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--source-height: 1971; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/06/nx-s1-5354064/amadou-bagayoko-dies-at-70"> <picture> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3504x1971+0+183/resize/800/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1a%2Fe8%2Fda57adfe4cbb82e32e4972abf306%2Fap25095337132801.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3504x1971+0+183/resize/800/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1a%2Fe8%2Fda57adfe4cbb82e32e4972abf306%2Fap25095337132801.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3504x1971+0+183/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1a%2Fe8%2Fda57adfe4cbb82e32e4972abf306%2Fap25095337132801.jpg" data-format="webp" class="feat1_23 lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3504x1971+0+183/resize/800/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1a%2Fe8%2Fda57adfe4cbb82e32e4972abf306%2Fap25095337132801.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3504x1971+0+183/resize/800/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1a%2Fe8%2Fda57adfe4cbb82e32e4972abf306%2Fap25095337132801.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3504x1971+0+183/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1a%2Fe8%2Fda57adfe4cbb82e32e4972abf306%2Fap25095337132801.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="feat1_23 lazyOnLoad" type="image/jpeg" /> <img src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3504x1971+0+183/resize/800/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1a%2Fe8%2Fda57adfe4cbb82e32e4972abf306%2Fap25095337132801.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3504x1971+0+183/resize/800/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1a%2Fe8%2Fda57adfe4cbb82e32e4972abf306%2Fap25095337132801.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3504x1971+0+183/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1a%2Fe8%2Fda57adfe4cbb82e32e4972abf306%2Fap25095337132801.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="feat1_23 lazyOnLoad" alt="FILE - Blind duo from Mali, Amadou Bagayoko, right, and Mariam Doumbia, seen, during a concert in Paris, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> FILE - Blind duo from Mali, Amadou Bagayoko, right, and Mariam Doumbia, seen, during a concert in Paris, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Michel Euler/AP </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Michel Euler/AP </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/obituaries/">Obituaries</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/06/nx-s1-5354064/amadou-bagayoko-dies-at-70" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"world","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/04\/06\/nx-s1-5354064\/amadou-bagayoko-dies-at-70","clickPosition":"1.1"}' >Amadou Bagayoko, one half of Malian duo Amadou &amp; Mariam, dies at 70</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/06/nx-s1-5354064/amadou-bagayoko-dies-at-70"><time datetime="2025-04-06"><span class="date">April 6, 2025 &#149; </span></time>Bagayoko, an acclaimed guitarist and half of the Grammy-nominated blind duo Amadou & Mariam, died in his hometown of Bamako on Friday.</a></p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 8640; --source-height: 4860; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/05/nx-s1-5353346/israel-gaza-emergency-workers-killed-video"> <picture> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/8640x4860+0+450/resize/800/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F89%2F2d%2Fe7a391694ae6b6d17ef67c6bb2f8%2Fap25090404861458.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/8640x4860+0+450/resize/800/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F89%2F2d%2Fe7a391694ae6b6d17ef67c6bb2f8%2Fap25090404861458.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/8640x4860+0+450/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F89%2F2d%2Fe7a391694ae6b6d17ef67c6bb2f8%2Fap25090404861458.jpg" data-format="webp" class="feat23 lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/8640x4860+0+450/resize/800/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F89%2F2d%2Fe7a391694ae6b6d17ef67c6bb2f8%2Fap25090404861458.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/8640x4860+0+450/resize/800/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F89%2F2d%2Fe7a391694ae6b6d17ef67c6bb2f8%2Fap25090404861458.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/8640x4860+0+450/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F89%2F2d%2Fe7a391694ae6b6d17ef67c6bb2f8%2Fap25090404861458.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="feat23 lazyOnLoad" type="image/jpeg" /> <img src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/8640x4860+0+450/resize/800/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F89%2F2d%2Fe7a391694ae6b6d17ef67c6bb2f8%2Fap25090404861458.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/8640x4860+0+450/resize/800/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F89%2F2d%2Fe7a391694ae6b6d17ef67c6bb2f8%2Fap25090404861458.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/8640x4860+0+450/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F89%2F2d%2Fe7a391694ae6b6d17ef67c6bb2f8%2Fap25090404861458.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="feat23 lazyOnLoad" alt="Mourners gather around the bodies of eight Red Crescent emergency responders, recovered in Rafah a week after an Israeli attack, as they are transported for burial from a hospital in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, March 31. