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Human Rights Watch blames NATO for civilian deaths in Libya

Human Rights Watch blames NATO for civilian deaths in Libya

16 мая 2012 15:41

A new Human Rights Watch report says NATO must be held accountable for the civilian casualties caused by the 2011 Libyan air raid that led to the death of Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi. We are joined now by David Mepham from the Human Rights Watch in London to discuss this report. 

Top senior member of Afghan’s High Peace Council shot dead

15 мая 2012 13:11

There has been yet another blow to the Afghan peace negotiations. Recently Maulvi Arsalan Rahmani who is one of the top senior members on Afghanistan’s High Peace Council what shot dead while in his car during high traffic.

The latest on Russian plane crash investigation in Indonesia

12 мая 2012 14:20

The investigation continues into the tragic Russian plane crash in Indonesia earlier this week. Russia and Indonesia have joined forces to investigate whether the tragedy was due to technical or human error. We are joined to find out the latest in this investigation by Alexander Velovich, a Columnist with Take-Off Magazine.   

How will Obama’s gay marriage position affect his chances at the polls

12 мая 2012 14:16

President Obama became the first U.S. sitting president to publicly endorse gay marriage this week and as expected his announcement has delighted some an angered others. But the question however is how the President’s official position on gay marriage will affect his chances at the polls this November.

Sergey Lavrov visits Сhina

12 мая 2012 14:11

C.P.: You’re listening to the American edition of the Voice of Russia in Washington. I’m Crystal Park. Acting Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov is in China for meetings with foreign ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organization and they’ve also announced an international meeting in Kabul next month to host talks on Afghanistan.

Asian-American voting trends this election year

12 мая 2012 11:19

Did you know that May is Asian Pacific American heritage month? Also this year is a pivotal election year as we know President Obama going for his second term, and the Asian Pacific American population in America is perhaps an untapped voting block that a lot of politicians have overlooked.

Police officer charged with kicking woman during Moscow rally

12 мая 2012 11:12

A video on the internet has gone viral of a woman being kicked during an opposition rally in Moscow. Now the Russian Investigative Committee has launched an investigation into the misconduct of the police who was captured in the video kicking the woman who is believed to be pregnant.

Will Greece abandon the euro?

11 мая 2012 15:16

There is still no clarity in Greece after last week’s elections failed to give any party a clear majority in parliament. Now the possibility of Greece abandoning the Euro is growing by the day. What will this mean for other E.U. countries?

Russia-China-US triangle in the light of Putin’s presidency

11 мая 2012 14:27

Now that Vladimir Putin has been inaugurated officially into the presidency for his third term, we are going to

Test flight tragedy

11 мая 2012 14:25

A Russian passenger jet crashed into the side of a volcano after going missing during a test flight in Indonesia. All 48 people on board the Sukhoi Superjet 100 are thought to have perished in the tragic incident. We are joined now to discuss this with Olga Kayukova , the Spokesperson for the United Aircraft Corporation.

Will challenger Francois Hollande win election in France?

6 мая 2012 12:11

Drama is building just 2 days before France elects its new president in a runoff election between incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy and challenger Francois Hollande. We are joined now to discuss the chances of both these candidates for the Sunday runoff election by Alexander Sherstobitov , Senior Lecturer at the Saint-Petersburg University.

Obama’s top security aide visits Moscow

4 мая 2012 17:27

The top security aide for President Obama will be in Moscow this week for meetings with Russian officials ahead of a G8 Leader Summit that the United States is hosting this month as well as an expected White House meeting between President Obama and Russian president elect Vladimir Putin.

The real drama of the Chinese dissident

4 мая 2012 13:16

The plot of the real drama of the Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng who now says he wants to leave China and go to the US after several days of high drama between the US and China. Joining me now to discuss the latest on this case is Heng He , he’s a correspondent with NTDTV.

US Supreme Court takes up Arizona immigration law

27 апреля 2012 17:29

The Supreme Court is now hearing arguments made by the federal government about the constitutionality of the controversial anti-immigration law in Arizona. We are joined now to talk about this law by Jessica Vaughan , Director of the Policy Studies at the Center for Immigration Studies.

France proposes military intervention to stop violence in Syria

27 апреля 2012 17:11

Two weeks after the Syrian ceasefire has been observed between opposition groups and the Assad regime the international community is growing impatient from the apparent lack of improvement on the ground. Even with the deployment of 300 U.N. observers, violence and bloodshed is still continuing at a pace that is dismaying the U.N. and other international members.

US and Russia against Afghan drugs

23 апреля 2012 14:25

The U.S. and Russia have joined forces to combat drug production and trafficking in Afghanistan in an

BRICS ambassadors meet in Moscow to discuss Syrian situation

23 апреля 2012 13:28

The Ambassadors to the BRICS nations are convening in Moscow this week to discuss global affairs and in particular the situation that’s ongoing in Syria. They are meeting at the premise of the Voice of Russia Bureau in Moscow. To discuss the meeting we are now joined by our Voice of Russia Correspondent Dmitry Babich.

Google and Oracle fight over copyright issue

22 апреля 2012 10:00

Two of the most powerful men in Silicon Valley are fighting it out in court this week. The CEOs of Google and Oracle are locked in a copyright dispute and the results could affect millions of Smartphone users. We are joined to talk about the lawsuit with our West Coast Correspondent Kevin Tripp

Russian State Library sued by US largest Jewish organization

22 апреля 2012 10:00

The largest Jewish organization in the United States is seeking the return of sacred religious texts from the Russian State Library. Russia says a dialogue may begin once the lawsuit is dropped. We are joined to discuss this by Mikhail Shvydkoy , the Russian President Special Envoy

Mayoral election in Astrakhan and hunger strike

20 апреля 2012 12:40

A member of the Just Russia Party who lost a mayoral election in Astrakhan and has subsequently gone on a month-long hunger strike now says video footage of the mayoral election shows irregularities. We are joined to discuss this particular case of Oleg Shein by our Voice of Russia Correspondent Dmitry Babich

 
 

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