In Tehran, Economic Protests Flare As Iran's Currency Plunges
Demonstrators took to the streets in the capital this week, shutting down the capital city's sprawling Grand Bazaar and protesting outside the parliament.
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'A New Life': An Activist Comes Home To Zimbabwe, Hoping To Hold Leaders Accountable
"I know for sure that if it was still Robert Mugabe, I would never dare to do it," says Savanna Madamombe. "The Mugabe era is gone, and it's something that can't ever be allowed to come back."
I Found My Birth Mother. It Didn't Rock My Life — And That's OK
A common mantra in the international adoption community in the U.S. is that everyone has their own adoption story. I assume everyone has a unique reunion with their biological parent, too.
Oops, They Did It Again: Spanish Artisans 'Restore' A Centuries-Old Work Of Art
A 16th century statue of St. George in the town of Estella has gotten a fresh coat of paint — and inspired a fresh wave of outrage.
As Oaxaca's Food Scene Booms, Restaurateurs Say Teacher Protests Imperil Business
The protests take place every summer in Oaxaca City. They come as tourist season kicks off and interest grows in the Mexican state's heralded cuisine. Restaurateurs say the chaos keeps customers away.
To Avoid EU Tariffs, Harley-Davidson Will Move Some Work Overseas
The EU tariffs follow President Trump's recent 25 percent tariffs on metals. Europe accounts for about 17 percent of Harley-Davidson's sales — France and Germany are its biggest markets.
World Cup: 3rd Female Journalist Sexually Harassed On Camera
"Don't do this! Never do this again," Julia Guimarães told the man, who found it appropriate to try to kiss her on the cheek as she was about to broadcast live.
Trump Officials Deny Plans To Restrict China's U.S. Tech Investments
Noel King talks to Robert Daly of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars about China's plan to dominate several high-tech industries in the coming years.
More Adopted Children, Who Are Adults Now, Look For Birth Parents
More international adoptees in the U.S. are looking for their birth parents than ever before. This has to do with a culmination of factors — from the rise of social media to better record keeping.
There Are Many Reasons Why Central Americans Flee To The U.S.
Steve Inskeep talks to Kay Andrade of Catholic Relief Services in San Salvador, about why migrants leave Central America. Reasons include fleeing violence and poor economic conditions.