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> Mourners gather around the bodies of eight Red Crescent emergency responders, recovered in Rafah a week after an Israeli attack, as they are transported for burial from a hospital in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, March 31. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Abdel Kareem Hana/AP </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Abdel Kareem Hana/AP </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/series/1205445976/middle-east-crisis">Middle East crisis — explained</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/05/nx-s1-5353346/israel-gaza-emergency-workers-killed-video" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"world","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/04\/05\/nx-s1-5353346\/israel-gaza-emergency-workers-killed-video","clickPosition":"1.2"}' >Palestinian medics say a video of Gaza rescue crews under fire refutes Israeli claims</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/05/nx-s1-5353346/israel-gaza-emergency-workers-killed-video"><time datetime="2025-04-05"><span class="date">April 5, 2025 &#149; </span></time>Palestinian medical officials say they obtained video footage that refutes Israel's claims about the killing of 15 rescue and aid workers in the southern Gaza Strip last month.</a></p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 2925; --source-height: 1645; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/05/nx-s1-5299206/ukraine-war-night-darkness"> <picture> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2925x1645+0+49/resize/800/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fdc%2F5c%2Fbca380594efaa77c519a02cde364%2F20250220-dsc1661-edit.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2925x1645+0+49/resize/800/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fdc%2F5c%2Fbca380594efaa77c519a02cde364%2F20250220-dsc1661-edit.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2925x1645+0+49/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fdc%2F5c%2Fbca380594efaa77c519a02cde364%2F20250220-dsc1661-edit.jpg" data-format="webp" class="feat23 lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2925x1645+0+49/resize/800/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fdc%2F5c%2Fbca380594efaa77c519a02cde364%2F20250220-dsc1661-edit.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2925x1645+0+49/resize/800/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fdc%2F5c%2Fbca380594efaa77c519a02cde364%2F20250220-dsc1661-edit.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2925x1645+0+49/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fdc%2F5c%2Fbca380594efaa77c519a02cde364%2F20250220-dsc1661-edit.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="feat23 lazyOnLoad" type="image/jpeg" /> <img src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2925x1645+0+49/resize/800/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fdc%2F5c%2Fbca380594efaa77c519a02cde364%2F20250220-dsc1661-edit.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2925x1645+0+49/resize/800/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fdc%2F5c%2Fbca380594efaa77c519a02cde364%2F20250220-dsc1661-edit.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2925x1645+0+49/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fdc%2F5c%2Fbca380594efaa77c519a02cde364%2F20250220-dsc1661-edit.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="feat23 lazyOnLoad" alt="Hanna and Arkadii Rubin try to convince their daughter Leya, 2, to go to bed although she doesn&#039;t want to. They live in an apartment in Kharkiv where, just over a year ago, part of the building was damaged in a missile attack." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> Hanna and Arkadii Rubin try to convince their daughter Leya, 2, to go to bed, although she doesn't want to. They live in an apartment in Kharkiv where, just over a year ago, part of the building was damaged in a missile attack. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Claire Harbage/NPR </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Claire Harbage/NPR </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/series/1082539802/russia-ukraine-invasion-explained">Ukraine invasion — explained</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/05/nx-s1-5299206/ukraine-war-night-darkness" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"world","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/04\/05\/nx-s1-5299206\/ukraine-war-night-darkness","clickPosition":"1.3"}' >Ukrainians face fears during the country's darkest nights</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/05/nx-s1-5299206/ukraine-war-night-darkness"><time datetime="2025-04-05"><span class="date">April 5, 2025 &#149; </span></time>All over Ukraine, war has made nighttime darker. 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Brown/AFP via Getty Images </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/asia/">Asia</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/04/g-s1-58250/trade-war-escalates-as-china-hits-back-with-34-tariffs-on-all-u-s-goods" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"world","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/04\/04\/g-s1-58250\/trade-war-escalates-as-china-hits-back-with-34-tariffs-on-all-u-s-goods","clickPosition":"2.4"}' >Trade war escalates as China hits back with 34% tariffs on all U.S. goods</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/04/g-s1-58250/trade-war-escalates-as-china-hits-back-with-34-tariffs-on-all-u-s-goods"><time datetime="2025-04-04"><span class="date">April 4, 2025 &#149; </span></time>Analysts say the escalating trade tensions between the U.S and China will make a near-term deal to end the trade war "highly unlikely".