NPR News: 09-12-2026 9PM EDT
Summary
President Trump is in Ireland for a diplomatic golf trip, contrasting his warm relations with the country against tensions with other European allies. Meanwhile, the BRICS summit in New Delhi sees Iran and Oman agreeing on a joint route through the Strait of Hormuz. The Justice Department has deported an Afghan woman via the Alien Terrorist Removal Court, marking a first for the tribunal. Additionally, South Africa extradited six Nigerians linked to the Black Axe cybercrime network, and the Venice Film Festival highlighted global political issues and AI.
Topics discussed
Trump's diplomatic golf trip to Ireland
BRICS summit in New Delhi and Iran-Oman deal
First use of Alien Terrorist Removal Court
Extradition of Black Axe suspects from South Africa
Venice Film Festival highlights and awards
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