Jun 24 Watch Escalating Attacks in Iraq Insurgents launched a devastating series of attacks on Iraqi security installations and other targets throughout Iraq on Thursday, killing at least 89 people and injuring another 300. Continue watching
Jun 23 U.S. Drops International Criminal Court Exemption Bid The United States Wednesday ended its efforts to pass a U.N. Security Council resolution exempting U.S. soldiers from prosecution in the International Criminal Court. Continue reading
Jun 23 Watch Contractors in Iraq U.S. companies continue to vie for reconstruction contracts in Iraq, despite dangerous conditions and the upcoming handover of power to the Iraqi interim government on June 30. Continue watching
Jun 22 Watch Fighting Terror The State Department corrected an earlier inaccurate report on terrorism, with the new numbers revealing that acts of terror worldwide increased slightly in 2003. Margaret Warner speaks first to Cofer Black from the State Department and then to former Clinton… Continue watching
Jun 18 WTO Rules Against American Cotton Subsidies, U.S. Vows Appeal The World Trade Organization ruled Friday that U.S. subsidies to cotton farmers are unfair to producers in Brazil, but the United States said it will appeal the decision. Continue reading
Jun 18 Al-Qaida Group Beheads American Hostage A group loyal to al-Qaida killed American hostage Paul M. Johnson, Jr. Friday. Johnson, an engineer for U.S. defense contractor Lockheed Martin, had been held hostage in the Saudi capital Riyadh since last week. Continue reading
Jun 18 Iran Threatens Renewed Nuclear Program After U.N. Rebuke Following a strongly worded rebuke from the International Atomic Energy Agency, the government of Iran said Friday it would consider re-starting its nuclear program and accused the U.S. of exerting unfair influence over IAEA proceedings. Continue reading
Jun 18 Watch American Hostage in Saudi Arabia Beheaded by Captors An al-Qaida cell in Saudi Arabia on Friday beheaded its hostage, Paul Johnson, an American contractor, after the Saudi government refused to release suspected al-Qaida members. Ray Suarez and regional experts discuss the security situation for foreign citizens in Saudi… Continue watching
Jun 17 Watch Day of Horror The 9/11 commission heard testimony on the communication problems immediately following the Sept. 11 attacks that left the United States temporarily without a functional government and led Vice President Cheney to believe briefly that the U.S. military had shot down… Continue watching
Jun 17 Watch Day of Horror In its last public hearing on Thursday, the 9/11 Commission heard testimony on the problems immediately following the Sept. 11 attacks and the flaws in the United States' air defense response. Continue watching