</a></p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image has-audio"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 6395; --source-height: 3597; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/04/g-s1-57443/a-beacon-or-a-roulette-chinese-america-watchers-see-opportunities-and-pitfalls"> <picture> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6395x3597+0+333/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fcf%2Fab%2F3ede29c84de8befabea8ff3fafcb%2Fgettyimages-2206503756.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6395x3597+0+333/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fcf%2Fab%2F3ede29c84de8befabea8ff3fafcb%2Fgettyimages-2206503756.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6395x3597+0+333/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fcf%2Fab%2F3ede29c84de8befabea8ff3fafcb%2Fgettyimages-2206503756.jpg" data-format="webp" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6395x3597+0+333/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fcf%2Fab%2F3ede29c84de8befabea8ff3fafcb%2Fgettyimages-2206503756.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6395x3597+0+333/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fcf%2Fab%2F3ede29c84de8befabea8ff3fafcb%2Fgettyimages-2206503756.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6395x3597+0+333/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fcf%2Fab%2F3ede29c84de8befabea8ff3fafcb%2Fgettyimages-2206503756.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/jpeg" /> <img src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6395x3597+0+333/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fcf%2Fab%2F3ede29c84de8befabea8ff3fafcb%2Fgettyimages-2206503756.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6395x3597+0+333/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fcf%2Fab%2F3ede29c84de8befabea8ff3fafcb%2Fgettyimages-2206503756.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6395x3597+0+333/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fcf%2Fab%2F3ede29c84de8befabea8ff3fafcb%2Fgettyimages-2206503756.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" alt="Sunrise turns the sky orange behind the U.S. Capitol building as it illuminates the U.S. Flags circling the base of the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> Sunrise turns the sky orange behind the U.S. Capitol building as it illuminates the U.S. flags circling the base of the Washington Monument on March 23 in Washington, D.C. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> J. 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" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> Russian and US flags are seen at the US Embassy in central Moscow on November 5, 2024, on the day of US Presidential election. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug-tag"> <a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/analysis/"> Analysis </a> </h3> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/analysis/">Analysis</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/g-s1-58138/russia-escapes-trump-tariffs-as-envoy-pushes-deals-with-washington" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"world","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/04\/03\/g-s1-58138\/russia-escapes-trump-tariffs-as-envoy-pushes-deals-with-washington","clickPosition":"2.10"}' >Russia escapes Trump Tariffs, as envoy pushes deals with Washington</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/g-s1-58138/russia-escapes-trump-tariffs-as-envoy-pushes-deals-with-washington"><time datetime="2025-04-03"><span class="date">April 3, 2025 &#149; </span></time>A visit by a senior Kremlin envoy to the White House this week may help explain why Russia is not on President Trump's tariffs list - and determine for just how long Russia can stay off the list. </a></p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 4900; --source-height: 2756; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/nx-s1-5350980/mineral-rich-war-torn-drc-first-stop-for-trumps-new-africa-czar"> <picture> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4900x2756+0+0/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa8%2F40%2F95bd90434a01bdcf566644f038e5%2Fgettyimages-2169763329.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4900x2756+0+0/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa8%2F40%2F95bd90434a01bdcf566644f038e5%2Fgettyimages-2169763329.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4900x2756+0+0/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa8%2F40%2F95bd90434a01bdcf566644f038e5%2Fgettyimages-2169763329.jpg" data-format="webp" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4900x2756+0+0/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa8%2F40%2F95bd90434a01bdcf566644f038e5%2Fgettyimages-2169763329.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4900x2756+0+0/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa8%2F40%2F95bd90434a01bdcf566644f038e5%2Fgettyimages-2169763329.