Nov 21 Watch Israel and Hamas Agree to Cease-fire After Enduring Bus Bomb and Airstrikes After another day of violence, Egypt's foreign minister and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced a cease-fire agreement between Hamas and Israel. Independent Television News' John Irvine and John Ray report on a bus bombing in Tel Aviv and another… Continue watching
Nov 15 Violence in Gaza Escalates By Rebecca Jacobson, Inside Energy On Thursday three Israels and 15 Palestinians were killed as Hamas missile barrages and Israeli air strikes continue for a second day. These photos catalog the events of the past 48 hours as the violence escalates. Continue reading
Nov 14 Watch Longstanding Tensions Between Israel and Palestinians See Major Escalation Longstanding Tensions Between Israel and Palestinians See Major Escalation… Continue watching
Sep 27 Watch Watch Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas’ Address to U.N. Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 67th U.N. General Assembly in New York. Continue watching
Jul 30 Watch In Israel, Comments by Romney Provoke Some Palestinian Frustration Hoping to bolster his foreign policy credentials, presidential candidate Mitt Romney made a stop in Israel during a diplomatic trip abroad. He discussed how he would approach Iran, but he also caused a stir when he made political comments about… Continue watching
Apr 12 Watch 4:58 Poet Naomi Shihab Nye: ‘Telling a Story Helped Us Figure Out Who We Were’ Poet Naomi Shihab Nye: 'Telling a Story Helped Us Figure Out Who We Were'… Continue watching
Jan 19 Watch Jordan’s King Abdullah: Coming Weeks Critical for Syria, Assad, Arab League King Abdullah II of Jordan, the first Arab leader to urge President Assad to step down, sat down with Margaret Warner Thursday to discuss his expectation of more killings in Syria, the Arab League's role in quelling unrest there as… Continue watching
Oct 18 Watch Will Shalit-Palestinian Swap Change Long-Term Middle East Peace Strategy? A prisoner swap between Israel and Hamas on Tuesday freed more than 1,000 prisoners, including Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit. Gwen Ifill discusses the swap and its possible effects on longer-term Middle East peace strategy with Daniel Levy of the New… Continue watching
Oct 03 Watch Weekly Poem: Taha Muhammad Ali For more on this story go to http://www.pbs.org/newshour/art/blog/… Continue watching
Sep 23 Watch Shields and Brooks on Romney vs. Perry, Disaster Aid Deadlock in Congress Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks weigh in on the week's top political news, including the latest debate among GOP 2012 hopefuls and the House showdown over disaster aid funding. Continue watching