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Shipping containers are seen ready for transport at the Guangzhou Port in the Nansha district in southern China's Guangdong province in April.

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  • Asia

China says it's considering trade talks with U.S., but demands canceled tariffs

Exporters, importers and recent government statistics all suggest that trade in both directions is slowing sharply as a result of the tariffs. Neither side appears willing to be seen giving ground.

May 02, 2025
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By:
  • John Ruwitch
Mahesh Shah, left, stands as his family members look while census worker Rumima Das, writes the information on a paper on the first day of the national census at Ramsingh Chapori village, east of Gauhati, India in 2010.

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  • Asia

India will include caste details in its next census

The count is likely lead to demands to raise the country's quotas that reserve government jobs, college admissions and elected offices for lower and intermediate castes.

May 02, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
A general view of Harrods store in Knightsbridge, central London

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  • Europe

Harrods, iconic department store, latest British retailer hit by cyberattack

Harrods latest U.K.retailer to be hit by cyberattack, raising concerns over the vulnerability of high-end businesses to online security breaches.

May 01, 2025
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By:
  • Rebecca Rosman
South Korean acting President Han Duck-soo speaks during a press conference at the Government Complex in Seoul, South Korea, May 1, 2025.

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  • Asia

South Korea's acting leader Han resigns amid reports he will run for president

Acting President Han Duck-soo has emerged as a potential conservative standard bearer, and South Korean media reported he will officially launch his presidential campaign Friday.

May 01, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
When she was 25, violinist Esther Abrami realized that none of the hundreds of pieces she had played were composed by women. The results of her journey to change that are on her new album, <em>Women</em>.

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  • Music Interviews

Violinist Esther Abrami uncovers 'hidden treasure' of music by women

French violinist and social media influencer Esther Abrami releases her new album, Women, featuring music by female composers in a bid to redress historic biases.

May 01, 2025
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  • Olivia Hampton
A photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (right) and President Trump, talking as they attend the funeral of Pope Francis in the Vatican, April 26.

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  • World

Ukraine and the U.S. have signed a long-stalled minerals deal

The two countries have agreed to a deal to jointly invest in Ukraine's mineral, raw materials and natural resource wealth in exchange for future U.S. aid.

April 30, 2025
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By:
  • Joanna Kakissis
Ia Sukhitashvili plays Nina, an obstetrician who performs abortions in rural Georgia, at the foot of the Caucasus Mountains in Dea Kulumbegashvili's film <em>April</em>.

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  • Movie Interviews

Georgian filmmaker embedded in a birth clinic for a year to make abortion drama

Dea Kulumbegashvili embedded for a year inside a maternity clinic for her new film, April, about an obstetrician in rural Georgia, as the country faces increased abortion restrictions.

April 30, 2025
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By:
  • Leila Fadel and
  • Olivia Hampton
A Palestinian flag flies outside the International Court of Justice, which opened hearings into a United Nations request for an advisory opinion on Israel's obligations to allow humanitarian assistance in Gaza and the West Bank, in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday.

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  • Middle East

The U.S. backs Israel's ban on the U.N.'s Palestinian aid agency at the World Court

The United States told the International Court of Justice Wednesday that Israel must provide aid to Gaza, but the country does not have to work with the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees.

April 30, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Vietnamese refugees evacuated by helicopter arrive on board the USS Midway ahead of the fall of Saigon on April 29, 1975.

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  • World

Photos: A look back at the fall of Saigon and the final days of the Vietnam War

The Vietnam War came to an end on April 30, 1975, when North Vietnamese forces captured Saigon.

April 30, 2025
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  • NPR Staff
The U.S. has accused an Israeli private investigator of orchestrating a hacking campaign that targeted American climate activists. Extradition hearings for the private eye, Amit Forlit, were held at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London.

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  • Climate

Private eye accused of hacking American climate activists loses U.K. extradition fight

The Justice Department has charged Amit Forlit with conspiracy to commit computer hacking, among other crimes.

April 30, 2025
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By:
  • Michael Copley and
  • Russell Newlove
Spectators cheer as Chinese soldiers march during a parade marking the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War in Ho Chi Minh City on April 30, 2025.

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  • Asia

With a focus on unity, Vietnam celebrates 50 years since war's end

A focus away from the past and on how the private sector can lead future economic growth underscored celebrations in the capital of the former South Vietnam.

April 30, 2025
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By:
  • Nga Pham
The camp of the British Foot Guards at Balaklava during the Crimean War, 1855.

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  • World

Word of the Week: Crimea's tumultuous history shrouds the origin of its very name

At the northern end of the Black Sea, Crimea sits at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, having been at various times in its long history either coveted, conquered or controlled by various powers.

April 30, 2025
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  • Scott Neuman
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters at the White House on April 29, 2025.

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  • News

Trump is giving automakers a break on tariffs

President Trump signed executive actions as the White House marks his 100 days in office. It's the latest shift in Trump's on-again, off-again approach to tariffs.

April 29, 2025
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By:
  • Danielle Kurtzleben and
  • Tamara Keith
A still from a documentary film shows a U.S. soldier reaching out to outstretched hands of prisoners of the liberated Nazi concentration camp at Dachau, in then West Germany, in April 1945, during World War II.

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  • World

Dachau's memorial marks 80 years since the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp

The Dachau memorial is hosting commemorative events and dedicating a plaque in honor of the U.S. Army's 45th Infantry Division that first encountered prisoners alive at the camp 80 years ago.

April 29, 2025
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By:
  • Rob Schmitz

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  • Global Health

What Trump's first 100 days has meant for these truck drivers and sex workers

In Zambia, truck drivers and sex workers have high rates of being HIV positive —- and are at high risk of contracting the virus. Here's how they have been affected by the administration's policies.

April 29, 2025
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  • Gabrielle Emanuel,
  • Rebecca Davis,
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