Jun 12 "Chemical Ali" May Still Be Alive, Reports Say Reports indicate a top Iraqi leader who U.S. officials said had likely been killed by coalition bombing may be alive and well, while the U.S. has ratcheted up operations designed to uproot stubborn pockets of resistance. Continue reading
Jun 12 Watch Update: On the Ground in Iraq Paul Bremer, the American civilian administrator in Iraq, testified before the House Armed Services Committee on the security of U.S. troops in the country. Ray Suarez discusses the recent violence in Iraq with Ivan Watson, a news correspondent for National… Continue watching
Jun 11 Watch Ahmad Chalabi: Keeping the Peace in Postwar Iraq The cofounder of the main anti-Saddam opposition group discusses the challenges of keeping the peace in postwar Iraq, prewar intelligence of weapons of mass destruction and the transition to Iraqi self-rule. Continue watching
Jun 05 President Bush Heads Home, Faces Congressional Inquiry President Bush ended his week-long trip to Europe and the Middle East Thursday with a speech to U.S. troops stationed in Qatar, and then flew home to face mounting questions about whether the U.S. misrepresented intelligence that led to the… Continue reading
May 29 Blair Visits British Troops in Southern Iraq British Prime Minister Tony Blair visited his nation's troops in the southern Iraqi city of Basra Thursday, praising their work to bring stability to the region and pledging his continued support for the effort ahead. Continue reading
May 29 Watch Where are the Weapons in Iraq? Nearly two months after the fall of Baghdad, coalition troops have not found definitive proof of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. Four experts discuss the continuing search. Continue watching
May 28 Watch American Soldiers in Iraq: In the Crosshairs A series of recent attacks in western Baghdad has left one American soldier dead and five injured. Margaret Warner discusses security concerns in Iraq with Patrick Tyler, a New York Times correspondent in Baghdad. Continue watching
May 27 Two U.S. Soldiers Killed, Nine Wounded in Iraq Firefight Two U.S. soldiers were killed and nine injured Tuesday after a "hostile force of unknown size" attacked an Army unit in the Iraqi city of Fallujah with rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire. Continue reading
May 22 U.N. Lifts Sanctions on Iraq, Backs Coalition Control The United Nations Security Council on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a plan to lift the 13-year-old sanctions regime against Iraq and to back U.S. and British administration of the country. Continue reading
May 22 Watch Lifting U.N. Sanctions in Iraq Following a U.N. vote on Thursday to lift sanctions on Iraq, former U.N. Assistant Secretary-general John Ruggie and Charles Kupchan, former director of European affairs on the National Security Council, offer their perspective on how the vote will impact Iraq's… Continue watching