Sep 07 Watch 3 Options Explored to Rescue Chilean Miners, But No End in Sight for Saga It's been a month since a mine collapse in Northern Chile trapped 33 men. As efforts continue to keep them healthy and happy, a rescue date still isn't set. Jeffrey Brown talks to Tom Bearden about the options being used… Continue watching
Sep 07 For Iraqi Refugees, Survival Can Come at a High Price By Haider Hamza I am among the estimated 2 million Iraqi refugees still living far from home more than seven years after the U.S.-led coalition took over Baghdad. This is one story among hundreds of thousands. _pap_embed_custom('news01s431dqf59',482,304,""); In August, I visited my… Continue reading
Sep 07 Australia Cobbles Together New Government It took more than two weeks of horse trading to win the votes of independent members of parliament, but Australia now has a government with the narrowest of majorities. And that is an accurate reflection of the election last… Continue reading
Sep 06 Watch IAEA Expresses Alarm at Iranian Defiance In other news Monday, the U.N. nuclear agency voiced new concern at Iran's continued defiance over its nuclear program. Continue watching
Sep 06 Americans Slower to Aid Pakistani Flood Victims American individuals and corporations have given generously to the people of Pakistan suffering from the worst flooding catastrophe in the nation's history. But that generosity still falls short of the sums Americans have donated to aid victims of other… Continue reading
Sep 06 Watch Has Aid for Pakistan Flood Crisis Been Enough? Pakistan is struggling to assess the aftermath of its recent flood crisis, and may need more international aid. Jeffery Brown talks to philanthropy and humanitarian experts about whether the aid delivered so far has been enough. Continue watching
Sep 06 Watch Young Pakistan Flood Victims Face Health Concerns Special correspondent Saima Mohsin reports in Pakistan on the potential health and safety concerns for the youngest victims of the country's flooding crisis. Continue watching
Sep 06 Watch Iraqis Who Fled War Often Face Long Exile Fred de Sam Lazaro reports from Jordan on the day-to-day difficulties of Iraqi refugees. Some refugees have fled from their homeland to avoid the conflict in Iraq and will probably never return home. Continue watching
Sep 04 Iraq Dispatch: Saddam's Lion Cubs All Grown Up By Larisa Epatko BAGHDAD | One symbol of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein's extravagances was a zoo the family kept in a palace. Though the palace grounds were badly damaged during the 2003 U.S.-led invasion, the three lions survived -- discovered by coalition… Continue reading
Sep 04 Global Fund Investigates Possible Theft, Sale of Malaria Medication By Talea Miller Malaria causes about 1 million deaths around the world each year, but not all the medication donated to fight the disease is reaching its intended targets. The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria -- the largest international funder… Continue reading