(LinkAsia: August 12, 2011) The American debt crisis strikes a nerve among global investors, resulting in chaos on the Asian stock markets. China expert Robert Kapp tells us if the...
(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 Party. ...
Today's Headlines: Israeli settlers torch mosque, burn Korans in West Bank village; Iraq overtakes Iran, becomes world's third largest oil reserves holder, and the Taliban sets more NATO oil tankers ablaze...
(Global Pulse: April 30, 2010) The "War on Drugs" has created a drug war in Mexico. Arizona's crackdown on illegal immigration is an attempt to address the results, but fails...
(Global Pulse: April 16, 2010) A question being hotly debated by bloggers: who is buried in worse debt, Greece or California? News reports lean towards Greece as the real basket...
They fled violence in Iraq and became stranded in the desert. Until recently, that was the lot of several hundred Palestinian refugees. But some of them have found a...
David Boies, one of the high-profile lawyers who filed the suit, discusses California's Proposition 8 federal trial. Referring to the history of marriage precedents, Boies says the U.S. Constitution's equal...
(Al Jazeera English: September 22, 2009) Laying the groundwork for December's talks in Copenhagen, world leaders discussed climate change in New York today, a day before the meeting of the...
This Al Jazeera English news update looks at the new NATO Chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen, who has made Afghanistan his top priority. Also covered is a crackdown in Israel on...
Four Justice Department memos have been released, revealing the legal justifications for torture committed under the Bush administration. The Obama administration vowed to defend CIA interrogators from prosecution, but was...
Link TV presents Witness, a documentary series presented by Rageh Omaar. In this episode filmmaker Rodrigo Vazquez speaks to the Bolivian child laborers that Trade Union managers turn a blind...
(Latin Pulse, April 7, 2008) The immigration issue in the U.S. is once again a hot topic of discussion. It is an election year, and the economy is in a...
In 2006, more than 1,300 cases of rape were reported in Burundi. But many more cases go unreported. Some sixty percent of all rapes are committed against minors - even...