Friday News Roundup - International

Podcast Episode Summary

Violence erupted in Greece over new austerity measures being considered by the Greek Parliament. Lawmakers must pass a new reform package this weekend before the eurozone will sign off on a new bailout deal. Two explosions hit Aleppo, a city that up to now has largely supported Syrian president Assad. Egypt's ruling generals cracked down on western nonprofit groups that promote democracy, threatening the country's relationship with the U. S. And the former president of the Maldives demanded new elections.