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"National Defense Training" is now mandatory for high schoolers in Latvia.
In the summer, some volunteer for hands-on training, learning to fire assault rifles and lob grenades.
For @TheWorld, a snapshot of youth in a country on Russia's border: theworld.org/stories/2026/07…
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Is surströmming really the world's stinkiest food, or is it actually a delicious cultural delicacy? @JoshuaCoe went to Sweden to learn how to eat it the right way. There, watch it:
youtu.be/Te2j2tKyYCk
#surstrommingchallenge
Denmark, Greenland and the US are expected to sign a deal giving Washington a greater role in Greenland’s security and scrutiny of its foreign investors.
But folks in Denmark and Greenland told me trust in a longtime ally has taken a hit.
via @theworld: theworld.org/segments/2026/0…
Imagine your kids going to summer camp and learning how to throw a grenade -- that's what Latvia now offers its youth as the NATO country on Russia's border prepares for worst case scenarios.
Here's my report for @theworld: youtube.com/shorts/WkQ8eEF1E…
You can listen to and read the full dispatch here: theworld.org/stories/2026/07…
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On The World 🌍 today:
@orla_barry: Could Russia and Trump push Iceland closer to the EU?
@JoshuaCoe: Questions about security in Haiti after gangs kill dozens, take hostages
& the latest on Nepal
Tune in 📻 bit.ly/4sUJYYF
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On The World 🌍 today:
@shirinj: The US tightens sanctions on Iran
@hannahchanatry: Angola has more peatlands than we thought
@joshuacoe: Syria removed from US 'State Sponsors of Terror'
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On The World 🌍 today:
🌐 Catherine Ellis: Delhi beats the heat from (roof)top down
@JennaGadbois: An Iranian century of music
@joshuacoe: Hundreds arrested across Amazon rainforest in operation against environmental crimes
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Following a recent attack on a Pride parade in Berlin, attendees of the biennial WorldPride event, hosted this year by the Netherlands, are both celebrating and protesting the attempted silencing of the LGBTQ+ community. bit.ly/4z368wm
Author Arundhati Roy on #CockroachParty protests:
"There’s been such a fear and a pall of silence that hung around... And suddenly there’s an outpouring of fury and hilarity."
Listen to the full interview on @TheWorld: theworld.org/stories/2026/07…
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Sunday marked 47 years since the Sandinista National Liberation Front overthrew Nicaragua’s dictatorship. To commemorate, then-leader and now President Daniel Ortega, 80, announced the country would no longer hold elections. bit.ly/4wl1uYu
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On The World 🌍 today:
@JoshuaCoe: India's youth-led cockroach party
@Shirinj: US sends more military assets to the Middle East
@hannahchanatry: How to fight a wildfire
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It's not the reactor that worries Professor Matthew Bunn— it's what comes next. Bunn explains why enrichment and reprocessing technology, not civilian reactors, are the real "keys to the Kingdom" in the new U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal.
theworld.org/segments/2026/0…
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On The World 🌍 today:
@JoshuaCoe: US-Saudi nuclear energy deal raises questions
@BriHReed: Russian hackers are now gaming AI like ChatGPT and Claude
@tibizea: New satellite data gives clearer view of Mexico City's sinking
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On The World 🌍 today:
🌐 @joshuacoe: Nicaragua’s Ortega says no more elections
🌐 @SFreid: Israel's 'Metal Man'
🌐 @joyhackel: For communities hit hard by Ebola, vaccines can't come soon enough
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On The World 🌍 today:
@carolynbeeler: Toronto navigates dismal air quality and protecting public health
@JoshuaCoe: The cockroach party and 20-day hunger strike causing a stir in India
@Shirinj: The US wants to dismantle the ICC
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Ukraine is a "country at war without a defense minister," @kyivindependent's deputy chief editor @mrsoroka tells @theworld amid a reshuffle in Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's cabinet. theworld.org/segments/2026/0…
The death of a newlywed woman in Delhi earlier this month is among a string of cases this year rekindling public discussion in India about dowry deaths. @TheWorld’s @carolynbeeler learned more from Kriti Kapila @KingsIndiaInst. theworld.org/stories/2026/07…
"We’re living in an age of economic warfare."
-- @edwardfishman @CFR_org on @theworld:
theworld.org/stories/2026/07…
