Sep 18 Watch On Anniversary of Japanese Invasion, Chinese Protest Fueled by Land Disputes On the anniversary of an event that triggered the 1931 Japanese invasion and occupation of Manchuria, Chinese activists and protesters went out to demonstrate, some violently. Helping fuel these protests were disputes between Japan and China on the ownership of… Continue watching
Sep 17 Watch News Wrap: Chinese Protests over Japan's Islands Acquisition In other news Monday, Chinese protesters clashed with police and Japanese businesses and citizens, after news broke the Japanese government had purchased long-disputed islands located northeast of Taiwan. There are rumors that large oil and natural gas deposits are located… Continue watching
Sep 17 Pope Visits Lebanon Amid Worldwide Protests By Larisa Epatko Amid continuing protests in the Middle East, Pope Benedict XVI delivered a message of peace during a weekend visit to Lebanon. Continue reading
Sep 14 Watch Brooks and Marcus on Post-Convention Politics, Foreign Affairs, and Fed's QE3 Brooks and Marcus on Post-Convention Politics, Foreign Affairs, and Fed's QE3… Continue watching
Sep 14 Watch The Nature of Muslim Protests and Police Response to Disorder The Nature of Muslim Protests and Police Response to Disorder… Continue watching
Sep 14 Watch News Wrap: Romney Demands Tougher Line on Protecting American Foreign Interests In other news Friday, presidential candidate Mitt Romney drew a hard line when he said Egyptian leadership should protect foreign diplomats or risk losing out on $1.3 billion in U.S. aid. Also, Chicago teachers unions and district officials are close… Continue watching
Sep 14 Watch Muslim Protests in 20 Countries, Violent Demonstrations Focus on U.S. Embassies Muslim protests and demonstrations continued in countries throughout the Middle East and Africa. Though some were peaceful, others have been violent assaults on U.S. embassies and American-owned businesses. Meanwhile, the bodies of the four Americans who died in the Benghazi… Continue watching
Sep 13 Watch Details on Embassy Attacks, How an Anti-Muslim Video Has Arab Muslims Riled Details on Embassy Attacks, How an Anti-Muslim Video Has Arab Muslims Riled… Continue watching
Sep 13 Watch Anti-Muslim Video Sparks More Violent Demonstrations Across Muslim World Protests, some violent, broke out in Yemen, Iraq, Iran and Egypt, in continued response to an incendiary anti-Islamic U.S. video. Overnight, President Obama talked to Egypt's President Morsi about the events and Secretary of State Clinton rebuked the filmmaker, who… Continue watching
Aug 17 Watch Jailhouse Rock: Russian Court Gives Punk Band Pussy Riot Two Years in Prison The three members of Pussy Riot were smiling today as a Russian judge announced a guilty verdict on charges of hooliganism for an anti-Putin performance in a Moscow cathedral. Each member was sentenced to two years in prison. Jonathan Rugman… Continue watching