Suicide Bombers Kill At Least 11, Wound Dozens At Churches In Indonesia
Attackers targeted three churches, which were holding Sunday services. An intelligence official says an ISIS-allied group may be responsible.
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North Korea Announces Plans To Dismantle Nuclear Test Site
In a statement delivered through state media Saturday, North Korea's Foreign Ministry announced that it will destroy a nuclear test site later this month — and invited journalists to watch.
Human Rights In North Korea
North Korea's human rights record is one of the worst in the world but the Trump administration has given it scant attention. Scott Simon talks to journalist Barbara Demick, author of Nothing to Envy.
Pompeo To Kim: Denuclearize And Enjoy 'Future Brimming With Peace And Prosperity'
At a news conference on Friday, the secretary of state said the U.S. is "ready to work with North Korea to achieve prosperity on the par with our South Korean friends."
Ambassador Joseph Yun Weighs In On Upcoming U.S.-North Korea Meeting
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Ambassador Joseph Yun, former special representative for North Korea policy, about the upcoming meeting between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and what denuclearization means to both parties.
Jailed Malaysian Opposition Leader To Be Pardoned After His Party's Victory
Anwar Ibrahim, the popular opposition leader who was jailed for sodomy in 2015, will get a royal pardon — clearing the way for him to possibly become prime minister.
Women Get First Full Memberships At Tokyo 2020 Golf Course
The International Olympic Committee reiterated last year that if the Kasumigaseki Country Club wanted to host the Olympics, it would have to change.
7 Bodies Found In Rural Western Australia
Police say the victims, including four children, appeared to be residents of the rural property located in a wine-growing region about 150 miles south of Perth.
Press Freedom Is Under Fire In Southeast Asia
The last independent newspaper in Cambodia was sold to a Malaysian investor with links to the country's prime minister. The Philippines president order closed a news site critical of his war on drugs.
South Koreans Are Still Buzzing Over Last Month's Inter-Korean Summit
The mood in South Korea after the meeting between leaders of the two Koreas is optimistic and euphoric. The U.S. and North Korea have set their first presidential summit for June 12 in Singapore.