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Pasta of the future: Italy tests climate-resistant wheat
Pasta may be one of the world's most beloved staples, but technology is being used to improve the iconic Italian dish. In the Emilia-Romagna region, Italy's "Food Valley", researchers are creating the pasta of the futur…
Amid successive energy blackouts, frustration grows in cut-off Cuba
Some Cubans stood on balconies on August 3, banging pots and pans, to make their frustration known after the sixth nationwide power outage of the year. The national grid had begun to restore electricity across the islan…
Despite World Cup success, controversy-marred Infantino faces tough election
Gianni Infantino is in a dogfight to save his FIFA presidency. The national soccer federations of Sweden and Wales have withdrawn their support for his re-election bid, with the English Football Association reportedly s…
A deadly heat wave is gripping large parts of East Asia, bringing the hottest temperature on record in South Korea and complicating earthquake recovery efforts…
This article first appeared in the Planet Money newsletter. You can sign up here . If you go to a store like Whole Foods, you'll find a lot more than … whole …
An investigation by Reuters news agency into Reza Pahlavi , the son of the last shah of Iran , has raised a question: has Iran's most prominent opposition figu…
Four people have been killed by a soldier in Russian-annexed Crimea in an apparently random gun rampage. The Moscow-installed regional governor Mikhail Razvoz…
Construction workers stand at the site of Goldman Sachs' new campus in Dallas on March 3. The New York investment bank is supersizing its presence in the Texas…
A man walks outside Lincoln Liquor & Wine on Monday in Oak Park, Mich. The highly contested Democratic primary for U.S. Senate is bringing national attention t…
Ring video shows veteran Anna King being detained by National Guard troops. ACLU of the District of Columbia/Screenshot by NPR hide caption Anna King was sitt…
An attendee props up a sign with Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed's slogan highlighting his progressive policy of Medicare for All on July 25 in…
US Democrats vote Tuesday in a high-profile Senate primary in Michigan, choosing between a left-wing populist and an establishment-backed congresswoman who rec…
At least five people were killed and 10 more injured in a Ukrainian drone strike on a warehouse close to Moscow overnight on Tuesday, the region's governor has…
An 82-year-old bike rider who cycled 3,300 miles (5,300km) across Australia to raise money for charity has died a day after completing the challenge. Bob Mont…
