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New Delhi is trying to turn itself from a grubby metropolitan mess into a world-class city. Cleaning up the fetid Yamuna River, which bisects the city, is key. But it's a huge task. At the moment, the waterway is filled with sewage, trash and industrial effluent and even dead bodies.
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Lebanon is hours away from being without a president, after Lebanon's parliament failed to elect a successor to pro-Syrian President Emile Lahoud. Lahoud's term expires at midnight. Speaker Nabih Berri said the session was postponed until Nov. 30 to give more time to reach a consensus.
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Lebanon faces a new political crisis after its parliament postponed a session to elect a new president. The delay is meant to allow more time for lawmakers from rival factions to reach a consensus on a new head of state.
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Iran says that their development of nuclear power is strictly peaceful. The U.S. disagrees.
America has gained a surprising new ally on the UN Security Council - France. But Iran itself has two Security Council allies - Russia and China - guaranteeing a veto of new UN sanctions. This week?s episode features news coverage about the issue by national broadcast networks of key Security Council member nations.
SOURCES: TV5, France; BBC, U.K.; DW, Germany; CCTV, China; Russia Today, Russia; Fox and ABC News, U.S
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In Lebanon, politicians and foreign diplomats have been engaged in last-minute talks, trying to choose a new president and avoid plunging Lebanon into a dangerous political power vacuum. The current Lebanese president is due to step down at midnight Friday.
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