The World's Quil Lawrence reports on Israel's attempt to shape the way its military offensive in Gaza is reported and viewed around the globe.

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Time Magazine's correspondent in Paris, Vivienne Walt, about European media coverage of the Gaza conflict.

We hear from a young blogger living in Gaza City, Sameh Habeeb.

Zimbabwe's escalating cholera outbreak has prompted calls from the US-based Physicians for Human Rights to charge the country's President with crimes against humanity. The World's Laura Lynch has the story.

Hundreds of thousands of Zimbabweans illegally cross the border into South Africa searching for a better future. But they don't always find one. Many wind up homeless and jobless. Reporter Eva Gilliam introduces us to one Zimbabwean man who's written a play about his experience.

The World's Matthew Bell reports on the smooth start of the confirmation hearing for Hillary Clinton to become the next US Secretary of State.

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with the BBC's Nick Thorpe in Budapest, Hungary, where some people are still shivering from a lack of heat. The natural gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine is to blame. The dispute apparently ended today, only to start again. We also hear how people are coping with the cold in Bulgaria and Bosnia.

President Dimitri Medvedev is putting out his regular video blog while on vacation. And as correspondent Jessica Golloher reports, the Russian leader is asking citizens to chime in.

Our daily geography puzzler.

Cyrus Farivar reports on the financial woes that have forced the "One Laptop Per Child" project to "refocus its mission."

Cyrus Farivar segment from April 2008
Cyrus Farivar segment from September 2007
Clark Boyd segment from July 2007