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4900x2756+0+0/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa8%2F40%2F95bd90434a01bdcf566644f038e5%2Fgettyimages-2169763329.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/jpeg" /> <img src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4900x2756+0+0/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa8%2F40%2F95bd90434a01bdcf566644f038e5%2Fgettyimages-2169763329.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4900x2756+0+0/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa8%2F40%2F95bd90434a01bdcf566644f038e5%2Fgettyimages-2169763329.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4900x2756+0+0/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa8%2F40%2F95bd90434a01bdcf566644f038e5%2Fgettyimages-2169763329.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" alt="Massad Boulos, Tiffany Trump&#039;s father-in-law, sits for a portrait at a hotel in New York on Sep 4, 2024." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> Massad Boulos, Tiffany Trump's father-in-law, sits for a portrait at a hotel in New York on Sep 4, 2024. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Jeenah Moon/The Washington Post via Getty Images </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Jeenah Moon/The Washington Post via Getty Images </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/africa/">Africa</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/nx-s1-5350980/mineral-rich-war-torn-drc-first-stop-for-trumps-new-africa-czar" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"world","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/04\/03\/nx-s1-5350980\/mineral-rich-war-torn-drc-first-stop-for-trumps-new-africa-czar","clickPosition":"2.11"}' >Mineral-rich, war-torn DRC first stop for Trump's new Africa czar</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/nx-s1-5350980/mineral-rich-war-torn-drc-first-stop-for-trumps-new-africa-czar"><time datetime="2025-04-03"><span class="date">April 3, 2025 &#149; </span></time>Massad Boulos, Trumps new Senior Advisor for Africa and father-in-law to daughter Tiffany Trump, kicks starts his first official trip on the continent, with a visit to the mineral rich and war wracked Democratic Republic of Congo.</a></p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 1988; --source-height: 1118; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/nx-s1-5350897/trump-tariffs-heard-mcdonald-remote-islands"> <picture> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1988x1118+0+103/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F61%2F00%2Fc167a2d14be3bacb87c41bb000e1%2Fgettyimages-2176610105.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1988x1118+0+103/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F61%2F00%2Fc167a2d14be3bacb87c41bb000e1%2Fgettyimages-2176610105.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1988x1118+0+103/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F61%2F00%2Fc167a2d14be3bacb87c41bb000e1%2Fgettyimages-2176610105.jpg" data-format="webp" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1988x1118+0+103/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F61%2F00%2Fc167a2d14be3bacb87c41bb000e1%2Fgettyimages-2176610105.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1988x1118+0+103/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F61%2F00%2Fc167a2d14be3bacb87c41bb000e1%2Fgettyimages-2176610105.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1988x1118+0+103/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F61%2F00%2Fc167a2d14be3bacb87c41bb000e1%2Fgettyimages-2176610105.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/jpeg" /> <img src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1988x1118+0+103/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F61%2F00%2Fc167a2d14be3bacb87c41bb000e1%2Fgettyimages-2176610105.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1988x1118+0+103/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F61%2F00%2Fc167a2d14be3bacb87c41bb000e1%2Fgettyimages-2176610105.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1988x1118+0+103/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F61%2F00%2Fc167a2d14be3bacb87c41bb000e1%2Fgettyimages-2176610105.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" alt="Penguins stand in front of a snowy mountain." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> Penguins stand on the shores of Corinthian Bay in the Australian territory of Heard Island, one of the targets of the Trump administration's sweeping set of tariffs. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Matt Curnock/Australian Antarctic Division/AFP </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Matt Curnock/Australian Antarctic Division/AFP </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/nx-s1-5350897/trump-tariffs-heard-mcdonald-remote-islands" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"world","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/04\/03\/nx-s1-5350897\/trump-tariffs-heard-mcdonald-remote-islands","clickPosition":"2.12"}' >Trump's tariffs are so far-reaching they include several remote, uninhabited islands</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/nx-s1-5350897/trump-tariffs-heard-mcdonald-remote-islands"><time datetime="2025-04-03"><span class="date">April 3, 2025 &#149; </span></time>The global tariffs Trump announced this week include remote territories like Heard and McDonald Islands in the Indian Ocean that don't actually have human populations. Here's what to know about them.