International
China hits back on trade dispute, slapping tariffs on 128 U.S. products
The new tariffs, which China's Ministry of Finance says begin on Monday, add fuel to what many economists fear is a burgeoning trade war between the two economic superpowers.
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‘Hope and dignity:’ Pope calls for peace in Easter message
On Christianity's most joyful day, Pope Francis called for peace, beginning with Syria and extending to Israel.
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1 year to Brexit: So much to do, so little time
British Prime Minister Theresa May was on a whistle-stop tour of the United Kingdom's four corners to promise a Brexit that unites the country.
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Could enemies sabotage undersea cables linking the world?
Russian ships are skulking around underwater communications cables, causing the U.S. and its allies to worry the Kremlin might be taking information warfare to new depths.
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With fewer foreign students taking intensive English classes, Philly universities pivot
Administrators of intensive English programs say a kaleidoscope of factors have contributed to the contraction — including the economy and the 'Trump factor.'
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Listen 5:02Russia retaliates, expels 60 American diplomats after U.S. action
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Russia will expel 60 U.S. diplomats and also announced the closure of the U.S. Consulate in St. Petersburg.
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Trump taps new foreign policy team
Guests: Matthew Kroenig, Mitchell Plitnick President Trump has been shaking up his cabinet in recent weeks, and t ...
Air Date: March 29, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 49:46Kim, Xi portray strong ties after North Korea leader’s China trip
With smiles and firm handshakes, North Korea and China used a surprise summit this week to show that despite recent tensions, Pyongyang still has a powerful backer.
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U.S. expels 60 Russian officials, closes consulate in Seattle
The move follows the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, in the English city of Salisbury on March 4.
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Salvadorans honor legacy of slain Archbishop Oscar Romero, now destined for sainthood
For 38 years, Catholics from El Salvador have marked the date Archbishop Oscar Romero was assassinated. This year, the March 24 anniversary will be a little different.
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Listen 5:06DOJ charges 9 Iranians in massive hacking scheme
The Justice Department said the hackers were affiliated with an Iranian company called the Mabna Institute, which prosecutors say contracted with the Iranian government.
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Mueller examining Cambridge Analytica, Trump campaign ties
Mueller's investigators have asked former campaign officials about the Trump campaign's data operations.
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President Trump orders $50 billion tariffs on China
The Trump administration is preparing to impose some $50 billion worth of tariffs on Chinese imports.
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Facebook’s Zuckerberg admits mistakes, outlines fixes
Zuckerberg said Wednesday that Facebook has a "responsibility" to protect its users' data and if it fails, "we don't deserve to serve you."
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Boko Haram returns Nigeria girls, warns not to put in school
Boko Haram Islamic extremists brought back nearly all of the 110 girls they had kidnapped from a boarding school last month.
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