What Would The Denuclearization Of North Korea Look Like?
NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with Melissa Hanham of the Middlebury Institute’s James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies about the what the potential denuclearization of North Korea would look like.
French Finance Minister Reacts To New U.S. Tariffs On Steel And Aluminum
The U.S. will impose new tariffs on steel and aluminum from the European Union, Canada and Mexico. NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire about reaction in France.
The other nuclear powers that need attention
As long as he is already trying to denuclearize North Korea as well as permanently ban Iran from building a nuclear weapon, President Trump may want to pay heed to India and its neighbor Pakistan. Pakistan and India each recognize a nuclear war would …
Denmark Bans The Burqa And Niqab
Danish parliament voted Thursday to prohibit certain garments that cover people’s faces in public. Human rights groups say it “violates the rights to freedom of expression and religion.”
Russia woos a Europe feuding with US over tariffs, Iran
The scene at last week’s St. Petersburg International Economic Forum [SPIEF], Russia’s annual economic showcase, would have been unimaginable just a couple years ago. There sat a beaming Vladimir Putin on the keynote panel, flanked by French President…
Years of building bridges turns NIMBY into ‘Yes’ for mosque in England
Mr. Durrant was trying to stop him. In a country where immigrant newcomers often complain they do not feel welcome, and where many indigenous Britons say they no longer feel at home, Lincoln’s example suggests that home-making does not have to be a ze…
The U.N. Goal That Doesn’t Get A Lot Of Respect
Leaders in developing countries were asked to rank the U.N.’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. One particular goal was typically at the bottom of their priority list.
Could A Diesel Ban In Hamburg, Germany, Cause More Pollution? Some Residents Worry
The partial ban went into effect Thursday. Many Germans question whether the ban is an environmental milestone or a political shell game that could end up creating more pollution.
White House Announces Tariffs On Steel And Aluminum From Key Allies
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on Thursday announces that steel and aluminum from the European Union, Canada and Mexico will face tariffs starting at midnight,
Russia’s Lavrov Meets With Kim Jong Un, As Pompeo Tries To Salvage Summit
“I highly value the fact that Putin’s administration strictly opposes the US’ dominance,” Kim said, according to Russia’s state-run Tass agency.
North Korean Official Meets Secretary Of State Pompeo In New York
Rachel Martin talks to Robert Gallucci, who was the chief negotiator during the 1994 North Korean nuclear crisis, about efforts that indicate plans for a proposed summit are back in high gear.
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