One of the biggest complaints the left has thrown at President Bush over the years is his willingness to go outside the United Nations system to get things done. Of course, the only time of significance this actually happened was the liberation of Iraq (and even then, the UN eventually ratified...
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Top Story Khalid Mohammed - Pool/Getty Images U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice made a surprise visit to Iraq Thursday to consult with PM Nuri al-Maliki on allowing U.S. troops to stay beyond 2008. Rice downplayed...
SYDNEY, Australia (Reuters)—Australia's biggest insurer QBE Insurance Group Ltd. broadly met expectations with a 7% fall in first-half profit on Thursday but its shares fell more than 6% on concerns over its growth prospects....
A group of nations that export nuclear material meets here Thursday to discuss whether to grant India access to nuclear fuel and technology, a decision crucial to finalizing a landmark U.S.-India deal lifting a ban on such sales
Question: In his interview to Vremya Novostey, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Grushko accused Georgia of gross violation of the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe, the preamble of which reads that conscious of the...