World May 25 Watch 6:53 News Wrap: Biden calls Iraq’s PM after Carter comments In our news wrap Monday, Vice President Joe Biden called Iraq Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to try and to reassure the leader a day after the U.S. defense secretary blamed Iraqi forces for the loss at Ramadi. Also, for the… By PBS News Hour
World Apr 17 Watch 1:53 China expands claim on disputed islands by adding sand An archipelago in the South China Sea is claimed by Vietnam, the Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia and Brunei. But China has recently started dumping tons of sand in the long-contested area, building up an island large enough for a military aircraft… By PBS News Hour
World Apr 17 Watch 5:40 Why the U.S. is worried about China’s land grab Tensions among some Asian nations are growing after satellite images showed that China has been building up small islands in a disputed area of the South China Sea. Judy Woodruff talks to retired Adm. Dennis Blair, former commander of the… By PBS News Hour