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Modi's party takes control of India's West Bengal in key state election

In a rare interview, a leader of the world's largest right-wing group talks to NPR

Iranian American identity was under scrutiny long before the U.S. struck Iran

Women who want to be Catholic deacons are hopeful about Pope Leo XIV. Here's why
Pope Leo criticizes political nationalism and prays for reconciliation and dialogue
天主教會的財富從何而來？總值有多少？
Pope Leo meets with Vance, who delivers an invitation to visit the White House
Zelenskyy asks for Pope Leo XIV's help in bringing Ukrainian children home from Russia
Pope Leo XIV asks journalists to use communication as a tool for peace
Here's what U.S. Catholics are saying about the election of Pope Leo XIV
Pope Leo, in first known call with foreign leader, speaks to Ukraine's Zelenskiy
Pope Leo's stance on key issues, from climate change to LGBTQ+ rights to U.S. politics
This priest has advocated for LGBTQ Catholics. Here's what he thinks of the conclave

Hungarian PM Orban's aide sparks outrage with Soviet invasion comment

‘Education of hatred’: Killing of Japanese boy sparks soul searching in China over rising nationalism
Japan asks China to ensure the safety of Japanese citizens after a schoolboy was fatally stabbed

教育局促 3 校改善唱國歌 學生被指聲線細弱 中度智障學校安排學生看「中國英雄」

Netanyahu claims Israel saw ‘dramatic drop’ in US arms shipments
Intense fighting in Rafah near end, says Netanyahu
New video shows bloodied Israeli hostages taken in pickup to Gaza
Netanyahu says he will only accept a partial cease-fire deal that would not end the war
Netanyahu says Israel is winding down its Gaza operations. But he warns a Lebanon war could be next
More than 50 people killed or missing in Israeli strikes on central Gaza, local officials say
At least 39 people killed in Israeli strikes across northern Gaza, officials say
Netanyahu says he won't agree to a deal that ends the war in Gaza, testing the latest truce proposal
IDF spokesman says Hamas can't be defeated, clashing with Netanyahu
Israeli military suggests Netanyahu misleading people about Hamas war
Israel's pledge to guard an aid route into Gaza falls flat as lawlessness blocks distribution
Israeli military official says Hamas cannot be destroyed, as rift with Netanyahu widens
Netanyahu and White House continue public disagreement over claim US withholding weapons amid Israel's war with Hamas
US deeply disappointed over Netanyahu's criticisms
Rifts seem to appear between Israel's political and military leadership over conduct of the Gaza war
Freed Israeli hostage says she was held in Gaza hospital, civilian homes
Gaza conflict has caused major environmental damage, UN says
'I don't believe in peace now,' released Gaza hostage tells BBC
UN says lawlessness in Gaza impedes aid via Kerem Shalom despite Israel's military pause
U.S. Pier for Gaza Aid Is Failing, and Could Be Dismantled Early
UN officials accuse Israel of attempting 'extermination' of Palestinians in Gaza
Biden administration strongly denies Netanyahu's claim US is blocking arms shipments amid war with Hamas
Gazan families mourn children who were killed during the IDF’s hostage rescue
Blinken confirms US is still pausing a shipment of heavy bombs to Israel as Netanyahu increases pressure on admin
Israeli forces deepen Rafah invasion, kill 17 in central camps
After Delay, Top Democrats in Congress Sign Off on Sale of F-15 Jets to Israel
Israeli forces advance deeper into Rafah as diplomacy falters
Blinken casts doubt on swift resolution to Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks
Can the U.S. force a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas?
Ceasefire talks in turmoil as Hamas responds to proposal
UN inquiry says Israel and Hamas have both committed war crimes since October 7
Israel used a U.S.-made bomb in a deadly U.N. school strike in Gaza
The U.N. Security Council endorses U.S. cease-fire plan to end the war in Gaza
UN says Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups may have committed war crimes in a deadly raid
Israel vows to press on in Gaza after UN Security Council approves ceasefire proposal
'Ultimate surprise': How an Israeli raid freed 4 hostages and killed scores of Palestinians in Gaza
Biden admin has discussed potentially negotiating unilateral deal with Hamas to free U.S. hostages
Israel rescues 4 hostages in attacks that kill over 270 Palestinians
Benny Gantz resigns as Israeli war cabinet member
What does Israel's rescue of 4 captives, and the killing of 274 Palestinians, mean for truce talks?
US military’s Gaza pier has been repaired and reattached to beach
Israel’s Netanyahu to address a joint session of Congress on July 24
Israeli forces batter central, south Gaza as tanks advance in Rafah
Tens of thousands of Israeli nationalists march for Jerusalem Day
A covert Israeli online influence campaign tried to sway American lawmakers
Israeli strike kills at least 33 people at a Gaza school the military claims was being used by Hamas
War in Gaza intensifies as Israeli nationalists march in Jerusalem

