Jul 14 Church of England gives green light to women bishops By Talia Mindich The Church of England approved legislation on Monday to allow women priests to be ordained as bishops. Continue reading
Jul 14 U.S., Iran search for nuclear agreement ahead of July 20 deadline By Bradley Klapper, George Jahn, Associated Press VIENNA — The top U.S. and Iranian diplomats searched Monday for a breakthrough in nuclear talks, their efforts complicated by crises across the Middle East and beyond that have Washington and Tehran aligned in some places but often opposed. The… Continue reading
Jul 14 Re-floated Costa Concordia cruise ship to be towed to Genova for scrapping By Joshua Barajas Salvage crews refloated the shipwrecked Costa Concordia on Monday, so that the cruise ship may be towed and scrapped in Genova later this month. Continue reading
Jul 14 Astronaut celebrates Germany's World Cup victory in space By Justin Scuiletti European Space Agency astronaut Alexander Gerst tweeted a victory picture Sunday from the International Space Station after Germany defeated Argentina 1-0 to win the 2014 World Cup. Continue reading
Jul 13 Watch 25:10 Sunday, July 13, 2014 By PBS News Hour On this edition, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns that Israel's operations in Gaza might not end soon. Later, in our signature segment, the theft of valuable metal is increasingly becoming more common, which is putting more people in danger. Continue watching
Jul 13 Watch What's the state of Iran's nuclear program? By PBS News Hour For a closer look at the international peace talks surrounding Iran's nuclear program, New York Times reporter David Sanger joins Hari Sreenivasan via Skype from Vienna. Continue watching
Jul 13 Watch Residents flee northern Gaza as Israel warns of more strikes By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jul 13 Malala's birthday wish: Bring back the Nigerian schoolgirls By Victoria Pasquantonio Malala Yousafzai, who survived being shot by the Pakistani Taliban in 2012 said it is her birthday wish to help bring back Nigeria’s kidnapped schoolgirls. Continue reading
Jul 13 Watch International military aid to Iraq may offer little help By PBS News Hour What are Iraq's chances of displacing the extremist group that calls itself the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria? And what impact can international aid, including military aid pledged by Iran, the United States and Russia have on the conflict?… Continue watching
Jul 13 Two African cities top list of most expensive places for American expats By Xander Landen Luanda, Angola is the most expensive city in the world for Americans to live, according to Mercer’s 2014 Cost of Living Rankings released this month. N’Djamena, Chad, took the second-place spot. Continue reading