Mar 15 Watch Crimea braces itself for Sunday’s referendum vote By PBS News Hour Anticipation is building as Crimea prepares for a referendum vote on Sunday that the whole world will be watching. Hari Sreenivasan speaks with PBS NewsHour’s chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner about the atmosphere on the ground in the capital… Continue watching
Mar 15 Watch China demands answers from Malaysia about missing plane By PBS News Hour While relatives wait for news in a Beijing hotel, China is demanding answers from the Malaysian government about the disappearance and search for Flight 370. Orville Schell, who heads the Center on U.S.-China Relations at the Asia Society talks with… Continue watching
Mar 15 Malaysian official says missing plane’s disappearance was deliberate By Kayla Ruble Authorities said the search for the mising Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is "entering a new phase" as investigators believe the jet's communications were deliberately disabled and that the aircraft could have ended up as far as Kazakhstan or the southern… Continue reading
Mar 15 NewsHour reporters are following preparations for tomorrow’s vote in Crimea By News Desk PBS NewsHour producer Morgan Till is documenting his journey with chief foreign correspondent Margaret Warner across Ukraine on Twitter. On Sunday, voters throughout the Crimean Peninsula will cast their ballots on a local referendum to decide whether… Continue reading
Mar 14 Watch In Crimea, rifts widen as referendum looms By PBS News Hour The future of the Ukrainian region of Crimea hangs in the balance of Sunday’s referendum vote on whether to secede and possibly join Russia. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner reports from Crimea, where she talks to the pro-Russian and… Continue watching
Mar 14 Watch Window may be closing on possibility that Malaysian jetliner disappearance was aviation accident By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Mar 14 Watch In ‘The Snowden Files,’ revealing the man who revealed NSA secrets By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Mar 14 Watch News Wrap: Moscow amasses more troops in Crimea as U.S.-Russia diplomacy yields little progress By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Mar 14 Watch Shields and Brooks on Crimea consequences, CIA accusations By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Mar 14 Polluted skies in Paris reach levels comparable to Beijing By Simone Pathe Beijing on the Seine: "@nycjim: Layer of smog envelops Paris and other French cities. http://t.co/AF6Es22UCW pic.twitter.com/dufaJzjRCI”— John Bussey (@johncbussey) March 14, 2014 There’s no excuse for easy-breathing tourists in France not to take in… Continue reading