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Back to SearchWhy Are Soldiers From Nepal Joining Russia's Fight In Ukraine?
Hundreds of Nepalese have travelled to Russia to join the army. They've been lured by the promise of employment and Russian citizenship. Some say the…
2 years, 4 months ago
Return to the Motherland or Illegal Land Transfer? Depends on Who You Ask
Ghana began encouraging people of African descent from around the world to move to the country in 2019, calling it the "Year of Return". They even cr…
2 years, 4 months ago
Return to the Motherland or Illegal Land Transfer? Depends on Who You Ask
Ghana began encouraging people of African descent from around the world to move to the country in 2019, calling it the "Year of Return". They even cr…
2 years, 4 months ago
When Will the War in Gaza End?
Israel's Prime Minister has vowed to fight until the "definitive victory over Hamas". But what is actually achievable? Our correspondent in Tel Aviv …
2 years, 4 months ago
Chinese Storytellers Find Freedom in New York City
Inside China, the state is cracking down queer and feminist groups... so some are staging their own events in New York City. Sign up for State of the…
2 years, 4 months ago
Roman Temples Revealed in Turkey and Greece Seeks Return of Elgin Marbles
Greece says Britain should return sculptures taken from the Acropolis and a Turkish archeological dig uncovers Roman churches, temples, and canals. …
2 years, 4 months ago
Portraying Africa's Beauty and Challenges Through Music and Art
Two stories about Africa's art and music. We hear from a rapper who raises awareness of the war in Sudan. And attend an influential art festival in L…
2 years, 4 months ago
Accusations of Betrayal in One Ukrainian Village
A Ukrainian village with divided loyalties reels from both the loss of life following a missile attack and the loss of trust in their community.
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2 years, 5 months ago
A Rare Look Inside Nicaragua
NPR's Eyder Peralta brings exclusive reporting from Nicaragua, which has become one of the most authoritarian countries in the Western Hemisphere, an…
2 years, 5 months ago
Russia's Battle With Western Culture Is No Match For Barbie
Hollywood left Russia after the invasion of Ukraine. However, improbably, Barbie was a huge hit in the country. Our correspondent in Moscow examine…
2 years, 5 months ago