Lauren Frayer
Stories
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Efforts continue to reach a diplomatic resolution to the conflict in Lebanon
Is a pause in the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah possible? Diplomats in Lebanon and Israel say a deal is close. Are the sticking points surmountable?
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Israeli strike targets the heart of Beirut, killing 20 people
There was a rare airstrike in the heart of Lebanon's capital Saturday. Israeli media say it was targeting a Hezbollah leader.
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Are Manchester United's best days over?
Once England's most iconic soccer club, Manchester United is struggling on and off the pitch. Are its U.S. owners running it into the ground or playing a long game?
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Trump gets congrats from a U.K. official who once denounced him as a 'Nazi sympathizer'
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U.K. Conservatives pick a new leader after their summer defeat
After a historic election defeat, U.K. Conservatives are rebuilding. This weekend, they'll choose a new leader. Taking a page from the GOP playbook, the two contenders are from the party's right wing.
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At Commonwealth summit, former U.K. colonies demand reparations for slavery
The British Commonwealth Summit begins Monday in Samoa as leaders of commonewealth nations seek reforms
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Why experts continue to question the 'Killer nurse' Lucy Letby case
Convicted of murdering babies in her care, neonatal nurse Lucy Letby is one of the UK's most notorious serial killers. But there are fresh questions about evidence, and whether she got a fair trial.
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Asteroids will swing close to Earth in a drive-by show
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An update on the presidential campaigns
Trump's rally at Madison Square Garden is one highlight in a busy travel schedule for both campaigns as they rush to mobilize voters before Election Day.
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Meet JD Vance's 'British Sherpa' mentor
JD Vance calls him his “British Sherpa.” Cambridge professor James Orr is a philosopher-theologian and mentor to Donald Trump’s running mate. NPR visits his home in rural England to talk about Vance.