NPR’s Leila Fadel speaks with former U.S. Ambassador to China Winston Lord about shifting U.S. policies toward traditional allies and foes.

President Trump is threatening to put more tariffs on China. But the U.S. rival is in a better position to ride out American economic retaliation, says former U.S. Ambassador to China Winston Lord.

In the past, hundreds of thousands of migrants crossed Panama to make it to the U.S. But now, as Trump has taken office, thousands are headed back, and some are getting stranded in the country.

Rafael Caro Quintero arrived in New York late on Thursday and was escorted by FBI agents.

The unprecedented show of security cooperation comes as top Mexican officials are in Washington trying to head off the Trump administration’s threat of imposing 25% tariffs on all Mexican imports.

A televised 1972 match between Spassky and Fischer, at the height of the Cold War, became an international sensation and was known as the “Match of the Century.”

A UN investigation into year’s deadly student-led protests in Bangladesh found that up to 13% of the victims were children, with most deaths likely caused by security forces.

President Donald Trump’s ideas for Gaza have sparked concerns in the Middle East. He says Palestinians should all leave and move to Egypt and Jordan.

In many cases, courts criticised the police for lapses in investigation, even “falsely implicating” people.

A Palestinian man serving 18 life sentences for a pair of bus bombings in 2004 speaks to NPR days after his release.

The recent spree of deals between the two is upsetting traditional allies wary of Beijing.

Mass protests are expected to bring parts of Greece to a standstill on Friday — the two-year anniversary of the country’s deadliest railway disaster.

The Trump administration has been dismantling the US Agency for International Development, and the headquarters have been closed for weeks. But, on Thursday, workers got to go back to their desks – to clean them out and leave.

Workers who served in the U.S. Agency for International Development were allowed a final and brief visit back to their offices to clear out their belongings on Thursday.

On Feb. 28, 2023, a passenger train and freight train collided, leaving 57 dead. New evidence suggests many may not have been killed by the crash itself, but by a fire that followed.

In a meeting with the British Prime Minister, Trump said reaching a peace deal would be the “difficult part.” He said security would be made easier by a U.S. deal with Ukraine on critical minerals.

The Tate brothers have been allowed to leave Romania, where they were charged with human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal group to sexually exploit women. They arrived in Florida on Thursday.