International
Deep 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.
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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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How to watch the royal wedding in the way that’s right for you
It's wedding time. Wedding fever! Or else, of course, wedding lack-of-interest, which is also entirely valid, not only for Americans but for British people as well.
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Banned, ozone-depleting chemical is still being produced somewhere, scientists say
The illicit emissions are believed to be coming from somewhere in eastern Asia, but otherwise, nothing is known about the offender. It's a scientific whodunit.
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New U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem ignites old conflict
Guests: Stephen Farrell, Michael Koplow, Elizabeth Dias Violence erupted in Gaza this week; nearly 60 Palestinian ...
Air Date: May 17, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 49:46For relatives of U.S. prisoners in Iran, uncertainty grows after Iran deal pullout
Former diplomats warn that the Trump administration's decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal will complicate efforts to free American citizens detained in Iran.
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During roundtable, Trump calls some unauthorized immigrants ‘animals’
"We're taking people out of the country, you wouldn't believe how bad these people are. These aren't people. These are animals," the president said.
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The profiteer-in-chief goes belly up for China’s big bucks
The U.S. Constitution has been reduced to a scrap of parchment, rendered irrelevant by the profiteer-in-chief. Check out TrumpR ...
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South Korea news agency: North Korea threatens to cancel U.S. summit
North Korea canceled a high-level meeting Wednesday with South Korea and threatened also to call off a historic summit planned next month with the United States.
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With 60 killed in Gaza, U.N. Rights Commissioner criticizes Israel
On Monday, the White House blamed the death toll on the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas.
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George Soros group leaves Hungary, citing ‘hate campaign’
Billionaire George Soros' pro-democracy Open Society Foundations will pull out of Hungary following growing pressure from the right-wing government there.
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70 Muslim clerics issue fatwa against violence and terrorism
It is not uncommon for Islamic clerics to issue such fatwas. In January, more than 1,800 clerics in Pakistan declared a directive that forbade suicide bombings.
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North Korea announces plans to dismantle nuclear test site
The dismantling ceremony is planned for just under three weeks before June 12, the date President Trump is scheduled to meet with Kim Jong Un in Singapore.
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A new Philly-themed bar is drawing crowds in London
The bar is the brainchild of JP Teti, a Trenton native with deep roots in Philly, where his grandparents grew up and relatives still live.
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Listen 4:033 Americans held in North Korea return to U.S.
Three American men who had been held by North Korea touched U.S. soil once again early Thursday, where they were met by President Trump
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