Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSecretary Rubio Visits Central America. Fighting Among Colombian Guerillas.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio makes his inaugural international trip to Central America. In Colombia, fighting erupts between rival guerilla fa…
1 year, 3 months ago
U.S. Trade Actions in China and Canada
A US-Canada trade war is averted for now, but Canada is roiling from Trump's remarks. In China, Lunar New Year celebrations were already subdued fro…
1 year, 3 months ago
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Visits the U.S.
Netanyahu's visit to the White House makes him the first world leader to meet President Trump since the inauguration. Their meeting occurs as the fut…
1 year, 3 months ago
Rwandan-Backed Rebels Strengthen Hold in Eastern Congo
Rebel forces continue to claim more Congolese territory coveted for its rich mineral resources. In Myanmar, former leader and Nobel laureate Aung San…
1 year, 3 months ago
Norway's Electric-Vehicle Milestone
9 out of ten cars sold in Norway are EV's. Government incentives and a commitment to charging stations have made Norway a world leader in electric ve…
1 year, 3 months ago
Greenland, Still Not For Sale. And the Mona Lisa Gets Its Own Room.
Even if Greenland were for sale, buying the Artic territory would be complicated. And French President Emmanuel Macron promises to renovate the Louvr…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Long Walk Home to Northern Gaza
NPR Producer Anas Baba walks home to Northern Gaza, as Palestinians are allowed to return as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel and Hamas. And, a m…
1 year, 4 months ago
Trump Immigration Policies End Refugee Programs and Begin Deportation Flights
Thousands of Afghans Are in Limbo as the U.S. Halts Its Refugee Program. Colombia Agrees to Accept Migrant Flights After Tariff Threats.
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1 year, 4 months ago
Ransom-Demanding Monkeys Trade Juice Boxes and Samosas for Visitors' Belongings
Thieving monkeys thrive in the Indian holy town Vrindavan. The problem has gotten worse after rapid development. Locals say instead of relying on cha…
1 year, 4 months ago
Latin America's Innovative Orchestra Conductor
Colombian conductor Andres Orozco-Estrada exuberantly connects with concert-goers at a time when classical music is struggling to maintain its audien…
1 year, 4 months ago