Biden meets Prime Minister Modi in India for the G20 summit
President Biden landed in New Delhi for the G20 summit, and spent some time meeting with his host, Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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A traffic jam in the drought-stricken Panama Canal may affect global supply chains
A drought is causing a slowdown in shipping traffic at the Panama Canal. It's introducing new problems for the global supply chain.
A ban on wearing the abaya in French schools is causing an uproar
France's education minister has banned the wearing of the popular long robe known as the abaya in schools. He says it is a symbol of Islam.
Amid a crumbling Indian media landscape, journalist Ravish Kumar remains resolute
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with filmmaker Vinay Shukla and journalist Ravish Kumar about the new documentary While We Watched.
Poland's election in October could be its most important in decades
Next month's national elections in Poland could determine the future of its young democracy.
Germany heads to its 1st FIBA World Cup championship after upsetting Team USA
Friday's defeat in Manila marked the second consecutive Basketball World Cup loss for the U.S., which won back-to-back championships in 2010 and 2014.
An American researcher is trapped deep inside a Turkish cave. Here's what to know
Mark Dickey, 40, was more than 3,400 feet deep inside a Turkish cave when he began to suffer from stomach bleeding. Dozens of cave rescuers have joined to transport him out of the cavern.
Debate heats over Australia's referendum to include Indigenous people in policymaking
A forthcoming referendum called "Indigenous Voice to Parliament" in Australia has sparked debate on whether First Nations people should be part of the consultation process involving Government policy.
Weekly dose of wonder: The flavor and history of umami
The fifth taste: What is it, and how does it make food taste delicious? Umami means "delicious taste," and refers to the savory, meaty flavor often found in fish broths, mushrooms and tomatoes.
Like the man himself, Freddie Mercury auction finds emotion and enthusiasm in fans
Thousands of items belonging to Queen's Freddie Mercury are being auctioned off this week, including his baby grand and early manuscripts of lyrics.