U.S. State Department

Official says Iran open to U.S. mission

upi.com     9 hrs ago   1,512 related          

TEHRAN, July 25 (UPI) -- Iranian officials would be opened to the United States opening a diplomatic office in Tehran, Iranian Expediency Council Secretary Mohsen Rezai said. Rezai said Iranians and Americans have mutual...                

Condoleezza Rice's Yen for Shopping

nytimes.com     7 hrs ago   90 related          

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, from left, on Friday in Perth, in Prague last week and with Singapore’s Foreign Minister George Yeo on Wednesday. (Photo: From left, pool photograph by Lee Griffith; Adam Berry/Bloomberg...                

NZ students offer cash for Condoleezza Rice's "arrest"

reuters.com     11 hrs ago   75 related          

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A group of New Zealand students has come up with a novel way of protesting against a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, offering a cash reward for her "arrest" over U.S. actions in Iraq.                

Rice presses Pakistan for more action against militants

iht.com     10 hrs ago   170 related          

Pakistan needs to do more to prevent Taliban militants from launching attacks into Afghanistan from its territory, the U.S. secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice, said Friday. Speaking in Australia, Rice suggested to reporters...                

Iraq Oil Contracts Under Investigation

go.com     11 hrs ago   27 related          

State Department investigating whether employees helped Western companies with Iraqi oil deals By CHRISTINE SIMMONS Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON July 24, 2008 (AP) An oil worker climbs the steps of a new oil rig being...                

Beating strains U.S., Serb relations

msn.com     1 hr ago   39 related          

U.S. officials demand man's return to states; Serbian officials refuse NEW YORK - American officials in Belgrade delivered a diplomatic note to the Serbian government on Wednesday demanding that the suspect, Miladin Kovacevic,...                

US confident of IAEA, NSG nod; cites India's track record

msn.com     6 hrs ago   122 related          

Rice said the US will continue to consult countries of the IAEA Board of Governors and with the Nuclear Suppliers' Group (NSG) Melbourne: Ahead of the crucial IAEA meeting, the US today said it was confident of making "a very...                

Malaysia's leader urges US to show respect by not interfering in Anwar sodomy case

iht.com     7 hrs ago   32 related          

Malaysia's leader urged the United States on Friday to respect his country's sovereignty by not meddling in its investigation into a sodomy accusation against opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim. Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad...                

Former US official accuses Afghan government of stymying anti-opium efforts

csmonitor.com     6 hrs ago   90 related          

Thomas Schweich charges that President Karzai is protecting drug traffickers within his power base, and says the US Defense Department and some NATO allies have also resisted antiopium efforts. By A former high-ranking US State...                

Investigators: US State Department must overhaul the passport application process

iht.com     4 hrs ago   29 related          

The U.S. State Department insisted Friday it can handle the growing demand for passports, despite congressional investigators' findings that the agency has not overhauled the system to avoid repeating last year's backlog fiasco.                

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