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What Happens To The Nuclear Deal If Iran Keeps Stockpiling Uranium?

Iran says it will exceed the limit on its stockpile of uranium agreed to under the 2015 nuclear deal. NPR’s Steve Inskeep talks to Ambassador Wendy Sherman who helped craft that deal four years ago.

U.S. Resident Imprisoned In Iran On Spying Charges Returns To America

Nazir Zakka, a Lebanese citizen, was recently released from Iran’s notorious Evin prison, where he served nearly four years.

Denver Apparel Company Executive To Testify Against Planned Tariffs On Chinese Import

Noel King talks to Gail Ross, COO of Krimson Klover, about what she plans to say during public hearings on the Trump administration’s proposal to place additional tariffs on Chinese imports.

U.S. Doesn’t Want To Go To War With Iran, Retired Admiral McRaven Says

Steve Inskeep talks to retired Admiral William McRaven about the prospects for war with Iran. McRaven, who spent four decades as a Navy SEAL, oversaw the raid that killed Osama bin Laden.

2019 International Air Show Opens In France

A major question on everyone’s mind at this year’s Paris Air Show is the future prospects of Boeing after the grounding of the 737 Max jets. There have been two deadly crashes involving the plane.

News Brief: U.S. Troops To Middle East, Trump Reelection, African Migrants

U.S. to send additional 1,000 troops to the Middle East. President Trump to kick off his reelection campaign in Florida. African migrants have been streaming through Mexico to seek asylum in the U.S.

Protests Spotlight Hong Kong’s 1 Country, 2 Systems Model With China

Recent protests are a reminder that Hong Kong has long been considered a thorn in Beijing’s side. NPR’s Noel King talks to David Rennie of The Economist about Hong Kong’s relationship with Beijing.

U.S. Southern Border Cities Brace For Surge Of African Migrants

Latin American refugees are not the only ones seeking asylum at the U.S. southern border. A record number of African migrants are traveling up through Mexico, seeking asylum at U.S. ports of entry.

4 Wounded In Shooting At Toronto Raptors Victory Celebration

The shots set off a panicked stampede at a gathering to honor the NBA champs. None of the injuries was life threatening and police quickly apprehended three suspects.

Pentagon Sending 1,000 More U.S. Troops To Middle East

The announcement comes after Iran said it would surpass limits on its uranium stockpiles as set by a landmark international agreement. The Pentagon insisted it is not seeking a war with Iran.

Brands Push Back On Partnering With Social Media Influencers

Brands are expected to spend up to $10 billion by next year on social media influencers. But some companies are fighting back, accusing influencers of just trying to get something for nothing.

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