NPR speaks with a rare earth minerals expert Gracelin Baskaran > of the Center for Strategic and International Studies about U.S.-Ukraine negotiations on Ukraine’s resources.

NPR’s A Martinez speaks with European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas {Ky-uh KAL-uss} about how the E.U. views shifting U.S. alliances.

President Trump is threatening the European Union with steep tariffs. The EU’s foreign policy chief said leaders there wonder what they’ve done to warrant such treatment.

Both sides agreed there would be no Hamas ceremonies for the hostage bodies and in exchange Israel would release the Palestinian detainees and prisoners whose freedom had been held up since Saturday.

Taiwan said in a 24-hour period it detected 45 aircraft, 14 navy vessels and one ship from the Chinese military operating around Taiwan, of which 34 had crossed into its waters and airspace.

Trump’s accused the government of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro of not meeting democratic conditions for last year’s July presidential election as well as of not moving fast enough to transport back immigrants set for deportation.

Trapped in virtual slavery, many are lured to work in scam centers where they exploit people around the world through false romances, bogus investment pitches and illegal gambling schemes.

Local officials in Japan blamed the unusually dry winter and strong winds.

Rising stars of African journalism are encouraged to apply for the award, which is now in its 10th year.

The US president is set to meet UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer – so what are the dos and don’ts?

The Taliban say 90,000 CCTV cameras in Kabul will reduce crime but there are fears for human rights.

The BBC joins a mission aboard the Léon Thévenin to repair an undersea fibre optic cable.

CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara speaks to the BBC about the future of the world’s most valuable media franchise.

Tamil Nadu’s iron artefacts may predate Turkey’s Anatolia, reshaping early Iron Age history.

Brazilians are flocking to the theaters to see its Oscar-nominated film I Am Still Here. It tells the story of a family devastated by the military dictatorship that ruled from 1964. There has never been a truth commission to investigate abuses or prosecutions of those accused of wrongdoing during a two-decade-long rule. Advocates hope the film might lead to a better understanding of that dark...

On Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to meet President Donald Trump at the White House.On the agenda — a deal for Ukraine to share its rich natural resources. The Trump administration wants hundreds of billions of dollars of rare earth metals and other critical minerals. Details are thin on what exactly Ukraine would get in exchange. The meeting comes as the world...

There’s a new Guinness World Record holder for how fast someone can do math. Aaryan Shukla — who has been dubbed “the human calculator” can solve complex problems in his head in seconds.

President Trump says Ukraine is ready to sign a deal with the U.S. to share its mineral wealth. We look at five minerals and metals that could be covered by the deal.

After 11 years of the plane’s untraceable disappearance, authorities have announced that the search is back on.

For over seven straight hours in Chile, the electricity went out and plunged the country into chaos.