NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — Oil prices fell nearly 5 percent to below $47 a barrel on Tuesday, down $100 from their peak, driven down by a gloomy economic outlook and news that OPEC made only two-thirds of its pledged supply cuts in November. ... > full story
BRUSSELS, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — NATO agreed on Tuesday to gradually resume contacts with Russia suspended after Moscow's intervention in Georgia, and put off a decision on putting Ukraine and Georgia on formal membership tracks. ... > full story
TBILISI, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili urged the West Tuesday not to return to "business as usual" with Russia without holding it to account for its five-day war with his country in August. ... > full story
MOSCOW, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) — Russia's military said on Friday it had intensified efforts to develop new ballistic missiles in response to U.S. plans to deploy an anti-missile system in Europe and Russia's navy test fired a new generation rocket. ... > full story
PRAGUE, Nov. 27, 2008 (Reuters) — The upper house of the Czech parliament backed a plan on Thursday to build a U.S. missile defense shield base in the central European country, but it faces tough scrutiny in the lower chamber. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25, 2008 (Reuters) — Russia is still failing to meet its ceasefire obligations with Georgia and Washington's European allies must not overlook this and rush to embrace Moscow, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday. ... > full story
LIMA, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President George W. Bush preached a message of "free markets, free trade and free people" on Saturday at his last international summit, pledging to use his remaining time in office to work toward a successful conclusion of a global trade deal. ... > full story
MOSCOW, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Russia's lower house of parliament approved on Friday a constitutional amendment extending the presidential term of office to six years from four. ... > full story
MOSCOW, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's visits to Venezuela and Cuba during a week-long trip to Latin America look set to irk Washington, highlighting a foreign policy challenge facing President-elect Barack Obama. ... > full story
IZHEVSK, Russia, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) — Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday he saw new opportunities for improving strained relations with the United States once President-elect Barack Obama takes office. ... > full story
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Czech Senate approves US missile defense base Nov. 27, 2008 (San Diego Union-Tribune) — The upper chamber of the Czech Parliament on Thursday approved a deal with Washington to accept a U.S. missile defense installation. . . The deal ...
Mizoram first-time voters take their cue from Obama Nov. 27, 2008 (The Hindu, India) — Inspired by U.S. President-elect Barak Obama's victory speech and his trademark slogan "change we need," first-time voters in Mizoram say they want ...
"GQ" Asks, Who's Your Man This Year? Nov. 18, 2008 (New York Post) — 2008 has been fascinating for anyone with a Y chromosome. That local sports team had a banner year, we were finally given a worthy successor to ...
This Is Your Brain On Hope Nov. 18, 2008 (American Spectator) — Email . . . Via Hot Air, which links How Obama Got Elected with this info on Obama voters: . 57.4 could NOT correctly say which party controls ...
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