For the first time, an Irish nationalist leads Northern Ireland's government

China's weakening economy in two Indicators
China says its economy is 'resilient', rejects Western concerns
China's economic woes keep getting worse. Here's why
China has replaced its foreign minister, absent from public for a month
China’s economy is spiraling: Will war be Xi’s distraction?
Chinese property giant Country Garden sinks in renewed storm
Janet Yellen heads to China, seeking to ease tensions between the two economic powers
Biden kept Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports. This is who pays the price
With visit to China, Blinken clears a diplomatic path, but it's unclear where it goes
"Profound differences" remain between U.S. and China, Secretary Blinken says
How Secretary Blinken is tackling the China relationship (and others in the region)
Some see the U.S.-China rivalry as an 'existential struggle.' Rep. Andy Kim disagrees
Blinken travels to China amid low expectations and global worries of a new cold war
The U.S. dollar conquered the world. Is it at risk of losing its top spot?
Yuan overtakes dollar to become most-used currency in China's cross-border transactions

Jeffries endorses Ilhan Omar amid AIPAC primary threat
An American billionaire says he'll stop funding the think tank behind Israel's judicial overhaul
After new law, Netanyahu vows to keep attorney general and return felon to office
Israeli lawmakers pass a key law to weaken the judiciary despite public outrage
Israeli gunfire kills 17-year-old Palestinian in West Bank
Israel protesters march against Netanyahu
Israeli president focuses on 'friendship' with U.S. as progressives boycott speech
Top House Democrats reject Rep. Jayapal's comments calling Israel a 'racist state'
Palestinians Deal with Loss and Destruction Following Israeli Attack on Jenin
Deadly West Bank firefight leaves at least 3 Palestinians dead, dozens more injured

Is DeSantis DOA against Trump?
Who are the Republican 2024 presidential candidates?
Trump attacks Fox’s Laura Ingraham over ‘hit piece’ on his poll numbers
More than 6 in 10 say Biden's mental fitness to be president is a concern, poll finds
Ron DeSantis is learning that not every state wants to be Florida
Republican Sen. Tim Scott is officially running for president
Sen. Tim Scott makes it official: He's a Republican candidate for president
Sen. Tim Scott files paperwork to run for president in the 2024 election
Who is Vivek Ramaswamy, the 37-year-old entrepreneur and GOP presidential hopeful?
A Trump-Biden rematch? Pass, says this group searching for a third-party option in 2024
Mike Pence might run for president. So supporters are launching a super PAC to fund it
Nikki Haley: Biden will likely die within five years
Biden says his own age doesn't register with him as he seeks second term
Asa Hutchinson formally launches 2024 campaign in Arkansas
Florida GOP set to remove hurdle to DeSantis White House bid
Trump zeroes in on a key target of his 'retribution' agenda: Government workers
Trump Gets Endorsement From Leader of Senate Campaign Arm
GOP senator criticizes Fox News interviews with Trump
Radio host Larry Elder announces 2024 GOP bid for president
Poll: Trump's big post-indictment bounce is fading fast
GOP governor says he's urged Fox News to break out of its 'echo chamber'
DeSantis Tried to Bury Her. Now She’s Helping Trump Try to Bury Him.
Showdown: Fox News, Republican Party co-host August debate with Donald Trump and 2024 rivals

Biden, India's Modi out to deepen their bonds, but geopolitical friendships have their limits
Modi's Hindu nationalist party loses India's Karnataka state ahead of national vote

India history debate after chapter on Mughals dropped
India is trying to erase two centuries of Mughal rule from history school books
1 city, 2 people — and India’s widening religious divide