News Clip1:22
Curated Video

Boris Johnson Defends Top Aide's Lockdown Violation

Higher Ed
British PM Johnson says his adviser was acting "responsibly and legally" when he broke lockdown rules to meet childcare needs.
News Clip0:56
Curated Video

Seoul's Mayor Found Dead After Reported Missing

Higher Ed
Park Won-soon's daughter reported her father missing after she said she received a voice message from him that sounded like a will.
News Clip1:07
Curated Video

NYT: Venezuela Cracking Down On COVID-19 Patients

Higher Ed
Venezuela is reportedly forcing people who may be infected into detention and branding them as "bio-terrorists" who are "infecting the country."
News Clip1:16
Curated Video

U.S. Prosecutors Request Interview With Prince Andrew In Epstein Probe

Higher Ed
Federal prosecutors filed a mutual legal assistance treaty request to speak with Prince Andrew as part of ​their ongoing probe into Jeffrey Epstein.
News Clip0:59
Curated Video

China Sanctions 11 U.S. Citizens In Dispute Over Hong Kong

Higher Ed
Latest volley targets Senators Rubio, Cruz and Cotton and the head of the New York-based Human Rights Watch.
News Clip0:56
Curated Video

Lufthansa To Cut 22,000 Jobs Amid The Pandemic

Higher Ed
The German airline group employs around 137,000 people. That means it'll be eliminating 16% of its workforce.
News Clip1:03
Curated Video

European Parliament Approves Brexit Withdrawal Agreement

Higher Ed
The European Parliament voted 621-49 to approve the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement on Wednesday.
News Clip0:37
Curated Video

U.N. Accuses Venezuelan Officials Of Crimes Against Humanity

Higher Ed
A U.N. panel says President Nicolas Maduro and other top officials were involved in systematic human rights abuses.
News Clip1:03
Curated Video

U.S. To Pull Some Troops From Germany Over NATO Spending

Higher Ed
President Trump says the U.S. will pull 9,500 soldiers out of Germany, leaving around 25,000 behind.
News Clip1:18
Curated Video

Oil-Producing Nations Finalize Deal To Cut Output

Higher Ed
The deal follows a massive drop in demand for energy amid the coronavirus outbreak.
News Clip1:06
Curated Video

Antarctica May Have Hit A Record High Temperature — Again

Higher Ed
It could take up to nine months to verify whether the temperature broke a record.
News Clip1:02
Curated Video

50 U.S. Troops Now Diagnosed With Brain Injuries After Missile Attack

Higher Ed
The Pentagon has repeatedly revised the number of people injured in the Jan. 8 attack.
News Clip1:10
Curated Video

South Korea Declares War On The Coronavirus Outbreak

Higher Ed
South Korea is expanding screenings for the coronavirus in the city of Daegu, which is at the center of the country's outbreak.
News Clip0:36
Curated Video

Saudi Royal Family Members Arrested For Allegedly Plotting Coup

Higher Ed
Two princes and many people close to the royal family have been detained for allegedly planning to overthrow the king.
News Clip0:56
Curated Video

Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II's Husband, Dies At 99

Higher Ed
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and husband to Queen Elizabeth II, died at the age of 99.
News Clip1:47
Curated Video

EU Tests New Walls, Sound Barriers To Keep Migrants Out

Higher Ed
With the world on lockdown during the pandemic, the EU has been building and testing new border control measures in Greece.
News Clip0:33
Curated Video

Armenia And Azerbaijan Agree To New Ceasefire Agreement

Higher Ed
The U.S. helped broker the deal after two previous ceasefire agreements negotiated by Russia fell through quickly.
News Clip0:16
Curated Video

3 Killed In France Knife Attack

Higher Ed
Mayor describes incident in Nice, France as terrorism.
News Clip1:03
Curated Video

U.S. Evacuating Most Ukraine Embassy Staff Over Invasion Fears

Higher Ed
It's not clear how many personnel would remain, but as of December, there were about 180 Americans working at the embassy.
News Clip2:10
Curated Video

Ukraine War, Fuel Costs Causing Longer Airline Routes, Higher Prices

Higher Ed
Airlines are trying to shuffle schedules and recoup losses from canceled trips and scuttled flights as Russia continues attacks on Ukraine.
News Clip0:47
Curated Video

U.N. Assembly In Historic Vote Demands Russia To Stop War In Ukraine

Higher Ed
U.S. President Joe Biden called the special session historic and a demonstration of "unprecedented global unity."
News Clip4:10
Curated Video

Biden Finds No Respite At Home After Returning From Europe

Higher Ed
His comment that Russia's Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power" overshadowed his larger message.
News Clip5:13
Curated Video

Could Next COVID Wave Mean More Vaccine Shots?

Higher Ed
It's been at least five months since many Americans received their last vaccine shot, and studies show immunity can decline after that time.
News Clip1:17
Curated Video

World Expresses Outrage, Plans Stronger Russia Sanctions

Higher Ed
Overall, more sanctions appear the only option for the foreseeable future.