U.S. Condemns N. Korean Attack / Climate Change Talks / An Award for Global...
President Obama is outraged by North Korea’s attack on South Korea. Despite their difficult year, Haitians are preparing to vote in elections this coming weekend. At the U.N. climate change conference...
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The U.S. calls for a unified condemnation of North Korea’s attack on South Korea. The stakes are high in the global fight against corruption. The online Encyclopaedia Iranica is putting Iranian history...
View ArticleBringing American Music to Belarus / A Leader in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS
A New York professor takes American music to Belarus. A doctor in Kenya is having some success in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Live from COP-16, climate change webcasts. The stakes are high in the...
View ArticleProgress in Afghanistan / Lifting Sanctions on Iraq / Carbon Capture Challenges
The United States is making progress toward its strategic goals in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Sanctions on Iraq are lifted. The United States urges action against child labor. Trade talks between the...
View ArticleSTART Treaty Ratified / The Smart Grid / Gifts That Give Back
The Senate ratifies the U.S.-Russia START strategic nuclear arms pact. The U.N. General Assembly adopts an amendment supporting gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender rights. The United States is...
View ArticleKeeping Climate Promises / Tracking TB in Pakistan / A Russian Poet’s Drawings
Climate change negotiations ended a month ago; now comes the hard part. The United States is helping Pakistan track tuberculosis. Meet an Egyptian blogger who became an author. And finally, Russian...
View ArticleGates in Japan / Clinton in the Middle East / Martin Luther King Jr.
In Japan, Defense Secretary Robert Gates calls for stability on the Korean Peninsula. At the Forum for the Future in Qatar, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks about the Middle East in the...
View ArticleChinese President Visits U.S. / More Applause for Sudan / A U.S.-Pakistan...
President Obama and President Hu Jintao of China are set to enter into wide-ranging talks this week. President Obama calls the peaceful voting in Sudan an “inspiration to the world.” The State...
View ArticleNew START is Signed / Clinton on the Middle East / The Sweetest Mangoes
The START treaty gets signed. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton calls for democratic change in the Middle East. President Obama calls for an orderly transition in Egypt. The State Department...
View ArticleClinton on Afghanistan/ A New U.S. Representative to Afghanistan, Pakistan /...
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton outlines a three-point plan for Afghanistan. Veteran diplomat Marc Grossman will be President Obama’s new special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan,...
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