Soldiers with rifles rest beside an armored military vehicle at a walled compound, other troops and trucks in background

US withdraws its last troops from Iraq

Full Episode
50:01

In this file photo, US Army soldiers stand outside their armored vehicle on a joint base with the Iraqi army, south of Mosul, Iraq, Feb. 23, 2017.

Khalid Mohammed/AP/File photo

Several thousand US troops are leaving their remaining bases in Iraq by the end of the day tomorrow. US soldiers have been stationed in the country for more than two decades. Also, a look at how Spain, often violently, acquired its enclaves in Morocco. And, the Kelvin wave causes a commotion in the Pacific Ocean. Plus, measuring the Earth’s health by listening to the soil.

In This Episode

Masked Iraqi security forces on a vehicle flash victory signs beside an Iraqi flag
US withdraws last troops from Iraq, redefining Baghdad-Washington partnership
Special Coverage
7:55
The story of how Spain acquired its enclaves in Morocco is long and violent
5:22
Kelvin wave causes a commotion in the Pacific Ocean
6:15
Shark stuck in South Korean canal has become a local star
1:36
Top-rated Chinese TV series depicts espionage against Taiwan
5:01
Composer and musician Jin Hi Kim looks for links between different notes
9:09
Researchers use sound to determine soil’s health
3:18
A man in a suit works on a laptop at a desk in the TV Rain (Dozhd) news studio
The Russian journalists trying to reach audiences back home from abroad
Special Coverage
7:15