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
Oct 01 Watch News Wrap: Suicide Bomber Attacks Afghan-American Patrol in Afghanistan In other news Monday, a suicide bomber drove a motorcycle through the center of a market in the eastern city of Khost in Afghanistan, killing 14 including three Americans. The Associated Press reported that the American death toll in Afghanistan… Continue watching
Sep 28 Watch China Prepares for Transition to New Government China Prepares for Tranistion to New Government… Continue watching
Sep 28 Watch Hunting for Mines in Persian Gulf as Tensions Between Israel and Iran Build Hunting for Mines in the Persian Gulf, as Tensions Between Israel and Iran Build… Continue watching
Sep 28 In Pakistan, U.S. Government Blamed for Anti-Muslim Movie By Larisa Epatko The angry backlash in Pakistan over an American-made Internet video that insulted the Prophet Muhammad had a common theme: the U.S. government was to blame. Continue reading