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Iraq: A Sadrite Cease-Fire?
May 12, 2008 1530 GMT
A cease-fire between radical Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sadr's forces and Iraq's main Shiite... [more]
U.S., Pakistan: Boucher Meets With Pakistani Party Chiefs
May 11, 2008 1625 GMT
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher on May 11 met with the leaders of Pakistan’s... [more]
Iran: Might Consider More Talks With U.S.
May 11, 2008 1614 GMT
If conditions are right, Iran might consider resuming talks with the United States on Iraqi... [more]
PNA: U.S. General’s Advisor Visits Gaza
May 9, 2008 2154 GMT
A Canadian colonel who is an advisor to U.S. Lieutenant General Keith Dayton has made numerous... [more]
Pakistan: Says U.S. Strikes Against Al Qaeda Counter-Productive
May 9, 2008 1618 GMT
Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry said May 9 that U.S. strikes against al Qaeda militants on it... [more]
Ecuador: Claims Colombia Had U.S. Help In March Raid
May 8, 2008 1958 GMT
Ecuador said May 8 that there are indications that Colombia received air support and... [more]
North Korea: U.S. Diplomat Receives Nuclear-Related Documents
May 8, 2008 1938 GMT
A visiting U.S. diplomat received key nuclear weapons documents from North Korea, The Associated... [more]
Russia: 2 U.S. Military Attaches Expelled
May 8, 2008 1629 GMT
Russia in late April issued expulsion orders for two U.S. military attaches from the U.S. Embassy... [more]
Myanmar: Still Deciding On U.S. Aid After Cyclone
May 8, 2008 1303 GMT
The United States is waiting for approval from Myanmar to begin military aid flights for... [more]
U.S.: Launches Diplomatic Drive On North Korea
May 7, 2008 0157 GMT
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte will travel May 7 to Tokyo, Seoul and Beijing... [more]
U.S., Russia: Nuclear Cooperation Deal To Be Signed
May 6, 2008 1711 GMT
U.S. and Russian officials on May 6 are set to sign a deal on civilian nuclear power, The... [more]
Iran: G-5 Plus 1 Should Drop Preconditions For Talks
May 6, 2008 1229 GMT
Members of the G-5 plus 1 should give up their precondition that Iran suspend nuclear enrichment... [more]
Iraq: U.S. Special Operations Forces Increase
May 5, 2008 2235 GMT
The number of U.S. special operations forces in Iraq probably will increase as the number of... [more]
Iraq, Iran: Hezbollah Training Iraqi Fighters In Iran
May 5, 2008 1418 GMT
Hezbollah militants have been training Iraqi militia fighters in Iran, The New York Times... [more]
Switzerland: Central Banks Cannot Solve Food Crisis
May 5, 2008 1242 GMT
Food price inflation might be one of the most pressing problems the world is facing but it is one... [more]
Somalia: Residents Protest U.S. Missile Strike
May 4, 2008 2002 GMT
At least 1,000 residents in Somalia's central town of Dusamareb gathered May 4 to protest a May 1... [more]
South Korea: Parties Propose Different Beef Import Laws
May 4, 2008 1457 GMT
South Korea's government and ruling Grand National Party are considering new quarantine... [more]
U.S.: Could Send More Troops To Afghanistan
May 3, 2008 1448 GMT
The United States could send up to 7,000 additional U.S. troops to Afghanistan in 2009 to... [more]
Iran: No Need For Iraq Talks With U.S. -- Official
May 3, 2008 1432 GMT
Tehran sees no reason for further talks with Washington about Iraqi security until U.S. attacks... [more]
U.N., Germany, Iran: Germany, Security Council Plan To Offer Incentives To Iran
May 2, 2008 1841 GMT
The five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council and Germany plan to offer Iran new... [more]
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