Jun 14 U.N. Nuclear Watchdog Chief Criticizes Iran Openness Iran's cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency has been "less than satisfactory" and must improve within months the organization's chief said Monday in a statement. Continue reading
Jun 14 Watch Newsmaker: Hamid Karzai While the war in Iraq has dominated recent headlines, the U.S.-led effort to combat al-Qaida and Taliban elements in Afghanistan continues. Afghan President Hamid Karzai discusses efforts to hold elections this September and the need for more peacekeepers to stabilize… Continue watching
Jun 10 G-8 Summit Covers Mideast Reform, Iraq The Group of Eight leaders on Thursday were wrapping up a summit, where much of the discussion focused on a plan to promote democracy across the Middle East. President Bush also sought support for getting NATO more involved in post-occupation… Continue reading
Jun 09 U.N. Iraq Resolution Angers Kurds; Iraq Violence Continues As violence flared in Fallujah Wednesday, the Iraqi interim administration also faced the threat from Kurds that they may leave the newly formed government if Shiites gain too much power. Continue reading
Jun 09 Watch U.N. Special Envoy to Iraq, Lakhdar Brahimi U.N. envoy Lakhdar Brahimi talks to Margaret Warner about the newly named Iraqi government, the U.N. resolution outlining the transfer of power, and the future of Iraq. Continue watching
Jun 08 U.N. Adopts Resolution on Power Transfer in Iraq The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a U.S.- and British-backed resolution Tuesday that formally ends the occupation of Iraq on June 30, and authorizes an American-led force to keep the peace. Continue reading
Jun 08 Watch U.N. Unanimously Backs Resolution on Iraq The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a U.S.- and British-backed resolution Tuesday that formally ends the occupation of Iraq on June 30, and authorizes an American-led force to keep the peace. Experts discuss the resolution and how it will affect… Continue watching
Jun 07 Al-Qaida Warns of More Attacks As Fighting in Afghanistan Escalates As fighting killed a U.S. soldier and wounded two others in Afghanistan Monday, al-Qaida militants in Saudi Arabia released a notice that they are planning attacks on Western airlines. Continue reading
Jun 04 President Bush Names New Ambassador to U.N. By Admin President Bush said Friday that he has nominated former Republican Sen. John Danforth of Missouri to become U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Continue reading
Jun 04 Watch Newsmaker: Hoshyar Zebari Newly installed interim Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari discusses how he hopes the United Nations proceeds on supporting full sovereignty for Iraq. Continue watching