</a></p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 3187; --source-height: 1793; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/g-s1-57990/hungary-icc-netanyahu-orban"> <picture> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3187x1793+0+165/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F00%2Fd8%2F1de14a0846d9a156f8761d78f0ef%2Fap25093318379311.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3187x1793+0+165/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F00%2Fd8%2F1de14a0846d9a156f8761d78f0ef%2Fap25093318379311.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3187x1793+0+165/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F00%2Fd8%2F1de14a0846d9a156f8761d78f0ef%2Fap25093318379311.jpg" data-format="webp" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3187x1793+0+165/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F00%2Fd8%2F1de14a0846d9a156f8761d78f0ef%2Fap25093318379311.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3187x1793+0+165/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F00%2Fd8%2F1de14a0846d9a156f8761d78f0ef%2Fap25093318379311.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3187x1793+0+165/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F00%2Fd8%2F1de14a0846d9a156f8761d78f0ef%2Fap25093318379311.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/jpeg" /> <img src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3187x1793+0+165/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F00%2Fd8%2F1de14a0846d9a156f8761d78f0ef%2Fap25093318379311.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3187x1793+0+165/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F00%2Fd8%2F1de14a0846d9a156f8761d78f0ef%2Fap25093318379311.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3187x1793+0+165/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F00%2Fd8%2F1de14a0846d9a156f8761d78f0ef%2Fap25093318379311.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" alt="Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, right, talk after a welcoming ceremony with a guard of honor at Buda Castle in Budapest, Hungary, on Thursday." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, right, talk after a welcoming ceremony with a guard of honor at Buda Castle in Budapest, Hungary, on Thursday. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Denes Erdos/AP </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Denes Erdos/AP </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/g-s1-57990/hungary-icc-netanyahu-orban" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"world","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/04\/03\/g-s1-57990\/hungary-icc-netanyahu-orban","clickPosition":"2.13"}' >Hungary says it will quit the International Criminal Court as Netanyahu visits</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/g-s1-57990/hungary-icc-netanyahu-orban"><time datetime="2025-04-03"><span class="date">April 3, 2025 &#149; </span></time>Hungary said it will start the process to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, just as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces an ICC arrest warrant, arrived in Budapest. </a></p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 5920; --source-height: 3330; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/nx-s1-5350504/global-markets-us-tariffs-trump"> <picture> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5920x3330+0+308/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fe2%2Fa9%2F3472e06f4e72b86dd4ab42da9dcd%2Fap25093040263213.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5920x3330+0+308/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fe2%2Fa9%2F3472e06f4e72b86dd4ab42da9dcd%2Fap25093040263213.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5920x3330+0+308/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fe2%2Fa9%2F3472e06f4e72b86dd4ab42da9dcd%2Fap25093040263213.jpg" data-format="webp" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5920x3330+0+308/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fe2%2Fa9%2F3472e06f4e72b86dd4ab42da9dcd%2Fap25093040263213.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5920x3330+0+308/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fe2%2Fa9%2F3472e06f4e72b86dd4ab42da9dcd%2Fap25093040263213.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5920x3330+0+308/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fe2%2Fa9%2F3472e06f4e72b86dd4ab42da9dcd%2Fap25093040263213.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/jpeg" /> <img src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5920x3330+0+308/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fe2%2Fa9%2F3472e06f4e72b86dd4ab42da9dcd%2Fap25093040263213.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5920x3330+0+308/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fe2%2Fa9%2F3472e06f4e72b86dd4ab42da9dcd%2Fap25093040263213.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5920x3330+0+308/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fe2%2Fa9%2F3472e06f4e72b86dd4ab42da9dcd%2Fap25093040263213.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" alt="U.S. President Donald Trump is seen on a screen as a currency trader works at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, April 3, 2025." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> U.S. President Donald Trump is seen on a screen as a currency trader works at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, April 3, 2025. