This NPR News broadcast covers multiple international crises, including stalled peace efforts between Israel and Lebanon due to Hezbollah’s opposition, deadly earthquakes in Venezuela, wildfires in the U.S. Southwest, extreme heat across the central and eastern U.S., and Australia’s move
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