Swedish Court Won’t Seek To Detain Julian Assange; Prosecutor Says Case Continues
Swedish prosecutor Eva-Marie Persson says the court agrees with her on key points, including that there is “still probable cause for the suspicions regarding rape.”
‘Underland’ Connects Us To Dazzling Worlds Beneath Our Feet
The beauty of Robert Macfarlane’s writing, and of the natural world it describes, is immense. His words also act as a warning, ensuring a recognition of human harms to the environment.
Trump Lands In U.K. For State Visit, And Insults London’s Mayor
The state visit may be more officious and formal than Trump’s tour of the U.K. last summer, but that didn’t stop the president from hurling insults at London Mayor Sadiq Khan.
Trump’s U.K. Visit Puts Strain On The Countries’ Special Relationship
President Trump begins a state visit to the United Kingdom Monday that has him wading into Britain’s messy Brexit politics, again. He meets Tuesday with exiting Prime Minister Theresa May.
President Trump Arrives In Britain For A State Visit
President Trump is set to meet with prime minister Theresa May. She is preparing to leave her job amid Britain’s Brexit chaos.
News Brief: Va. Mass Shooting, Calif. Democratic Party, Trump To U.K.
Twelve people were killed when a gunman opened fired in a Virginia Beach government building. Democratic candidates offer a preview of future debates. The president kicks off a state visit to Britain.
A Foot In Both Worlds: Academic Freedom In U.S. And China
Some people have a foot in the U.S. and China. We visit Duke University’s satellite campus in China. The vice chancellor, an American, allows debate — knowing the Communist Party is active on campus.
Security Forces In Sudan Move In On Protesters Pushing For Reforms
Protest organizers say at least five people were killed when government security forces moved against a sit-in camp in the country’s capital on Monday. Protesters want Democratic changes.
Stinking Rich? Malaysia Aims To Cash In On China’s Durian Craze
A single durian could fetch $100 in China, where appetite for the spiky, pungent fruit is booming. Now Malaysia wants to make durian a leading export, and the rush to plant and invest is on.
Massive Cruise Ship Crashes Into Port In Venice, Injuring At Least 5
It lost control after engine failure and slammed into a tourist boat and dock. The crash adds to growing criticism of cruise ships in the historic Italian city, risking harm to its infrastructure.
Investigating A ‘Canadian Genocide’ Of Indigenous Women
NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Jorge Barrera of the CBC about his recent reporting on missing and murdered indigenous women in Canada.
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