Nov 16 Watch Outnumbered and outgunned, ISIS uses bombs to fight Iraqi forces By PBS News Hour More than five weeks into the fight to retake the Mosul from ISIS, Iraqi forces and their allies must deal with extremely deadly warfare techniques, including car bombs, explosives hidden in underground tunnels and booby-traps. Special correspondent Jane Ferguson reports… Continue watching
Nov 16 Watch 53:17 PBS NewsHour full episode Nov 16, 2016 By PBS News Hour Wednesday on the NewsHour, as President-elect Donald Trump begins shaping his administration, we look at potential conflicts of interest between the next president and his business ventures. Also: The CEO of the Dakota Access pipeline on the project's opposition, the… Continue watching
Nov 16 Kenya delays closure of world's largest refugee camp By Nana Adwoa Antwi-Boasiako The country’s interior minister Joseph Nkaissery told the Associated Press the deadline to shut down Dadaab and repatriate its inhabitants has been extended by six months. Continue reading
Nov 16 Iraqis fleeing ISIS violence face hunger, explosives hidden in their homes By Larisa Epatko Military forces in Iraq are squeezing Islamic State militants hunkered down in Mosul. Even though the forces appear to be gaining ground militarily, the escaping civilian residents face a difficult path. Continue reading
Nov 16 Russia withdraws from international war crimes court By Kassia Halcli Russia formally withdrew from the International Criminal Court on Wednesday with a decree from President Vladimir Putin. Continue reading
Nov 15 Watch 54:26 PBS NewsHour full episode Nov. 15, 2016 By PBS News Hour Tuesday on the NewsHour, President-elect Donald Trump begins assembling a team for his White House transition. What do these moves say about the future administration? Also: Expectations for race relations under a Trump presidency, a psychotherapist's struggle since the Paris… Continue watching
Nov 15 Watch 4:12 News Wrap: Obama warns of 'crude sort of nationalism' rising By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Tuesday, President Obama urged world leaders to heed the results of the U.S. election, won by Donald Trump. Saying voters are scared about the fortunes of their children, the president warned other nations to guard against… Continue watching
Nov 15 Watch 7:26 For this witness, Paris attack flashbacks and an altered view of humanity By PBS News Hour Sunday marked the one-year anniversary of the deadliest attacks in Paris since the Second World War, carried out by ISIS militants. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant follows up with a witness to the attacks, Mark Colclough, a British-Danish psychotherapist, to get… Continue watching
Nov 15 Obama reassures Greece of U.S. commitment to NATO By Elena Becatoros and Josh Lederman, Associated Press President Barack Obama opened his final foreign trip as president Tuesday with reassuring words in Greece about the U.S. commitment to NATO even as he prepares to hand off to a Donald Trump administration, saying Democratic and Republican administrations alike… Continue reading
Nov 14 Colombia tries for peace a second time By Kassia Halcli Negotiators from Colombia’s government and main rebel group published the full text of their revised peace accord on Monday, after voters rejected the terms of an earlier deal. Continue reading