Apr 03 Watch Iraq War News Update On day 15 of the Iraq war, U.S. forces seized the Saddam International Airport and armored units pushed within six miles of Baghdad. Kwame Holman reports with the latest news from Iraq. Continue watching
Apr 03 Watch Moving Towards Baghdad Coalition forces continued their thrust toward the Iraqi capital Thursday, battling Iraqi troops and reportedly taking control of Saddam Hussein International Airport, ten miles from downtown Baghdad. Ray Suarez discusses these developments with three former military officials. Continue watching
Apr 03 Watch Conversation: Air Force Tom Bearden discusses the air assault on Iraq with two members of the U.S. Air Force serving in the Middle East. Continue watching
Apr 02 U.S. Forces Advance to Within 20 Miles of Baghdad U.S. troops entered the "red zone" within 20 miles of Baghdad on Wednesday, after advancing past the city of Karbala and completing key crossings of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. Continue reading
Apr 02 U.S. Accuses Iraq of Using Mosque As Military Base U.S. forces in the central city of Najaf have reportedly come under Iraqi fire from the Ali Mosque, one of the most sacred Shiite Muslim sites in the world. Continue reading
Apr 02 Russia Protests Bombing Near Baghdad Embassy Russia criticized the U.S.-led war in Iraq Wednesday, accusing the coalition of bombing targets very near its embassy in Baghdad and threatening the Russian citizens still working in the Iraqi capital. Continue reading
Apr 02 Turkey Allows U.S. to Send Supplies to Northern Iraq The United States reached an agreement with Turkey on Wednesday allowing the coalition to send supplies through Turkish territory to troops in neighboring Iraq. Continue reading
Apr 02 BBC Cameraman Killed in Iraq Kaveh Golestan, an award-winning photojournalist and BBC freelance cameraman, was killed in northern Iraq on Wednesday after stepping on a mine. Continue reading
Apr 02 Coalition Rescues U.S. Prisoner of War American-led coalition troops have rescued a U.S. prisoner of war identified as Pfc. Jessica Lynch, a supply clerk who went missing after her maintenance company was ambushed near the city of Nasiriya on March 23. Continue reading
Apr 02 Watch On the Homefront: The Airline Industry The White House announced that it considered Republican-led proposals to provide $3 billion in aid to the airline industry "excessive," saying that the war with Iraq has not damaged air travel as badly as the industry had projected. Betty Ann… Continue watching