NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Mark Zandi of Moody's Analytics about the global economic impact of the Iran war.
Man fined after breaking into viral hippo Moo Deng's enclosureGetty ImagesMoo Deng became an internet star in 2024A man has been fined $300 (£223) by a Thai court after breaking into the enclosure of Moo Deng, an endangered baby pygmy hippo and internet sensation, the zoo's director said.Narongwit Chodchoy, who runs Khao Kheow Open Zoo, told AFP that the man, who entered Moo Deng's pen last...
Nigeria halts Christian pilgrimages to Holy Land over Middle East conflictChris Ewokor,Abuja andJean OtalorAFP via Getty ImagesThousands of Nigerian Christians go on pilgrimages each year to Biblical sites in Jerusalem, Bethlehem and NazarethNigerian authorities have suspended all pilgrimages to Israel and the occupied West Bank with immediate effect, citing security concerns linked to the...
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Trump hints Iran talks could resume this week as US port blockade continues59 minutes agoBernd Debusmann Jrat the White House ReutersThe blockade is aimed at cutting Iran off from its economic lifelines during a two-week ceasefire. President Donald Trump has suggested talks aimed at ending the war in Iran could resume this week, after negotiations collapsed at the weekend, prompting the US to...
UK does not 'agree with Trump on every issue' says CooperForeign Secretary Yvette Cooper has hit back at President Trump's criticism of the UK response to the conflict in Iran.Appearing on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, Cooper said: "It won't surprise you that we don't agree with President Trump on every issue."It's the prime minister's job to "take decisions in the UK's national interest... not...