Nov 03 Senate Approves $87 Billion for Iraq, Afghanistan Efforts The Senate's voice vote approval Monday of an $87.5 billion bill to fund occupation and rebuilding efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan paves the way for President Bush to sign the measure into law. Continue reading
Aug 05 Watch Assessing Afghanistan Nearly every day there are attacks on U.S. and coalition peacekeepers, humanitarian workers, civilians or journalists in Afghanistan. Ray Suarez and regional experts discuss ongoing efforts to stabilize the country. Continue watching
Aug 05 Watch Assessing Afghanistan Nearly every day there are attacks on U.S. and coalition peacekeepers, humanitarian workers, civilians or journalists in Afghanistan. Continue watching
Apr 16 Watch Coping with Change Afghan finance minister Ashraf Ghani discusses the lessons learned in a recovering Afghanistan. Continue watching
Apr 09 Errant U.S. Bomb Kills 11 Afghan Civilians An American warplane Wednesday mistakenly bombed a house near Afghanistan's eastern border with Pakistan, killing 11 civilians, the U.S. military said. Continue reading
Mar 29 Two U.S. Special Forces Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan Two American special forces soldiers were killed and a third wounded Saturday when they were ambushed in southern Afghanistan. Continue reading
Mar 26 Watch Crime and Punishment: Air Force Academy Betty Ann Bowser reports on sweeping changes at the Air Force Academy, which take place after a month's investigation into female cadets' allegations of rape. Continue watching
Feb 13 Civilian Casualties Reported in U.S. Bombing in Afghanistan Afghan officials and U.S. military officers differ on the number of casualties resulting from American bombing raids in a mountainous area of southern Afghanistan where U.S. special forces have been hunting suspected Taliban militants since Monday. Continue reading
Jan 28 Heavy Fighting Erupts in Afghanistan When Apache helicopters went to investigate, they encountered small arms fire. U.S. B-1 bombers then responded by dropping 19 2,000-pound bombs on rebel hideouts, including deep caves. Continue reading
Sep 13 U.S. Pilots Face Criminal Charges in Accidental Bombing The U.S. Air Force has charged two F-16 pilots with manslaughter and assault in connection with an April "friendly fire" incident in Afghanistan that killed four Canadian soldiers and wounded eight, the Pentagon announced Friday. Continue reading