Aug 15 Watch Death Toll in Iraq Suicide Bombings Reaches 250 A series of suicide bombings in Iraq left at least 250 people dead, while political instability continues to plague the government. Regional experts discuss the country's political and security struggles. Continue watching
Jun 25 Watch Blast in Iraq Targets Anti-al-Qaida Leaders At least 50 people, including four tribal leaders opposed to al-Qaida, were killed in suicide bombings in Iraq. John Burns of the New York Times provides an update. Continue watching
Oct 03 Watch Taliban Factions Growing Along Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Five years after the overthrow of the Taliban government in Afganistan, lawless tribal areas along the Pakistan border have fallen under control of Taliban militias. A Frontline documentary examines the crisis in the Pakistani province of North Waziristan. Continue watching
Feb 24 Suicide Bombings Target Police, Shiite Political Party By PBS News Hour A suicide bomber detonated his explosives-laden car inside a police compound Thursday, killing at least 12 officers in the deadliest of a series of attacks against Iraqi security forces. Continue reading
Feb 02 Suicide Bombings Kill 67 in Northern Iraq Two suicide bombers Sunday set off explosives inside buildings housing Iraq's two leading Kurdish political parties, killing at least 67 people and wounded 247, in a once relatively quiet part of northern Iraq. Continue reading
Aug 12 Two Suicide Bombings Threaten Israeli-Palestinian Cease-Fire Two suicide bombings occurring less than an hour apart Tuesday killed two Israelis and left dozens wounded, ending the relative calm that has marked the six weeks since a cease-fire by Palestinian militants on June 29. Continue reading
May 19 Suicide Bombings Dim Hopes for U.S.-Backed Peace Plan In Israel's fifth suicide bombing in three days, an explosion Monday killed at least four people at a shopping center in the northern town of Afula, further dimming hopes for a new U.S.-backed peace "road map."… Continue reading