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A Rohingya refugee girl walks dwelling, carrying a container of consuming water fetched from a distribution level in Madanpur Khadar Rohingya refugee camp, in New Delhi, India. Pradeep Gaur/SOPA Pictures/LightRocket through Getty Pictures cover caption toggle caption Pradeep Gaur/SOPA Pictures/LightRocket through Getty Pictures MUMBAI, India — For the previous decade, Mustafa Kamal Sheikh arrange a makeshift stall reverse a police station in a working-class suburb of Mumbai. His speciality was jhalmuri, a fiery snack manufactured from puffed rice and spices. The cops usually got here down for a chew and small speak. Someday in June, two officers got here to…
Folks collect at a website that bought heavy equipment, the place numerous automobiles had been destroyed in Israeli airstrikes, within the southern village of Msayleh, Lebanon, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. Mohammed Zaatari/AP cover caption toggle caption Mohammed Zaatari/AP BEIRUT — Israel carried out intense airstrikes on southern Lebanon early Saturday, killing one particular person, wounding seven and briefly reducing a freeway that hyperlinks Beirut with elements of south Lebanon, the Well being Ministry mentioned. The pre-dawn airstrikes on the village of Msayleh struck a spot that bought heavy equipment, destroying numerous automobiles. A automobile carrying greens that occurred to be…
President Donald Trump speaks within the Oval Workplace of the White Home, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, in Washington, as Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Facilities for Medicare & Medicaid Providers administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz and Well being and Human Providers Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., pay attention. Alex Brandon/AP conceal caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to position a further 100% tax on Chinese language imports beginning on Nov. 1 or sooner, doubtlessly escalating tariff charges near ranges that in April fanned fears of a world recession. The president expressed frustration with new export…
The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Venezuela’s main opposition determine, Maria Corina Machado. The 58-year previous democracy chief has been in hiding since 2024.
French President Emmanuel Macron, seen ready for Jordan’s Crown Prince Hussein in Paris on Wednesday, has reappointed the identical prime minister who resigned days earlier, asking him to strive forming a authorities once more. Michel Euler/AP conceal caption toggle caption Michel Euler/AP PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday re-appointed Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister, simply days after his resignation, asking him to strive once more to kind a authorities and produce a funds in a bid to finish the nation’s political impasse. Lecornu’s re-appointment adopted days of intense negotiations and got here lower than every week after he…
Pedro Tolomeo Rojas, generally known as Monky, enters his studio in Lima on Oct. 21, 2024. Monky was a pioneer within the making of the posters that publicize cumbia live shows and are actually thought of chicha artwork. His posters nonetheless cowl Lima and cities past, promoting upcoming live shows. Ivan Kashinsky conceal caption toggle caption Ivan Kashinsky That is a part of a particular sequence, Cumbia Across Latin America, a visible report throughout six international locations developed over a number of years, masking the folks, locations and cultures that preserve this music style alive. The folks of Peru have many…
Arjun Malaviya stands on a sandbank in Papua New Guinea. He instructed NPR that he is the youngest solo traveler to go to 100 international locations. “I used to be 17 years and 228 days outdated after I reached my one centesimal nation,” he mentioned. Arjun Malaviya/Arjun Malaviya cover caption toggle caption Arjun Malaviya/Arjun Malaviya Arjun Malaviya is an overachiever and a planner. So, when he instructed his dad and mom that he needed to avoid wasting up for a solo hole yr to journey the world, they weren’t all that shocked. Now, at 19 years outdated, he is received…
Pedro Tolomeo Rojas, conocido como Monky, entra a su estudio en Lima el 21 de octubre de 2024. Monky fue un pionero en la creación de los carteles que promocionan los conciertos de cumbia y que ahora se consideran arte chicha. Sus carteles aún cubren Lima y otras ciudades, anunciando próximos conciertos. Ivan Kashinsky cover caption toggle caption Ivan Kashinsky Esta cobertura es parte de una serie especial, Cumbia across Latin America, un reportaje visible en seis países documentado durante varios años, que abarca seis países y cubre a las personas, lugares y culturas que mantienen vivo este género musical. El pueblo peruano…
Good morning. You are studying the Up First publication. Subscribe right here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all of the information it’s good to begin your day. At the moment’s high tales At the moment marks the start of the primary part of President Trump’s plan to finish the conflict in Gaza. This follows the Israeli authorities’s approval of a ceasefire take care of Hamas, permitting for the discharge of Israeli hostages in Gaza and round 2,000 Palestinians held in Israeli prisons. Israeli troopers collect close to armoured automobiles at a place alongside the…
Israel and Hamas agreed on the primary part of the ceasefire deal, however what challenges may they encounter subsequent? NPR’s Leila Fadel talks to former peace talks negotiator Diana Buttu.