Arezou Rezvani

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Afghans are bracing for a winter many fear will be even worse than the last

Friday, November 25, 2022

At World Food Programme distribution sites, "Everybody tells us, 'Last winter was difficult, but we have no idea how we will get through the coming winter,'" says a WFP spokesperson in Kabul.

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Coal mining is a dangerous job. In Afghanistan, kids often do much of the work

Friday, November 18, 2022

As the Taliban government steps up its coal exports to resuscitate a shattered economy, miners are working harder than ever. In Afghanistan, it's often kids who do some of the most grueling work.

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Afghans are worried about winter hardships amid a tanking economy

Friday, November 04, 2022

With a collapsed economy and growing unemployment, many Afghans who've never needed assistance are standing in food lines and worrying about how they'll survive the winter.

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Auto companies are racing to meet an electric future, and transforming the workforce

Saturday, October 01, 2022

The auto industry is undergoing a once-in-a-century transformation and not just blue-collar workers are feeling the impact. Some white-collar jobs are now at risk.

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To fully embrace electric vehicles, the auto industry must adjust its workforce

Friday, September 30, 2022

The auto industry is undergoing a once-in-a-century transformation as it goes all in on electric vehicles. Certain white-collar workers may be among the first to feel the impact.

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The protests won't lead to regime change, Iran's foreign minister tells NPR

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

As protests intensify in Iran over the arrest and death in custody of a 22-year-old woman, the country's top diplomat promises an investigation into what happened but downplays the demonstrations.

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Why your electricity bill is so high — and why your heating bill might be next

Saturday, September 17, 2022

Natural gas prices are soaring in the U.S. and around the world — and they're expected to keep climbing through the winter.

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The impact of the global natural gas shortage on the U.S.

Friday, September 16, 2022

U.S. natural gas prices are soaring as suppliers step up exports to Europe, which is no longer getting natural gas from Russia. How expensive will it be for Americans to heat their homes this winter?

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The Taliban now guard Afghanistan's National Museum, where they once smashed objects

Thursday, September 01, 2022

When the Taliban returned to power, cultural heritage advocates worried history might repeat itself and the group would destroy objects it found offensive. The museum is open now but has few visitors.

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California wants to end sales of new gas cars by 2035. Here are 4 key roadblocks

Saturday, August 27, 2022

California's move to end the sale of new gas-powered cars could prove a seminal moment in the shift to zero-emission cars — but getting there won't be easy.

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Afghans from minority groups face new threats — this time from ISIS

Friday, August 26, 2022

In Afghanistan, ISIS has been targeting minority groups in a wave of attacks in recent months. It's undermining the Taliban's promise of greater security.

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You can get a $7,500 tax credit to buy an electric car, but it's really complicated

Monday, August 22, 2022

The Biden administration's climate and health care bill revamps the available tax credits for buyers of electric cars. Here's what to know about how they work.

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What the Inflation Reduction Act means for electric car buyers and auto companies

Friday, August 19, 2022

The Inflation Reduction Act that President Biden signed into law this week includes a key provision that is meant to spur greater growth in the electric vehicle market.

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Afghans in a battle-scarred valley welcomed Taliban rule, but expect more

Monday, August 15, 2022

In rural Wardak province, some Afghans celebrated the return of the Taliban. One year later, here's what they want from the new government.

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Under Taliban guard, Afghanistan's national museum has reopened

Sunday, August 14, 2022

The Taliban now guard Afghanistan's national museum. The group has a poor record of preserving cultural artifacts and parts of the museum's collection are no longer on display.

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Gas prices drop below $4 a gallon. These factors will determine what happens next

Thursday, August 11, 2022

The national average price of gasoline has fallen below $4 a gallon. These are four key factors that could determine what happens next with prices at the pump.

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Gas prices have dropped $1 in a little over a month. What's driving the dip?

Thursday, August 11, 2022

AAA reports the average price of gas in the United States has fallen below $4 a gallon. That's a sharp drop from an average of $5 a gallon just a little over a month ago.

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Inside a TV news station determined to report facts in the Taliban's Afghanistan

Monday, August 08, 2022

Once a mortal threat, the Taliban have let Afghanistan's leading news channel stand. But every day is a struggle for the journalists who still work there.

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The Taliban focus on the Islamic State whose attacks target the Shiite minority

Monday, August 08, 2022

In the week after Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a U.S. drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan saw anti-U.S. protests and a deadly ISIS-claimed attack on a Shia mosque.

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Killing of al-Qaeda leader renews tensions with the Taliban

Saturday, August 06, 2022

How Afghan citizens and the Taliban government are reacting to the revelation that al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was living among them and was killed in a U.S. drone strike last Sunday.

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