Russia bombed a railcar repair facility in Kyiv
It was the first Russian bombing of Kyiv in more than a month. Russia said it was targeting tanks, but NPR saw no evidence of any weapons at the scene.
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Paddington Bear joins Queen Elizabeth II for tea at Buckingham Palace
Paddington and the queen have more in common than you might think. The two always keep a marmalade sandwich hidden away ... for emergencies.
A fire at a depot in Bangladesh has killed at least 49 and injured more than 100
The blaze in the city of Chittagong broke out around midnight Saturday following explosions in a container full of chemicals. The cause could not immediately be determined.
Climate change and overuse is threatening Pakistan's main waterway
In a rare journey down the length of the Indus River, a filmmaker and environmental activists survey damage done to Pakistan's main water artery and meet the people who live on its ancient banks.
North Korea has test-fired a salvo of short-range missiles
The barrage of eight missiles test-fired over 35 minutes extends a streak in weapons demonstrations this year that U.S. and South Korean officials say may culminate with a nuclear test explosion.
The leader of the African Union met with Putin to tackle the food crisis issue
More than three months into the Ukraine war, one of its major consequences is taking the spotlight: growing concerns of a global food crisis.
Ukraine's hoping to keep the surprises coming in the men's World Cup Qualifiers
NPR's Elissa Nadworny speaks with sports podcaster Roger Bennett about the Ukraine national soccer team's upset win over Scotland, and tomorrow's match against Wales.
Iga Swiatek tops Coco Gauff to win the French Open
Tennis's top-ranked Swiatek beat Gauff 6-1, 6-3 in the final at Roland Garros. Swiatek's unbeaten run of 35 matches equals one by Venus Williams in 2000 as the longest this century.
Russia closes in on a city in eastern Ukraine after 100 days of war
Fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces has intensified around Severodonetsk in eastern Ukraine. A victory there would be a major accomplishment for President Vladimir Putin.
Her Majesty has been unifying the United Kingdom for 70 years
As Queen Elizabeth II marks 70 years on the throne, many Britons say the monarchy is still relevant in the 21st century, playing a big role in unifying the country.