After the War: Iraq
The rebuilding of Iraq has begun in earnest now that major combat operations have ceased. The post-combat climate is paving the way for the U.S. and other countries to undertake the massive reconstruction of the Arab nation. Keep abreast of political and economic developments as the world watches for signs of a nascent democracy taking root. Maps, photo galleries and a wide array of news & analysis reports from the world's most respected sources.

Politics Today
With Republican support in the House and Senate, President George W. Bush is trying to push his agenda. But those narrow GOP majorities are proving this a very difficult task. Combined that with the War in Iraq, President Bush has a first term in the White House that is proving a challenge. Meanwhile, Democrats are lining up for a run at the 2004 presidential election. Follow all the political moves in NewsRoom's Special Coverage, Politics Today.

Conflict in the Mideast
Hopes for a Middle East peace have been renewed with a new Mideast road map, crafted by the United States, Russia, the European Union and the United Nations. The Middle East Special explores steps being taken that could lead to Israel and a Palestinian state coexisting peacefully. Follow the important developments in the Middle East with Public NewsRoom's 'Conflict in the Middle East' special section.

The War on Terrorism
Continued coverage and analysis of the War on Terrorism following the U.S.-led war in Iraq, the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, and the battle in Afghanistan. Keep track of intelligence efforts to route out Al-Qaeda across the globe, and to stem terrorism domestically and internationally. It is all being provided through your Public NewsRoom.