WASHINGTON – US President Barack Obama prefers diplomacy with Iran but preserves all his options, the White House said Thursday, refusing to rule out military strikes despite promises of a new rapprochement. Asked if the military option was
Obama agrees with Aso to cooperate closely in 6-party [...]
WASHINGTON, (AFP) Handing US President Barack Obama his first big win, the divided US House of Representatives approved a huge stimulus bill he touted as vital to saving the US economy from collapse. But the 819-billion-dollar measure passed
A New Patriarch for the Russian Orthodox Church – US News [...]
Business calls it “Armageddon.” Labor says it’s “a modest step.” The multimillion-dollar ad campaigns are beginning even before a proposal making the most dramatic changes in labor law in decades is reintroduced in the new Congress. But reintroduced
WASHINGTON : President-elect Barack Obama signaled in an interview broadcast Sunday that he was unlikely to authorize a broad inquiry into Bush administration programs like domestic eavesdropping or the treatment of terrorism suspects. Obama also
Bush says his dad a ‘nut’ to plan another sky-dive – star.com.myWASHINGTON (Reuters) – President George W. Bush [...]
BEIJING, Jan. 11 — Legislation proposed to tighten the sweeping U.S. corporate bailout program has omitted specific targets for labor concessions that were a key feature of last month’s Bush administration rescue of distressed auto makers. A portion
Obama’s Mother-In-Law Moving In – AOLWASHINGTON (Jan. 9) – Get ready for the in-law in [...]
ISRAEL and Hamas have studied an Egyptian proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip that won immediate backing from the United States and Europe, hours after Israeli shells killed 42 Palestinians at a UN school. A Palestinian official said Gaza’s
Bush Hog shut down for at least two weeks – Johnson City [...]
WASHINGTON (Jan. 3) – President George W. Bush will be judged on what he did. He will also be remembered for what he’s like: a fast-moving, phrase-mangling Texan who stays upbeat even though his country is not. For eight years, the nation has been
Bush will end Presidency with head held high – [...]
(RTTNews) – Australia rejected a request from the United States to resettle an unspecified number of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, the US military prison in Cuba, the media reported Saturday. Australia’s Acting Prime Minister Julia Gillard said that U
Obama s View on Power Over Detainees Will Be Tested Early – [...]
Some 50,000 Ghanaians in a remote farming region were set to cast ballots Friday in a knife-edge election to decide the next leader of the country seen as an example of democracy in volatile west Africa. Election official said late Thursday the vote
Ghana farming region set to decide election – Mail & [...]