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Daniel talks with 22 year old Elton Harito, an Albanian student living near the center of downtown Tirana, about daily life in the city in the wake of the country's recent upheaval. Harito says that during the day the city is calm - but the evenings are filled with gunfire.

Last month, Philadelphia closed its homeless shelters to single adults. Linda talks with William Parshall, the Deputy Managing Director for Special Needs Housing for the City of Philadelphia, about the rationale behind the decision, and what this restriction has meant for the city and its homeless population.

- Daniel talks with Harry Jaffe, national editor of Washingtonian magazine about the financially troubled city of Washington, DC. Jaffe says that Congress has unfairly limited the city's ability to raise much needed revenue. He also says the level of incompetence in the local District government is severe.

NPR's Julie McCarthy reports from London where the city is bracing for more fuel price protests. Truck drivers and farmers across Britain are threatening to blockade the city if a cut in the fuel tax isn't announced.

NPR's Linda Gradstein reports from Israeli city of Hebron, one of the areas most effected by the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In an effort to protect the city's Jewish settlers, the army has imposed a 24-hour-a-day curfew on its Palestinian citizens.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Steven Reed, the first Black mayor of Montgomery, Ala.

Thirty years after the Berlin Wall fell, Hoyerswerda is struggling to thrive, a far-right party has gained popularity and many residents worry about the future when Germany phases out coal.

A proposed multimillion-dollar update of Grossinger Motors Arena and Bloomington Ice Center heating and cooling systems took a step forward Monday, with the Bloomington City Council authorizing engineers to ready the paperwork for the bidding process.

While scores lie in hospitals with wounds received in the Paris terror attacks, the relatives of other victims look for the bodies of loved ones in a morgue on the River Seine.

On Monday, flames swept through outbuildings of the al-Hussein Teaching Hospital in Nasiryah that had been set up to isolate COVID-19 patients.