Apr 13 Watch Baghdad Report Terence Smith talks with Los Angeles Times reporter John Daniszewski about the slow return to a sense of normalcy in Baghdad. Continue watching
Apr 13 Watch Tikrit: The Last Stronghold U.S. forces continued to press toward the heart of Saddam Hussein's historic center of power, meeting sporadic, but limited resistance. Gwen Ifill gauges the military campaign and the criticism of Syria with NewsHour regular military analyst retired Col. W. Patrick… Continue watching
Apr 13 Watch Iraq War News Roundup Seven American POWs were recovered Sunday as President Bush and other U.S. officials warned Syria not to obstruct the coalition war effort by harboring Iraqi leaders. Terence Smith reports on a busy day on the war front. Continue watching
Apr 12 Saddam’s Scientific Adviser Surrenders The top scientific adviser to Saddam Hussein, General Amer Hammoudi al-Saadi, surrendered to U.S. forces in Baghdad Saturday, according to media reports. Continue reading
Apr 12 New Evidence Suggests High Threat of Suicide Bomb Attacks U.S. Marines discovered a stockpile of explosive-packed vests in a Baghdad elementary school Thursday, indicating the risk of suicide attacks in the Iraqi capital remains high. Continue reading
Apr 12 Battle for Tikrit Awaits U.S. Forces The U.S. military cautioned Saturday that taking Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit will not necessarily end the war in Iraq. Continue reading
Apr 12 U.S Stregthens Grip on Northern Iraq in Bid to Calm Turkey But he added that some would stay behind at the invitation of the U.S. military to help impose order in a city where looting and vandalism broke out on Thursday and Friday. Continue reading
Apr 12 Looting Continues in Baghdad, Iraqis Demand More Security The Iraqi National Museum became the latest target of looting in Baghdad on Saturday, with treasures dating back thousands of years ending up in the hands of crowds of looters, museum officials said. Continue reading
Apr 12 Watch Central Command Briefing: Brigadier General Vincent Brooks At Saturday's briefing from Central Command in Qatar, Brigadier General Vincent Brooks downplayed the reports of looting and chaos in Iraq, saying "we believe that in due time this will settle down."… Continue watching
Apr 11 U.S. Forces to Keep Order in Baghdad U.S. forces will remain in Iraq until a permanent government is in place, U.S. commander Gen. Tommy Franks said in a statement read to troops Friday. Continue reading