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Immerse yourself in the most compelling and consequential stories from around the globe. The world is changing in big ways every day. State of the World from NPR takes you where the news is happening — and explains why it matters. With bureaus spanning the globe, NPR reporters bring you facts and context from the ground so you can cut through the noise of disinformation. NPR's State of the World, a human perspective on global stories in just a few minutes, every weekday. State of the World was previously State of Ukraine. You'll continue to hear Ukraine coverage here, along with other international stories.
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The Darker Side of the Allies' D-Day Victory in France
lundi 2 septembre 2024 • Duration 09:23
In the summer of 1944, as American and Allied soldiers celebrated the liberation of France from the Nazis, one French family experienced a trauma that would be felt for generations. A murder and sexual assault so traumatic they are only now coming to terms with it, 80 years later. And this wasn't an isolated incident. We hear their story.
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The Pain and Frustration of Families of Israeli Hostages Held in Gaza
vendredi 30 août 2024 • Duration 05:58
As the war drags on, families of hostages who have been held in Gaza for nearly eleven months are becoming increasingly frustrated and angry. Some of them release some of their pain by yelling their loved ones names into Gaza, in hopes of being heard.
And the U.S. pressures Israel to change the way it evacuates civilians from parts of Gaza, amid fears of their safety.
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The Urgency of the Situation in Sudan
lundi 19 août 2024 • Duration 04:52
Some 12 million people are displaced in Sudan as the military government battles a powerful paramilitary group. There is acute hunger and risk of famine for many. Peace talks hoping to resolve the crisis are being held in Geneva this week. We hear about the chances that those talks will succeed and details about conditions on the ground in Sudan.
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What Rwanda Looks Like 30 Years After the Genocide
vendredi 12 avril 2024 • Duration 11:53
It has been three decades since the East African country of Rwanda experienced a genocide that changed the country and shocked the world. We look at the state of their society today.
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A Remote Island Outpost that is Part of a Geopolitical Fight
jeudi 11 avril 2024 • Duration 09:23
Ownership of the Spratly Islands are in dispute. This has been the case for decades, but tensions have been raised recently as China has tried to expand its claims in the remote area. We get a rare glimpse of one of the islands that has a Filipino community living on it.
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Why are Young Men and Women in South Korea Drifting Apart Politically?
mercredi 10 avril 2024 • Duration 05:39
While the ideological gender gap among young people is widening across the developed world, it is particularly alarming in South Korea. Experts are concerned about what it means for the country's future. Our reporter in Seoul examines the phenomenon.
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How is the Movie "Oppenheimer" Being Received in Japan?
mardi 9 avril 2024 • Duration 04:25
Understandably, a movie about the man who steered the development of atomic bombs is seen differently in a country where some 200,000 people were killed by those bombs. "Oppenheimer" opened in Japan 8 months after premiering in the U.S. Our reporter talks to movie goers in Nagasaki, Japan.
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Held Hostage by Hamas for 51 Days
lundi 8 avril 2024 • Duration 08:00
Aviva Siegel was among the more than 200 Israelis taken hostage by Hamas on October 7th. She was held 51 days before being released. Her husband, Keith, who is a U.S. citizen, is still being held in Gaza. We hear about Aviva Siegel's time in captivity and her advocacy for the release of Keith and the remaining hostages.
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The Connection Between Chinese Money and Labor and U.S.-Grown Marijuana
vendredi 5 avril 2024 • Duration 08:16
Chinese-funded marijuana farms are popping up across the United States. Many of them exploit workers from China. We go to New Mexico, which has seen the rise of such farms and explore the reasons why this is happening.
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A Milestone for a Major International Alliance and an Olympic Music Controversy
jeudi 4 avril 2024 • Duration 08:40
NATO, the alliance formed to protect Europe from the Soviet Union is marking 75 years. It the focus is still on Russia.
And a controversy in France over a singer selected to perform at the opening ceremony of the Olympics, raises questions about French identity.
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