The Iran Nuclear Deal: Viewed From Iran's Position
While President Trump plans to announce his view on the nuclear deal with Iran, leaders in Iran have been making their statements and giving hints to their strategy as well.
Middle East
The U.S. And Turkey Are Locked In A Visa Standoff
Diplomats in the U.S. and Turkey are hoping to keep a visa dispute from escalating. The diplomatic feud began when an employee at the U.S. Consulate in Istanbul was arrested.
A Byproduct Of A Refugee Crisis: Child Labor
Lebanon has at least 180,000 child laborers and one aid group is trying to bring them in from the fields to learn and recover their childhoods.
A Look At What Would Happen If Trump Doesn't Certify The Iran Nuclear Deal
Next week is critical in the Trump administration's vow to redo the Iran nuclear deal. Options are being prepared for the president to announce by Friday. Here's a look at how they could play out.
Sen. Dan Sullivan Outlines The Current State Of The Iran Nuclear Deal
NPR's Robert Siegel talks to Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan from Alaska about what Congress will do if President Trump decides to decertify the Iran Deal.
Deadline Approaches For Trump On Iran Deal
Oct. 15 is the deadline for the administration to decide whether to recertify the Iran nuclear deal. Rachel Martin talks to Mark Dubowitz, who has advised the administration on Iran policy.
The Fight For Raqqa
Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Quentin Sommerville of the BBC about his reporting from Raqqa, Syria. Western-backed forces are taking over the former ISIS stronghold, but the city is largely in ruins.
The U.S. Is Beating Back ISIS, So What Comes Next?
The U.S. military and its allies have largely defeated the Islamic State in both Iraq and Syria. Now comes the tricky part: finding political solutions in both of those troubled countries.
Turkey's Erdogan Suggests Swap: Jailed U.S. Pastor For Turkish Cleric
"You have a pastor too," President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, adding, "You give us that one and we'll work with our judiciary and give back yours."
ISIS Releases Audio Of Leader's Purported Speech, Suggesting He Still Lives
The speech said to be by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi rallies supporters while ISIS has steadily lost its territorial claims. It's the first such audio released since November last year.