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Why is Chile’s Birth Rate Plummeting?
Much of the attention on the world's plunging birth rate is on east Asian countries like Japan and South Korea. But Latin American countries, like C…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The Story Behind a Famous Photo of a Starving Child in Gaza
A photo of an emaciated child in Gaza has gone viral, with many in Israel claiming it depicts false information. Our producer in Gaza meets the child…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Nigeria’s Chronic Electricity Problems
In Africa’s most populous country more than a third of residents have no access to electricity. Even those connected to the nation’s crumbling power…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
A Famous Palestinian Activist Killed in the Occupied West Bank
A Palestinian activist who helped make the Oscar-winning documentary "No Other Land" was shot dead in a suspected Israeli settler attack in the occup…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The Global Impact of the Latest U.S. Tariffs
The Trump Administration’s worldwide tariff wars continue. A top priority for Trump has been resetting U.S. trade relations and earlier this year hi…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Jane Austen Fans Celebrate the Beloved English Author's 250th Birthday
With anniversary of Jane Austen's birth approaching in December, her fans are donning gowns and tailcoats at costume balls across Britain.
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9 months, 4 weeks ago
Brazil Braces for Trump's Tariffs. Brits Say Goodbye to Ozzy
The threat of 50% US tariffs on some goods have Brazilian growers and producers are on edge. Heavy metal hero Ozzy Osbourne has a hometown farewell i…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
President Trump's Vision of U.S. Shipbuilding Requires Rebuilding An Industry
President Trump wants to bring shipbuilding back to the U.S. to counter China and boost American jobs. The ambitious goal will require rebuilding inf…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
This Underwater Sculpture Garden Protects Italian Fishing Grounds
Mermaids, giants and huge eyes look up from the waters near Talamone, Italy. It's one fisherman's way of protecting fishing grounds from the damage o…
10 months ago
Starvation Threatens Lasting Harm to Gaza's Children
Doctors warn that even with immediate food aid, the toll of malnutrition and starvation on children in Gaza may already be permanent. And we hear the…
10 months ago