Slain American Tourist Puts Spotlight On Stabbing Attacks In Israel
The latest Palestinian stabbing attacks on Israelis are getting increased public and political attention.
Middle East
Leaked Documents Reveal Information About ISIS Recruits
The German newspaper Suddeutsche Zeitung obtained a trove of digitized documents, which lists information about ISIS recruits from around the world. The paper's foreign editor says the documents reveal new insights into the bureaucracy of the terrorist group.
Humanitarian Fears Grow After Balkan Nations Shut Borders To Migrants
The closures by Macedonia, Slovenia and other countries have effectively cut off the main migrant route to northern Europe. That's drawing criticism from rights advocates and Germany's Angela Merkel.
'The Obama Doctrine': Examining White House Foreign Policy
Steve Inskeep talks to Jeffrey Goldberg, who dives deep into President Obama's eight years in a cover story for The Atlantic magazine.
Once Silent About Their Suffering, Making Baskets Helped Them Open Up
They came from Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, seeking asylum in Israel. Many of them were raped and tortured. They didn't want to talk about it — until they came to a basket-making program.
New Report Documents 'Childhood Under Siege' In Syria
"There are snipers shooting at anyone on the road, and landmines in the fields. Checkpoints stop everything coming in– food, medicine, fuel; everything needed for life."
Slovenia Closes Its Border, Stranding Tens Of Thousands Of Migrants
Following Slovenia's border restrictions, Serbia and Croatia also closed their frontiers to most migrants trying to reach Europe through the Balkans.
In Honor Of #InternationalWomensDay, A Playlist Of Ladies Who Rock
Check out the songs (and back stories) of women musicians from around the world.
Turkey Asked To Do More To Stop Flow Of Migrants To Europe
We explore the plight of Syrian refugees with Ramadan Assi, director of Global Strategy for International Medical Corps in Turkey. His group assists millions of Syrians who have ended up in Turkey.
Aid Agencies Take Advantage Of Cease-Fire In Syria To Reach Needy
For an update on what food and medical aid is reaching the most desperate areas of Syria, Renee Montagne talks to the World Food Program's Jakob Kern in Damascus.