July 5, 2012 Archives

China's Hu Welcomes Cuba's Castro

Chinese President Hu Jintao holds a welcome ceremony and meeting with Cuban leader Raul Castro in Beijing.

At Least 11 Dead in Chilean Crash

At least 11 people are dead after a truck and minibus collide in Chile.

Enrique Pena Nieto Ready for the Challenges of President

Mexico's newly-elected President Enrique Pena Nieto acknowledged the challenges of being president but assured that he is ready for the difficulties ahead.

Air France 447: Final Report on What Brought Airliner Down

French authorities are releasing their final report on the crash of Air France flight 447, which disappeared off the coast of Brazil in June of 2009. Expert analysis of the reported cockpit transcripts point to a perfect storm of problems, and some say there was another factor: the design of the Airbus cockpit.

Clashes Hit Ukraine Amid Language Law Crisis

Ukraine police use tear gas and several people are injured at a chaotic protest against a new language law as the president summons the leaders of parliament to limit a growing crisis.

Palestinians Eye Arafat Exhumation on Poison Claim

Yasser Arafat's widow Suha and Palestinians call for the late leader's body to be exhumed after a new report suggesting he could have been posioned.

Mood Criticizes Empty Talk on Syria in 'Nice Hotels'

The chief UN observer in Syria criticises the international community for talking too much in luxurious settings, and doing too little on the ground to stop the horrific violence.

Pakistan: Ally, Adversary or Conditional Partner?

Pakistan has agreed to open key supply routes to Afghanistan after a US apology, but questions linger over the nature of the U.S.-Pakistan relationship.  

Zarate: Apology to Pakistan Will Help but Won't Heal the Distrust

Juan Zarate talks to Erica Hill and Jeff Glor about the apology offered to Pakistan by the U.S. for the killing of Pakistani troops.

New Threats from Iran to Israel, U.S.

Iran tests anti-ship missiles that could sink U.S. warships in the Persian Gulf.

Pakistan Satisfied with Clinton's Sorry

Wolf Blitzer asks Pakistani Ambassador to the U.S. Sherry Rehman about the U.S.-Pakistani relationship.

Shlomo Ben Ami on the Campaign Against Arafat

An extended interview with former Israeli foreign minister Shlomo Ben Ami, who talks about the campaign against Yasser Arafat and the logic behind Israel's targeted assassinations.

Mohammed Rashid on his Relationship with Arafat

Mohammed Rashid, a longtime adviser to Arafat, who talks about the last time he saw the late Palestinian leader.

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