Apr 14 South Korea Presents Plan to End North Korea Nuclear Standoff South Korea presented the United States with a plan Monday they hope will end the ongoing diplomatic standoff over the North Korea's nuclear program. Continue reading
Apr 14 Powell Says U.S. to Examine "Diplomatic, Economic" Measures Against Syria Secretary of State Colin Powell said Monday that the U.S. will consider taking diplomatic or economic measures against Syria, citing concerns that the country has participated in chemical weapons development. Continue reading
Apr 14 Watch Syria: The Country Next Door The U.S. warned Syria not to harbor Iraqi leaders or develop weapons of mass destruction, two charges vigorously denied by the Syrian government. Experts discuss the meaning of these strong warnings and what they may mean for the future. Continue watching
Apr 14 Watch Flashpoint: North Korea North Korea said this weekend that it will consider multinational talks on its nuclear program. Jeffrey Kaye of KCET Los Angeles reports from South Korea. Continue watching
Apr 13 Sharon: Israel May Cede Settlements for Peace In an interview published Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said his country would be willing to remove some Jewish settlements in Palestinian territories in return for peace with the Palestinian people. Continue reading
Apr 13 Watch Jordan Views Simon Marks reports from neighboring Jordan on the views of average Arabs of the sudden collapse of the Saddam Hussein regime. Continue watching
Apr 13 Watch Regional Fears About Iraq People throughout the Middle East are closely watching to see how the U.S. will handle the aftermath of the war in Iraq. Ray Suarez talks to two experts on the Middle East to get their views on how those in… Continue watching
Apr 12 North Korea Hints It Could Accept Multilateral Nuclear Talks North Korean officials hinted they may accept multilateral negotiations to cool their dispute with the U.S. over its suspected nuclear weapons program, a move that could signal a change in the North's insistence on direct talks with Washington. Continue reading
Apr 11 Cuba Executes Three for Ferry Hijacking; Crackdown on Dissidents Continues Cuba's Supreme Tribunal and the Council of State upheld the death sentences, and, according to the televised statement, "at dawn the sanctions were applied."… Continue reading
Apr 11 Putin, Chirac, Schroeder Discuss Post-Saddam Iraq By PBS News Hour The leaders of France, Germany and Russia, all of whom have publicly opposed the war in Iraq, said Friday that Washington should give the United Nations a leading role in the governance of post-war Iraq. Continue reading