Jun 15 Watch Egypt Politics ‘Entering New, Dangerous Period’ More than 200 policemen were deployed outside Egypt's parliament Friday after a court nullified recent elections. Jeffrey Brown and Harvard University professor Tarek Masoud discuss the dashed hopes of the Egyptian people as voters head to the polls this weekend… Continue watching
Jun 15 Watch How Greece’s Election Could Shape Global Economy Leaders around the world are closely watching this weekend's elections in Greece, where the outcome could have serious repercussions for the global economy. Judy Woodruff and journalist John Psaropoulos, reporting from Athens, discuss the atmosphere in Greece and what election… Continue watching
Jun 15 Disagreement on the Road to Damascus By P. J. Tobia EmbedVideo(3629, 482, 304); On Wednesday's NewsHour, Jeffrey Brown hosted a discussion about Syria's bloody uprising, specifically, Russia's attempts to block international intervention in the conflict. The discussion featured former State Department and National Security Council official Michele… Continue reading
Jun 15 Syria: Shabiha Militia Member Tells It Like It Is By News Desk An active member of Syria's feared shabiha militia says he is in a "win or die" fight for his president (and a little bit of cash). Continue reading
Jun 15 Watch Tensions High in Egypt Ahead of Post-Mubarak Presidential Election Ahead of this weekend's first presidential election in Egypt since the fall of Hosni Mubarak, tensions were high as more than 200 policemen were deployed outside parliament to block lawmakers from entering. Jonathan Rugman of Independent Television News reports from… Continue watching
Jun 14 Watch Are Western Consumers Willing to Pay More for Apparel? Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on the working conditions in Cambodia's garment industry, which exports much its clothing to the United States. Continue watching
Jun 14 McCain Slams Administration’s ‘in Your Face Attitude’ Toward Pakistan EmbedVideo(3637, 482, 304); Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., accused the Obama administration of needlessly damaging the U.S. relationship with Pakistan and "antagonizing the Pakistanis" with an "in your face attitude." In an exclusive interview Thursday with the NewsHour's… Continue reading
Jun 14 Watch Sen. John McCain on U.S. Relations with India, Pakistan Sen. John McCain on U.S. Relations with India, Pakistan… Continue watching
Jun 14 Watch News Wrap: Egypt’s High Court Quashes Parliamentary Elections In other news Thursday, Egypt's highest court dealt a double blow to the newly empowered Muslim Brotherhood. The judges found the law governing last fall's elections unconstitutional and ordered the new Islamist-dominated parliament dissolved. Also, U.N. observers finally entered the… Continue watching
Jun 13 Watch ‘Watching Syria Is Like Watching a Slow-Motion Train Wreck’ 'Watching Syria Is Like Watching a Slow-Motion Trainwreck'… Continue watching