Nov 21 FTAA Talks on Track After Meeting in Miami Trade ministers from across the Americas papered over differences and concluded their meeting one day early after drafting an outline for future talks aimed at creating the world's largest free trade bloc. Continue reading
Nov 20 Watch Terror Attack in Turkey A second round of terror attacks killed at least 27 people in Turkey Thursday and wounded more than 400 others. Terence Smith discusses the impact with Lehigh University professor Henri Barkey and Bruce Hoffman, editor-in-chief of the journal "Studies in… Continue watching
Nov 19 Blasts in Turkey Kill At Least 27 Two truck bombs exploded in Turkey on Thursday, one at a London-based bank and the other at the British consulate, killing at least 27 people and wounding almost 450 others. Continue reading
Nov 11 Iran Had Secret Nuclear Program but No Weapons, U.N. Agency Finds An International Atomic Energy Agency report on Iran's nuclear capabilities released says the country had been secretly experimenting on materials that could be made into nuclear weapons though there is no evidence a bomb was the ultimate goal. Continue reading
Nov 10 Supreme Court to Hear Guantanamo Detainees' Challenge By Admin The Supreme Court said Monday it would hear appeals by Afghan war detainees challenging their imprisonment at a U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Continue reading
Nov 10 Al-Qaida Blamed for Suicide Bombing That Killed 17 in Saudi Arabia Saudi and U.S. officials blamed al-Qaida for a suicide attack Saturday night on a residential compound housing expatriates living in Saudi Arabia that killed at least 17 people and wounded some 120 others. Continue reading
Nov 10 Watch Compensation Fund Thousands lost loved ones in the Sept. 11 attacks, and many of them think more than just the terrorists are to blame. Betty Ann Bowser speaks with surviving family members who are in search of compensation and accountability. Continue watching
Nov 10 Watch Saudi Bombing At least 17 people died and more than 120 were injured Saturday in a suicide car bomb attack in the Saudi capital of Riyadh. Experts discuss the bombing, believed to be the work of al-Qaida terrorists, and how it could… Continue watching
Nov 10 Watch Steel Tariffs The Bush administration suffered a setback in the trade wars when the WTO ruled that the tariffs the United States imposed on imported steel last year violate global trade laws. Margaret Warner gets perspective on the ruling and its implications… Continue watching
Oct 30 U.N. Pulls Staff From Baghdad Due to Security Concerns The United Nations will temporarily withdraw its international staff from Baghdad while it assesses the security situation there, a U.N. spokesman announced Thursday. Continue reading