Oct 29 Watch Ethiopia Betty Ann Bowser reports on the desperate situation in Ethiopia, and efforts to mitigate the effects of famine. Continue watching
Oct 27 California Wildfires Kill At Least 13, Destroy Hundreds of Homes Wind driven wildfires in Southern California have killed at least 13 people and destroyed some 850 homes, as firefighters battle the state's deadliest blaze in a decade that shows no signs of abating. Continue reading
Oct 24 Watch Iraq Aid After a vigorous U.S. campaign for more economic aid for postwar Iraq, an international donors' conference in Madrid yields some $13 billion in new aid from the world community on top of more than $20 billion from the United States. Continue watching
Oct 22 Alleged 9/11 Plotter Killed Daniel Pearl, U.S. Officials Say U.S. authorities have told The Wall Street Journal they now have credible evidence that Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, personally murdered Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl in Pakistan early last year. Continue reading
Oct 21 Watch Iran's Nuclear Deal The Iranian government on Tuesday told a group of European foreign ministers meeting in Tehran that it will suspend uranium enrichment and permit unrestricted inspections of its nuclear facilities as demanded by the U.N. Gwen Ifill discusses Iran's unexpected cooperation… Continue watching
Oct 16 U.N. Security Council Unanimously Backs Iraq Plan The United Nations Security Council unanimously approved a U.S.-drafted resolution Thursday designed to provide more international military and economic aid for the stabilization of postwar Iraq. Continue reading
Oct 16 Watch Unanimity: Expand the International Presence in Postwar Iraq After weeks of negotiation and debate, the United Nations Security Council voted unanimously Thursday to expand the international presence in postwar Iraq. Two ambassadors analyze the vote's impact. Continue watching
Oct 14 Watch U.N. Help in Iraq? Security Council members Tuesday grappled with a U.S. draft resolution aimed at increasing support for stabilizing Iraq. The American government is pushing for a quick vote, but has resisted calls for the plan to include a specific date when the… Continue watching
Oct 07 Southeast Asian Nations Agree to Free Trade Zone Ten Southeast Asian countries signed a deal Tuesday to establish a free trade zone -- similar to post-World War II Europe -- in order to compete with China and other burgeoning regional economic powers. Continue reading
Oct 07 Watch Turkish Decision to Send Peacekeeping Troops to Iraq The Turkish Parliament voted Tuesday to send peacekeeping troops to Iraq. Senior correspondent Gwen Ifill explores the implications in a conversation with regional experts Bulent Aliriza from the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, and Princeton University Professor… Continue watching