• Romania election results thrown out after Russian interference claims

    Romania election results thrown out after Russian interference claims

    Dec 06, 2024 11:50 PM EDT

    ... uncertainties, traditional identities. So there is a lot of fear that the Russian narratives are exploiting. Nick Schifrin: Today's court decision cannot be appealed. But it hasn't blocked the appeal of Georgescu TikTok videos that continue to gain views.For the "PBS News Hour," I'm Nick Schifrin.

  • Family of Palestinian chef killed in Israeli drone strike says he was targeted

    Family of Palestinian chef killed in Israeli drone strike says he was targeted

    Dec 05, 2024 11:35 PM EDT

    ... a 50-pound bag of flour, will bring about $1,000. That's a lot. And you could buy the same bag here for $15. Nick Schifrin: And the problem with the black market, Israeli and U.S. officials admit, is that criminality has skyrocketed, especially where you just mentioned ...

  • Chinese hackers have infiltrated at least 8 U.S. telecom companies, White House says

    Chinese hackers have infiltrated at least 8 U.S. telecom companies, White House says

    Dec 04, 2024 11:40 PM EDT

    ... leaked online. As for solutions, Neuberger said today the only solution was to require companies to meet minimum cybersecurity guidelines. Right now, those guidelines are optional for these companies to meet. Geoff Bennett: All right, Nick Schifrin, thank you for this reporting. Appreciate it. Nick Schifrin: Thank you. Thank you.

  • South Korea's president throws nation into political chaos with martial law attempt

    South Korea's president throws nation into political chaos with martial law attempt

    Dec 03, 2024 11:55 PM EDT

    Nick Schifrin: And so this is guessing perhaps, but how would they work with the Trump administration? Frank Jannuzi: I would expect that the main issues will still be tensions over things like host nation support for U.S. alliance forces on the peninsula, as well as... (Crosstalk) Nick Schifrin ...

  • What's next for the Middle East as Syria's civil war is suddenly reignited

    What's next for the Middle East as Syria's civil war is suddenly reignited

    Dec 02, 2024 11:40 PM EDT

    ... they continue to try to push too deep or further deeply into Syria, they risk overstretching themselves and making themselves very vulnerable to a counterattack. Nick Schifrin: The U.S. has more than 800 soldiers in Northeast Syria aligned with Kurdish forces known as the SDF. And, in fact, we ...

  • Thousands protest in Georgia after government suspends EU bid

    Thousands protest in Georgia after government suspends EU bid

    Nov 29, 2024 11:50 PM EDT

    ... the Georgian people, but we definitely need international attention and assistance. Nick Schifrin: And so protesters will keep fighting Georgian Dream to achieve their own European Dreams. But, so far, nothing is stopping the authorities from forcing the country's fate. For the "PBS News Hour," I'm Nick Schifrin.

  • Israeli-Hezbollah cease-fire avoids mistakes of the past, U.S. negotiator says

    Israeli-Hezbollah cease-fire avoids mistakes of the past, U.S. negotiator says

    Nov 27, 2024 11:55 PM EDT

    ... are -- that they take and assert their control over. And then there's a separate question of what happens inside Syria, and that's probably a matter for a different conversation on a different day.Nick Schifrin: Amos Hochstein, thank you very much. Amos Hochstein: Thank you. Take care, Nick.

  • Can the Israeli-Hezbollah cease-fire survive its vulnerabilities? Mideast experts weigh in

    Can the Israeli-Hezbollah cease-fire survive its vulnerabilities? Mideast experts weigh in

    Nov 26, 2024 11:55 PM EDT

    Nick Schifrin: So, Randa, that is absolutely part of why Israel felt comfortable with this deal, that the U.S. is inserting itself right in the middle of any monitoring or judgment. Why does Lebanon believe that that's an OK thing and why is Hezbollah willing to accept an ...

  • Venezuela’s opposition leader says Maduro is 'weak' and 'desperate' amid crackdown

    Venezuela’s opposition leader says Maduro is 'weak' and 'desperate' amid crackdown

    Nov 25, 2024 11:25 PM EDT

    The Venezuelan opposition accused the Maduro government of "besieging" opposition figures who have taken shelter in the Argentine embassy in Caracas. The U.S. called the presence of Venezuelan police outside the embassy a violation of international law. Nick Schifrin looks at this summer’s disputed election and speaks with ...

  • War crimes court issues warrants for Netanyahu and former Israeli defense minister

    War crimes court issues warrants for Netanyahu and former Israeli defense minister

    Nov 21, 2024 11:50 PM EDT

    ... House Press Secretary: We fundamentally reject the court's decision to issue arrest warrants for senior Israel officials. Nick Schifrin: As for Israel, it vowed the arrest warrants would not stop the war in Gaza until Israel achieves all its goals.For the "PBS News Hour," I'm Nick Schifrin.