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A North Korean military guard post, left, and loudspeaker are seen from Paju, South Korea, near the border with North Korea on Thursday.

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  • Asia

South Korea halts propaganda broadcasts along border with rival North

The South resumed the daily loudspeaker broadcasts in June last year in retaliation for North Korea flying trash-laden balloons toward the South in a psychological warfare campaign.

June 12, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, second right, departs after trade talks at Lancaster House in London on Tuesday.

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  • World

Trump says a U.S.-China trade deal is 'done'

After talks in London this week, the two countries say they're largely going back to a framework they already agreed on in May.

June 11, 2025
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  • Emily Feng

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  • World

Greetings from Palmyra, Syria, with its once-grand hotel named for a warrior queen

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their lives and work around the world.

June 11, 2025
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  • Jane Arraf
Demonstrator hokds a placard reading "See you (never) Viktor" when thousands gather in front of the Parliament in central Budapest, Hungary, on June 10.

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  • Europe

Hungarians declare resistance to Orbán's government with a large protest

It was the latest anti-government protest since Orbán's party pushed through a law in March, and a constitutional amendment the following month, that effectively banned public LGBTQ+ events.

June 11, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng (right) shakes hands with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent before their meeting to discuss China-U.S. trade, in London on Monday.

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  • World

The U.S. and China have agreed on a framework to resolve their trade disputes

After two days of talks in London, the U.S. and China have agreed in principle on a framework to carry out an agreement they reached on resolving their trade disputes last month, Chinese state media said.

June 11, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Former president of Argentina Cristina Fernández de Kirchner gestures to supporters after the Supreme Court of Argentina confirmed her sentence to 6 years in prison for corruption and lifetime ban from public office.

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  • Latin America

Argentina's top court upholds Cristina Fernández de Kirchner's corruption conviction

Former Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner — one of Latin America's most recognizable political figures — is facing 6 years in prison and a lifetime ban from office after a major corruption conviction upheld.

June 10, 2025
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  • John Otis
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro attends his Supreme Court trial along with others charged in an alleged coup plot to keep him in office after his 2022 election defeat, in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

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  • Latin America

Bolsonaro takes the stand in historic Brazil coup trial

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro took the stand Tuesday, accused of plotting a coup to cling to power after losing the 2022 election. It's the first time a former Brazilian leader is being tried for attempting to overthrow the government.

June 10, 2025
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  • Júlia Dias Carneiro
A Muslim pilgrim reads a copy of the Quran at the Grand Mosque during the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

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  • Religion

Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world, Pew study says

The Pew report reveals how religious disaffiliation and population growth have influenced the global religious landscape.

June 10, 2025
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  • Fiona André
Police officers are seen in a street near a school where a gunman opened fire Tuesday morning in Graz, Austria.

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  • World

Gunman kills 9 in a mass shooting at a school in Austria

"There are no words to describe the pain, the disbelief and the grief that all of Austria feels right now," said the country's Chancellor Christian Stocker. "Our country has fallen silent in horror."

June 10, 2025
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  • Rob Schmitz
K-pop band BTS members RM, left, and V salute after being discharged from a mandatory military service in Chuncheon, South Korea, on Tuesday.

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  • Pop Culture

K-pop group BTS set to reunite as two more members complete military service

BTS has been on a break since June 2022 to focus on solo projects and serve in the South Korean military. All of the group's members are scheduled to finish mandatory enlistment by the end of June.

June 10, 2025
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  • Se Eun Gong
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, center right, and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, center left,  with their delegations before their meeting to discuss U.S.-China trade in London on Monday. Talks are continuing Tuesday.

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  • World

U.S.-China trade talks continue for a 2nd day in London

Chinese exports of rare earth minerals, which are vital to carmakers and other industries, and China's access to high-end technology from the U.S., including computer chips, are high on the agenda.

June 10, 2025
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  • Fatima Al-Kassab and
  • Emily Feng
Ricardo Darín as Juan.

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  • TV Reviews

Netflix's 'The Eternaut' makes a haunting series of an esteemed Argentine comic

El Eternauta has acquired near-mythic status in Argentina since it was first published in 1957.

June 09, 2025
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  • Bob Mondello
Traditional dancers perform during the opening session of the third United Nations Ocean Conference, which gathers leaders, researchers and activists to discuss how to protect marine life until June 13, in the southern French city of Nice, on Monday.

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  • Environment

U.N. Ocean Conference opens in France as U.S. government scientists stay away

Heads of state, mayors, scientists and policymakers have gathered in France to tackle what is being described as a global emergency facing the world's seas.

June 09, 2025
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  • Eleanor Beardsley
A woman walks past campaign posters ahead of the referendum in Rome on June 5.

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  • World

Low turnout scuttles Italy referendum on citizenship

The referendum, which sought to reduce the time it takes to become a naturalized citizen from 10 years to five, failed because fewer than 50% of eligible voters took part in two days of voting.

June 09, 2025
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  • Ruth Sherlock
Travelers pass through Newark Liberty International Airport's international terminal after President Trump's new travel ban took effect on Monday.

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  • Politics

Trump's travel ban is now in effect. Here's what to know

The ban, which revives a controversial measure from Trump's first term, took effect Monday morning. Here's what to know about who's affected, who's exempt and how foreign leaders are responding.

June 09, 2025
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  • Rachel Treisman
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