Threats On US Bases Overseas, France Student Protest, German Spy Arrest

海外美军基地威胁,法国学生抗议,德国间谍被捕

Up First

2026-10-07

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The U.S. pulled a dozen bombers out of Britain after officials identified a credible Iran-linked threat, raising new questions about how exposed American forces are to drone attacks overseas.French students are protesting teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and deteriorating schools as demonstrations spread nationwide and clashes with police intensify.Germany has arrested former intelligence chief August Hanning on suspicion of attempted treason after prosecutors accused him of obtaining classified documents for a foreign spy service. Want more analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter. Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org. Today’s episode of Up First was edited by Andrew Sussman, Tina Kraja, Miguel Macias, Mohamad ElBardicy and Alice Woelfle. It was produced by Ziad Buchh and Nia Dumas. Our director is Christopher Thomas. We get engineering support from Stacey Abbott. Our technical director is Carleigh Strange. And our Supervising Producer is Michael Lipkin. (0:00) Introduction(01:51) Threats On US Bases Overseas(05:31) France Student Protest(09:26) German Spy Arrest See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy
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  • The U.S. Pulled all of its bombers out of a British air base over a credible threat linked to Iran.

  • Officials feared a possible drone strike at the base near where five masked men were arrested last week.

  • How exposed are American forces overseas?

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  • Crumbling schools and teacher shortages in France sparked hundreds of thousands to march.

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