The Gap Apologizes For Shirts Showing Map Of China Without Disputed Territories
Beijing considers Taiwan a renegade province, but the shirts omitted the island and other areas under international dispute. After pressure the U.S. retailer said it destroyed the shirts.
Chinese Jet Lands Safely After Co-Pilot Partially Sucked Out Of Windshield
The co-pilot of the Sichuan Airlines flight was pulled back into the cockpit with only minor injuries. The pilot brought the Airbus down in an emergency landing, and no passengers were harmed.
Greece and Turkey’s tense rivalry swells over land and sea
Relations between Greece and Turkey have deteriorated markedly over a series of incidents in the Aegean Sea and on their land border just since March. There are concerns that one false move could lead to a military confrontation, despite the two neigh…
For women in law, ‘RBG’ is their superhero movie
A long line at a movie theater on a Friday night tends be a sign of the latest superhero movie. “Everyone loves a hero story,” says Justice Rebecca Martinez, who serves on the Texas Fourth Court of Appeals here and organized the screening. Some 30 pe…
With 60 Killed In Gaza, U.N. Rights Commissioner Criticizes Israel
Attempts to cross or damage a fence “are not sufficient grounds for the use of live ammunition,” the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights said.
Hospitals Are Overcrowded With Injuries From Latest Gaza Protests
Israeli army forces killed more than 50 protesters in Gaza Monday. Steve Inskeep talks to Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus, the international spokesman for the Israel Defense Forces or IDF.
It’s A Day Of Grieving And More Protests In Gaza
The Palestinian zone erupted in protest Monday. People approached the border fences, and Israel’s army killed more than 50. Gaza health officials say more than 1,3000 people suffered gunshot wounds.
George Soros Group Leaves Hungary, Citing ‘Hate Campaign’
The Open Society Foundations, which promotes democracy and transparency, says it will exit Hungary amid an escalating dispute between Soros and the country’s right-wing government.
Morning News Brief
On the same day that the U.S. opened its embassy in Jerusalem, more than 50 people were killed when Israeli troops fired on protesters in Gaza. And, primary elections will be held Tuesday in 4 states.
Europe, Iran Foreign Ministers Will Try To Salvage Nuclear Deal
David Greene talks to German diplomat Wolfgang Ischinger about European and Iranian officials meeting in Brussels to discuss ways of maintaining the nuclear deal following the U.S. withdrawal.
After A Deadly Day In Gaza, What Are Palestinian Protests Accomplishing?
Nearly 1.8 million people live in Gaza. In recent days, as the U.S. moved its embassy to Jerusalem, dozens of people have died in protests along the fence between Gaza and Israel.
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