Thousands Mourn Soleimani In Baghdad
Thousands turned out for a funeral procession in Baghdad Saturday for Iran's slain military commander.
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Iran Vows Retaliation For Top Commander's Death
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Abas Aslani, editor-in-chief of Iran Front Page, about Iran's response to the killing of Qassem Soleimani.
How Climate Change Is Affecting Australia's Fires
Australia's Conservative government rejects efforts to tackle climate change. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with former fire commissioner Greg Mullins about the public's anger as parts of Australia burn.
Mumbai Takes Its Vintage Padmini Taxis Off The Road For Good
Residents of India's big financial city hail the end of an era as their classic black and yellow cabs ride off into the sunset.
Iraq's Position Between The U.S. And Iran
Abbas Kadhim, director of the Iraq Initiative at the Atlantic Council, speaks to NPR's Leila Fadel about Iraq's position between the U.S. and Iran: Can the country afford to take sides?
Iraqi Protester On Iran-U.S. Tensions
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Halah, an anti-government protester in Baghdad who is worried about what a proxy war between Iran and the U.S. will mean for her country.
Australians Brace For Flames As 'Frighteningly Quick' Bushfires Advance Toward Sydney
Authorities have warned of worsening conditions over the weekend, while the deputy fire commissioner for New South Wales cautions people of the fires' "frighteningly quick" advance.
Fugitive Carlos Ghosn Escaped House Arrest By Walking Out, Not In Box, Officials Say
Surveillance video taken outside of former Nissan executive's Tokyo home shows him leaving the house around noon. The new evidence appears to debunk theories that he escaped in a large box.
Trump Says Killing Of Iranian General Was Necessary To 'Stop A War,' Not 'Start One'
Democrats say they were not informed ahead of Thursday's airstrike targeting Qassem Soleimani. Republicans, though, say President Trump ended a terrorist's reign.
What Qassem Soleimani's Death Means For Iraq
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Iraqi journalist Hiwa Osman about what Qassem Soleimani's death means for Iraq.