Mar 22 ISIS claims responsibility for Brussels attacks; at least 34 dead By Gretchen Frazee, News Desk Explosions erupted at the Brussels airport and one of its metro stations during rush hour Tuesday morning, killing at least 26 people and injuring more than 130 others. Continue reading
Mar 09 George Martin, the ‘fifth Beatle,’ dies at 90 By Joshua Barajas George Martin, longtime producer for English rock band the Beatles, died peacefully at his home Tuesday, his manager confirmed in a statement. Continue reading
Dec 02 British lawmakers vote to back airstrikes against ISIS in Syria By Joshua Barajas After debating the issue for more than 10 hours Wednesday, British lawmakers voted to authorize airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Syria. Continue reading
Nov 26 Watch 8:25 News Wrap: News Wrap: David Cameron calls for airstrikes in Syria By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Nov 14 Increased vigilance across the globe following Paris attacks By Daniel Costa-Roberts As French President François Hollande tightened security across France, promising "merciless" retribution for the series of coordinated terror in Paris Friday night, world leaders reacted with expressions of solidarity as well as increased vigilance in their own countries. Continue reading
Nov 13 U.S. ‘reasonably certain’ Jihadi John is dead By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press WASHINGTON — A U.S. drone strike targeted a vehicle in Syria believed to be transporting the masked Islamic State militant known as "Jihadi John," according to American officials. Whether the strike killed the British man who appears in several videos… Continue reading
Sep 09 Watch 3:05 Queen Elizabeth marks her record reign with a rail trip By PBS News Hour In 1952, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II assumed the throne after the death of her father. More than 63 years later, her reign has lasted longer than that of her great-great-grandmother, Queen Victoria, who up until now had been the nation's… Continue watching
May 08 Watch 12:00 Brooks and Marcus on Cameron’s victory, Senate vote to review Iran deal By PBS News Hour Continue watching
May 08 Watch 4:34 What battles lie ahead for Cameron’s second turn as prime minister? By PBS News Hour David Cameron may have held on to power after British elections, but he'll face a number of challenges, including the rising power of the Scottish National Party and a referendum on whether the UK should stay in the European Union. Continue watching
May 08 Watch 1:25 Cameron’s party wins majority in UK elections, defying polls By PBS News Hour British Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative Party claimed a decisive victory, winning another five-year term despite what was predicted to be a toss-up contest with the Labour Party. The other big winner was the Scottish National Party, which swept virtually… Continue watching