Steve Inskeep

Steve Inskeep appears in the following:

Morning news brief

Friday, November 03, 2023

President Biden sends Secretary of State Blinken to Israel. There's concern Lebanon's Hezbollah militants could enter Israel's war against Hamas. Jury finds Sam Bankman-Fried guilty of corruption.

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is found guilty of all charges including fraud

Friday, November 03, 2023

A jury in New York found the so-called crypt king guilty of securities fraud and six other criminal counts. Now, the founder of the crypto firm FTX could spend the rest of his life in prison.

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A lucky few are leaving Gaza. Others are forced to return

Friday, November 03, 2023

Some people are getting out, while others are left behind. We hear the voices of people in Gaza as Israeli forces advance.

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What Palestinians in the West Bank think about the war — and Hamas

Thursday, November 02, 2023

NPR's Steve Inskeep interviews a range of West Bank Palestinians, exploring Hamas' influence, Fatah's challenges and hopes for global recognition of Palestinian rights.

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How Palestinians in the occupied West Bank view Israel's military strikes on Gaza

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep broadcasts from the West Bank, the other big Palestinian area which Israel occupied in a war more than 50 years ago. Palestinians there called for a general strike.

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Israel keeps up airstrikes on Gaza, hopes are raised Egypt crossing will stay open

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Israeli airstrikes have leveled apartment buildings in a refugee camp near Gaza City, while evacuees from northern Gaza wait for a chance to pass through the Rafah crossing into Egypt.

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Morning news brief

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Israeli airstrike hits Gaza's largest refugee camp. Donald Trump Jr. to testify Wednesday in civil fraud trail. It's Pakistan's deadline for all undocumented immigrants to leave or face deportation.

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Senior official admits Fatah hasn't accomplished much toward peace with Israel

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Unlike Hamas, which rules Gaza, the Fatah party favors a peace process with Israel, but is widely seen as weak. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Sabri Saidam of the Fatah Central Committee.

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Morning news brief

Monday, October 30, 2023

Israel presses ahead with attacks along Gaza's eastern border, and it has been trading fire with a militia over its northern border. President Biden to take some big steps Monday to try to rein in AI.

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Tel Aviv returns to a new normal, with faith in the government taking a blow

Saturday, October 28, 2023

A look at how daily life has changed in Israel since the Hamas attacks.

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Iran's foreign minister: Armed groups are poised with 'their finger on the trigger'

Friday, October 27, 2023

Israel's intensifying military campaign in Gaza is raising the specter of a broader regional war involving Iran-allied groups. Iran's foreign minister says its allies are ready to strike.

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Iran's foreign minister on the Hamas attack and the war that has followed

Thursday, October 26, 2023

Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian talked with NPR about the attack Hamas launched against Israel on Oct. 7 and the war it's triggered.

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Morning news brief

Monday, October 23, 2023

Besides Gaza, violence is also escalating in the occupied West Bank. The House of Representatives still doesn't have a permanent speaker. A presidential runoff will be held next month in Argentina.

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The House is without a speaker, nearly 3 weeks after Kevin McCarthy was ousted

Monday, October 23, 2023

House Republicans are trying once again to nominate a new speaker to lead the chamber. A candidate forum is planned for Monday.

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Amid triple-digit inflation, Argentina's presidential election heads to a runoff

Monday, October 23, 2023

In Sunday's presidential election, far-right libertarian candidate Javier Milei will face off next month in a runoff against Economy Minister Sergio Massa.

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Gazans face growing crisis as a key border crossing remains closed

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Residents of the Gaza Strip struggle to find safe passage as conditions deteriorate and no aid is allowed in. Also, a Hamas spokesman says the group has no plans to release some 200 hostages.

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Morning news brief

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

President Biden will travel to Israel and Jordan as the Israel-Hamas war intensifies, and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens. The House is set to vote Tuesday to elect a new speaker.

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India's supreme court has issued a ruling on same-sex marriage.

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

India's top court declines to grant recognition to same-sex marriages. It's a blow to hopes of India's LGBTQ+ community.

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Israel tells northern Gaza to evacuate, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians flee

Monday, October 16, 2023

Israel's retaliation against Hamas for deadly attack on southern Israel has upended life for all of Gaza's 2.3 million residents. Bombardment by air and sea has killed more than 2,700 Palestinians.

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Judge weighs imposing partial gag order against Trump after inflammatory posts

Monday, October 16, 2023

A federal judge holds a hearing Monday on the special counsel's request for a partial gag order on Donald Trump — arguing his remarks erode confidence in the courts and could bias potential jurors.

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