Mar 26 Storied St. Andrews golf club to vote on admitting women By Lorna Baldwin After a 260-year wait, women will finally get the chance to become members at the "home of golf," The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews in Scotland. The current roster of around 2,500 elite members will vote in… Continue reading
Mar 26 Turkish court orders government to lift Twitter ban By Ruth Tam A Turkish court ordered the government to end its six day ban on Twitter Wednesday by issuing a temporary injunction against the policy. According to AFP, the government has acknowledged the ruling and local media report that access to… Continue reading
Mar 26 French satellite finds possible Malaysia flight debris field By Justin Scuiletti Malaysian Defense Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said Wednesday that a French satellite found 122 objects in the Indian Ocean that could potentially be a plane debris field related to the missing Malaysian Flight MH370. The images, which were captured Sunday… Continue reading
Mar 25 Watch Dissent in Egypt persists despite government’s mass trials, death sentences By PBS News Hour In a crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood, their supporters and other dissenters, an Egyptian court put 638 suspected Islamists on trial for murder or attempted murder during riots last year. A day earlier, more than 500 suspected supporters of ousted… Continue watching
Mar 25 Watch Prime Minister Yatsenyuk: Concern over Russia is about global security, not just Ukraine By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Mar 25 Watch News Wrap: Relatives of Flight 370 passengers protest in Beijing for more information By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Mar 25 Photos: Yanukovych’s lavish digs came complete with guard lion By Morgan Till PBS NewsHour producer Morgan Till and chief foreign correspondent Margaret Warner have been reporting from Ukraine for the last week and a half. They have been in Crimea where voters decided to secede and join Russia, Donetsk in eastern Ukraine… Continue reading
Mar 25 Taiwan’s president offers to meet student protesters after violent clashes By Ariel Min Taiwan’s president Ma Ying-jeou extended an offer to talk with student protest leaders in the midst of escalating tensions and demonstrations near the parliament building on Tuesday. Protests erupted between students and police after Taiwan's president refused to scrap a… Continue reading
Mar 25 To protest U.S. sanctions, Brooklyn Nets owner wants to move team control to Russia By Jaywon Choe Russian billionaire and owner of the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets, Mikhail Prokhorov, said he plans to relocate the company that owns the basketball team to Russia, as a way to push back against sanctions being placed on his country. Continue reading
Mar 25 China demands evidence of Malaysia flight location as families protest for more information By Justin Scuiletti Hundreds of angry relatives of passengers that were aboard the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 marched on the Malaysian Embassy in Beijing Tuesday with demands of more information. Continue reading