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Somali Parliament member Fawzia Yusuf H. Adam discusses with guests at her home in Mogadishu, Somalia Saturday, July 17, 2021.
Critical State
Civil workshopping: Part I
An attendee at the House Homeland Security Committee field hearing at Tougaloo College in Jackson, Mississippi, holds a sign written in English and Spanish, stating "Let us work," Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. 
Business, Economics and Jobs
Seasonal workers have long faced gender and pay discrimination. Now there’s a way to file direct complaints.
A child stands in front of a herd of cows in Samburu County in Kenya, one of the many tropical countries that would have a larger hit to its overall gross domestic product if the overall global temperature continues to steadily rise. Climate change has le
Limiting temperature increase to 1.5 Celsius could result in $30 trillion of savings for global economy, study shows
Arts, Culture & Media
Five Things You Had To See Online This Week
VIDEO: Airplane from U.S. makes belly landing in Poland after landing gear fails
Spanish facing major changes as elections loom and Basque terror ends
Student visas pipeline for cheap foreign labor, say critics
Palestinian Americans wary of statehood bid
Gadhafi’s son accused of war crimes, mass killing in Libya
Norway’s right-wing extremists have evolved
Multiculturalism failed, say European leaders
Strauss-Kahn case may collapse over doubts about accuser
US suspends $800 million of military aid to Pakistan
The Human Toll of the Baghdad Bombing, Reaching Jupiter’s Orbit, and Inter-partisan Marriages
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Arts, Culture & Media
And the Beat Making Lab goes on, to Ethiopia
Catalans Around the World Claim Independence from Spain
Brutal Zetas cartel leader’s capture expected to splinter group
IKEA creates modular shelters for refugees
2012 in review: These PRI.org stories captured your interest most
Young New Yorkers form club for adventurous eaters
Company in Prague turns to homeless people to show city’s less-seen side
American cars a sign of status, admiration in Kosovo
Ukrainian Sleeping Beauty art exhibit seeks to awaken political slumber
Mosque leader suspected of framing Pakistani teenager for blasphemy
London Paralympic Games open to high expecations
Colombia government pursues talks with FARC rebels
Mexicans near border rely on Texas media for news on drug violence
Swedes develop an affection for classic American muscle cars
Researcher says rising corn prices could spark global food riots
Haitian migrants wait in Peruvian border town for chance to enter Brazil
Cities on both sides of the border struggle as Mexico’s drug war rages
New study looks at why ancient South American culture mummified its dead
Salvadoran killed while waiting on U.S. immigration papers
Yorkshire athletes boost British Olympic team to success
Rio de Janeiro ‘pacifies’ criminals in advance of 2014 World Cup, 2016 Olympics
Italy turns to shoe company billionaire to pay for Colosseum rennovations
In tough economy, London Olympics share common bond with 1948 games
Spain could receive next bailout as its financial woes worsen
Latest Amelia Earhart expedition comes up empty
El Salvador struggles to reduce gang violence while mother looks for kidnapped son
Because of disputed status, first Kosovar Olympian competing for Albania
VIDEO: Gunman kills 12 people, injures many in Colorado shooting
German Jews and Muslims outraged over ban on circumcisions
Double-amputee Oscar Pistorius to compete in two Olympic events
American craft beer finds burgeoning market in Europe
Greek-American chef finds opportunity in Greece financial meltdown
Despite protests, Pena Nieto maintains lead in Mexico’s presidential race
Trial of former dictator forces Guatemala to face its turbulent past
On a long journey along Pan-American Highway, 50-mile gap proves arduous
Asians now make up largest wave of immigrants to the United States
Ubiquitous Maggi seasoning reminds people the world over of home
Two brothers, raised in China, living an ocean apart, trying to make sense of the world
Documentary film ‘The Other Chelsea’ depicts Ukraine’s poor, corrupt side
Nicaraguans mourn death of Sandinista founder Tomás Borge
Dull, Boring set to become sister cities
Trial begins in Norway for Anders Breivik, accused of attack killing 77 people
VIDEO: Titanic memorial cruise set to leave U.K. for North America
State Department needs your help to find 5 (fake) criminals — using social media
European Union enacts sanctions against Assad’s wife, 11 others
British bell manufacturer enjoying rush of fame in advance of Queen’s jubilee, Olympics