Peter Arnett, Pulitzer-winning war reporter, dies aged 91

Peter Arnett, a renowned war correspondent who died at 91 in California while receiving hospice care for prostate cancer, built a distinguished career covering major global conflicts over several decades. The New Zealand-born journalist earned a Pulitzer Prize in 1996 for his extensive Vietnam War reporting with the Associated Press, where he frequently accompanied troops on dangerous missions from 1962 to 1975. He gained international recognition at CNN during the first Gulf War as one of the few Western journalists broadcasting from Baghdad during intense bombing, and notably interviewed both Saddam Hussein and Osama Bin Laden.