Category: 4. World

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Brazil’s lower house of Congress has passed a bill that could take as much as 25 years off the prison sentence of…

At a speech in Pennsylvania last night, in the midst of a remarkably racist rant about Somali Americans and Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, Donald Trump said something interesting: “We had a meeting and I said, ‘Why is it we only take people from…

Since President Trump took office earlier this year, he has introduced all kinds of policies intended to crack down on immigration. Here’s the latest example of that, which is sure to be controversial (thanks to Aaron for flagging…

Born in May at a farm in England, he spent his first weeks indoors, sleeping in a small pen near his keeper Angie Nelson. She says constant care and simple affection helped him thrive, especially as hand rearing reindeer is rarely…

Trump slammed Europe as poorly governed and failing to regulate migration in an interview with POLITICO’s Dasha Burns that aired Tuesday in a special episode of The Conversation podcast.  

“I think they’re weak,” Trump…

Iran has resumed massive production of ballistic missiles six months after the 12-day conflict with Israel, with factories operating “around the clock” to rebuild capabilities destroyed in Israeli strikes, according to Israeli military officials and regional intelligence assessments.

Israel’s…

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.

In the one-horse town of…

At least 22 people have been killed and a further 16 injured after two buildings collapsed in the Moroccan city of Fez.

The two four-storey residential buildings that came down early on Wednesday morning contained eight families, state media…