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One Doctor's Story After Another Violent Weekend in Gaza
Many injured in Gaza while seeking food at distribution sites are sent to Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. NPR speaks with Dr. Nick Maynard, a British…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The Downstream Effects of China's Rare Earth Mining
China has nearly cornered the market in rare earth minerals, which are a necessary component to much of our technology today. But China sources some …
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Congress has voted to eliminate government funding for public media
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8 months, 3 weeks ago
China's Stranglehold on Coveted Rare Earth Minerals
The U.S. once controlled the market on rare earth minerals, sought after for the production of cell phones, computers, electric and hybrid vehicles, …
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The Impact of Fewer Babies Being Born in Countries Around the Globe
More families around the world are choosing to have fewer children or none all. Many countries, including the U.S., now face a rapidly aging populati…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Childhood Stamp Collection Opened a Reporter's Eyes to the World
Clearing out a closet, attic or garage can be a chore. Old photographs, clothes and books can create clutter, or take up space that's sometimes neede…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Syrians in Turkey Decide Whether to Return Home
Millions of Syrians fled their country during the civil war that lasted more than a decade. Now the dictator has been deposed and the country is tryi…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Russia Intensifies Its Air War in Ukraine
Russia ratcheted up air attacks by drones and missiles on Ukraine this week. The increase comes as President Trump has expressed frustration at Russi…
9 months ago
Syria, Six Months After a Dictator Departed
Our correspondent goes back to Syria six months after the ouster of dictator Bashar Al-Assad to see the country's growing pains in its new era.
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9 months ago
Who Will Become the Next Supreme Leader of Iran?
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is 86 years-old and his political power is weakened following the short war with Israel. Our corresponde…
9 months ago