Feb 26 5 cookstoves used around the world By Larisa Epatko The key to designing a safe and efficient cookstove – that people actually will want to use – is to look at what they like to eat, advocates have discovered. Continue reading
Feb 26 Tensions rise amid opposing protesters in Crimea as Russia puts military at combat readiness By Justin Scuiletti Tensions rose among thousands of protesters outside the parliament building in Simferopol, the capital of the southern Ukrainian region of Crimea, as pro-Russian supporters scuffled with anti-Russian rivals Wednesday. Opposing chants of “Crimea is Russia” and “Crimea is not… Continue reading
Feb 25 Watch Boko Haram militants suspected in murderous attack on Nigerian school By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Feb 25 Watch Maduro sends mixed messages about U.S.-Venezuela relationship By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Feb 25 Background Briefing: What Is Boko Haram? By Council on Foreign Relations Suspected members of the hardline Islamist group Boko Haram attacked a school in Damaturu, Nigeria, early Tuesday morning, burning or shooting 29 boys, but sparing the female students, news outlets reported. The Council on Foreign Relations offers this backgrounder on… Continue reading
Feb 24 Watch Filmmakers try to shake 'fairy tale story of change' in documenting Egypt's revolution By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Feb 24 Watch Arrest of cartel leader Guzman, 'face of Mexican impunity,' sends message By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Feb 24 Watch Mexicans express hope and skepticism about significance of 'El Chapo' arrest By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Feb 24 Watch Money, inclusivity concerns may challenge Ukraine political transition By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Feb 24 Watch Paying respect and seeking revenge, Ukrainians look forward to uncertain future By PBS News Hour Continue watching