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  • "We Call Ourselves the Combat Witches."

    "We Call Ourselves the Combat Witches."
    2025/01/10
    Women from a Kyiv suburb create an all-female volunteer air defense unit. They say it's helped them deal with the trauma of a 2022 massacre by Russian troops.

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  • What it is Like to Live and Report in Gaza

    What it is Like to Live and Report in Gaza
    2025/01/09
    Israel has prevented international journalists from entering Gaza, which means getting information from the territory is difficult. NPR has relied on producer Anas Baba who lives in and reports from Gaza to be our microphone. In a conversation with NPR's correspondent Israel Daniel Estrin, we hear about the daily challenges Baba faces in Gaza.

    For more coverage of all sides of this conflict, go to npr.org/mideastupdates

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  • Is Democracy Holding Up in South Korea?

    Is Democracy Holding Up in South Korea?
    2025/01/08
    Authorities in South Korea are continuing to try to arrest impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, following his failed declaration of martial law over a month ago. As the country continues to be mired in political crisis, analyst are studying the health of the country's democracy. And as our correspondent in Seoul tells us, they're drawing comparisons to recent events in the U.S.

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  • The Significance of Bread Lines in Syria

    The Significance of Bread Lines in Syria
    2025/01/07
    Weeks ago, a new interim government in Syria was formed in the wake of the regime of Bashar al-Assad being toppled. And now that new government faces myriad challenges in holding the government together and keeping it running. Our correspondent in Damascus takes us to a bakery to show us one of the most visible signs of the new government's struggle, long bread lines.

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  • The Epicenter of the COVID Outbreak Five Years Later

    The Epicenter of the COVID Outbreak Five Years Later
    2025/01/06
    We go to the city were there the COVID-19 global pandemic started five years ago, Wuhan, China. We find that security is still tight and trauma is still pervasive. We look at what has changed— and what hasn't— since the "mysterious illness" first emerged.

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  • Assessing the Damage at Lebanon's Historical Sites

    Assessing the Damage at Lebanon's Historical Sites
    2025/01/03
    Part of a Crusader castle collapsed. An 18th century minaret toppled. Church mosaics burned. Israeli airstrikes have damaged priceless antiquities across Lebanon & Syria during it's war with Hezbollah. With a ceasefire now in place, archaeologists are trying to assess damage to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. We visit some.

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  • In the Country with the World's Worst Displacement Crisis: Sudan (Encore)

    In the Country with the World's Worst Displacement Crisis: Sudan (Encore)
    2025/01/02
    Fighting between the Sudanese army and a paramilitary group have displaced some 12 million people in one of Africa's biggest countries. In a story we first brought you in October, our correspondent travels to Sudan and gives us a glimpse of the devastation the war has caused.

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  • Why So Many Birthdays on This Particular Day?

    Why So Many Birthdays on This Particular Day?
    2025/01/01
    For most western countries January first is a holiday. In Afghanistan and Pakistan it is the date of many, many birthdays. We find out why.

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    6 分