China Unbound: What An Emboldened China Means For The World
China has definitely risen. NPR’s correspondents set out to find out what that entails, reporting from more than a dozen countries across the globe.
Indonesia’s Sulawesi Reels From Earthquake And Tsunami
The aftermath of the earthquake on the island of Sulawesi has killed at least 1,200 people. Steve Inskeep talks to James Massola of The Sydney Morning Herald about recovery efforts.
NAFTA Replacement Is A ‘Major Achievement’ Navarro Says
Rachel Martin talks to White House trade adviser Peter Navarro about the deal involving the U.S., Mexico and Canada. Trump wants to sign it by November. NPR’s Scott Horsley comments on the discussion.
News Brief: Brett Kavanaugh, Indonesia Tsunami, DOJ Sues California
The scope of the FBI’s probe into the Supreme Court nominee. The death toll is expected to rise after a Tsunami in Indonesia. DOJ sues California over its law regulating internet service providers.
Fortune Telling Is A Sort Of Therapy For Stressed Out Lebanese
Fortune tellers in Lebanon offer some sense of predictability in a country with a tumultuous recent past.
Trump Touts New Trade Deal With Mexico And Canada
Experts say President Trump’s new trade deal has a lot in common with the North American Free Trade Agreement that it replaces, but with some changes that could benefit labor.
Quake, Tsunami Devastate Indonesian Island Of Sulawesi
The earthquake and tsunami that hit Sulawesi have killed at least 1,200 people. Steve Inskeep talks to Iris van Deinse of the International Federation of Red Cross about the aftermath of the tsunami.
U.S. Blocks Appointments Of New Judges To World Trade Organization
President Trump has attacked the World Trade Organization, which sets and enforces global trading rules, as being unfair to America. Blocking judges is a move that threatens to cripple the WTO.
In Indonesia, Aftershocks And Uncertainty Remain After Deadly Earthquake
Communications are still down to some of the hardest-hit regions on the island of Sulawesi. “This is already a tragedy, but it could get much worse,” says one aid official.
How China’s New Wealth And Power Are Changing The World
A look at one of the most extraordinary developments in human history: how China’s government has lifted hundreds of millions out of poverty – in just 40 years.
Agony And Death Toll Continue To Mount In Indonesia After Earthquake And Tsunami
NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks to Margie Siregar of World Vision in Jakarta. She’s helping direct the organization’s emergency response to the earthquake and tsunami that struck parts of Indonesia.
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