Noem urges Poles to elect Trump ally as CPAC holds its first meeting in Poland : NPR

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC, on Tuesday, in Jasionka, Poland. Alex Brandon/AP Pool hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP Pool WARSAW, Poland — The Conservative Political Action Conference, the United States’ premier conservative gathering, held its first meeting in Poland on Tuesday, just five days before a … Read more

After Istanbul talks, Russia-Ukraine conduct largest prisoner exchange since war began : NPR

Ukraine and Russia have traded the largest number of prisoners since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February, 2022. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Ukraine and Russia are in the process of the largest prisoner exchange since Russia’s full-scale invasion more than three years ago. The exchange comes out of talks in Istanbul last week between the two … Read more

Consider This from NPR : NPR

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks during a hearing with the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on Capitol Hill on May 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks during a hearing with the Senate Committee on … Read more

After Kashmir attack, a family in India fears being split up : NPR

Women walk past a damaged house in Bandipora, India, on April 27. Following the April 22 attack that killed at least 26 people, India ordered Pakistani nationals to leave the country and Indian security forces demolished houses linked to active militants across Kashmir, according to officials. FAISAL KHAN/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images hide caption … Read more

Trump tried to shutter Radio Free Europe. The EU threw it a lifeline : NPR

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas attends the EU-Ukraine Association Council at the European Council building in Brussels April 9, 2025. Omar Havana/AP hide caption toggle caption Omar Havana/AP The European Union has stepped in to provide Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty an infusion of millions of dollars to keep functioning as the international broadcaster … Read more

Portugal’s election result doesn’t end political instability : NPR

Incumbent Prime Minister and leader of the center-right Social Democratic Party Luis Montenegro gestures while addressing his supporters following Portugal’s general election, in Lisbon on Monday. Armando Franca/AP hide caption toggle caption Armando Franca/AP LISBON — Portugal’s third general election in three years has failed to deliver the result that could break the worst spell … Read more