President Trump Makes Historic Visit To Old City Of Jerusalem
President Trump visits Jerusalem's Old City on Monday, stopping at two religious sites and leaving locals to debate his impact.
Middle East
Trump Continues Criticism Of Iran On Middle East Trip
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Vali Nasr, dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, about President Trump's comments regarding Iran during his Middle East trip, and what they mean to the U.S. relationship with Iran and other countries.
Turkish Businessman With Ties To Michael Flynn Hosts Conference At Trump Hotel
The Turkish businessman who paid Michael Flynn $530,000 to lobby for the Turkish government is heading up a conference held at the Trump International Hotel, a few blocks from both the White House and the FBI. The event comes at a time when all of Trump's tangled interests are being scrutinized, but that doesn't seem to bother the participants.
Here's The Deal With That Glowing Orb — And Plenty Of Notes On What It Isn't
It seemed an innocuous gesture: President Trump joined two other world leaders in laying their hands on a lit-up globe at an event in Saudi Arabia. Then, Twitter caught wind of it.
Iran Prison Atlas' Database Keeps Track Of Iranian Political Prisoners
The organization, United For Iran, publishes the Iran Prison Atlas. It's a website collecting information about Iranians described as political prisoners.
Morning News Brief: Trump Moves On To Second Stage Of Foreign Trip
The president, beset by investigations at home, visits Israel after receiving a royal welcome in Saudi Arabia. He urged Muslim leaders to "drive out the foot soldiers of evil" and combat extremism.
Trump To Meet With Israelis And Palestinians While On Middle East Trip
Donald Trump is in Israel — the second leg of his first overseas trip as president. David Greene talks to Israeli columnist Chemi Shalev, who writes for the newspaper Haaretz, about Trump's trip.
Trump Aims To Get Israelis And Palestinians Talking Again
President Trump arrives in Israel on Monday for a whirlwind visit with Israelis and Palestinians. He wants to get the Israelis and Palestinians to the same negotiating table.
Trump Harshly Criticizes Iran During Speech In Saudi Arabia
Steve Inskeep talks to Karim Sadjadpour, Iran analyst at the Carnegie Endowment about how President Trump portrayed Iran during his remarks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, over the weekend.
Do Iranian Photojournalists Still Face Strict Restrictions?
Steve Inskeep talks to Iranian photojournalist Maryam Majd about what has and hasn't changed for journalists under the presidency of Hassan Rouhani, who has been re-elected for a second term.