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Peruvian farmer loses landmark climate case against German energy giant

A Peruvian farmer has lost a decade-long legal climate case against Germany energy giant RWE. Saúl Luciano Lliuya claimed the company’s emissions had contributed to glacial melt threatening his Andean hometown.

Greetings from the Galápagos Islands, where the blue-footed booby shows its colors

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their lives and work around the world.

Netanyahu says Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar has been killed by Israeli forces

Speaking on Wednesday in the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, Netanyahu said that Sinwar was killed in an Israeli airstrike, but did not provide specifics.

In ‘The Party’s Interests Come First,’ Joseph Torigian tries to understand Xi Jinping through his father

In his forthcoming bookThe Party’s Interests Come First, American University professor Joseph Torigian writes about Xi Jinping’s father, Xi Zhongxun, a noted Chinese politician himself.

Change to COVID vaccine guidance. And, dozens hurt in new Gaza aid distribution

The federal government’s latest guidance for COVID-19 vaccines is raising concerns among some independent experts. And, dozens of Palestinians hurt during first day of new Gaza aid distribution plan.

Morning news brief

Rollout of U.S.-backed Gaza aid plan mired in chaos, federal government no longer recommends COVID vaccinations for healthy pregnant women and kids, U.S. works to extract kids held in Syrian camps.

Noem urges Poles to elect Trump ally as CPAC holds its first meeting in Poland

The Conservative Political Action Conference held its first meeting in Poland on Tuesday, just days before a presidential election between a liberal mayor and a conservative backed by President Trump.

King Charles says Canada is facing unprecedented challenges in speech

King Charles warns Canada ‘faces a critical moment’ in an official address to open parliament in Ottawa – delivering a message aimed at reasserting the nation’s sovereignty amid Trump’s taunts.

Why pro-Russian media is focusing on a viral video of French President Macron

A video showing French President Emmanuel Macron’s wife appearing to shove him in the face has gone viral. Macron has said the two were just sharing a moment of closeness.

Exhuming the past: ex-Colombian soldiers help recover victims of their own crimes

In Colombia, former soldiers accused of atrocities during the country’s guerilla war are helping to locate and exhume remains of their civilian victims.

Almost 180,000 Palestinians displaced by latest Israeli military offensive

Israel has ordered tens of thousand of Gazans to move to a zone in the south.

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