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People watch a TV screen showing file footage of U.S. President Donald Trump during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, May 26, 2018. South Korea on Saturday expressed cautious relief about the revived talks for a summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un following a whirlwind 24 hours that saw Trump canceling the highly-anticipated meeting before saying it's potentially back on. (Lee Jin-man/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

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.

8 years ago

In this photo released by the Miraflores Presidential Press Office, Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, left, shakes hands with Republican Senator Bob Corker during a meeting at the Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday May 25, 2018. The Chairman of Senate Foreign Relations Committee met with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro two days after the embattled socialist leader kicked out the top U.S. diplomat in the country. There was no immediate comment from Republican Senator Bob Corker's office about the nature of the surprise visit. (Miraflores Presidential Press Office via AP)
Politics & Policy

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.

8 years ago

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (left) and South Korean President Moon Jae-in embrace Saturday on the North Korean side of the shared inter-Korean area of Panmunjom. (Handout/South Korean Presidential Blue House/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

North and South Korea leaders hold surprise meeting

Add another twist to a topsy-turvy week of diplomacy with North Korea.

8 years ago

A woman walks by a huge screen showing U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, in Tokyo, Friday, March 9, 2018. (Koji Sasahara/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Trump cancels summit, citing ‘open hostility’ by North Korea

President Donald Trump is canceling the planned June 12 summit.

8 years ago

A satellite photo of the Punggye-ri nuclear test site in North Korea on May 23, 2018. (Digitalglobe)
NPR
Politics & Policy

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.

8 years ago

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that President Trump and his aides cannot block critics on Twitter. (Evan Vucci/AP)
NPR
Courts & Law

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.

8 years ago

President Donald Trump shows a chart highlighting arms sales to Saudi Arabia during a meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, March 20, 2018, in Washington.
Politics & Policy

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.

8 years ago

The Philadelphia Orchestra
Arts & Entertainment

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.

8 years ago

Listen 2:26
A Palestinian woman argues with a member of the Israeli security forces as they disperse a demonstration outside the Damascus Gate in the old city of Jerusalem on Tuesday. (Hazem Bader/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

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.

8 years ago

First responders and law enforcement gather in the field where an airliner crashed after takeoff Friday, just outside the international airport in Havana, Cuba. (Andrea Rodriguez/AP)
NPR
Community

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.

8 years ago

Britain's Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle will be married this Saturday, and you can easily catch it on TV. (Matt Dunham/AP)
NPR
Community

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.

8 years ago

An image provided by NOAA shows the hole in the ozone layer in 2015. NOAA scientists now say emissions of one ozone-depleting chemical appear to be rising, even though the chemical has been banned and reported production has essentially been at zero for years.  (NOAA via AP)
NPR
Science

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.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Politics & Policy

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 49:46
Hua Qu, the wife of Chinese-American Xiyue Wang, poses with a portrait of her family in Princeton, N.J., on May 9. Families of Americans detained in Iran are hoping President Trump's decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal will not make it harder to get their love ones freed. (Matt Rourke/AP)
NPR
Politics & Policy

For 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.

8 years ago

President Donald Trump listens during a roundtable on immigration policy in California, in the Cabinet Room of the White House, on Wednesday. (Evan Vucci/AP(
NPR
Politics & Policy

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.

8 years ago

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