Jul 06 Israeli authorities announce arrests in killing of Arab teen By Elisabeth Ponsot Israeli authorities have arrested a group of suspects in connection to the murder of a Palestinian teenager, whose burned body was found in a forest on Wednesday. Josef Federman of the Associated Press told NewsHour Weekend that officials said six… Continue reading
Jul 05 Watch 25:25 Saturday, July 5, 2014 By PBS News Hour On this edition for Saturday, July 5, as the clashes in Israel spread, we'll have the latest from the ground in Jerusalem. Then, Hari Sreenivasan reports from the Ideas Festival in Aspen, Colorado. And, a look at the photographer who… Continue watching
Jul 05 Watch How does the U.S. make the case for its interests in Ukraine? By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jul 05 Watch Islamic State militant leader makes apparent rare appearance in Iraq By PBS News Hour A 21-minute video said to show Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the head of the Islamic State group, was reportedly filmed on Friday in Mosul. The identity of al-Baghdadi could not be independently confirmed by news organizations. Saad Maan of the Iraqi… Continue watching
Jul 05 Watch Tensions escalate between Israelis and Palestinians following teen deaths By PBS News Hour For more on the escalating tensions inflaming the Isareli-Palestinian conflict, Josef Federman of the Associated Press joins John Larson via Skype from Jerusalem. Continue watching
Jul 05 Protests spread to northern Israel after teen found burned By Xander Landen Anti-Israeli protests spread from Jerusalem into northern Israel Saturday after Palestinian news services reported the Arab teen found dead on Wednesday was burned alive. Continue reading
Jul 04 Watch Israeli, Palestinian authorities appeal for calm as deaths of teens fans fire of vigilantism By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jul 04 Watch British newspaper editor sentenced for phone hacking scandal By PBS News Hour A British court sentenced the former editor of Rupert Murdoch’s News of the World tabloid to 18 months in jail for his role in a phone hacking scandal. The practice of reporters hacking into the cellphones of private individuals in… Continue watching
Jul 04 Watch 53:21 Friday, July 4, 2014 By PBS News Hour Friday on the NewsHour, tensions escalated between Israelis and Palestinians at the funeral of a slain youth. Also: An angry dissent at the Supreme Court, the deadly ebola virus spreads in west Africa, a British journalist faces prison for his… Continue watching
Jul 04 Watch Health workers race to halt Ebola in West Africa By PBS News Hour Health workers met in Ghana to coordinate on how to contain what has become the largest and deadliest Ebola outbreak from spilling over new borders. Since February, the virus has been reported in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. Jeffrey Brown… Continue watching