Jul 07 London Rocked by Series of Explosions By PBS News Hour London was hit by an apparently coordinated terrorist attack on its transportation system during the morning rush hour Thursday. Continue reading
Jul 07 Watch Public Transportation on Guard After the London train and bus attacks, the Bush administration raised the terror alert to "orange," or high risk, for all U.S. mass transit systems, which now face major tests to protect their riders. Transportation experts assess the current mass… Continue watching
Jul 07 Watch Fighting Terrorism A group calling itself the al-Qaida Organization in Europe claimed responsibility for the deadly train and bus attacks in London. A discussion with security experts about who might be behind the bombings and why it's important to know who orchestrated… Continue watching
Jul 07 Watch Shock Waves Al-Qaida in Iraq said Thursday on a Web site that it had killed Ihab al-Sherif, the top Egyptian diplomat in Iraq, who had been abducted days earlier. Two experts talk about the ambassador's murder and its impact. Continue watching
Jul 07 Watch London’s Day of Terror Four nearly simultaneous explosions rocked London's subway system and a double-decker bus during the morning rush hour Thursday. James Mates of Independent Television News reports from London. Continue watching
Jul 07 Watch On the Scene in London Time magazine reporter Vivienne Walt, who was on London's subway system when four bombs went off Thursday morning, talks about the latest developments in the recovery effort and investigation into the bombings. Continue watching
Jul 06 London to Host 2012 Olympic Games By PBS News Hour London beat Paris in the final round of balloting Wednesday to secure the Olympic Games in 2012. Continue reading
Jul 05 World Leaders Prepare for G-8 Summit By PBS News Hour President Bush left Washington, D.C. Tuesday for Europe, where he will meet this week with the leaders of the world's top industrial nations for a three-day summit on international economic issues. Continue reading
Jun 30 Watch Sixteen Confirmed Dead from Tuesday’s Helicopter Crash in Afghanistan The bodies of 16 servicemen were retrieved by coalition forces from a helicopter crash site Thursday, military officials said. The MH-47 Chinook was shot down in eastern Afghanistan Tuesday. Analysts consider the ongoing violence against U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Continue watching
Jun 28 Watch Some Tsunami-Hit Areas Remain Desolate Six Months Later Residents of Aceh, Indonesia -- one of the areas hit hardest by last year's tsunami -- are still struggling to survive six months later. Millions of dollars in aid have been slow to reach the region, partly because of government… Continue watching