

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What painter Sliman Mansour told NPR about Palestinian rights and art before he died

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Trump and Xi meet at moment of global consequence

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Middle East conflict

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Iran's president gives a rare wartime speech at the U.N.

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Greetings from Edinburgh, where a cheeky tour guide makes art history hilarious

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Is Nepal's flood a harbinger of what's to come in the Himalayas?

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