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NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Michael Shaikh about his new book "The Last Sweet Bite," which explores the effects of violence ...
President Trump says Israel has agreed to a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza and urged Hamas to accept it. This comes ahead of a Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the White House next week.
Leila Fadel is a host of Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First. As a national correspondent, Fadel consistently reported on the fault lines of this divided nation. She ...
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Michael Shaikh about his new book "The Last Sweet Bite," which explores the effects of violence on cuisines in conflict zones.
LEILA FADEL, HOST: For a decade, Michael Shaikh chronicled the human cost of war. He documented war crimes and human rights abuses in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, genocide in Myanmar, deadly ...
'We need a better quality of life': Zohran Mamdani on taxing the rich, tackling hate By Leila Fadel, Mansee Khurana, Arezou Rezvani Published July 1, 2025 at 2:00 AM PDT Listen • 9:32 ...
NPR speaks with Palestinian American author and poet Hala Alyan about her new memoir, "I'll Tell You When I'm Home," in which she shares the experience of motherhood via surrogacy.
NPR's Leila Fadel asks Hussein Ibish, senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute, about Gaza ceasefire talks and the appointment of a new Hamas leader in Gaza.
President Trump says Israel has agreed to a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, but we have not heard directly from either the Israeli government or Hamas. NPR's Hadeel Al-Shalchi is in Tel Aviv with more. Good ...