Mar 04 Watch News Wrap: Kenya's Presidential Elections Marked by Long Lines and Violence In other news Monday, millions of people in Kenya lined up to vote for president. But the day turned violent and 19 people were killed in a series of attacks. Also, the U.S. began its first full week under the… Continue watching
Mar 01 The Dark Side of Egypt's Tahrir Square By Larisa Epatko Tahrir Square in Cairo, the site known around the world for Egypt's historic revolution, has another much more dubious reputation -- as a dangerous place for women. Continue reading
Mar 01 Watch Meet Taxi Driver Waleed Saad If you want to know the state of the economy in Egypt, just ask a taxi driver in Cairo. Continue watching
Mar 01 How Bad is the Egyptian Economy? Ask a Cab Driver. By Noreen Nasir Video footage by Eric O'Connor and Reuters. Edited by Noreen Nasir. It's been two years since Egyptians celebrated the downfall of their long-standing President Hosni Mubarak in the streets of Cairo. But after the rush of the revolution subsided… Continue reading
Mar 01 Watch Egypt's Economy in Dire Straits Two Years After Fall of Mubarak Two years after the rise of Arab Spring and the fall of Hosni Mubarak, Egypt's financial hardships have not improved under the considerable political unrest. Protests have crippled the country's tourism industry and construction in Cairo has ceased. Margaret Warner… Continue watching
Feb 28 Watch In Turkey, Economic Opportunities for Women Coincide With More Domestic Abuse As Turkish Society Changes, Domestic Violence Increases… Continue watching
Feb 28 Watch Examining the Decision to Provide Humanitarian Aid to Syrian Opposition Forces Examining the Decision to Provide Humanitarian Aid to Syrian Opposition Forces… Continue watching
Feb 28 Step-by-Step Guide to Electing a Pope By Larisa Epatko Cardinals from all over the world are converging on Rome to elect a new leader of the Roman Catholic Church's 1.1 billion followers. The College of Cardinals is expected to meet Monday to decide when the conclave will begin to… Continue reading
Feb 28 Moments of Benedict XVI's Papacy By Larisa Epatko After nearly eight years as head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI told a gathering of cardinals in Rome that he would resign, citing poor health. Continue reading
Feb 28 Watch U.S. Promises Food and Medical Help to Opposition Forces in Syria Despite an earlier stance, Secretary of State John Kerry announced that the United States will begin giving food and medical aid to Syrian rebel forces. Kerry highlighted that this aid will be non-lethal, meaning arms will not be included. Ray… Continue watching