State of the World from NPR
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Russia's Largest Bombardment of Ukraine
5 mins; June 30, 2025
How Russia Sees Itself in the World
6 mins; June 27, 2025
Evita Sings for the People in London; Gangs in Peru Target Schools
9 mins; June 26, 2025
Germany Rearms
6 mins; June 25, 2025
A Possible Iran-Israel Ceasefire and Why China is Watching the War Closely
9 mins; June 24, 2025
Were U.S. Strikes On Iran's Nuclear Program Successful?
8 mins; June 23, 2025
What Does the Israel-Iran War Mean for the Middle East?
9 mins; June 20, 2025
Can War Games Prevent Actual War?
5 mins; June 19, 2025
What We Know About Iran's Nuclear Program
6 mins; June 18, 2025
What is the Future of the Israel-Iran War and Will the U.S. Get Involved?
9 mins; June 17, 2025
The Air War Between Israel and Iran
8 mins; June 16, 2025
Paris' Iconic Opera House Celebrates 150 Years
7 mins; June 13, 2025
What Does Pakistan's Use of a New Chinese Fighter Jet Mean for the Future?
5 mins; June 11, 2025
A New Militia Emerges in Gaza, Backed By Israel
6 mins; June 10, 2025
Students from India and China Rethink Studying in the U.S.
8 mins; June 09, 2025
A Family in Gaza Struggles to Get By
5 mins; June 06, 2025
World Reaction to the Latest U.S. Travel Ban
8 mins; June 05, 2025
Some Israelis are Shifting their Views on the War in Gaza
4 mins; June 04, 2025
How a Damascus Firehouse Illustrates Syria's Divisions and Hope for the Future
8 mins; June 03, 2025
Russia and Ukraine Meet Following Massive Attacks
8 mins; June 02, 2025
Remembering a Ballet Legend in Russia; a Monkey Census in Nepal
7 mins; May 30, 2025
Why Germany's Government Can Spy on a Political Party
6 mins; May 29, 2025
Healthcare System Collapses in Sudan's Capital
5 mins; May 28, 2025
Reckoning with the Past in Colombia
5 mins; May 27, 2025
Inside a Drone Factory in Ukraine
5 mins; May 23, 2025
In Mexico, Songs for Women who Kill Their Abusers
7 mins; May 22, 2025
An Interview with President Trump's Ambassador to Israel
15 mins; May 21, 2025
India's Relationship with the U.S.
5 mins; May 20, 2025
On the Ground in Gaza as Israel Launches a New Offensive
7 mins; May 19, 2025
Tough Choices for New Parents in Ukraine's Beleaguered East
4 mins; May 16, 2025
The U.S. Has a New Plan for Gaza Aid
4 mins; May 15, 2025
Understanding an Important Religious Group in Syria
6 mins; May 14, 2025
President Trump's Trip to the Middle East
8 mins; May 13, 2025
Poland prepares for war
7 mins; May 12, 2025
Investigating One of the Deadliest Moments of the War in Gaza
13 mins; May 09, 2025
New Pope Has Ties To U.S. and Peru
9 mins; May 08, 2025
Hostilities Between India and Pakistan Escalate
6 mins; May 07, 2025
Who are the Cardinals Who Will Pick the Next Pope?
5 mins; May 06, 2025
Israel's Plans for Gaza
5 mins; May 05, 2025
What Will Happen to Russian-Occupied Territories in Ukraine?
6 mins; May 02, 2025
President Trump's Global Impact After 100 Days
21 mins; May 01, 2025
Conflicted Feelings as Israel Reflects on 18 Months of War
4 mins; April 30, 2025
Seeking Closure 50 Years After the End of the Vietnam War
7 mins; April 29, 2025
Preparing to Pick a New Pope
11 mins; April 28, 2025
A New Mission for Syria's Famed White Helmets
5 mins; April 25, 2025
What Is the Relationship Between Russia and the U.S. Now?
8 mins; April 24, 2025
Canadians Grapple with the Wide Impacts of U.S. Tariffs
6 mins; April 23, 2025
A Church in Gaza Mourns the Pope
4 mins; April 22, 2025
The Life and Legacy of Pope Francis
8 mins; April 21, 2025
Refugees in Limbo as U.S. Halts a Resettlement Program.
