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The International Criminal Court is facing doubts as its member states meet

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Belgium becomes first country to give sex workers robust labor rights and protections

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UN says it is halting aid through main Gaza crossing because route is too dangerous

The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees said Sunday it is halting aid deliveries through the main cargo crossing into Gaza becaus...

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Protesters gather for third night of demonstrations after Georgia announces suspension of EU talks

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FIFA should pay workers harmed in building World Cup venues, its committee report says

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How a Syrian rebel group pulled off its stunning seizure of Aleppo

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World Central Kitchen workers killed by Israeli airstrike, Gaza health ministry says

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Post-ceasefire with Israel, Lebanon reckons with large-scale damage and displacement

Parts of southern Lebanon now look like Gaza. The World Bank estimates $8.5 billion in damage to Lebanon from the Israel-Hezbollah...

Vote counting is underway in Ireland's parliamentary elections. Here's what we know

As results start to come in the Ireland election polls, NPR looks at exit poll data, and who's likely to lead Ireland's next gover...

Germany's economy is faltering. That could be an opportunity for the far-right

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Marcel Fratzscher, president of the German Institute for Economic Research, about Germany's weakened e...

A love letter to Taiwan's meticulous — and frustrating — trash collection system

NPR's Emily Feng bids goodbye to Asia — and to Taiwan's strict trash collection system, which she unexpectedly grew to love.

Ireland headed for coalition government, exit poll suggests

An exit poll in Ireland's parliamentary election released late Friday suggests the three biggest parties have won roughly equal sh...

In a shock offensive, insurgents breach Aleppo, Syria's largest city

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Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau flies to Florida to meet with Trump after tariffs threat

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Australia passes strict new social media bans for children

Australian children will be banned from using some of the world's biggest social media sites under strict new laws passed by the c...

'Nothing prepares you': UN's new humanitarian chief reflects on his visit to Sudan

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The International Criminal Court is facing doubts as its member states meet

The court faces pushback over arrest warrants for Israeli officials, sexual harassment allegations against the court's chief prose...

Belgium becomes first country to give sex workers robust labor rights and protections

The new law guarantees fundamental rights for sex workers, including the ability to refuse clients, set the conditions of an act, ...

Why foreign debt is a big deal in the Global South

UN says it is halting aid through main Gaza crossing because route is too dangerous

The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees said Sunday it is halting aid deliveries through the main cargo crossing into Gaza becaus...

The 'magical' advent calendar that's as big as a town hall

A small town in Germany turns its town hall into the 'world's largest' advent calendar each December. It started as a way to boost...

Protesters gather for third night of demonstrations after Georgia announces suspension of EU talks

Protesters gathered across Georgia on Saturday night in a third straight night of demonstrations against the government's decision...

FIFA should pay workers harmed in building World Cup venues, its committee report says

The report said the main responsibility lay with the workers' direct employers and the Qatari government, but noted that "a credib...

How a Syrian rebel group pulled off its stunning seizure of Aleppo

Over a few days, rebel fighters in northern Syria have launched incursions into several major cities with little resistance from g...

World Central Kitchen workers killed by Israeli airstrike, Gaza health ministry says

An Israeli airstrike hit a car in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing five people, including at least three employees with the foo...

Post-ceasefire with Israel, Lebanon reckons with large-scale damage and displacement

Parts of southern Lebanon now look like Gaza. The World Bank estimates $8.5 billion in damage to Lebanon from the Israel-Hezbollah...

Vote counting is underway in Ireland's parliamentary elections. Here's what we know

As results start to come in the Ireland election polls, NPR looks at exit poll data, and who's likely to lead Ireland's next gover...

Germany's economy is faltering. That could be an opportunity for the far-right

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Marcel Fratzscher, president of the German Institute for Economic Research, about Germany's weakened e...

A love letter to Taiwan's meticulous — and frustrating — trash collection system

NPR's Emily Feng bids goodbye to Asia — and to Taiwan's strict trash collection system, which she unexpectedly grew to love.

Ireland headed for coalition government, exit poll suggests

An exit poll in Ireland's parliamentary election released late Friday suggests the three biggest parties have won roughly equal sh...

In a shock offensive, insurgents breach Aleppo, Syria's largest city

Insurgents breached Syria's largest city Friday and clashed with government forces for the first time since 2016, in a surprise at...

Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau flies to Florida to meet with Trump after tariffs threat

Trudeau flew to Florida on Friday to have dinner with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago club after Trump threatened t...

Australia passes strict new social media bans for children

Australian children will be banned from using some of the world's biggest social media sites under strict new laws passed by the c...

'Nothing prepares you': UN's new humanitarian chief reflects on his visit to Sudan

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