Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael lead Irish elections from the BBC
More than 800 councillors have been elected, with 949 seats to be filled across 31 local authorities.Read More
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Last civilian hospital in besieged Sudan city closed from the BBC
Eyewitnesses describe RSF paramilitaries looting medical equipment and vehicles, and assaulting staff.Read More
Indian leader Narendra Modi was sworn in for 3rd term as prime minister from NPR Diaa Hadid
With his power curbed, and leading a coalition government, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in for a rare third term after weeks of voting in the world’s largest democracy. Read More
European parliamentary election results offer a glimpse into Eu priorities from NPR Rob Schmitz
Voters have decided who they want to represent them in the European Parliament, a decision that will shape the European Union for the coming years. Read More
Morning news brief from NPR Michel Martin
The latest in the Israel-Hamas war. Far-right parties rattled traditional powers in the EU and made major gains in parliamentary elections. The defense begins its case in the Hunter Biden gun trial. Read More
Biden’s policies aimed at curbing illegal migration face many challenges from NPR Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
It’s been nearly a week since President Biden’s executive actions restricting asylum at the Southern border went into effect, and its impact can already be felt in border communities in Mexico. Read More
Hunter Biden’s gun trial began a week ago. Where do things stand at this point? from NPR Ryan Lucas
Following three days of emotional testimony, federal prosecutors have rested their case in the federal gun trial of Hunter Biden. As the defense begins, will the president’s son be called to testify? Read More
India defeats Pakistan119-113 in a match Cricket World Cup from NPR Sally Herships
Pakistan and archrival India met Sunday in one of the most anticipated matches in Cricket World Cup action. India came out on top. Pakistan, which lost to the USA last week, plays Canada next. Read More
Why retaining poll workers in this contentious election year is a challenge from NPR Michel Martin
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Tate Fall, elections director for Cobb County, Ga., about challenges in hiring and retaining poll workers. Read More
Benny Gantz, longtime Netanyahu rival, resigns from Israel’s war cabinet from NPR Rob Schmitz
NPR’s Rob Schmitz speaks with Nimrod Goren, a senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, about the resignation of former defense minister Benny Gantz from Israel’s war cabinet. Read More