TEHRAN, Nov. 10, 2008 (Reuters) — Iran's Foreign Ministry dismissed on Monday comments by U.S. President-elect Barack Obama about Tehran's disputed nuclear ambitions and said it did not expect any major change in the policies of its old foe. ... > full story
BEIJING, Nov. 9, 2008 (Reuters) — China's President Hu Jintao told U.S. President-elect Barack Obama in a telephone conversation that proper handling of the Taiwan issue would help improve Sino-U.S. ties, state media reported on Sunday. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — President-elect Barack Obama said on Friday he wanted Congress to pass another stimulus package as soon as possible to stabilize the U.S. economy. ... > full story
RAMALLAH, West Bank, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Friday denied the Israeli-Palestinian peace process sponsored by U.S. President George W. Bush was a failure, saying it should lay the ground for an eventual deal. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2008 (Reuters) — The White House acknowledged for the first time on Thursday what analysts have been saying for months -- that Israel and the Palestinians were unlikely to reach a peace deal by year-end. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2008 (Reuters) — Washington's top envoy to nuclear talks with North Korea, Chris Hill, will meet a North Korean diplomat on Thursday evening in New York, the U.S. State Department said. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has asked Illinois congressman Rahm Emanuel to head his White House staff as he moves quickly to fill government jobs in his incoming administration. ... > full story
HANOI, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — Le Van Lua was pulling for John McCain on Wednesday, 41 years and one week after he pulled the same man, battered and bruised, from the lake where his parachute landed after his plane was shot down over Hanoi. ... > full story
HONG KONG, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — Former U.S. secretary of state Colin Powell on Wednesday hailed Barack Obama's U.S. presidential election victory as a historic day in race relations but played down the likelihood of joining Obama's administration. ... > full story
MARSEILLE, France, Nov. 3, 2008 (Reuters) — The European Union has prepared a letter for the next U.S. president, seeking more involvement for the 27-nation EU in resolving world problems, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said on Monday. ... > full story
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Big media has no one else to blame this time Nov. 5, 2008 (Nashua Telegraph, New Hampshire) — More than the economy has melted down. What remains of big media credibility has also liquefied and won't recover anytime soon, if it ever does ...
NATO chief congratulates Obama Nov. 5, 2008 (People's Daily, China) — NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer on Wednesday congratulated Barack Obama on his election as U.S. president. . "I offer warm ...
N. Korea said to be building advanced missile site Nov. 5, 2008 (HeraldNet: Snohomish County, WA) — A new North Korean missile launch site under construction is designed to fire rockets even more advanced than those already capable of reaching the ...
North Korea releases photos of Kim at game Nov. 3, 2008 (Globe and Mail, Canada) — North Korea's official media said yesterday its leader Kim Jong-il, thought to have suffered a stroke in August, attended a soccer match and ...
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