Chinese consumers are spending less amid trade war and economic headwinds Chinese consumers have less and less confidence to splurge, which spells trouble for government efforts to jump-start consumer spending to offset deflation and mitigate the trade war with the U.S. Anthony Kuhn
Ahead of trade talks, Trump says an 80% tariff on China 'seems right' Trade negotiators from the U.S. and China are starting talks this weekend in Switzerland. These are the first high-level trade talks between the two countries since President Trump returned to the White House. Steve Inskeep
Where the conflict between India and Pakistan could be heading NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Praveen Donthi, a senior analyst with the International Crisis Group, about where the fighting between India and Pakistan could lead. Steve Inskeep
The latest on the escalating conflict between India and Pakistan Pakistan shot down Indian drones on Thursday that were flying over major cities, Pakistan's military spokesman said. This comes after India launched multiple strikes across Pakistan on Tuesday. Leila Fadel
The latest on the India-Pakistan conflict India's airstrikes in Pakistan are its deepest attacks into Pakistani territory in more than 50 years. Diaa Hadid
The latest on the escalating conflict between India and Pakistan India hit multiple targets across Pakistan in the most extensive strikes in more than 50 years. Pakistan's military retaliated by firing into parts of Indian-held Kashmir. Diaa Hadid
U.S. and Chinese officials will meet in Geneva in first sign of thaw in trade war The superpowers have been locked in a geopolitical blinking contest, waiting for the other side to reach out. The talks in Switzerland are the first concrete sign of a potential thaw in the deadlock. Sherisse Pham
India launches missile attacks on Pakistan India has launched strikes in several parts of Pakistan and Pakistan-controlled territory, in a dramatic escalation of tensions between the two nuclear-armed rivals. NPR Staff
50 years after the war, a new generation in Vietnam reflects on their life and choices Development has brought many changes to Vietnam in the 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War. John Ruwitch
How U.S. ally and export powerhouse South Korea is coping with tariffs Officials from Japan and South Korea are in Washington this week for trade negotiations. NPR looks at how South Korea, a U.S. ally and export powerhouse, is coping with Trump's tariffs. Anthony Kuhn
