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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un speaks at the ruling party congress in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this Jan. 8, 2021, photo provided by the North Korean government. 

In crisis, North Korea is turning further inward

Global Politics

Poor and isolated in the best of times, North Korea is now even more cut off from the world. 

A protester walks past the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Jan. 8, 2021.

‘The death of American exceptionalism’: Views from abroad on US Capitol attack 

Global Politics
People march as they take part in an anti-war protest

Escalating conflict with Iran: What’s happening?

Conflict & Justice
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is shown looking to his right and wearing a dark suit with a blue map of the globe behind him.

Post-9/11 law could allow president to bypass Congress to wage war with Iran

Foreign policy

European court OKs extradition of terror suspects to the United States

Global Politics
The World

Extradition of Alleged Terror Suspects to US Backed by European Court

Conflict & Justice

The European Court of Human Rights has backed the extradition of Abu Hamza and four other terror suspects from the UK to the United States.

Britain Deports Terror Suspects Wanted in the U.S.

The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France, ruled today that Britain can legally deport five suspects wanted in the United States on charges of terrorism. The ruling came despite an argument from European attorneys that prison conditions in the U.S. are inhumane for terror suspects and convicts. The decision relates to suspects indicted […]

The World

Latin American economic summit in Cuba

The leaders of several Latin American nations converged on Havana for a two day summit of the Bolivian Alliance for the Peoples of America. BBC’s Michael Voss joins us with a report on how this union is dealing with a global economic crisis.

The World

Europe and race

Conflict & Justice

While most Europeans say they’re looking forward to Barack Obama as the next U.S. president, others have greeted his election with racist comments.

The World

U.S. image abroad

Global Politics

The World’s Matthew Bell reports on the state of America’s image abroad. The nation’s reputation has taken a number of hits over the past few years. The current financial crisis on Wall Street may be yet another.