Pause In Palestinian Rocket Attacks, Israeli Airstrikes, Amid Unofficial Cease-Fire
The tit-for-tat attacks continued right up to daybreak, but the truce, brokered by Egypt, seems to be holding for the moment.
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Experts Say Denuclearizing North Korea Is No Small Task
President Trump says he wants North Korea to end its nuclear weapons program permanently. Those who've seen the program say denuclearization, if it happens, would likely take a very long time.
Russian Journalist Thought Killed Is Alive
Ukrainian authorities say the murder of journalist Arkady Babchenko was staged in order to catch a man they say was hired by Russian intelligence services to kill him.
Trump Administration Announces New Restrictions On China
Steve Inskeep talks to Peter Navarro, director of the White House National Trade Council, about the tariffs the administration plans to impose on China. Navarro calls it a "historic decision."
Fatally Shot Russian Journalist Was Targeted For His Work, Ukrainian Police Say
A Russian journalist who was fiercely critical of President Putin has been shot and killed in the Ukrainian capital Kiev. Arkady Babchenko isn't the first Kremlin critic to be murdered in Kiev.
Top North Korean Official Heads To U.S. To Discuss Possible Summit
Preparations continue for a summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un. David Greene talks to Sue Mi Terry, an ex-senior analyst on Korean issues at the CIA, about the North Korean official.
Shifting Trade Talks With China Head Toward Confrontation
David Greene talks to Amy Celico, who was in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative under President George W. Bush, about the U.S. moving forward with punitive tariffs.
Preschools In Ghana's Capital Challenge Call-And-Response System
In Accra, many low-income parents scrape together money to send their toddlers to private schools. The trouble: schools subject them to long lectures, and punish misbehavior with beatings.
Fishermen Say They Were Misled About Brexit Vote
Many British fishermen voted to leave the European Union, hoping they would get more control over fishing rights in British waters. But as Brexit negotiations drag on, that hope is fading.
YouTube, Urged By Scotland Yard, Removes Rap Videos Blamed For Violence
Law enforcement points to drill rappers' work as contributing, or even inciting, violence in London, but opinions are split on its root causes.