Sep 24 Watch Watch Turkish President Abdullah Gül address the UN Watch Turkish President Abdullah Gül address the UN General Assembly… Continue watching
Aug 05 Watch News Wrap: U.S. Joins Efforts to Mediate Egypt’s Political Conflict In other news Monday, the U.S. joined efforts to mediate the political situation in Egypt. The Deputy Secretary of State met with leaders of the military-backed government and the Muslim Brotherhood in Cairo. Also, after a five-year trial in Turkey,… Continue watching
Jun 12 Watch Anti-Government Protests Focus on Quality of Democracy in Turkey Anti-Government Protests Focus on Quality of Democracy in Turkey… Continue watching
Jun 12 Watch After a Violent Night Turkish Government Considers Compromise to End Protests In Istanbul's Taksim Square, clashes between police and anti-government protesters raged overnight; demonstrators launched fireworks and threw rocks at police, who used water cannons and tear gas. Prime Minister Erdogan's party announced that the fate of Gezi Park would be… Continue watching
Jun 03 Watch Swift Spread of Protests Underline ‘Wide Social Divisions’ in Turkey Swift Spread of Protests Underline 'Wide Social Divisions' in Turkey… Continue watching
Jun 03 Watch In Turkey, Police Response to Small Sit-in Inspires Mass Protests For the fourth day in a row, mass anti-government demonstrations by mainly secular Turks continued in major cities across Turkey. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan charged that extremists are behind the protests. Jeffrey Brown has the latest on how that… Continue watching
May 16 Watch Obama, Turkey’s Erdogan Reaffirm Urgency of Ending Bloodshed in Syria Obama, Turkey's Erdogan Reaffirm Urgency of Ending Bloodshed in Syria… Continue watching
May 06 Watch Can the U.S. Avoid ‘Slippery Slope’ to Deeper Engagement in Syria? Can the U.S. Avoid 'Slippery Slope' to Deeper Engagement in Syria?… Continue watching
Mar 28 Watch News Wrap: Nelson Mandela Hospitalized With Recurring Lung Infection News Wrap: Nelson Mandela Hospitalized With Recurring Lung Infection… Continue watching
Mar 21 Watch News Wrap: February Was Best Month in Three Years for Increase of Home Sales In other news Thursday, housing sales were up 0.8 percent in February 2013, the fastest increase in three years. The rise was attributed to record-low mortgage rates and job growth. In Syria, a suicide bomber hit a mosque in Damascus,… Continue watching