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The 17 Sustainable Development Goals — starting with an end to poverty — were set in 2015. At the halfway mark, the world is reeling from crises. Progress is stunted. Do the goals still help?

Some 33 million people are affected by this summer's floods — the result of what U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres calls a "monsoon on steroids." He calls the flooding a "climate catastrophe."

A sweet and savory pancake for Passover can also be eaten year-round. And Alan Mishell learned the recipe from his grandmother, whose family escaped Poland ahead of the Nazi German invasion.

Defense Secretary Robert Gates flew into Afghanistan Monday on an unannounced visit. Gates is checking progress on the military campaign around the southern Afghan town of Marjah and laying plans for the next big offensive, in Kandahar.

Un abogado del centro de Illinois ha sido sancionado después de presentar un escrito redactado parcialmente con inteligencia artificial que citaba varios casos "alucinados" o inexistentes. Se cree que es uno de los primeros casos conocidos de un abogado de Illinois sancionado por el mal uso de la inteligencia artificial en un caso real.

"President Trump is in for a rude surprise if he thinks ... Kim Jong Un is going to say, 'Sure, I'll hand over my nuclear weapons,'" North Korea expert Jean H. Lee tells NPR.

It's not the first time for such a dire warning. Here's a brief look at why Guterres and others are raising the alarm now.

That would be a year since Russia launched its full-scale invasion against Ukraine. The proposal comes a day after Russia's president accused Ukraine of being unwilling to negotiate an end to the war.

The secretary-general's office did not elaborate on the UNRWA staffers' likely role in the attack or on the evidence that prompted its decision.

President Biden pulled no punches when asked if he thinks Russian President Vladimir Putin is a killer. Plus, most of Europe presses pause on the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.