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At Least 25 People Killed In Guatemala Volcano Eruption

The volcano, located about 20 miles southwest of the capital, blanketed the village of El Rodeo in ash and a deadly pyroclastic flow.

London Marks 1 Year Since Bridge Attack That Killed 8

People observed a minute of silence for the eight who were killed a year ago during the deadly vehicle and knife attack. Britain’s threat level is expected to remain severe for two years.

U.S. Allies Rebuke Trump Administration’s Trade Actions At G7 Meeting

In a joint statement from the six non-U.S. finance ministers, the group expressed “unanimous concern and disappointment” with the latest trade actions from the Trump administration.

A Longtime Israeli-Palestinian Friendship Falls Apart

“It’s difficult for him to … not see me as an Israeli who is causing all this pain to him and his family,” says Dana Levy, who became friends with Mohammed Saqar of Gaza when they were teens.

The WTO And Trump’s Tariffs

NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with professor Jennifer Hillman, a former member of the World Trade Organization’s Appellate Body about President Trump’s tariffs on imported steel and aluminum.

Dozens Killed In Protests In Nicaragua

Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Xiomara Diaz, a restaurant owner in Nicaragua, about the country’s continued civil unrest and the recent deadly violence there. Protesters want the president to resign.

The Realities Of MS-13

David Kennedy, a criminal justice professor at John Jay College, tells NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro what we know about the international criminal gang MS-13 compared with President Trump’s statements.

What China Wants On Trade And North Korea

What does China want out of trade negotiations with the U.S. and U.S. negotiations with North Korea? Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Yun Sun of the Stimson Center.

The Betel Nut Sellers Of Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea is home to one of the world’s highest incidence of gender-based violence. Young, low-income women who work at night selling betel nuts are among the most vulnerable.

Swimming From Japan To San Francisco

Ben Lecomte is the first person to try to swim across the Pacific Ocean. NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to him from Choshi, Japan before he departs to attempt the journey.

Canadian Government To Buy Oil Pipeline

The Canadian government is planning to buy an embattled pipeline expansion project. Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with the CBC’s Vassy Kapelos.

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