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"Our problem is not with Israel. We don't want to meddle in anything that will threaten Israel's security," Damascus Governor Maher Marwan tells NPR. Syria and Israel have never had diplomatic ties.

The tragedy marks the 19th overboard incident on a cruise ship this year, with only two passengers successfully rescued.

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Research explains how foxes hunting mice can plunge down into the snow at high speeds without injuring their poor little snouts.

Scenes from some of the most popular TikToks from the Global South in 2024: a dancing teen from the Philippines; an homage to Mr. Bean, that cute baby pygmy hippo.

The migration route that connects West African nations with the Spanish Canary Islands remains the deadliest in the world, according to a Spanish aid organization.

Here are 10 heart-pounding novels recommended by NPR staff and critics — perfect for winter reading by the fire.

A lot of big news happened this year across the state of Michigan. It may have been hard to keep up. We've rounded up some of 2024's major stories.

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill haven't had a pay increase since 2009, representing a 31% decline in their salary when adjusted for inflation.