Russian Cheesemaker Benefits From Putin’s Sanctions
At a panel discussion attended by Vladimir Putin, a man got up to thank the Russian president for the ban on EU food imports, which he credited for helping his local cheese business to flourish.
Brexit Negotiations Provide A Great Challenge To May’s Leadership
Rachel Martin talks to George Parker of the Financial Times about the critical week for Brexit, as questions loom over whether British Prime Minister May will be voted out of office over the deal.
Mexican Protesters In Tijuana Demand Caravan Migrants Be Deported
Some 2,500 migrants belonging to the Central American caravan are in a government shelter in Tijuana. Another 2,000 members are on their way to the city while smaller groups are headed north.
Former CIA Official John McLaughlin On Jamal Khashoggi’s Death
Steve Inskeep talks to John McLaughlin, former acting director of the CIA under George W. Bush, about how President Trump should work with his intelligence agencies on the Saudi journalist’s death.
World Food Program Director Urges The U.S. To ‘End This War’ In Yemen
NPR’s Lakshmi Singh speaks with David Beasley of the World Food Program about the effort to curtail famine in Yemen.
Oh, The Places You’ll Go: Toilet Signs Try To Help
Using toilets is not always intuitive. That’s when a sign or two can be helpful — and sometimes hilarity-inducing.
Khashoggi Case: Retracing The Narratives
We discuss the latest findings in the Khashoggi murder since the CIA concluded its investigation.
Reports: CIA Concludes Saudi Crown Prince Ordered Killing Of Jamal Khashoggi
Several news organizations, citing unnamed sources, report that the CIA has concluded that Mohammed bin Salman ordered Khashoggi’s death. NPR’s Lakshmi Singh speaks with California Democrat Eric Swalwell of the House Intelligence Committee.
China’s Repression Of Ethnic Muslim Minorities Comes Into Clearer Relief
Xi Jinping’s government has been detaining hundreds of thousands of Uighurs in re-education facilities in Western China.
Here’s What You Need To Know About Brexit After A Tumultuous Week In The U.K.
After more than a year of negotiations, Prime Minister Theresa May presented a Brexit withdrawal agreement that seemed to unite British politicians across the spectrum in their hatred for it.
Washington Post Reporter Weighs In On CIA Investigation In Killing Of Journalist
The Washington Post broke the story late Friday that the CIA concluded the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was carried out on the orders of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman.
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