Sep 02 Iraqi Police Headquarters Bombed, U.S. Soldiers Attacked Even as more than 100,000 Shiites gathered in Najaf to bury a cleric killed in a car bombing last week, an Iraqi policeman was killed and 15 others were wounded in Baghdad when a vehicle exploded outside the city's police… Continue reading
Aug 29 Blair's Media Chief to Resign Amid Controversy Alastair Campbell, a central figure in the controversy over British prewar Iraq intelligence, announced Friday he would leave his post as Prime Minister Tony Blair's director of communications and strategy. Continue reading
Aug 29 Car Bomb At Iraqi Mosque Kills At Least 75, Including Key Cleric Iraqi Shiite Muslim leader Mohammed Bakr al-Hakim was one of at least 75 people killed when a car bomb exploded at the main mosque in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf during prayers on Friday. Continue reading
Aug 29 Watch Mosque Bombing in Najaf, Iraq New York Times reporter Neil MacFarquhar reports from Najaf, Iraq following a deadly bombing that killed 75 people, including leading Shiite Muslim leader Mohammed Bakr al-Hakim. Continue watching
Aug 29 Watch North Korea Nuclear Challenge A multinational summit over North Korea's nuclear weapons program ended in Beijing Friday, with North Korea threatening to launch more nuclear tests. Experts discuss the U.S. strategy in dealing with the threat. Continue watching
Aug 28 Watch Tony Blair's Defense British Prime Minister Tony Blair answers his critics and responds to BBC reports that weapons inspector Dr. David Kelly was the source for reports that the British government manipulated intelligence on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction. Continue watching
Aug 27 Watch Church and State The Ten Commandments monument was removed from public view at the Alabama state judicial building Wednesday. Gwen Ifill discusses the separation of religion and state with Robert Schenck, president of the National Clergy Council, and Barry Lynn, the executive director… Continue watching
Aug 26 DVD Industry Wins in Digital Copying Case The California Supreme Court on Monday ruled that courts can prohibit the online publication of DVD-copying codes, finding that the protection of corporate trade secrets outranked free speech rights in the case. Continue reading
Aug 26 Watch Iraq: The After War In a speech Tuesday, President Bush defended the mission in Iraq as a critical component in the global war on terrorism. Two U.S. Senators who have traveled to Iraq offer perspective on the postwar situation and U.S. foreign policy. Continue watching
Aug 25 Former Russian Media Baron Detained in Greece, Awaits Extradition Decision Vladimir Gusinsky, the former Russian media tycoon arrested in Athens on fraud charges Aug. 21, will remain in a Greek prison until a top court decides whether to extradite Gusinsky to his native country. Continue reading