Oct 11 Will Peace Prize attention pressure Syria to fulfill its chemical arms obligations? EmbedVideo(7714); The 2013 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons for its work to enforce the Chemical Weapons Convention. The group has gained attention recently for its assignment to destroy Syria's… Continue reading
Oct 11 Malala says assassination threats can’t weaken her cause By News Desk EmbedVideo(7682); Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani schoolgirl, became well-known in 2009 when she wrote a series of published diary articles about the right to education, especially for girls. Last October, in the Swat Valley region of Pakistan, a Taliban… Continue reading
Oct 11 Watch Malala hopes to earn prize of seeing ‘every child’ go to school Malala says assassination threats can't weaken her cause… Continue watching
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Oct 11 Watch Will Peace Prize attention pressure Syria to fulfill its chemical arms obligatio Will Peace Prize attention pressure Syria to fulfill its chemical arms obligations?… Continue watching
Oct 11 Malala says Nobel Peace Prize committee made the ‘right decision’ By News Desk .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 2.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; } Sixteen-year-old Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai,… Continue reading
Oct 11 Severe tropical cyclone threatens India A category 5 cyclone is headed for India and threatens to be one of the most intense storms to hit the country. Continue reading
Oct 11 #Malala #insidenewshour @newshour Malala pic.twitter.com/btqwyBOHyx— leah clapman (@lclap) October 11, 2013 Margaret Warner's full interview with Malala Yousafzai will air on tonight's PBS NewsHour. Continue reading
Oct 11 Dispatch from Algeria: Watching movies in a desert refugee camp By Larisa Epatko DAKHLA CAMP, Algeria | Two girls, Kalzum Abdlhai in a black-and-white jumper and Julita Mohamedsalej in a hot pink sparkly T-shirt, are best friends. Both 13, they are into clothes and shoes like many others in their age group. Continue reading
Oct 11 Taliban: ‘Very good news’ Malala didn’t win Nobel Peace Prize A spokesman for the Pakistani Taliban said on Friday that it was "very good news" that the Nobel Peace Prize committee did not to choose Malala Yousafzai for the award, according to an NBC News report. Spokesman Shahidullah Shahid… Continue reading