With the historic Beijing summit coming to a close, questions about the future of Taiwan persist. While a $14 billion U.S. weapons deal is still awaiting approval from President Trump, the self-governing island, which China claims as it’s own, is ramping up drone production. NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer got an inside look at one of Taiwan’s biggest drone manufacturers.
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Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is open, as Israel starts a tense ceasefire in Lebanon. NPR’s Michele Kelemen talks to experts who worked on the nuclear negotiations and say mutual mistrust and differing negotiating styles make another deal unlikely.
In Venezuela, flocks of colorful macaws brighten city skies but are disappearing along with their habitats. NPR’s Caracas correspondent looks at the human impact. And, a man says his time in jail helped him find hope and redemption.
