GENEVA, July 27, 2008 (Reuters) African and Caribbean banana exporters came under pressure on Sunday to settle a row that could undermine global trade talks. but Cameroon said it was holding out for better terms. ... > full story
AMMAN, July 22, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Tuesday he was committed to a 16-month timetable for a U.S. military withdrawal from Iraq, after a trip in which he met Iraqi leaders and U.S. officials. ... > full story
GENEVA, July 22, 2008 (Reuters) The United States is ready to cut its ceiling for trade-distorting farm subsidies to $15 billion a year to help unblock talks for a global trade deal, U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab said on Tuesday. ... > full story
GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba, July 21, 2008 (Reuters) Osama bin Laden's driver went on trial at Guantanamo on Monday in the first U.S. war crimes trial since World War Two, nearly seven years after the September 11 attacks prompted U.S. President George W. Bush to declare war on terrorism. ... > full story
ABU DHABI, July 21, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice warned Iran on Monday that it faced more sanctions if it defied a two-week deadline to agree to curb its nuclear program. ... > full story
WARSAW, July 21, 2008 (Reuters) Poland and the United States made some progress on Monday in their efforts to forge a deal on stationing part of an anti-missile defense shield on Polish soil, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said. ... > full story
SHANNON, July 21, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice accused Iran on Monday of using stalling tactics and warned Tehran it faced more sanctions if it flouted a two-week deadline to curb its nuclear program. ... > full story
BAGHDAD, July 21, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama arrived in Baghdad on Monday on the next stage of a major overseas trip, the U.S. embassy said. ... > full story
SHANNON, July 21, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Monday she would make clear in her first meeting with North Korea this week it must meet its obligations and answer lingering questions about its nuclear program. ... > full story
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Iran Sees Progress in Weekend's Nuclear Talks July 20, 2008 (New York Sun) State radio is quoting President Ahmadinejad as saying the latest round of talks between Iran and world powers are "a step ahead.". . The report ...