World Feb 17 News Wrap: Syria’s Assad vows to continue retaking territory, despite Turkish opposition
World Feb 17 Syria’s military hails advance against rebels in ‘record time’ The new advances, along with securing a key highway that ran through rebel territory, are set to facilitate movement between northern and southern Syria, including the city of Aleppo, Syria's commercial center before the war. By Albert Aji, Associated Press
World Feb 12 Watch 4:25 Russian airstrikes continue despite fragile Syrian cease-fire agreement Seventeen nations led by the U.S. and Russia offered a Syrian cease-fire agreement in Munich Friday, to be enacted in one week. But Russian airstrikes in the region have continued unabated, President Bashar al-Assad is still vowing to retake all… By PBS NewsHour
World Feb 04 Watch 3:58 Syrian forces barrage the opposition as peace talks pause Just a day after peace talks stalled in Geneva, heavy new attacks against the Syrian opposition by government forces -- supported by Russian airstrikes -- came under scrutiny for undermining the diplomatic effort. An expected advance by the government on… By PBS NewsHour
World Jan 01 Watch 7:26 Daily airstrikes and specter of ISIS loom over Aleppo civilians The plight of refugees fleeing the war in Syria has been well documented across the last year, but what is life like for those who stayed behind? Jeffrey Brown talks to journalist and activist Rami Jarrah about how civilians are… By PBS NewsHour
Dec 12 Watch Thursday, December 12, 2013 we get the details of the Congressional budget agreement passed by the House… Continue watching
Oct 11 Watch News Wrap: Human rights group says Syrian rebels killed, kidnapped civilians In our news wrap Friday, rebels in Syria are being accused of killing at least 190 civilians and kidnapping hundreds of others in attacks on Aug. 4. Human Rights Watch says Islamist groups led the attacks. Also, Secretary of State… Continue watching
Jun 10 Watch News Wrap: Deadly Car Bombings Continue Wave of Sectarian Violence in Iraq News Wrap: Deadly Car Bombings Continue Wave of Sectarian Violence in Iraq… Continue watching
Jun 03 Watch Hezbollah’s Role in the Bloody Syrian War Comes at a Price Hezbollah troops, among the best trained and equipped in the Middle East, have been helping the Assad regime in the fight. Margaret Warner reports from Lebanon on the various sectarian and regional conflicts motivating Hezbollah's participation in its neighbor's conflict… Continue watching
May 28 Watch News Wrap: Arrests Made in $6 Billion Cyber Money-Laundering Scheme In other news Tuesday, the founder of the online currency transfer business Liberty Reserve was accused of laundering $6 billion worldwide. Federal prosecutors say it was "the bank of choice for the criminal underworld." Also, Syrian rebels asked the European… Continue watching