World Feb 03 Tuesday on the NewsHour: Italian Prime Minister on the Financial Crisis As European countries continue to struggle with how to resolve the region's financial crisis, one of the key voices in that effort is set to make an appearance on Tuesday's NewsHour. Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti plans to sit down…
World Feb 02 Nigeria’s Poor Youth Might Be ‘Vulnerable’ to Boko Haram’s Call Nigerians not only are bracing for further attacks by the hard-line Islamist sect Boko Haram, they're also worried that disenchanted poor youth in the northern city of Kano might be drawn to the radical group.
World Feb 01 Bolivia’s Morales Caught Between Indigenous Roots, Economic Demands One of South America's most controversial leaders finds himself -- yet again -- squeezed between two competing demands and constituencies.
World Jan 31 After the Earthquake, an Idea Jolted into Reality A Haitian-born social worker in the United States had an idea to help Haiti in the much-needed field of child advocacy. Then the earthquake struck.
World Jan 27 World Remembers Holocaust 67 Years After Auschwitz Freed On Jan. 27, 1945, Soviet troops liberated Auschwitz -- a sprawling complex containing 48 labor and extermination camps where more than 1 million people were killed during the Holocaust.
World Jan 27 Holocaust Remembrances and Memorials Candle lightings and memorial visits marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 27, 2012. That day in 1945 Soviet troops liberated the Auschwitz labor and extermination complex.
World Jan 25 A Year After Revolution Began, Many Egyptians Still Divided As Egyptians amassed in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Tuesday to mark the one-year anniversary of the start of their regime-changing revolution, many are still divided on where they see the country going, said GlobalPost correspondent Erin Cunningham.
World Jan 23 In Philippines, Some See Birth Control as Path to Food Security In the Philippines, a growing population of people has led to a sharp decline in fish, a vital part of the diet. To address the problem, one organization is making birth control more readily accessible to those wishing to keep…
World Jan 20 ‘Nigeria on the Brink’ Outlines Troubled Country’s Biggest Hurdles The Nigerian government narrowly averted a lengthy strike that would have cut off oil supplies from one of the United States' major suppliers, but plenty of other problems abound in Africa's most populous nation.
World Jan 19 Jordan’s King Abdullah: ‘Loss of Life’ Will Continue in Syria King Abdullah II of Jordan told Margaret Warner Thursday that he expects the "loss of life" will continue in Syria and that the key players "don't really know what to do" about the conflict in the Middle Eastern country.