Oct 04 Watch Turkey-Syria Clashes Reflect Greater Frustration, Larger Regional Conflagration Turkey-Syria Clashes Reflect Greater Frustration, Larger Regional Conflagration… Continue watching
Oct 04 Watch Antagonized by Border Violence, Turkey Shells Military Targets Inside Syria Antagonized by Border Violence, Turkey Shells Military Targets Inside Syria… Continue watching
Oct 04 Syria’s Transition: It’s Happening Now By Larisa Epatko Syrians aren't waiting for President Bashar al-Assad to fall before planning what their country will become. Continue reading
Oct 03 Outraged Iranians Protest Ahmadinejad’s Economic Policies as Currency Plummets Iranian riot police stand next to a garbage container which was set on fire by protesters in central Tehran, near the main bazaar, on Wednesday. Photo by AFP/Getty Images. Protesters and riot police clashed in the streets of… Continue reading
Oct 03 Watch News Wrap: Turkish, Syrian Military Exchange Shots as Violence Boils Over Border In other news Wednesday, mortar fire from Syria landed across the border in a Turkish town, killing five. Hours later, Turkish forces fired back at unnamed targets inside Syria. Also, three coordinated suicide car bombs exploded in a central square… Continue watching
Oct 02 Watch FBI Investigation Continues on Benghazi Attacks, Searching for Alleged Suspects FBI Investigation Continues on Benghazi Attacks, Searching for Alleged Suspects… Continue watching
Oct 02 Watch Congress Charges that Requests to Improve Security in Libya Were Rejected In a letter sent to the State Department, Congressmen Darrell Issa, R-Calif., and Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, blamed the administration for allegedly rejecting requests for more security made by the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, prior to the fatal Sept. 11… Continue watching
Oct 01 Watch In ‘Half the Sky,’ Transforming Limitations on Women’s Opportunities Worldwide Transforming Women's Lives from 'Weapons of War'… Continue watching
Oct 01 Meet Agnes: Orphan, Student, Survivor of Sexual Violence in Sierra Leone By Larisa Epatko Agnes, a 17-year-old orphan in Sierra Leone, was told by a teacher that he would enroll her in school if she would have sex with him. Continue reading
Oct 01 Despite Political Brouhaha, China Still Has Economic ‘Firepower’ Chinese policemen on Sept. 24 stand outside the Chengdu Intermediate People's Court, where Wang Lijun, an ex-police chief who triggered the Chinese Communist party's biggest scandal in years, awaited his verdict. Photo by Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images. WASHINGTON -- For… Continue reading