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A fishing boat glides quietly across the waters of Iraq's southern marshes, sending gentle ripples shimmering over the once-parched wetlands, now revived by long-awaited rains.

Basel Zaraa was a Palestinian refugee. When his 5-year-old daughter started asking him questions, he told her this story.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Lord Peter Ricketts, a member of the House of Lords and a former British diplomat, about King Charles' visit to the U.S. during a tumultuous time.

Donald Trump threatened Iran, saying the country 'better get smart soon' and shared an AI-generated of himself holding a rife with explosions in the background

What are the impacts of the UAE's decision to pull out of the OPEC oil cartel? NPR's A Martinez speaks with Helima Croft, global head of commodity strategy at RBC Capital Markets.

The incident, authorities say, involved a twin-engined Diamond DA42 aircraft

A French teen facing criminal charges in Singapore for a straw licking stunt was granted permission on Wednesday to leave the country for three weeks on pledges to return.

In recent springs, I’ve woken up long before dawn and walked out onto the Konza Native Tallgrass Prairie. I did this to watch unique birds, the greater prairie chickens, on their leks. In the low light, I’ve seen the males start to stomp and boom, defending territory that their kind have danced on for centuries. […]

The California city of Oakland has driven homicides to historic lows by offering services including life coaches to people most likely to get pulled into gang-related shootings

Former Arizona Cardinals defensive end Josh Mauro dies at the age of 35.

Former Arizona Cardinals defensive end Josh Mauro dies at the age of 35.

Former Arizona Cardinals defensive end Josh Mauro dies at the age of 35.