Trump’s strikes on Iran a gamble with ‘no endgame in mind,’ says Sen. Mark Kelly
Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona says President Trump’s decision to strike Iran leaves the U.S. in a “dangerous” moment and he worries it may speed up its efforts to build a nuclear weapon.
Voices from inside Iran
Through voice memos, people in Iran share their thoughts on President Trump’s decision to strike key nuclear facilities in the country, directly entering Israel’s war in Iran.
NATO summit opens in The Hague
NATO leaders convene in The Hague to boost defense spending, against a backdrop of the Ukraine war and the attack by the U.S. over the weekend on nuclear facilities in Iran.
Trump says U.S. ‘completely and totally obliterated’ nuclear facilities in Iran
The attack marks a major escalation in the burgeoning war between Iran and Israel and came despite years of promises by President Trump to keep the U.S. from entering another Middle East conflict.
New podcast explores the impact of tourism on local communities, including in Antarctica
NPR’s Andrew Limbong speaks with journalist Tariro Mzezewa about the podcast, Peak Travel, that explores how tourism affects local communities.
Is diplomacy with Iran possible right now?
NPR’s Andrew Limbong speaks with former Iran nuclear negotiator Seyed Hossein Mousavian about the possibility of diplomacy between Israel and Iran, as fighting between the two countries escalates.
Day after day, Palestinians in Gaza risk harrowing journey in desperate search for food
Israel has begun allowing food into Gaza. Most of the supplies go to GHF, which operates food distribution points. A trickle of aid goes to the U.N. and humanitarian groups. Both systems are mired in chaos.
8 people killed, 13 injured after hot-air balloon catches fire and falls in Brazil
A hot-air balloon caught fire and tumbled from the sky in Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people, firefighters said. Thirteen people survived and were taken to hospitals.
Israel and Iran’s war enters its ninth day as talks fail to reach a breakthrough
With the war between Israel and Iran now in its second week, the two countries continued to trade missile attacks on Saturday, and Iran’s foreign minister warned against a U.S. strike on Iran.
The math behind the war: Can Israel’s air defense keep up against Iranian attacks?
There’s a specific kind of math that could determine just how much longer the war can go — how many long-range missiles Iran has versus how many missile interceptors Israel has to shoot them down.
Reporters for Voice of America and other U.S. networks fear what’s next
Journalists who have risked their freedom to report for Voice of America and its sister news outlets wonder what happens to them now that the Trump administration has gutted their parent agency.
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