Trump, Following Explosive News Reports, Denies He Worked For Russia
The president says he’s never worked for Russia after The New York Times and Washington Post raised new questions about his relationship with Moscow amid the unresolved special counsel probe.
Polish Mayor Stabbed In Heart And Abdomen During Charity Event
Pawel Adamowicz was speaking at the finale of the event. His attacker, who had just served time in prison for bank robberies, shouted that he was doing this for political retribution.
Iran Is Preparing A Launch. But Is It For A Space Rocket Or A Missile?
Iran says its intentions are peaceful, but the U.S. worries the planned launches are really about developing weapons — specifically, intercontinental ballistic missiles.
In the clouds, a silver lining: The ozone layer is on track to fully heal
Concern over the expanding hole in the protective layer launched the Montreal Protocol in 1987, with 197 countries signing on to phase out the production of industrial chemicals that can trigger the breakdown of ozone. Recommended: What’s made rates …
Prime Minister May To Speak On Brexit
Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May will use a speech on Monday to warn that Parliament is more likely to block Brexit than let the U.K. leave with no deal.
Pompeo Expected To Press Saudi Prince For Accountability In Journalist’s Death
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in Saudi Arabia — the latest stop in his swing through the Middle East. He’s expected to meet with Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Former U.S. Ambassador On Trump’s Syria Policy
The Pentagon announced last week that the process of the U.S.’s deliberate withdraw from Syria has begun. Rachel Martin talks to Robert Ford, a former U.S. Ambassador to Syria, about the withdraw.
Young Woman Who Fled Saudi Arabia Arrives In Canada As Refugee
Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun gained international attention when she locked herself in a Bangkok hotel room and tweeted that her family would kill her if she were deported to Saudi Arabia.
Pompeo Meets With Saudi Crown Prince During Diplomatic Tour
The Saudi kingdom has been a longtime U.S. ally, but the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi has angered many Americans. Pompeo will meet with the Saudi Crown Prince on Sunday.
Former Egyptian Foreign Minister Reacts To Trump Administration’s Policy Approach
NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with former Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy about the mixed messages coming from the Trump administration on their foreign policy.
Myanmar’s Leader Remains Silent As Court Rejects Appeal By Two Reuters Journalists
Last week, two Reuters reporters serving prison time in Myanmar learned that an appeal to overturn their sentences has failed. NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Reuters editor-in-chief Stephen Adler.
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