The World's Matthew Bell has the latest on the nuclear standoff with Iran. The Iranian government faces a UN deadline tomorrow to dismantle its uranium enrichment program.

Native Americans along with African Americans have the highest rate of military service in the Iraq war. But the war gets mixed reviews from the Native American community. Charles Michael Ray from South Dakota public radio reports from the Great Sioux Nation.

A wave of attacks across Iraq today has killed at least 50 people. Anchor Lisa Mullins gets more on what's happening on the ground in Iraq from James Shaw, the BBC's correspondent in Baghdad.

The Madrid-based band known as Dhira, are Hari Krishnas whose urban hindu sound has caught the attention of a major record label in the United States. The World's Gerry Hadden met them on the eve of their trip to the US.

In today's Geo Quiz we were looking for one of the islands of the Netherlands Antilles. The island is the Caribbean island of Saint Eustacius where a trans-atlantic navigational mishap was reported as The World's David Leveille explains.

Voters in Nicaragua will choose a president in November. Does the name "Daniel Ortega" ring a bell? President of Nicaragua in the 1980's, Daniel Ortega is leading in the 2006 polls. The World's Jason Margolis has more on the story.

Where in the world will we go today?

Host Lisa Mullins speaks with Teresita Schaffer, a former US ambassador to Sri Lanka, about that country's surge of violence this summer. After a four year truce, government forces and separatist rebels are once again fighting each other.

The World's Aaron Schachter reports on UN Secretary General Kofi Annan's visit to Israel today. Annan is on an 11-day diplomatic mission to increase support for the cease-fire in the Middle East.