Episodes

  • Can the Israeli-Hezbollah cease-fire survive its vulnerabilities? Mideast experts weigh-in

    Can the Israeli-Hezbollah cease-fire survive its vulnerabilities? Mideast experts weigh-in
    Nov 26 2024
    For the first time in nearly 14 months, the guns along the Israel-Lebanon border are set to fall silent. The Israeli security cabinet approved a cease-fire and Lebanon's government says it will ensure Hezbollah abides by the deal. Nick Schifrin discussed the developments with Randa Slim of the Middle East Institute and Aaron David Miller of the Carnegie Endowment. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    10 mins
  • News Wrap: G7 foreign ministers renew 'unwavering' support for Ukraine

    News Wrap: G7 foreign ministers renew 'unwavering' support for Ukraine
    Nov 26 2024
    In our news wrap Tuesday, G7 foreign ministers renewed their "unwavering" support for Ukraine, at least six people have died in Pakistan during violent clashes between security forces and protesters who are seeking the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan from prison and a new Biden administration proposal would cover the cost of popular weight-loss drugs through Medicare or Medicaid. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    5 mins
  • Syrian refugees in Lebanon flee to war-torn homeland after facing new conflict

    Syrian refugees in Lebanon flee to war-torn homeland after facing new conflict
    Nov 26 2024
    A year of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has destroyed many lives and livelihoods, including those of Syrian refugees sheltering in Lebanon. That led to a steady flow of refugees trying to return to Syria. Special correspondent Leila Molana-Allen reports on the people desperate to cross the border. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    8 mins
  • News Wrap: Israeli ambassador to U.S. says cease-fire with Hezbollah is 'close'

    News Wrap: Israeli ambassador to U.S. says cease-fire with Hezbollah is 'close'
    Nov 25 2024
    In our news wrap Monday, Israel's ambassador to the U.S. says a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon is close, Russian rockets injured more than 30 people in a wave of strikes on two of Ukraine's largest cities and at least 17 people are missing in Egypt after a tourist boat sank in rough waters in the Red Sea. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    6 mins
  • Developing nations leave UN climate conference with deal but say 'we're not satisfied'

    Developing nations leave UN climate conference with deal but say 'we're not satisfied'
    Nov 25 2024
    At the U.N. climate talks in Azerbaijan, negotiators struck a deal at the last moment. Wealthy nations pledged $300 billion a year by 2035 to help developing countries deal with the impacts of climate change and to help their transition to cleaner energy. It's nowhere near the $1 trillion a year that many experts and analysts say is needed. William Brangham discussed more with Manish Bapna. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    7 mins
  • Venezuela's opposition leader says Maduro is 'weak' and 'desperate' amid crackdown

    Venezuela's opposition leader says Maduro is 'weak' and 'desperate' amid crackdown
    Nov 25 2024
    The Venezuelan opposition accused the Maduro government of "besieging" opposition figures who have taken shelter in the Argentine embassy in Caracas. The U.S. called the presence of Venezuelan police outside the embassy a violation of international law. Nick Schifrin looks at this summer's disputed election and speaks with the head of the opposition, Maria Corina Machado. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    8 mins
  • News Wrap: Dozens wounded, 1 killed in strikes between Israel and Hezbollah

    News Wrap: Dozens wounded, 1 killed in strikes between Israel and Hezbollah
    Nov 24 2024
    In our news wrap Sunday, a Lebanese Army soldier was killed as Israel and Hezbollah traded cross-border attacks, Netanyahu called the death of a rabbi in the UAE a terror incident, world leaders reached an agreement at COP29 to help developing nations cope with climate change, and former Oklahoma Sen. Fred Harris and former game show host Chuck Woolery have died. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    3 mins
  • News Wrap: Israel continues deadly airstrikes in Gaza and Lebanon

    News Wrap: Israel continues deadly airstrikes in Gaza and Lebanon
    Nov 23 2024
    In our news wrap Saturday, a flurry of new nominees is rounding out Trump's next administration, Israeli airstrikes killed dozens of people in southern Gaza and central Beirut, and the CDC is investigating the country's first case of bird flu diagnosed in a child. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    3 mins