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Soccer Edition: Watch World Cup highlights from across the NPR Network
The 2026 World Cup is playing out in communities across the country. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publ...
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Congo reports 72 new Ebola cases Sunday, one of the largest daily jumps since outbreak was declared
Nearly a million people have been displaced by years of conflict in the region, complicating efforts to contain the outbreak. Newsiline summarises this re...
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As the U.S. turns 250, this historian has blunt advice: 'America has to grow up'
In America, U.S.A., Princeton historian Eddie Glaude Jr. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for th...
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Eldest son of Norway's crown princess sentenced to 4 years in prison after rape conviction
Høiby had denied the rape allegations but admitted to several of the lesser offenses. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and lin...
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Russia unleashes an overnight barrage on Ukraine, killing 11 people and damaging a religious landmark, officials say
The barrage damaged civilian sites and a revered religious landmark, the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, an 11th-century monastery complex. Newsiline summarises this...
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Iran and U.S. reach an initial deal to extend the ceasefire and open the Strait of Hormuz but challenges remain
Even if the strait fully opens then, it will likely take months for the global energy crisis sparked by its closure to ease. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Former American businessman detained in Myanmar after alleged financial misconduct
Adam Castillo, founder of AGS Myanmar, was detained Thursday at Yangon International Airport. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World and links re...
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As Luigi Mangione's lawyers head to court, support grows for the accused 'vigilante'
Luigi Mangione's legal team is back in court in New York City this week for a key pretrial hearing. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and lin...
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Trump announces deal to end war in Iran. And, how to stay safe in deadly heat
Trump says a deal has been reached to end the war between the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publis...
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U.S. and Iran announce a deal to end the war, reopen Strait of Hormuz
The deal is a major breakthrough in the conflict that set the Middle East aflame and shook the global economy. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR N...
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Inside Ebola country: NPR reports from eastern DR Congo's outbreak zone
In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, an Ebola outbreak is reshaping life, with fear spreading faster than information and hospitals turning into place...
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It's been a thrilling start to the World Cup. Here are the highlights and what's next
Now that the FIFA World Cup is underway in Mexico, Canada and the U.S., the drama has shifted to the fields where there have been several surprising resul...
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Campaigns are embracing influencers, but internet stardom doesn't always win votes
It's becoming common for campaigns to seek out viral moments and the support of internet stars to reach new voters. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Elite Ukrainian military unit uses drones to weaken Kremlin's war machine
NPR joins a Ukrainian military unit that launches long-range drones deep inside Russia, including Moscow, in an effort to weaken Russia's war machine. New...
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After years of isolation, Myanmar works to reopen international relations
A visit to India and planned visit to China by Myanmar's leader signal a reopening of international relations for a country that has been isolated since t...
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G7 gets underway amid tensions between Europe and the U.S.
The G7 gathering of leaders of the world's biggest economies gets under way in France on Monday, at a time of strain between Europe and the U.S. Newsiline...
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Eldest son of Norway's crown princess sentenced to 4 years in prison for rape
Marius Borg Høiby has been sentenced to four years in prison. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher f...
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Swiss reject right-wing's bid to cap population at 10 million, early results show
Nearly 55% of voters in Switzerland rejected an initiative championed by the top right-wing party to cap the rich Alpine country's population at 10 millio...
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Hurricanes use stifling defense to win the Stanley Cup
The Carolina Hurricanes held Vegas to five total goals in Games 4 and 5 and used a suffocating defense in a 3-0 shutout Sunday night in Game 6 to win thei...
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Russian attack sets fire to religious site in Kyiv, kills 5 in Kharkiv
A large-scale Russian attack killed 5 rescuers in Kharkiv, wounded 20 in the capital Kyiv, set apartment buildings ablaze and sparked a fire at one of Ukr...
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Crude oil futures drop after Trump promises an Iran deal will be signed Friday
Oil prices had already fallen quite dramatically on Thursday and Friday, in anticipation of an imminent deal. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR Wo...
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2-2 draw for Japan and the Netherlands in World Cup opener for both
Daichi Kamada scored on a header off Koki Ogawa's corner kick in the 88th minute, sending the Samurai Blue fans into a frenzy and giving Japan a 2-2 draw...
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Havertz sparks Germany's 7-1 rout of Curaçao after underdogs' historic 1st goal in World Cup
Kai Havertz scored two goals as Germany pulled away from World Cup first-timer Curaçao late in the opening half and piled on after that in a 7-1 win in a...
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Trump declares victory in Iran talks
President Trump says a deal has been reached to end the war with Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World and...
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Fate of historic slavery exhibit targeted by Trump hangs in the balance
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Trump's order to remove some exhibits at national parks. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News...
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The U.S. and Iran announce a deal to end the war
President Trump said the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Deal is reached to end Iran war and Trump orders stop to U.S. naval blockade
Full details of the deal were not immediately available. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original pu...
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Putin and Zelenskyy each speak with Trump by phone as drone strikes kill 2 in Russia and U.K. detains tanker
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy each spoke by phone with U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsH...
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G7 leaders face wars abroad and divisions at home
President Trump and other G7 leaders meet in the French Alps this week as wars, economic uncertainty and strains in the transatlantic alliance loom over t...
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Eastern Congo reports 782 Ebola cases and 181 deaths, authorities say
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Congo has increased to 782, with 181 deaths, the Congolese Ministry of Health said in a statement on social platfor...
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Taiwan's intelligence agency launches webpage for Chinese nationals to report tips
Taiwan's intelligence agency said on Sunday it is establishing an information-reporting channel for Chinese nationals to offer tips securely. Newsiline su...
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12 dead in crash of plane on skydiving outing in Missouri, authorities say
Missouri Highway Patrol Sgt. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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12 dead after skydiving plane crashes in Missouri, authorities say
Authorities say a pilot and 11 others were killed when a plane taking people on a skydiving outing crashed and caught fire in Missouri. Newsiline summaris...
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6 killed after 2 helicopters collide over Rio de Janeiro, singer Oliver Tree on passenger list
Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning and crashed in the city's western zone, killing all six people aboard, firefighters said. N...
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Two helicopters collide over Rio de Janeiro, killing 6
Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning and crashed in the city's western zone, killing all six people aboard, firefighters said. N...
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Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker suspected of ties to Russia's shadow fleet
Royal Marine commandos rappelled from helicopters onto the vessel, the Smyrtos, in the English Channel, in what the country's Defense Ministry called "the...