
Tricked, abducted and abused: Inside China’s schools for ‘rebellious’ teens
Young people tell the BBC that military-style schools deceive and abuse students they claim to help.
MONDAY, 15 DECEMBER 2025, 13:37

Young people tell the BBC that military-style schools deceive and abuse students they claim to help.

A carcass thought to belong to a Tapanuli orangutan, the world’s rarest apes, has alarmed conservationists.

The junta has been demolishing buildings in KK Park, one of the largest and most notorious scam compounds.

Some critics say the questions were unnecessarily complex, while others argue that’s their intended purpose.

The White House plans to move the tanker to a US port and seize the oil on board, a move Caracas has labelled as an act of “international piracy”.

After more than a year in hiding, Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado surfaces in Oslo, as the U.S. seizes an oil tanker near Venezuela.

On this week’s episode of Sources & Methods, NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks to correspondents Greg Myre and Eleanor Beardsley about the future of the U.S. alliance with Europe under President Trump.

This follows joint drills by Chinese and Russian strategic bombers and fighters on Tuesday that prompted Japan and South Korea to scramble planes to monitor them.

An atmospheric river has caused torrential rain and flooding in parts of Canada and the United States.

Researchers say the footage, captured near the North-West Pacific coast, is the first recorded evidence of the two species working together.

The judge rules Abrego Garcia was “without lawful authority”, and will now at least temporarily be allowed to return to his Maryland home.

The allegations against the suspect includes the illegal excavation of an ancient city in Crimea.

The Senate is expected to vote on two opposing health care proposals today. And, the Trump administration says it has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela in its latest move in the region.

Faiz Hameed led Pakistan’s ISI intelligence agency during the tenure of now-jailed former PM Imran Khan.

The Trump administration says it seized an oil tanker off the Venezuelan coast, as Congress presses for answers about U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats and the admiral overseeing the strikes retires.

NPR’s Michel Martin talks to Richard Haass {hahs}, president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations, about the U.S. seizing an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela.

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado appeared in public for the first time in 11 months after a daring escape from her homeland when she emerged from a hotel balcony in Norway’s capital.

The junta has stepped up bombardments by air in an attempt to reclaim territory from ethnic armies.
Back in 2018, US President Donald Trump disputed having used the epithet “shithole” to describe some countries whose citizens emigrated to the United States.

Using U.S. forces to take control of a merchant ship is unusual and marks the Trump administration’s latest push to increase pressure on Maduro, who has been charged with narcoterrorism.
The United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, where US President Donald Trump has been threatening military action for the last several months.