
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with former U.S. Assistant Secretary for European Affairs Dan Hamilton.
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NATO develops detailed plans to counter potential Russian aggression against member states.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with former U.S. Assistant Secretary for European Affairs Dan Hamilton about NATO's detailed plans to counter any possible Russian attack on the alliance.

President Trump's diesel deal with Russia provokes European outrage and prompts Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to question Washington's motives as allies pledge continued pressure on Moscow.

Colombia's Foreign Minister Omar Bula told the UN Security Council that over 132,000 people have been killed and armed group membership has grown from 6,000 to nearly 30,000 since the 2016 peace deal with FARC, citing extortion, kidnappings, and coca production surges, while President Abelardo de la Espriella pursues a hardline security approach amid earthquake response and extradition efforts.

Protesters in the Indian capital have defied authorities to demonstrate against a controversial revision of the country's voter rolls affecting 130 million people.

As attacks on shipping vessels increase in the Strait of Hormuz, a seafarer's union official reports that some crews are being offered large financial rewards to make the crossing, while NPR denies any involvement in such offers.

An attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh killed 12 people and injured over 300, including Saudi citizens and foreign nationals. The strike, attributed to Houthi rebels, occurred amid escalating Yemen conflict and prompted international flight diversions, travel warnings, and renewed calls for U.S. military support.

A missile attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh wounded many and suspended operations, part of escalating Houthi strikes on Saudi infrastructure. President Trump said the U.S. is evaluating joining Saudi strikes against Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, while Saudi Arabia seeks foreign air defense support amid dwindling interceptor stocks and warns against sharing missile defense information.