June 20, 2011 Archives

Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the Art of the Possible

Mike Rogers of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.

Paris Air Show Takes Off

The landing of the world's longest plane, an updated Boeing 747, opens a week of aeronotical acrobatics and military muscle at the Paris air show. (Rough cut, no reporter narration)

Syrian Army Cuts Off Lifeline To Thousands

Syrian troops combing through restive villages near the Turkish border set fire to homes and a bakery Sunday, cutting off a lifeline to thousands of uprooted people stranded in miserable open-air encampments. (June 19)

Libya's Rebels Run Out Of Cash

Banks in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi have been forced to close as rebels begin to run out of money. Sunita Rappai reports

Thousands Protest In Madrid

A week after clearing their protest camps, thousands rally in Madrid to protest politicians, bankers and the economy. Sunita Rappai reports.

Cyber Warfare Heats Up

Consumers, companies, and governments face increase risks as new avenues in cyberspace, including mobile applications and cloud computing, create new opportunities for hackers and criminals.

What Helped U.S. Find Osama bin Laden?

Lt. Gen. Tom McInerney weighs in on the tactics that lead the U.S. to bin Laden.

Countering China's Cyber Threat?

Lawmaker advocates a military buildup to counter rising China.

NATO Investigates Latest Libyan Civilian Death Claim

NATO has said it will investigate a Libyan government claim that nine civilians, including two children, were killed in an air strike on a residential neighbourhood in the capital Tripoli early Sunday morning.

Is the U.S. at War?

President, Congress at odds over U.S. involvement in the NATO mission in Libya.

Sec. Gates Urges Slow Drawdown In Afghanistan

The surge of 30,000 troops into Afghanistan succeeded in driving the Taliban out of its strongholds. Now, with his drawdown date fast approaching, President Obama must decide how to handle that success. David Martin reports.

Greek PM: Talks On New Bailout Package Under Way

Greece is talking with international creditors about a second bailout package "roughly equal'' to the first €110 billion ($157 billion) rescue it accepted a year ago, the prime minister confirmed Sunday. (June 19)

Abdrahman Bafadel, Yemen Opposition Leader

Abdrahman Bafadel, former Yemeni minister and opposition leader tells Al Jazeera that Yemenis are protesting "in the streets, day and night".

John McCain Slams Republicans for Isolationism

Former presidential nominee warns the current Republican field on isolationism.

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