Politics

Sierra Leone doctor with Ebola dies at Nebraska hospital

A surgeon who was infected with Ebola while working in his native Sierra Leone died Monday, becoming the second patient in the United States to succumb to the hemorrhagic virus. Duration: 00:56

Nov 18, 2014

Kerry broadside against IS: 'We are not intimidated'

US Secretary of State John Kerry launched a withering critique of the Islamic State Monday, blasting extremist brutality and insisting the world will not be intimidated. Duration: 01:10

Nov 18, 2014

Muslim beauty pageant finalists visit Java Buddhist temple

Finalists of the World Muslimah Awards visit an ancient Buddhist temple in Indonesia. Duration: 00:48

Nov 18, 2014

British duck farm closed off after bird flu outbreak

A duck breeding farm in northern England was closed off on Monday after an outbreak of bird flu, although officials said the risk to public health was "very low". Duration: 00:31

Nov 18, 2014

Health workers in Sierra Leone dance to cheer up Ebola patients

Staff tackling the Ebola virus at a treatment centre in Sierra Leone face death every day but that doesn't mean they can't look on the brighter side. They've taken to dancing to cheer up their patients. Duration: 00:52

Nov 18, 2014

Romania's Iohannis presidential win-'huge step forward' : Expert

Alina Mungiu-Pippidi, Professer at the Hertie School of Governance says the election of a member of Romania's minority is a 'huge step forward.' Duration: 01:03

Nov 18, 2014

Paris says 'strong possibility' Frenchman in IS execution video

French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said Monday there was a "strong possibility" one of the Islamic State jihadists seen unmasked in a video claiming the execution of a US aid worker and Syrian soldiers was a French citizen. Duration: 1:30

Nov 18, 2014

Greeks commemorate 1973 Athens Polytechnic uprising

Greeks on Monday marked the forty-first anniversary of the National Technical University of Athens (Athens Polytechnic) uprising against the then-ruling military junta. Duration: 00:41

Nov 18, 2014

France: Pacific nations need help to combat rising seawaters

France on Monday called for financial aid specifically for Pacific nations at risk from climate change and rising seawaters, as President Francois Hollande visits the French overseas territory of New Caledonia. Duration: 01:33

Nov 17, 2014

Ukrainian military says ready for 'any aggression' in East

After losing six servicemen during the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Defence ministry on Monday said it was strengthening its readiness to deal with any "rebel aggression" in the east of the country. Duration: 01:02

Nov 17, 2014

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