Jul 25 Accused Norway Gunman in Court as Country Mourns After Killing Spree By News Desk Norwegians observe a minute's silence in Bergen on Monday for the victims of Friday's attacks that left 93 dead. Photo by Marit Hommedal/AFP/Getty Images. Updated 11:30 a.m. ET Police in Norway have lowered the number of people killed in Friday's… Continue reading
Jul 22 Watch NYT's Shadid: Syrian City of Hama Between 'Subjugation and Liberation' Uprisings continue to ripple through Syria, despite government crackdowns. Continue watching
Jul 22 Watch Were Norway Attacks Somehow Politically Motivated? Norway Faces Day of Horror With Bombing, Shooting… Continue watching
Jul 22 Watch Somalia Faces Famine as al-Qaida Threat Halts International Aid The United Nations warned Friday that the famine threatening Somalia could cause some 800,000 children to die from starvation. International agencies want to send more food but al-Qaida-linked militants vowed to block aid. Jonathan Rugman of Independent Television News reports. Continue watching
Jul 22 Watch Extremists, Corruption Pose Big Problems Getting Aid to Famine-Stricken Somalis In Somalia's Food Crisis, Children Face Greatest Peril… Continue watching
Jul 22 7 Dead in Oslo Explosion; 80 Killed in Shooting at Camp Medics attend to an injured person at the scene of an explosion near government buildings on July 22, 2011 in Oslo, Norway. Photo Andreas Fadum/All Over Press Norway/Getty Images. 10:25 p.m. ET | Early Saturday local time, police in… Continue reading
Jul 22 Global Health Twitter Roundup Each week the NewsHour's global health unit highlights what's new in the Twitterverse from the world of health and development. Be sure to send us your suggestions, and you can nominate organizations for our weekly "one way to help" feature!… Continue reading
Jul 22 Pentagon Set to End 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' Eastern U.S. Faces Excessive Heat Pentagon leaders on Friday are set to formally end the 18-year-long ban that prevented gays and lesbians from serving openly in the military. They are expected to notify President Obama, who will then send a letter to Congress. The… Continue reading
Jul 21 Watch In 'Mugabe and the White African,' Farmers Struggle Against Brutal Land Reforms The documentary "Mugabe and the White African" follows a white Zimbabwean farmer who files an international lawsuit against Robert Mugabe's violent land-reform program. This excerpt is part of The Economist Film Project series of independently produced films aired in partnership… Continue watching
Jul 21 'Mugabe and the White African' Looks at Zimbabwe's Land Battles On Thursday's NewsHour, we're aired part of the film 'Mugabe and the White African', a documentary that follows a Zimbabwean white farmer who files an international lawsuit against Robert Mugabe's violent land reform program. It's part of our partnership… Continue reading