Jul 01 Where Does the ‘Arab Spring’ Stand Across the Region? By Larisa Epatko Syria saw some of its largest protests yet Friday in an anti-government movement that has gripped the country since March. Hundreds of thousands took to the streets in various cities and at least 12 people reportedly were killed in clashes… Continue reading
Jun 14 Biz Stone: Twitter Is Bringing Humanity Together in New Ways In extended interviews with the NewsHour's Spencer Michels, Twitter co-founder Biz Stone discusses the social media service's global impact on humanity and breaking news, and the "young" company's business model and why he says they're not for sale. Continue reading
Jun 03 Watch Uprisings, Questions Linger in Syria, Yemen, Bahrain Fighting intensified Friday around the Middle East as governments tried to overpower uprisings around the region. Jeffrey Brown discusses what's next for the people and governments of Syria, Yemen and Bahrain with author and foreign policy analyst Robin Wright. Continue watching
Jun 03 Watch Syrian, Bahraini, Yemeni Governments Continue Efforts to Thwart Uprisings Fighting intensified Friday around the Middle East as governments tried to overpower popular uprisings around the region. Jeffrey Brown reports on the continuing turmoil in the Arab world. Continue watching
Jun 01 Gloom in Bahrain Persists as State of Emergency Lifts By Margaret Warner Bahrain may have lifted its emergency rule, but the opposition still feels the effects of the government crackdown. Continue reading
May 20 Watch Embattled Editor: In Bahraini Government Crackdowns, ‘Nobody’s Untouchable’ Margaret Warner discusses the government's crackdowns with Mansoor al-Jamri. Continue watching
May 20 Watch U.S. Official on Perceived Double Standard on Bahrain U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Jeffrey Feltman discusses U.S.-Bahrain relations. Continue watching
May 18 Watch Bahrain’s Foreign Minister: We Haven’t Been ‘Acting as Complete Angels’ The Persian Gulf nation of Bahrain, which is home to the U.S. Fifth Fleet, is still under a state of emergency as the government has cracked down on protests. Margaret Warner interviews Foreign Minister Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed al-Khalifa about… Continue watching
May 17 Watch Uncertainty Reigns in Bahrain Amid Mix of Normalcy, State of Siege After government crackdowns in Bahrain crushed the Arab spring uprising, divisions between Shia and Sunni Muslims have widened. Margaret Warner reports from Bahrain on the feelings of unease in the wealthy Persian Gulf nation. Continue watching
May 13 Watch Security Presence in Bahrain Squashes Embers of Uprising Ray Suarez gets an update form Margaret Warner, who is reporting in the Bahraini capital, Manama. Continue watching