Mar 01 Knife attack at China train station leaves at least 27 dead By Kayla Ruble At least 27 people are dead after a group of uniformed men with knives attacked the Kunming train station in southwestern China on Saturday. Continue reading
Mar 01 Russian parliament votes to allow military force in Ukraine By News Desk The Russian parliament voted unanimously on Saturday to allow President Vladimir Putin to use the country’s military forces in Ukraine. Continue reading
Mar 01 Obama warns Russia of costs for military intervention in Ukraine By Associated Press President Barack Obama is warning Russia "there will be costs" for any military maneuvers it launches in Ukraine, a move U.S. and Ukrainian officials say they believe to be already underway. Continue reading
Mar 01 Watch Germany continues to grapple with Nazi-era legacy By PBS News Hour Nearly seventy years after the end of World War II, the German government is intensifying its efforts to educate young Germans about Nazi war crimes and continues to pursue prosecution for those who committed them. William Brangham reports from Ludwigsburg,… Continue watching
Feb 28 Watch Obama warns against 'profound interference' in Ukraine By PBS News Hour Ukraine’s new interior minister accused Moscow of an “armed invasion,” after armed gunmen took over two airports, a coast guard station and a border post in the pro-Russian Crimea region. President Obama meanwhile warned that any violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty… Continue watching
Feb 28 Watch Why Russia is 'flexing its muscle' in Crimea By PBS News Hour Crimea, a former Russian-held region, is home to Russia’s Black Sea naval fleet and other important Russian assets. With Ukraine in turmoil over the future of its leadership, Jeffrey Brown talks to Angela Stent of Georgetown University and Dimitri Simes… Continue watching
Feb 28 Watch News Wrap: Russian court puts opposition leader Navalny on house arrest By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Feb 28 Watch Shields and Brooks on Putin perceptions and a tax reform proposal By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Feb 28 Africa's last polar bear is depressed By Robert Pursell Zookeepers at the Johannesburg Zoo in South Africa have been working diligently in an effort to cheer up Wang -- the last polar bear on the African continent. Continue reading
Feb 28 Obama warns against Russian military intervention in Ukraine By News Desk President Barack Obama said Friday afternoon that "we are now deeply concerned about reports of movements taken by the Russian Federation within Ukraine" and "there will be costs" to any military intervention. Continue reading