In Newspaper Op-Ed, Donald Trump Jr. Scolds Theresa May Over Brexit
Donald Trump Jr. wrote in The Telegraph that British Prime Minister Theresa May should have listened to his father, and ensured that the split from the EU happened at the end of the month.
Cyclone Idai Has Displaced Thousands In Southern Africa
Steve Inskeep talks to Gerald Bourke of the United Nation’s World Food Programme about the aftermath of last week’s cyclone that hit Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe.
Critics Don’t Expect Thailand’s Election To Be Free Or Fair
Thai voters go to the polls on Sunday for the first general election since the military seized power in a 2014 coup. Critics say the vote is designed to cement the military’s role in politics.
Rights Group Challenges U.S. On Somali Civilians Killed In Drone Attacks
Amnesty International reports that U.S. drone strikes in Somalia have killed civilians. U.S. Africa command denies that, and says the advocacy group has bought into Al-Shabab’s propaganda.
Coping With The Persistent Trauma Of Anti-Muslim Rhetoric And Violence
After the New Zealand terrorist attacks, mental health professionals are asking: what does persistent trauma do to a generation of young Muslims growing up in the midst of it all?
Cyclone Idai Leaves Millions In Need Of Rescue And Other Assistance
The storm inundated parts of southern Africa with massive floods, stranding survivors on rooftops and in trees. Hundreds are reported dead and the toll is expected to rise.
In Gaza, Hamas Cracks Down On Palestinians Protesting Newly Imposed Taxes
Faced with unusual protests about bad public services, Hamas has cracked down with widespread arrests in the Gaza Strip.
How Canada Gets Squeezed Between China And The U.S.
Canada is under pressure from the two rival powers over the Meng Wanzhou extradition case.
After Christchurch, Muslims ask: Are we safe in the West?
For Amira Elghawaby, it was the carpet.
How One Man Is Remembering Victims Of The New Zealand Mosque Shootings
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Professor Khaled Beydoun of the University of Detroit about his Twitter project chronicling the lives of people killed in the Christchurch, New Zealand shootings.
New Zealand Gun Owners React To Possible New Restrictions From Government
An estimated 1.2 million guns are registered in New Zealand, the equivalent of one gun for every four people. It looks like the government is prepared to restrict or possibly ban semiautomatic weapons.
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