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Israeli Prisoner Swap Hits Snag

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:21:42 EST

Hamas: It's Premature to Promise the Release of Gilad Shalit, an Israeli Soldier Captured More than 3 Years Ago

UNICEF: Afghanistan Worst Place to Be Born

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:47:21 EST

Eight Years after U.S. Invasion, 43 Percent of Country Off-Limits to Receiving Aid

GlobalPost: Silicon Sweatshops

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:45:42 EST

Your Favorite Gadget was Likely Made and Assembled in Asia by Workers Who have Few Rights

President Obama, Can We Twitter?

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:13:50 EST

Discussion of Internet Freedoms Breaks Out at Town Hall Forum with Chinese Students

Video: World Watch 11.13.09

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:55:09 EST

Cali Carlin brings you a quick look at stories around the globe this week.

Cubans Worry as Economy Suffers

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:19:47 EST

Population Waits for Changes during Raul Castro?s Presidency ? But May Not Be the Ones They Wanted

Turkey Denies Policy Shift Toward Iran

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:59:41 EST

Seeking to Allay Western Fears, President Says Overtures to Tehran "Complementary? not Contradictory" with Old Alliances

Whistleblower Tackles Russian Police Corruption

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:06:00 EST

Major from South Russia Records Video Message to Putin Decrying Foul Play, Now Fears for His Life

Iran, Mideast Stalemate Loom over Islamic Summit

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:57:09 EST

57 Nations Meet in Turkey to Talk Economics, but Ahmadinejad's Presence, Israeli Occupation May Steal Spotlight

Video: World Watch 11.6.09

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:08:46 EST

This Week: UN to relocate more than half its international staff in Afghanistan, protests in Nepal, pirate attack aborted in the Arabian Sea, and Japan celebrates with New York.

Report: Iran Experimented with Advanced Nuclear Warhead

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:37:00 EST

U.K.'s Guardian Reports U.N. Nuclear Watchdog Has Requested Explanation of Research on Secret Type of Warhead

Afghanistan: The Fog of War

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:21:13 EST

Finbarr O'Reilly chronicles the worsening Afghan conflicting in words and pictures

Will the Hajj be an Incubator for H1N1?

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:45:14 EST

How Saudi Arabia is Trying to Minimize the Spread of Swine Flu as Millions of Pilgrims Descend on Mecca

Video: World Watch 10.30.09

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:44:16 EDT

Secretary of State Hilary Clinton in Pakistan and another typhoon threatens the Philippines.

4th Typhoon in Month Lashes Philippines

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:51:45 EDT

Mirinae Makes Landfall With Filipinos Still Recovering From Storms That Claimed More Than 1,000 Lives

Pakistan Lashes Back at Clinton

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:46:56 EDT

Officials Upset at Secretary of State's Comments that Country Isn't Doing Enough to Fight Al Qaeda

Leak on CIA, Karzai's Brother Changes Everything

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:44:52 EDT

Foreign Affairs Analyst Pamela Falk Examines the Myriad Implications of the Latest News to Sneak Out of the Dark

Karzai's Brother Reportedly on CIA Payroll

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:46:05 EDT

New York Times Sources Say Afghan President's Brother, a Powerful Figure with Suspected Opium Trade Links, is Working for U.S.

Service Members: It's Time to Get War Strategy Right

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:13:18 EDT

Military Men and Women Don't See Obama's Deliberations on Afghanistan as "Dithering" after the Iraq Debacle

Sir Ernest Shackleton?s Antarctic Whiskey Stash

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:34:34 EDT

Explorer's Secret Stash To be Unearthed

Abbas' Decree for Elections Draws Ire

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:42:55 EDT

Hamas and Other Palestinian Factions Call Move "Illegal," Accuse U.S. of Being behind Move

Video: World Watch 10.23.09

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:59:08 EDT

This week in "World Watch": Afghanistan run-off; Iran negotiations; gas tanks explode in Puerto Rico; the Olympic torch begins journey to Vancouver.

Iran Agrees to Draft Nuclear Proposal

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:51:10 EDT

IAEA Chief says Iran, U.S., Russia and France Agree to Draft that Would See Regime Ship Most Enriched Uranium Abroad

Iran Delays Chance to Prove Nuclear Good Will

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:41:23 EDT

Talks on Nuclear Fuel Meant to Hammer Out Technical Details Instead Mired by Possible Stall Tactic

Israel Unexpectedly Frees Syrian Prisoners

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:59:52 EDT

Jewish State Frees 2 Men without Explanation After 25 Years in Jail and with Years Left to Serve