Argentina's Leader Celebrates Trump's Election; a Possible New Country in Europe

In Argentina, President Javier Milei is celebrating both the success of this radical cost cutting in lowering inflation and the re-election of Donald Trump in the U.S. The ultra-libertarian has said that he wants to “make Argentina great again” and is travelling to Florida to congratulate Trump in person. We hear how Argentinians are reacting. … Read more

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Republicans won the White House and Senate and maybe the House. Does Donald Trump’s win threaten the future of Obamacare? Israel’s ousted defense minister says there’s nothing more to achieve in Gaza. Source link

International Reaction to Trump's Victory

Germany, China and Russia react to Donald Trump’s re-election to the U.S. presidency with cautious words of welcome— and sometimes, silence. NPR’s International Correspondents Rob Schmitz, John Ruwitch and Charles Maynes report. (Image credit: Amir Levy) Source link

State of the World from NPR : NPR

A pedal through Beijing’s small alleys and side streets brings bright glimpses of life in this massive city. Biking used to be commonplace in China before it became the world’s largest car market, with some of the worst traffic. Now, a new generation is discovering China’s cycling tradition. A rider pushing her bicycle walks past … Read more

Thousands of children in Gaza receive 2nd dose of polio vaccine, with others cut off : NPR

Palestinian children queue outside a tent for the second phase of polio vaccination at Abdel Aziz Rantissi hospital in Gaza City’s Nasr district on Saturday. Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP via Getty Images Over 58,600 children in northern Gaza received the final dose of the polio vaccine on Saturday, … Read more

Accusation of Kremlin-inspired election fraud sparks protests in country of Georgia : NPR

The country of Georgia held parliamentary elections that the opposition are calling fraudulent. Tens of thousands of Georgians have been in the streets to protest the results. MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: As voters here in the U.S. reckon with efforts by Russia to influence our election, spare a thought for Georgia – the country, not … Read more