Feb 16 Strike on bus kills tourists, bus driver in Sinai peninsula By Kayla Ruble At least three South Korean tourists and an Egyptian bus driver were killed in a tour bus bombing in the Sinai peninsula on Sunday. Continue reading
Feb 01 What we're watching Saturday By Kayla Ruble PBS NewsHour is following the news of the day, from Bangkok to New Orleans. Continue reading
Jan 28 Watch News Wrap: Unaccustomed to severe cold, South braces for deep freeze By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jan 27 What if China, Syria, North Korea, Iran and Egypt had to give a State of the Union? By Larisa Epatko The U.S Constitution requires the president to "give to Congress information of the State of the Union." But what would such a speech look like in nations where there is no such requirement, if the government was in disarray, or… Continue reading
Jan 24 Bomb blasts in Cairo kill six, wound 100 By News Desk Four bomb blasts in Cairo -- one at police headquarters and three elsewhere in the city -- killed six people and wounded roughly 100 Friday morning. The bombings are considered one of the most significant attacks on Egypt's… Continue reading
Jan 23 Newly discovered mummy proves existence of long-forgotten Egyptian dynasty By News Desk A painted scene of the goddesses Neith and Nut, protecting the canopic shrine of the pharaoh Senebkay. Photo by Jennifer Wegner/Penn Museum When archaeologists from the University of Pennsylvania came across the tomb of King Senebkay in… Continue reading
Jan 14 Watch Pivotal vote on Egypt's new constitution stirs violence By PBS News Hour Egyptians lined up to vote on a new constitution, despite fresh protest violence that killed 11 people. Advocates for the current government support the document, while members of the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood have denounced it. Margaret Warner reports on the… Continue watching
Jan 14 Deadly violence on first day of Egypt's constitutional vote By Justin Scuiletti Egypt’s health ministry is reporting that 11 people have died in the country amid clashes during the first day of voting for a new constitution. Continue reading
Jan 09 Watch Why the next wave of Arab awakening should be waged for pluralism Why the next wave of Arab awakening should be waged for pluralism… Continue watching
Dec 19 Watch News Wrap: Yanukovich defies opponents with plan for Russian economic union News Wrap: Yanukovich defies opponents with plan for Russian economic union… Continue watching