1. Lesotho Declares State of Disaster After U.S. Tariffs. Rescissions Impact U.N.

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   The southern African nation's garment industry is being gutted by U.S. tariffs. And United Nations peacekeeping and UNICEF are amongst the agencies facing major cuts after a new U.S. funding rollback....

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1. Jane Austen fans mark 250 years since the writer's birth with a wave of parties

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   Jane Austen fans are celebrating 250 years since the writer's birth with a series of celebrations – including Georgian costume balls, where attendees try out period dancing....

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1. A Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashes into a school in Dhaka and kills at least 20

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   The Chinese-made F-7 BGI training jet experienced a "technical malfunction" moments after takeoff before it crashed into a school, according to Bangladesh's military....

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1. Argentina's stolen children grapple with finding their place in history

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   Haley Cohen Gilliland talks about her book, "A Flower Traveled In My Blood," about the work of the Abuelas of the Plaza de Mayo and how Argentina's stolen children have grappled with finding their place in history....

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1. Nearly 100 people killed seeking aid in Gaza on Sunday, Palestinian officials say

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   Dozens of Palestinians were killed across Gaza on Sunday as they tried to get food aid, according to local health authorities, one of the deadliest days in recent months for those seeking assistance....

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1. Jake Larson, a WWII veteran who became a TikTok star as 'Papa Jake', has died at 102

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   Papa Jake Larson joined the US National Guard at 15 years old....

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1. Age didn't kill India's beloved centenarian marathon runner. A speeding car did.

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   Indian marathon runner Fauja Singh was 114 years old when he was killed in a hit-and-run....

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1. 'We are on our knees': U.S. tariffs devastate Lesotho's garment workers

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   The government of the tiny African kingdom of Lesotho has declared a two-year state of disaster, as its once-thriving garment industry unravels in the wake of Trump's tariffs threats....

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1. How China came to rule the world of rare earth elements

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   The U.S. once controlled the market on rare earth elements, sought after for a range of technologies. But in the last few decades, China has cornered that market and surpassed the U.S....

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1. Transatlantic security specialist discusses Trump's shift in policy towards Ukraine

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   NPR's Adrian Ma talks to former top defense official Jim Townsend about the significance of President Trump's new agreement to send weapons to Ukraine....

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