FARGO, North Dakota, July 4, 2008 (Reuters) — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama waded into controversy on Thursday over his plans to withdraw U.S. combat troops from Iraq, first saying he might "refine" his views but later declaring his stance had remained unchanged for more than a year. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, July 3, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President George W. Bush will attend the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games in China next month, the White House said on Thursday. ... > full story
MEXICO CITY, July 3, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. Republican presidential candidate John McCain took a veiled swipe at Democratic rival Barack Obama over trade on Thursday in the final leg of a Latin American trip aimed at showcasing the Arizona senator's foreign policy credentials. ... > full story
FARGO, North Dakota, July 3, 2008 (Reuters) — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama pushed deep into Republican territory in North Dakota on Thursday, saying he saw the potential for a significant political realignment in November's election. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, July 3, 2008 (Reuters) — The White House said on Thursday a report showing a sixth straight month of job losses in June was another sign of slower U.S. economic growth. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, July 3, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President George W. Bush will meet new Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on July 28 in Washington, the White House said on Thursday, amid tensions about battling Taliban and al Qaeda militants in Pakistan's border region with Afghanistan. ... > full story
JERUSALEM, July 3, 2008 (Reuters) — The U.S. ambassador to Israel played down speculation on Thursday that an attack by either country on Iranian nuclear sites was imminent, saying the allies agreed sanctions should run their course. ... > full story
SEOUL, July 3, 2008 (Reuters) — South Korean President Lee Myung-bak on Thursday called for an end to street protests against his U.S. beef import deal, saying they no longer have public support and it was time to get to work on the economy. ... > full story
LONG BEACH, New York, July 3, 2008 (Reuters) — With his wetsuit around his waist, Peter Flintoft walks wearily along the Long Beach boardwalk. While worn out by the surf, he is not yet tired of the lengthy U.S. presidential campaign. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, July 3, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. officials condoned Hunt Oil Co efforts to obtain an exploration deal with Iraq's Kurdish regional government, contrary to public statements discouraging it, according to documents cited by a congressional committee. ... > full story
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Spokesman: Pakistan's nuclear assets well protected July 3, 2008 (People's Daily) — Pakistan said Thursday that its nuclear assets are well protected and safe. . At a weekly press conference on Thursday, the foreign ministry's ...
Pakistan's Sharif rebuffs U.S. comment July 3, 2008 (ABC 24/UPN 30 Memphis (WPTY/WMLT)) — Pakistan's ex-premier Nawaz Sharif has rebuffed a senior U.S. official for saying that Pakistan should focus on food prices and militancy rather ...
The vitriolic Karzai July 3, 2008 (Pak Tribune) — The Senate has condemned the threatening language used by Afghan President Hamid Karzai when he said that Taliban terrorists will be pursued by ...
Beef dispute confronts Rice on Korean visit July 1, 2008 (Yahoo! News) — Beef bested bombs. . America's chief diplomat found herself vouching for the purity of U.S. cattle Saturday, wading into a bitter trade dispute ...
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