In Britain, Conservative Jacob Rees-Mogg Is Gaining A Following With Younger Audience
An eccentric parliamentarian in Britain has become an unlikely candidate to lead the ruling Conservative party.
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Terrorism Expert In Barcelona Talks About Van Attack Near Las Ramblas
NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with Nafees Hamid, a terrorism expert for Artis International, who was a few blocks away from Las Ramblas, where the attack in Barcelona occurred on Thursday.
An American In Barcelona Reacts To Van Attack
Andrew Roby is an American on vacation in Barcelona and was in the vicinity when a van drove into a crowd of people killing at least a dozen and injuring at least 50.
Local Reporter Describes What We Know About Van Attack In Barcelona
NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with Fiona Govan, a reporter for The Local, Spain, based in Madrid about the deadly attack in Barcelona on Thursday.
3 Hong Kong Activists Jailed For Role In 2014 'Umbrella' Protests
Joshua Wong was the 17-year-old face of massive pro-democracy protests in the semiautonomous city. Now, he and two others have been given stricter sentences that bar them from office for five years.
Despite Rift, Saudi Arabia Says It Will Allow Qatari Pilgrims To Conduct Hajj
Qatar has been isolated by neighboring countries in a heated diplomatic standoff. But Saudi Arabia has announced it plans to open its border to allow pilgrims from the tiny Gulf country.
Behind The Scenes, A Major Choice Looms On Afghanistan
Will President Trump double down on America's longest-running — but forgotten — war? Or could he decide to pull the plug?
Undocumented Teens Say They're Falsely Accused Of Being In A Gang
The gang known as MS-13 is blamed for a spike in violence on Long Island, N.Y. Police have ramped up surveillance, but undocumented teens in the U.S. say they are falsely accused of being in MS-13.
Found: 1-Carrot Diamond Ring
Thirteen years ago, Mary Grams of Alberta, Canada, lost her engagement ring while working on the family farm. This week, her daughter-in-law found the heirloom, bizarrely adorning a vegetable.
As Tunisia Weighs Women's Rights Proposal, Some Of The Staunchest Opponents Are Women
Tunisia's president is pushing for his country to become the first in the Arab world to ensure equality between men and women in inheritance laws. Currently, a man's share equals that of two women.