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A break-in occurred at the North Korean Embassy in Madrid on Feb. 22, Spanish authorities say. A judge now says the assailants flew via Portugal to the U.S.

North Korean Embassy Attack Suspects Fled To U.S., Spanish Court Says

A Spanish judge said the alleged attackers offered stolen hard drives and other materials to the FBI.

Andrea Bocelli and Matteo Bocelli. Celebrate the world-renowned tenor with a concert spotlighting his popular music and opera repertoire including the duet “Fall on Me” performed with his son Matteo along with songs from his new album “Si.”

GREAT PERFORMANCES: Andrea Bocelli @ 60

Airs Saturday, June 8, 2019 at 9 p.m. & Sunday, June 9 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV + June 9 at 6 p.m. on KPBS 2

In "Zero Tolerance," FRONTLINE examines how President Donald Trump turned immigration into a powerful political weapon that fueled division and violence. This photo is of President Donald Trump visiting the U.S.-Mexico Border in Otay Mesa, Calif., on Sept. 18, 2019.

FRONTLINE: Zero Tolerance

Airs Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Thursday, Oct. 24 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2

The 25 Best Songs Of 2019

From reggaeton to rock and country to classical, these were the songs we couldn't stop playing in 2019.

Australian student Alek Sigley gestures as he arrives at the airport in Beijing on Thursday. The 29-year-old vanished in Pyongyang more than a week ago.

Australian Student Alek Sigley 'Released From Detention' In North Korea

The 29-year-old smiled at reporters upon arriving at the airport in Beijing Thursday, telling them he felt "great." But he declined to elaborate on his whereabouts since he was first reported missing.

Host Rick Steves at Vaux-le-Vicomte, France.

RICK STEVES' EUROPE: Paris Side-Trips

Airs Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

A house band performs a lunchtime set at an Italian restaurant in Pyongyang. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is regarded as ushering in an era of comparatively relaxed fashion, hairstyles and popular culture.

PHOTOS: Inside A North Korea That Is Changing — But At Its Own Pace

On a recent visit, NPR journalists witnessed a country in transformation that was at turns impressive, surreal, beautiful, melancholy and human. Still, its leaders retain tight control over society.

Doan Thi Huong (center) leaves the court in Shah Alam, Malaysia, on Monday. Prosecutors have dropped murder charges against her.

Murder Charge Dropped Against Vietnamese Woman In Death Of Kim Jong Un's Half-Brother

Doan Thi Huong will plead guilty to a lesser charge. All charges against her Indonesian co-defendant, Siti Aisyah, were unexpectedly dropped last month. North Korea very likely ordered the killing.

Vladivostock is a port city in Russia's Far East, one of the areas whose economy has partly depended on North Korean migrant laborers. Russia agreed to follow international sanctions that include deporting thousands of workers back to North Korea.

Sanctions Targeting North Korea Ripple Into Russia

Sanctions require Russia to expel about 30,000 North Korean migrant workers. In this city in Russia's Far East, some business owners say they will be sorely missed.

Tenor Luciano Pavarotti, who died in 2007, is the subject of a new documentary film, directed by Ron Howard.

Pavarotti Documentary Misses All The Right Notes

Ron Howard's new Pavarotti film fails to make us feel much for its subject, and does little to bolster the magical, complicated art called opera.

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