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July 19, 2011
Jared Cohen, of the Council on Foreign Relations and Google Ideas, elaborates on the role Twitter and other social media tools have played in the Arab Spring demonstrations and protests. ...
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July 19, 2011
Deadly clashes erupt between pro- and anti-Syrian regime residents in Homs, Moscow refuses to recognize Libyan Transitional Council, rights group highlights "alarming rate" of Palestinian ...
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July 17, 2011
(LinkAsia: July 15, 2011) Mumbai is hit by a string of bombings again. Malaysians unite and march for free and fair elections. Tensions rise over the South China Sea. Also rising, the rate of ...
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July 15, 2011
In the remote Norwegian town of Longyearbyen, deemed the safest place on Earth, lives the first global seed bank created to ensure the continued existence of biodiversity. But can it feed the world?
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July 14, 2011
(LinkAsia: July 1, 2011) The party loyal to former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, led by his sister Yingluck, looks set to sweep back to power in Thailand. Broadcaster: Al Jazeera English, ...
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July 13, 2011
Egyptians extend their protest despite the military’s warning, Syria slams Washington's "provocative" comments, Israel passes "boycott bill" criminalizing opposition to the ...
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July 09, 2011
(LinkAsia: July 8, 2011) Thailand’s PM-elect, Yingluck Shinawatra, has a comfortable majority. But there are possible legal challenges to votes in some districts won by her Pheu Thai ...
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July 09, 2011
(LinkAsia: July 8, 2011) 40 years ago, an American table tennis team broke the icy relations between the U.S. and China.  They played an exhibition game against a Chinese team in ...
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July 09, 2011
(LinkAsia: July 8, 2011) NHK examines who is to blame for the scope and length of the nuclear leak at the Fukushima Power Plant in Japan. Its findings show the power company, nuclear regulators, ...
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July 09, 2011
(LinkAsia: July 8, 2011) The Pheu Thai party has a comfortable majority of seats in parliament, but voters in some constituencies are charging irregularities. If enough results are invalidated, ...
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July 09, 2011
(LinkAsia: July 8, 2011) China’s Red Cross Society outsourced much of its fundraising activities. A fundraising executive seems to have spent donation funds on his ...
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July 09, 2011
"Flytilla" activists demand the right to visit Palestine, Yemenis condemn foreign meddling while Syrians reject Assad’s dialogue, Egyptians renew their commitment to put the "revolution first," ...
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July 09, 2011
Take a trip to one of the most dangerous places on Earth with director Frank Poulsen, as he travels to DR Congo to see the illegal mine industry with his own eyes. He gets access to Congo’s ...
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July 08, 2011
The 16-minute film module Seeking Peace and Seeking Justice: The ICC and Uganda explores how the ICC’s involvement in Uganda has sparked conversation and action throughout Ugandan society. For ...
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July 08, 2011
During the last 15 years the civil war in the DR Congo has killed over 5 million people and 300,000 women have been raped. Blood in the Mobile reveals the connection between our cell phones and ...
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July 08, 2011
Somalia faces escalating humanitarian crisis, Benghazi holds mass rally in show of support for Libya’s revolutionaries, Yemen's Saleh addresses the nation from Saudi Arabia, and ...
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July 08, 2011
In recent years, charges of genocide have been leveled against the government of Sudan for violent attacks on Darfuris. In 2005, the United Nations Security Council asked the International ...
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July 07, 2011
The West African nation of Nigeria has the second highest number of maternal deaths in the world. More than thirty-six thousand women die here each year trying to have babies. But the country is ...
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July 06, 2011
French boat "Dignity" eludes Greek crackdown by settling sail to Gaza, Pakistani tribal leaders demand an end to US drone attacks, Bahrain begins "national dialogue" as crackdown on activists ...
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July 03, 2011
(LinkAsia - July 1, 2011) Last surviving leaders of ultra-communist Khmer Rouge on trial for war crimes and genocide.   Broadcaster: VTV4, 6/27
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