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Palestinian demonstrators clash with the Israeli army while forces carry out an operation in the West Bank town of Nablus, on Aug. 9, 2022.

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  • Middle East

Israelis and Palestinians meet for talks on how to de-escalate recent wave of attacks

Sunday's meeting followed the killing of two Israelis in the occupied West Bank, the latest violence in a wave of fighting that has has left dozens dead on both sides of the conflict in recent months.

February 26, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
Fatma Guner has spent the days since the Turkey earthquake living in a tent city in Arsuz, a town in Hatay province. "I honestly can't stay here, it's really crowded," she says.

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  • Middle East

Inside tent cities, Turkey's quake survivors wonder when they'll have a home again

Some of those who lost their homes in the earthquakes that devastated southern Turkey still need tents - and dream of someday having a container to live in.

February 26, 2023
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By:
  • Peter Kenyon and
  • Gokce Saracoglu
(Left) A Ukrainian chef prepares mashed potatoes in the kitchen at Yoy restaurant. (Right) Traditional Ukrainian beet stew known as borsch is being prepared. It's the restaurant's most popular dish.

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  • World

For Ukrainians in Dubai, a new restaurant offers a taste of home

Ukrainian visitors and expats are flocking to Yoy restaurant for borsch, companionship and cultural events. Diners from Russia enjoy it too. The UAE has refused to pick sides in the Ukraine war.

February 26, 2023
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By:
  • Aya Batrawy
People cheer as ballot papers are counted at a polling station in Abuja at the end of election day in Nigeria

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  • News

Nigerian election: votes are counted after bitterly fought election

Nigerians went to the polls on Saturday in what many see as the most competitive election in decades. But voting in some parts of the country did not go as smoothly as planned.

February 26, 2023
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By:
  • Emmanuel Akinwotu
Tetiana Horobstova, 70, and her husband, Volodymyr, on the balcony of their home, where their daughter was talking on the phone when Russian soldiers came to arrest her in Kherson, Ukraine.

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  • World

Kherson's underground resistance: How ordinary people fought Russia from the shadows

Residents of the Russian-speaking city became partisans who fought for the independence of Ukraine. The nine-month occupation is over, but Russia continues to shell the city.

February 25, 2023
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By:
  • Joanna Kakissis and
  • Polina Lytvynova
A view inside what was the dome of the historic Habib-i Najjar Mosque in Antakya.

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  • Middle East

Turkey's Antakya is in ruins after the quake, erasing cultural and religious heritage

The city of Antakya, known in antiquity as Antioch, was at the crossroads of civilizations for centuries. After the Feb. 6 earthquake, many of its centuries-old monuments and sites lie in ruins.

February 25, 2023
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By:
  • Daniel Estrin,
  • Claire Harbage,
  • and 2 more
The fascist origins of this Roman sports center can be seen in its monumental sculpture and architecture.

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  • Europe

Italy has kept its fascist monuments and buildings. The reasons are complex

Unlike Germany, which after World War II underwent a rigorous de-Nazification effort, pride, rather than shame, is the emotion many Italians feel for the symbols of the country's fascist past.

February 25, 2023
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By:
  • Sylvia Poggioli
Pedestrians walk past a large mural of Russian President Vladimir Putin on a residential building in Kashira, a town south of Moscow, on Thursday.

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  • Europe

The key trends to watch in the Russia-Ukraine war

Russia's military has performed poorly, and Ukraine has defied expectations. But will these trends hold? Experts look at how the war could take a different path in its second year.

February 25, 2023
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  • Greg Myre
Pape Dieye tells people it's not worth the risk to try to take a boat from Senegal to Europe.

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  • World

People smugglers keep trying to recruit this boat captain. Here's why he says no

By day, Saint-Louis native Pape Dieye is a boat captain-turned-tour guide for a fancy hotel that caters to Westerners. By night, he turns down requests to smuggle human beings across the ocean.

February 25, 2023
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By:
  • Ayen Bior,
  • Ari Shapiro,
  • and 4 more
Residents of Mariupol, Ukraine, gather for a second night to show support for their city in the wake of Russia's latest political statements and military actions on Feb. 22, 2022 — two days before Russia's full-scale invasion would begin.

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  • World

One year later, a photographer reflects on his time in Mariupol as Russia invaded

Timothy Wolfer, a freelance journalist who spent the first days of Russia's invasion of Ukraine reporting on the ground in Mariupol for NPR, reflects on his time there one year later.

February 24, 2023
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  • Timothy Wolfer
Supporters of Nigeria's Labour Party attend a rally at Adamasingba Stadium in Ibadan, southwestern Nigeria, on Nov. 23, 2022. Nigerians go to the polls on Saturday to choose their next president.

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  • World

What's at stake as Nigerians elect the president of Africa's largest democracy

The continent's largest democracy and biggest economy holds a presidential election Saturday that's come down to a race of three leading candidates.

February 24, 2023
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By:
  • Emmanuel Akinwotu
The twins (Lenny on the left, Moishe on the right) are enjoying life in Chicago now.

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  • World

They were born into war. Now, they're celebrating their first birthday in the U.S.

Twins Lenny and Moishe were born premature to a surrogate mother in Kyiv just as Russia began its attack on Ukraine. They went through a daring journey to reach their eventual home in Chicago.

February 24, 2023
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By:
  • Lauren Hodges
This photo provided by the North Korean government shows what it says is a launching drill of a cruise missile at an undisclosed location in North Korea on early Thursday.

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  • World

North Korea says it test-fired 4 missiles a day after the U.S. held defense drills

The launch comes a day after the U.S. and South Korea held tabletop exercises simulating a North Korean nuclear attack.

February 24, 2023
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By:
  • Anthony Kuhn
The Soyuz MS-22 rocket is launched to the International Space Station with Expedition 68 astronaut Frank Rubio of NASA, and cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitri Petelin of Roscosmos onboard, on Sept. 21, 2022, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

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  • Space

Russia launches a mission to give stranded space station crew members a ride home

The Russian spacecraft that brought the three crew members to the ISS in the fall later experienced a leak in its radiator cooling loop. A replacement ship launched on Friday.

February 24, 2023
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By:
  • Joe Hernandez
Wang Yi, China's director of the Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission, speaks during the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Feb. 18, 2023. One year into Russia's war against Ukraine, China is offering a 12-point proposal to end the fighting.

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  • World

China calls for a cease-fire and peace talks between Russia and Ukraine

As Russia's war in Ukraine enters its second year, Beijing has repeatedly said it would broker any cease-fire talks, a proposal Ukrainians are wary of because of China's close ties with Moscow.

February 24, 2023
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  • Emily Feng
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