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November has not been a good month for Russia’s political opposition. A number of activists have been detained in recent days, including the outspoken writer and activist ...
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Part 6 of 6 in our Inside the Hermit Kingdom series on the people and culture of North Korea. Worldfocus multimedia producer Ben Piven writes about the contrast between the ...
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Angry football fans converge on the Algerian embassy in Cairo. Photo: madmonk Hoda Osman, a special correspondent for Worldfocus and an Egyptian-American, writes about the ...
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Click on map to enlarge. Courtesy of Ir Amim. Worldfocus spoke with Hussein Ibish, a senior fellow at the American Task Force for Palestine, a non-profit dedicated to a ...
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NIGERIA: Nigeria will be receiving $1 billion from the European Union to tackle corruption and help promote peace. A large percentage of that money will specifically target ...
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The former U.S. embassy in Tehran. Photo: Flickr user John In the international chess game over Iran's nuclear program, it was six world powers that made a move today. ...
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Gideon Rose of Foreign Affairs Magazine and James Rubin of Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs join Daljit Dhaliwal to discuss President Barack ...
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Dr. Mustafa Barghouti is a Palestinian physician, born in Jerusalem and living in the West Bank city of Ramallah. He came in second behind Mahmoud Abbas in the 2005 ...
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BANGLADESH: Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Thursday upheld death sentences on the five ex-army officers convicted of killing the country’s first president in a coup 34 ...
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Israel, among other countries, has been paying close attention and talking tough this week about Iran and its nuclear program. Menashri explains whether or not Israel and ...
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The peace process between Israelis and Palestinians remains in crisis with no sign that the building of Israeli settlements in the West Bank will cease. Worldfocus ...
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Worldfocus has partnered with Pearl World Youth News, an initiative of Daniel Pearl Foundation and iEARN (International Education and Resource Network) to bring voices of ...
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The peace process between Israel and the Palestinians is in crisis, with no sign that a key issue — freezing Israeli settlements — can be resolved any time soon. With that ...
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Watch the full show from Thursday, November 19: President Barack Obama talks about North Korea's nuclear program; Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai is inaugurated for a ...
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The Obama administration is trying tackle the thorny issue of North Korea and its nuclear program. To take a closer look at this issue, Leon Sigal of the Social Science ...
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Stories compiled by Gizem Yarbil, Connie Kargbo, Channtal Fleischfresser, Christine Kiernan, Ivette Feliciano, and Mohammad al-Kassim, and edited by Rebecca Haggerty. SOUTH ...
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A Yemeni government tank used against Houthi rebels in the north. Photo: Al Jazeera video For the past 15 years, Dwight Bashir has worked on international conflict, human ...
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In Israel, the rabbinical courts decide when couples can marry and divorce. Worldfocus correspondent Martin Himel speaks with Orthodox Jewish women who are protesting the ...
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Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. Photo: Ben Piven In one of the world's most contentious cities, there are two conflicting claims to sovereignty over holy ...
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An employee of Logistique Petroliere in Madagascar. Photo: Flickr user DavidDarricau Ayo Johnson, a Worldfocus contributing blogger, writes about extraction of natural ...
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Stories compiled by Gizem Yarbil, Connie Kargbo, Channtal Fleischfresser, Christine Kiernan, Ivette Feliciano, and Mohammad al-Kassim, and edited by Rebecca Haggerty. CHINA: ...
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In a reminder of just how bad the problem of corruption is in Afghanistan, today’s Washington Post quotes an American official as saying that the Afghan minister of mines ...
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