Inside the UN General Assembly
At the United Nations General Assembly, more than a hundred world leaders are gathering to discuss pressing world issues, from climate to grinding poverty. But Russian president Vladimir Putin and Chi...
19 Sep 202358min
Freed prisoners, the UN general assembly, and HIV/AIDS relief
Five Americans detained in Iran are free and on their way to the United States, as part of a US-Iran agreement, which also includes the release of $6 billion in Iranian funds for humanitarian use. Chr...
18 Sep 202358min
Despite government crackdown, change is underway in Iran
President Biden today marked one year since the death of Mahsa Amini, who died after being manhandled by Iran’s “morality police” for not wearing her hijab properly. Many protesters hoped for the down...
15 Sep 202358min
Walter Isaacson on his new book, ‘Elon Musk’
Elon Musk needs no introduction. The world’s richest person, he's a divisive figure, a villain to some, a genius to others. Like many powerful billionaires, he also finds himself willing and able to a...
14 Sep 202358min
Libya's catastrophic floods
Devastating natural disasters and human tragedy are bedeviling North Africa. In Libya, there are harrowing stories of bodies filling the streets after massive floods caused by a torrential downpour th...
13 Sep 20231h 5min
Ben Wallace, Paul Krugman, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Paul Tough
First: Former UK defense secretary Ben Wallace talks about Kim Jung Un and Vladimir Putin's recent meeting, the war in Ukraine, and the aftermath of the War in Afghanistan. Next: Economist Paul Krugma...
12 Sep 202358min
Special report: Devastation in Morocco
Morocco continues to deal with the catastrophic damage caused by last week's earthquake, the worst temblor to hit the country in over a century. While it struck close to the economic and tourist hub o...
11 Sep 202358min
Biden at the G20
It’s a high-stakes weekend ahead for world leaders arriving in India for the G20 summit. For President Joe Biden, it’s an opportunity to showcase the United States’ take on the global world order, in ...
8 Sep 20231h 5min