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Ahn Young-joon/AP </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Ahn Young-joon/AP </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/business/">Business</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/nx-s1-5350504/global-markets-us-tariffs-trump" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"world","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/04\/03\/nx-s1-5350504\/global-markets-us-tariffs-trump","clickPosition":"2.14"}' >Markets in Asia and Europe fall following U.S. announcement of global tariffs</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/nx-s1-5350504/global-markets-us-tariffs-trump"><time datetime="2025-04-03"><span class="date">April 3, 2025 &#149; </span></time>Shares tumbled in Europe and Asia and U.S. futures tumbled Thursday following U.S. President Donald Trump 's announcement of big increases in tariffs on imports of goods from around the world.</a></p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image has-audio"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 3794; --source-height: 2134; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/nx-s1-5349625/trump-tariffs-international-reaction"> <picture> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3794x2134+0+197/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F88%2Fe0%2Fc2fd4c424fdcafbdeb2795af1bc8%2Fap25092271080524.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3794x2134+0+197/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F88%2Fe0%2Fc2fd4c424fdcafbdeb2795af1bc8%2Fap25092271080524.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3794x2134+0+197/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F88%2Fe0%2Fc2fd4c424fdcafbdeb2795af1bc8%2Fap25092271080524.jpg" data-format="webp" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3794x2134+0+197/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F88%2Fe0%2Fc2fd4c424fdcafbdeb2795af1bc8%2Fap25092271080524.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3794x2134+0+197/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F88%2Fe0%2Fc2fd4c424fdcafbdeb2795af1bc8%2Fap25092271080524.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3794x2134+0+197/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F88%2Fe0%2Fc2fd4c424fdcafbdeb2795af1bc8%2Fap25092271080524.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/jpeg" /> <img src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3794x2134+0+197/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F88%2Fe0%2Fc2fd4c424fdcafbdeb2795af1bc8%2Fap25092271080524.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3794x2134+0+197/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F88%2Fe0%2Fc2fd4c424fdcafbdeb2795af1bc8%2Fap25092271080524.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3794x2134+0+197/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F88%2Fe0%2Fc2fd4c424fdcafbdeb2795af1bc8%2Fap25092271080524.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" alt="Vehicles for export are parked at a port in Pyeongtaek, South Korea on Wednesday." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> Vehicles for export are parked at a port in Pyeongtaek, South Korea on Wednesday. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Ahn Young-joon/AP </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Ahn Young-joon/AP </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/nx-s1-5349625/trump-tariffs-international-reaction" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"world","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/04\/03\/nx-s1-5349625\/trump-tariffs-international-reaction","clickPosition":"2.15"}' >Trump tariffs spark ire and dismay from international leaders</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/nx-s1-5349625/trump-tariffs-international-reaction"><time datetime="2025-04-03"><span class="date">April 3, 2025 &#149; 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</span></time>The surprise announcement by the unelected government said the halt in fighting would run until April 22 to show compassion for people affected by last week's quake.</a></p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image has-audio"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 6000; --source-height: 3374; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/02/1242229706/syria-struggles-to-find-unity"> <picture> <source srcset="https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2025/04/02/garthwaite-npr-druzemilitia-1-3_wide-f59dcb742719e9e9cf8a8c5992058c5a3a998434.jpg?s=300&c=85&f=jpeg" data-original="https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2025/04/02/garthwaite-npr-druzemilitia-1-3_wide-f59dcb742719e9e9cf8a8c5992058c5a3a998434.jpg?s=300&c=100&f=jpeg" data-template="https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2025/04/02/garthwaite-npr-druzemilitia-1-3_wide-f59dcb742719e9e9cf8a8c5992058c5a3a998434.jpg?s={width}&c={quality}&f={format}" data-format="webp" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source srcset="https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2025/04/02/garthwaite-npr-druzemilitia-1-3_wide-f59dcb742719e9e9cf8a8c5992058c5a3a998434.jpg?s=300&c=85&f=jpeg" data-original="https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2025/04/02/garthwaite-npr-druzemilitia-1-3_wide-f59dcb742719e9e9cf8a8c5992058c5a3a998434.jpg?s=300&c=100&f=jpeg" data-template="https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2025/04/02/garthwaite-npr-druzemilitia-1-3_wide-f59dcb742719e9e9cf8a8c5992058c5a3a998434.jpg?s={width}&c={quality}&f={format}" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/jpeg" /> <img