8 mins; April 18, 2025
Mothers' Anguish after Grisly Discovery in Mexico
8 mins; April 17, 2025
Tracking Wolves in Italy
8 mins; April 16, 2025
Dismantling Democracy in Hungary
8 mins; April 15, 2025
Big Changes at the U.S. State Department
9 mins; April 14, 2025
Allegations of a Land Grab on Nigeria's Coast
5 mins; April 11, 2025
Academics Fleeing the U.S. for Europe
4 mins; April 10, 2025
Israel's Attacks on Syria
5 mins; April 09, 2025
Israeli Soldiers Refusing to Serve in Gaza
5 mins; April 08, 2025
War and Peace in Sudan's Capital
5 mins; April 07, 2025
The Opaque War Against the Houthis in Yemen
4 mins; April 04, 2025
Global Reaction to the U.S. Tariff War
7 mins; April 03, 2025
Syria Struggles to Find Unity
5 mins; April 02, 2025
China's Global Electric Vehicle Boom
7 mins; April 01, 2025
Trump Policies Lead to a Wave of Reverse Migration
8 mins; March 31, 2025
The Sounds of Ramadan in Gaza
5 mins; March 28, 2025
China Tries to Reboot Its Economy as Competitors Circle
10 mins; March 27, 2025
The Global Race for Rare Earth Minerals
4 mins; March 26, 2025
The Triumph of a Doctrine of Cruelty in El Salvador
4 mins; March 25, 2025
Israel's Powerful Finance Minister and the Future of the Gaza Strip
9 mins; March 24, 2025
China Watchers See Parallels in American Politics
5 mins; March 21, 2025
Building a Tech Industry in Syria From Scratch
5 mins; March 20, 2025
Israel Launches a New Offensive in Gaza
5 mins; March 19, 2025
Trump and Putin Talk about a Ceasefire in Ukraine
8 mins; March 18, 2025
Why Are Young Germans Moving to the Extremes?
4 mins; March 17, 2025
What Happened to Syria's Lost Children?
8 mins; March 14, 2025
What Cuts to U.S. Aid Mean in Africa
7 mins; March 13, 2025
India Sees Opportunity in U.S. Tariffs
5 mins; March 12, 2025
Rising Sectarian Violence In Syria
5 mins; March 11, 2025
Canada's Next Prime Minister; UN World Heritage Soap
9 mins; March 10, 2025
The Dangerous Popularity of Skin Whitening Products in Nigeria
5 mins; March 07, 2025
The European Union Decides to Rearm
8 mins; March 06, 2025
Going Back in Time to Soviet Central Asia's Boogie Nights
7 mins; March 05, 2025
Mexico and Canada React to U.S. Tariffs; Ukraine Adjusts to Losing U.S. Support
11 mins; March 04, 2025
A Political Dilemma for Israel's Prime Minister
4 mins; March 03, 2025
Price of Palestinian prisoner release, and gridlock hell in Lagos
9 mins; February 28, 2025
An abrupt departure as USAID workers return to clear their desks at DC headquarters.
4 mins; February 27, 2025
Oscar-nominated Brazilian film sparks debate about country's past
5 mins; February 26, 2025
A Syrian Jewish leader returns from exile to a sanction crippled country
10 mins; February 25, 2025
New German leader; Ukraine war toll
12 mins; February 24, 2025
Remembering a Musical Giant in Mexico
4 mins; February 21, 2025
How Will the New Syria Be Governed?
5 mins; February 20, 2025
Europe's Biggest Economy is in Trouble
4 mins; February 19, 2025
Ireland Weighs a Boycott
8 mins; February 18, 2025
Peace Talks with Russia; Mexican Street Sweeper Becomes a Star
11 mins; February 17, 2025
The Iconic Singer of the Syrian Revolution
9 mins; February 14, 2025
The Truth Behind Your Valentine's Day Flowers
4 mins; February 13, 2025
Trump Begins Working to End the War Between Russia and Ukraine
7 mins; February 12, 2025
Denmark Reacts to Trump's Threats to Take Greenland
4 mins; February 11, 2025
What USAID Cuts Look Like Overseas
11 mins; February 10, 2025
Egyptian Singer Umm Kulthum Still Enthralls, Fifty Years After Her Death
7 mins; February 07, 2025