International
Air Date: June 1, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:59US to push steel, aluminum tariffs on EU, Canada and Mexico
The decision could provoke retaliatory penalties and exacerbate trans-Atlantic and North American trade tensions.
6 years ago
Pompeo meets with top North Korean official in hopes of reviving Singapore summit
The meeting between Pompeo and Kim Yong Chol, N. Korea's former military intelligence chief, marks the highest-level official visit by a North Korean to the U.S. since 2000.
6 years ago
Philly Latino Film Festival dives beyond the headlines – June 1 – 3, 2018
The films at this year's festival attempt to open discussion both on- and offscreen.
6 years ago
Top North Korean official lands in US for talks with Pompeo
A senior North Korean official arrived in New York on Wednesday in the highest-level official visit to the United States in 18 years.
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U.S. still preparing for Trump-Kim summit should it take place
A White House team is heading to Singapore this weekend as previously planned to prepare for a possible summit.
6 years ago
Family grateful for Utah man’s ‘miracle’ Venezuela release
It's not clear if Holt's release portends a thawing of relations between the two normally hostile governments.
6 years ago
North and South Korea leaders hold surprise meeting
Add another twist to a topsy-turvy week of diplomacy with North Korea.
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Trump cancels summit, citing ‘open hostility’ by North Korea
President Donald Trump is canceling the planned June 12 summit.
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North Korea demolishes its nuclear test site in a ‘huge explosion’
Longtime watchers of North Korea's nuclear program say the closing of the site will have little impact on the nation's capabilities.
6 years ago
Trump can’t block critics from his Twitter account, judge says
The White House did not give any indication whether the administration will appeal the decision.
6 years ago
The princes, the president and the fortune seekers
Elliott Broidy, a top fundraiser for President Trump, spent a year cultivating two princes from the Arabian Peninsula, hoping to nail down over $1 billion in business.
6 years ago
Philadelphia Orchestra begins European tour, including first stop in Israel in 25 years
The Philadelphia Orchestra has left town for a two-week European tour. A planned three-day swing through Israel has raised hackles.
6 years ago
Listen 2:26Deep contradictions remain at the core of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
An NPR team visited both Jerusalem and Gaza and came away with six observations. Think of them as six "buts" — where a statement is true, but so is a contrasting statement.
6 years ago
More than 100 feared dead after plane crashes near Havana airport
A plane carrying more than 100 people crashed shortly after takeoff from Havana's José Martí International Airport on Friday.
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