2019-02-15 所属栏目:NPR News

The Venezuela-Colombia border — humanitarian aid from the U.S. sits on the Colombian side of that border, although it's intended for people inside Venezuela. If they were to r

2019-02-14 所属栏目:NPR News

After two prison breaks, years on the run and an extradition, the road to justice for one of Mexico's most notorious drug lords ended today in a federal courtroom in Brooklyn.

2019-02-13 所属栏目:NPR News

So the Trump administration is pressing U.S. allies to pay more for the stationing of U.S. troops in their countries. The U.S. has been locked in a dispute over this issue with Sou

2019-02-02 所属栏目:NPR News

The United States will withdraw from a Cold War-era arms control treaty. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says talks between the United States and Russia — the parties here have fai

2019-02-02 所属栏目:NPR News

British Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to head to Brussels to try and renegotiate her Brexit withdrawal agreement with the European Union. Some of the sharpest opposition t

2019-02-01 所属栏目:NPR News

Yesterday the U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions that effectively halt U.S. purchases of oil from Venezuela. It's the most drastic step so far in Washington's eff

2019-01-31 所属栏目:NPR News

The president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, got a firsthand look today at the devastation from a cathedral bombing in the southern city of Jolo. The explosion, during Sunday

2019-01-30 所属栏目:NPR News

We turn now to southern Brazil, where a catastrophic dam collapse has left 60 people dead. Up to 300 others are missing. Catherine Osborn reports that the scale of this tragedy has

2019-01-29 所属栏目:NPR News

The longest government shutdown in American history is coming to an end.
(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING)
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: I am very proud to announce today that we have

2019-01-26 所属栏目:NPR News

It's been a day of high political drama in Venezuela. Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets to demand that President Nicolas Maduro resign. Opposition leader Juan

2019-01-25 所属栏目:NPR News

Russia and Japan are still at war, at least on paper. The two neighbours in the Pacific Ocean never signed a peace treaty officially ending World War II. Today Japanese Prime Minis

2019-01-24 所属栏目:NPR News

It's been two years since President Trump's inauguration. The government is shut down over an issue that propelled him into office. So where are we? Yesterday, President Tr

2019-01-22 所属栏目:NPR News

At least 66 people have died in Mexico after a gasoline pipeline exploded yesterday, hurling flames into the air and burning more than 100 people. The incident took place in the ce

2019-01-21 所属栏目:NPR News

When President Trump announced last month that he is ordering the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Syria, he said ISIS was defeated. Vice President Mike Pence repeated that claim tod

2019-01-21 所属栏目:NPR News

How did an attack unfold in Nairobi, Kenya? Gunmen assaulted an upscale hotel complex yesterday. The attack continued into today. At least 14 people are dead, including an American

2019-01-17 所属栏目:NPR News

In London today, British lawmakers dealt a massive defeat to Prime Minister Theresa May's plan to exit the European Union.
(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING)
UNIDENTIFIED MP:

2019-01-16 所属栏目:NPR News

Two big stories over the weekend have raised more questions about President Trump's relationship with Russia. First, The New York Times reported that the FBI opened a counterin

2019-01-15 所属栏目:NPR News

As of midnight tonight, the current partial government shutdown will be the longest in U.S. history. At the heart of it is a fight over whether to fund a wall along the U.S.-Mexico

2019-01-14 所属栏目:NPR News

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was sworn in today for a second term. He now has six more years of power over a country that was once Latin America's wealthiest and is now

2019-01-11 所属栏目:NPR News

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visited Iraq today, part of an extensive trip around the Middle East. He's spending a lot of time trying to reassure allies that withdrawing U.S.

2019-01-10 所属栏目:NPR News

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Alzheimer's disease poses a special risk to African-Americans. Studies show they're up to twice as likely as white Americans to develop the disease. No

2019-01-09 所属栏目:NPR News

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: It's that time of year. You wake up with a sore throat, stuffy nose, fever. Maybe you lose your voice - happened to me just last week. And you wonder, is t

2019-01-08 所属栏目:NPR News

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We've been checking in every so often with Boyan Slat. He's the CEO of The Ocean Cleanup. That's an environmental organization he founded to develo

2019-01-07 所属栏目:NPR News

This is what the past week has sounded like across the northeast African country of Sudan.
(SOUNDBITE OF PROTEST)
UNIDENTIFIED PROTESTER: (Foreign language spoken).
GREENE: Prot

2019-01-04 所属栏目:NPR News

President Trump is back in the United States after a brief surprise trip to Iraq. This was Trump's first visit to a combat zone as commander in chief. His message to U.S. troop