International
At UN this year, it’s Trump versus the world
A gaping ideological divide cuts through this year's gathering of world leaders at the United Nations.
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Trump address to UN overshadowed by messy domestic politics
White House aides had cast Trump's visit to New York in triumphal terms: an opportunity to assert American sovereignty before the multinational body.
8 years ago
Kavanaugh, Ford will testify in open hearing Thursday
The Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled a hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford, a woman who says he sexually assaulted her.
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China fires back against U.S. sanctions for purchases of Russian weapons
China and Russia's increasing military and economic ties come as a trade war escalates between China and the U.S.
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101 ways to thwart a reporter in Pyongyang
NPR is visiting North Korea on the government's terms.
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Russia’s 2016 Twitter campaign was strongly pro-gun, with echoes of the NRA
On every issue, accounts associated with the "Internet Research Agency" sought to amplify controversy by playing up conflict.
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Scientists create immature human eggs from stem cells
A team of Japanese scientists turned human blood cells into stem cells, which they then transformed into very immature human eggs.
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Have a cool idea to help end world hunger? Pitch it to the U.N.
Let's figure out how to end hunger forever. And do it fast.
8 years ago
UAE-based Gulftainer signs 50-year lease for Port of Wilmington
As part of the deal, Gulftainer will upgrade facilities and expand the Port of Wilmington, potentially creating hundreds of jobs along the way.
8 years ago
Listen 1:15Kim hosts South Korea’s Moon for Summit talks in Pyongyang
It's the third meeting between Moon and Kim – and the first to take place outside of the "truce village" of Panmunjom, on the border.
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Which foreign aid programs work? The U.S. runs a test — but won’t talk about it
For years, anti-poverty advocates and researchers have complained that the U.S. government doesn't do enough to make sure its aid programs actually work.
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Secrets of success from a 102-year-old runner
She also picked up a gold medal in the javelin competition.
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U.S. will no longer fund peace-building programs for Palestinians
There was no immediate comment from Israeli officials.
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Researcher tried to steal GSK drug secrets in case involving Upper Merion workers
Tao Li, 45, of San Diego, conspired to steal confidential information from the pharmaceutical giant about anti-cancer drugs under development.
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U.S., Cuba to meet on mysterious ‘health attacks’ in Havana
The last case from Havana was confirmed in June.
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