CBS News' Clarissa Ward has reported extensively from Egypt. She weighs in on how close Egypt is to all-out civil war.
On May 19th, 1863, the Union military launched a siege on the trading port of Vicksburg, trapping thousands of residents and troops inside c...
On May 19th, 1863, the Union military launched a siege on the trading port of Vicksburg, trapping thousands of residents and troops inside city borders. Less
A little-known extremist group with ties to al Qaeda claimed responsibility for bombings at the Iranian embassy in Beirut that killed at lea...
A little-known extremist group with ties to al Qaeda claimed responsibility for bombings at the Iranian embassy in Beirut that killed at least 23 people. The group said the attack was in retaliation for Iran's support of the Assad regime in Syria. Clarissa Ward reports. Less
In the aftermath of a chemical weapons attack in the Syrian civil war, Charlie Rose speaks to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Scott Pel...
In the aftermath of a chemical weapons attack in the Syrian civil war, Charlie Rose speaks to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Scott Pelley interviews President Obama. Less
Flash Points: CBS News National Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with Eric Trager, a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near ...
Flash Points: CBS News National Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with Eric Trager, a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, about the ongoing civil war in Syria, and why the conflict may be "too far gone" to hope for a brokered settlement. Less
Ongoing chaos in the Middle East is creating a power vacuum that Islamic extremists are taking advantage of. Iraq has seen the worst violenc...
Ongoing chaos in the Middle East is creating a power vacuum that Islamic extremists are taking advantage of. Iraq has seen the worst violence since the civil war that was sparked off by the U.S. invasion of the country. In Syria, extremists aim to expand their fight beyond their borders into neighboring Lebanon. Allen Pizzey reports Less
Talks to end Syria’s civil war are due to begin in Geneva on Wednesday, but serious problems now threaten the peace talks. Human rights gr...
Talks to end Syria’s civil war are due to begin in Geneva on Wednesday, but serious problems now threaten the peace talks. Human rights groups estimate 130,000 Syrians have died since an uprising broke out against the Assad regime nearly three years ago. Margaret Brennan reports. Less
Former Under Secretary of State and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Thomas Pickering joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the...
Former Under Secretary of State and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Thomas Pickering joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the situation in Egypt. Less
Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, explains some of the options the U.S. has to deal with the situation in Syria, and which of those he might sup...
Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, explains some of the options the U.S. has to deal with the situation in Syria, and which of those he might support Less
Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., on the situation in Syria and what the U.S. needs to do.
Gen. Colin Powell offers his thoughts on the unrest in Egypt, what it means for U.S. aid, and what options the United States has to deal wit...
Gen. Colin Powell offers his thoughts on the unrest in Egypt, what it means for U.S. aid, and what options the United States has to deal with the Syrian situation. Less
David Rohde and Margaret Brennan look at the U.S. options for addressing a chemical weapons attack in Syria.
Secretary of State John Kerry condemned the use of chemical weapons against civilians in Syria, calling it a "moral obscenity" that could so...
Secretary of State John Kerry condemned the use of chemical weapons against civilians in Syria, calling it a "moral obscenity" that could soon bring a military response. Less
In East Ghouta, a Syrian father's emotional reunion with his son was caught on camera. He thought the boy was killed in the chemical attack....
In East Ghouta, a Syrian father's emotional reunion with his son was caught on camera. He thought the boy was killed in the chemical attack. This video is amateur video, which CBS News could not independently confirm. Less
U.N. inspectors, who are expected to leave Syria by Saturday, took soil and water samples in the Damascus suburb where a chemical-carrying r...
U.N. inspectors, who are expected to leave Syria by Saturday, took soil and water samples in the Damascus suburb where a chemical-carrying rocket was said to have struck. President Bashar al Assad remained defiant as the threat of U.S. military action looms. Elizabeth Palmer reports. Less
Flash Points: CBS News National Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with Michael O'Hanlon, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, ab...
Flash Points: CBS News National Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with Michael O'Hanlon, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, about the debate over military action in Syria after the U.S. concluded that the Syrian government used chemical weapons on civilians. Less
Flash Points: CBS News National Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with Michael O'Hanlon, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, about the regional and global consequences of a U.S.-led strike against the Syrian regime. Less
President Obama said Saturday that he will seek congressional approval for a planned military strike on the Syrian regime, saying America wi...
President Obama said Saturday that he will seek congressional approval for a planned military strike on the Syrian regime, saying America will be "stronger" if the peoples' elected representatives sanction the use of force. Less
Syrians living in the capital Damascus are preparing for a potential U.S.-led military strike by stocking up on food and essential supplies....
Syrians living in the capital Damascus are preparing for a potential U.S.-led military strike by stocking up on food and essential supplies. Elizabeth Palmer reports. Less
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