World Aug 23 Ask Your Questions About Iraq to Margaret Warner _pap_embed_custom('news01s4286qf2c',482,304,""); BAGHDAD | As Margaret Warner continues her series of reports from Iraq on the state of the country as the U.S. ends its official combat mission there, she's looking at the country's ongoing security problems, how…
World Aug 20 Boy Wonder Photographer Six-year-old Kamar Hashem Mohammed Al-Nomane is an aspiring professional photographer, and he's already off to a good start.
World Aug 20 Then and Now: Iraq’s ‘Blackwater Bridge’ FALLUJAH, Iraq | One of the searing images of the war in Iraq was that of the charred bodies of the Blackwater security contractors strung up on the bridge over the Euphrates River in Fallujah.
World Aug 17 Photos: Violence weighs on Iraqis after suicide bombing BAGHDAD, Iraq | Tuesday's suicide bombing at the army headquarters in Baghdad was one of the deadliest attacks in Baghdad in months, killing more than 50 people, and comes as the U.S. military is preparing to turn over full control…
World Aug 10 Dispatch: Afghanistan – Eyes in the Sky One of the tools in the U.S. military's counterinsurgency campaign in Afghanistan is a remote-controlled unmanned aircraft to conduct surveillance.
World Aug 09 Kagame Plans Victory Party in Rwandan Presidential Election Rwandans voted for president Monday in an election that incumbent Paul Kagame was expected to win handily.
World Aug 05 Analyst: Trial Spotlights Scourge of Conflict Diamonds British supermodel Naomi Campbell testified Thursday at the war crimes trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor that she received a small bag of "dirty-looking stones" after attending a dinner with the leader, but couldn't say for certain if they…
World Aug 04 In Kenya, New Constitution Would Curb Presidential Powers Kenyans voted Wednesday on a new constitution that would remove some power from the president and in turn, many hope, would reduce the likelihood of a repeat of the 2007 election-related violence.
World Aug 03 Dispatch: Afghanistan – Civilians Caught in the Crossfire U.S. soldiers sprint to a medical facility on base in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, carrying a woman who has been badly injured by either shrapnel or weapon fire.
World Aug 03 Emerging From Genocidal History, Rwandans Prepare for Elections Sixteen years after Rwanda's genocide, the country is still struggling with reconciliation and democracy, highlighted by upcoming presidential elections on Monday.