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Hundreds of thousands people marched and rallied Saturday in over 50 towns and cities across the UK on a National Day of Action protesting the cost of living crisis in the largest wave of simultaneous protests seen in Britain for

It’s election day in one of the worlds largest democracies, Brazil, and people there and abroad are holding their breath and hoping the result will be respected.

NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Amnesty International’s Indonesia Executive Director, Usman Hamid about the soccer stadium stampede that left at least 125 people dead after police teargassed the crowd.

As part of the former Soviet Union, Ukraine was the site of nuclear power plants and nuclear weapons – and the story of those helps tell the story of the country.

The body of renowned US ski mountaineer Hilaree Nelson, who died on Nepal’s Manaslu peak, was cremated close to a Buddhist stupa in Kathmandu on Sunday. Nelson’s body was found on the slopes of the world’s eighth highest mountain on

Ukraine said Saturday its forces had begun moving into the key eastern town of Lyman, located in one of the four Ukrainian regions that Russia annexed, with President Volodymyr Zelensky pledging more areas would follow within the week. The latest

Pope Francis asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to “stop this spiral of violence and death” and called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to “be open” to serious peace proposals. (Image credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP)

Pope Francis appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin, imploring him to “stop this spiral of violence and death” in Ukraine. (Image credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP)

A farm tractor pulling a wagon loaded with people overturned and fell into a pond in northern India, killing 26 people, most of them women and children, officials said Sunday. (Image credit: AP)

Several thousand people marched in Montreal and other Canadian cities Saturday in solidarity with protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini in the custody of Iran’s notorious morality police. A wave of street violence has rocked Iran since Amini,