src="https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2025/04/02/garthwaite-npr-druzemilitia-1-3_wide-f59dcb742719e9e9cf8a8c5992058c5a3a998434.jpg?s=300&c=85&f=jpeg" data-original="https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2025/04/02/garthwaite-npr-druzemilitia-1-3_wide-f59dcb742719e9e9cf8a8c5992058c5a3a998434.jpg?s=300&c=100&f=jpeg" data-template="https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2025/04/02/garthwaite-npr-druzemilitia-1-3_wide-f59dcb742719e9e9cf8a8c5992058c5a3a998434.jpg?s={width}&c={quality}&f={format}" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" alt="Syria Struggles to Find Unity" loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> Members of the the Druze Military Council, paramilitary group in Sweida, Syria on the 8th of March, 2025. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Emily Garthwaite for NPR </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Emily Garthwaite for NPR </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510366/state-of-the-world">State of the World from NPR</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/02/1242229706/syria-struggles-to-find-unity" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"world","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/04\/02\/1242229706\/syria-struggles-to-find-unity","clickPosition":"2.17"}' >Syria Struggles to Find Unity</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/02/1242229706/syria-struggles-to-find-unity"><time datetime="2025-04-02"><span class="date">April 2, 2025 &#149; 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</span></time>Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced plans for her visit after U.S. Vice President JD Vance visited a U.S. air base in Greenland last week and accused Denmark of underinvesting in the territory.</a></p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 6000; --source-height: 3375; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/02/nx-s1-5348805/paraguay-brazil-espionage-south-america"> <picture> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6000x3375+0+238/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5d%2F1f%2Ffaba728044fea0343940108afdd1%2Fap25091776666277.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6000x3375+0+238/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5d%2F1f%2Ffaba728044fea0343940108afdd1%2Fap25091776666277.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6000x3375+0+238/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5d%2F1f%2Ffaba728044fea0343940108afdd1%2Fap25091776666277.jpg" data-format="webp" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source srcset="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6000x3375+0+238/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5d%2F1f%2Ffaba728044fea0343940108afdd1%2Fap25091776666277.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6000x3375+0+238/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5d%2F1f%2Ffaba728044fea0343940108afdd1%2Fap25091776666277.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6000x3375+0+238/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5d%2F1f%2Ffaba728044fea0343940108afdd1%2Fap25091776666277.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/jpeg" /> <img src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6000x3375+0+238/resize/300/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5d%2F1f%2Ffaba728044fea0343940108afdd1%2Fap25091776666277.jpg" data-original="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6000x3375+0+238/resize/300/quality/100/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5d%2F1f%2Ffaba728044fea0343940108afdd1%2Fap25091776666277.jpg" data-template="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6000x3375+0+238/resize/{width}/quality/{quality}/format/{format}/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5d%2F1f%2Ffaba728044fea0343940108afdd1%2Fap25091776666277.jpg" data-format="jpeg" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" alt="Paraguay Foreign Minister Rubén Ramírez Lezcano speaks during a press conference during his visit in Taipei, Taiwan." loading="lazy" /> </picture> </a> </div> <div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> Paraguay Foreign Minister Rubén Ramírez Lezcano speaks during a press conference during his visit in Taipei, Taiwan. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Chiang Ying-ying/AP </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Chiang Ying-ying/AP </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/latin-america/">The Americas</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/02/nx-s1-5348805/paraguay-brazil-espionage-south-america" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"world","clickName":"topic headline click","clickUrl":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/04\/02\/nx-s1-5348805\/paraguay-brazil-espionage-south-america","clickPosition":"2.20"}' >Paraguay recalls ambassador to Brazil over espionage revelations</a></h2> <p class="teaser"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/04/02/nx-s1-5348805/paraguay-brazil-espionage-south-america"><time datetime="2025-04-02"><span class="date">April 2, 2025 &#149; 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