State of the World from NPR
Immerse yourself in the most compelling and consequential stories from around the globe. The world is changing in big ways every day. State of the World from NPR takes you where the news is happening — and explains why it matters. With bureaus spanning the globe, NPR reporters bring you facts and context from the ground so you can cut through the noise of disinformation. NPR's State of the World, a human perspective on global stories in just a few minutes, every weekday. State of the World was previously State of Ukraine. You'll continue to hear Ukraine coverage here, along with other international stories.
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Latest Episode
Furor over Fast Fashion in France (24.10.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Struggling German Industry Turns to Defense Manufacturing
- Making Music from the Sounds of War
- A Brazen Theft from France’s Most Famous Museum
- How to Deal with Mountains of Rubble in Gaza
- Author Oscar Wilde Gets Back His Library Card Over A Century After His Death
- A Dangerous Sea Journey Was Just the Start of One Migrant’s Ordeal
- An Adored Grandfather’s Funeral Exposes Painful Realities of a Beloved Country
- Israel Exchanges Palestinian Prisoners, Detainees for Hostages in Gaza
- The Ambitious Effort to Save New Zealand’s Iconic Bird
- Is Italy’s Super Volcano Getting Ready to Erupt?
- A Deal Emerges for Peace in Gaza and the Release of Hostages
- Destruction Continues in Southern Lebanon
- Two Years After an Attack that Shook the Mideast, What are the Consequences?
- Political Gridlock in France
- Puppets Pushed Off the Air in Russia and France
- Youth-led Protests in Multiple African Countries
- Saving Coral in Colombia; Rating Your Taxi’s Smell in China
- Ukraine’s Flourishing Arms Industry
- President Trump Announces His Peace Plan for Gaza
- Mexico’s Popular But Forbidden Edible Cactus
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