Chileans weigh a new constitution
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Chilean journalist Francisca Skoknic about the upcoming vote to approve or reject a new constitution for the South American country.
Aid For Syria Threatened At U.N.
Aid for millions of Syrians is at risk as Russia is trying to block it at the U.N. Security Council. It's part of Russia's alliance with the Syrian regime.
Iran Admits To Shooting Down Plane
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Abas Aslani, editor-in-chief of the Iran Front Page, about reaction inside Iran.
Author Meng Jin On 'Little Gods'
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with author Meng Jin about her debut novel Little Gods, about a 17-year-old whose journey to China reveals the life of her mother, a former physicist who died in America.
Aftershocks In Puerto Rico
The biggest earthquake to hit Puerto Rico in a century has hobbled the island. Power remains out in many areas and people are afraid to stay indoors because of structural concerns.
After Denial, Iran Now Says It Shot Down Plane
Iran has now admitted that its own military shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet Wednesday, killing all 176 people onboard.
Ryan Crocker On The Killing Of Qassem Soleimani
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with the former U.S. ambassador to Iraq about the complicated relationship between the U.S., Iraq and Iran.
Week In Politics: Soleimani Response, Impeachment
We'll catch up on congressional response to the assassination of a top Iranian general in Iraq, and get updates for what's next in President Trump's impeachment trial.
What Soleimani's Assassination Means For The U.S. And The Middle East
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with former Ambassador Robert Ford about the U.S.' current situation in Iraq in the wake of protests and the U.S. assassination of a top-ranking Iranian general.
Former National Security Official On Repercussions Of Soleimani Strike
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Kelly Magsamen about the latest tensions between Iran and the United States.