, Just hours after the new U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates took office, his department issued a quarterly report on...
, Saudi Arabia said on Dec. 19 it would not take sides in Iraqi sectarian violence, denying reports the kingdom...
, WASHINGTON: US costs for the Iraq war will exceed $110 billion this fiscal year, approaching the record reached in...
, North Korea is the biggest threat facing Japan, Japanese Defense Minister Fumio Kyuma said Dec. 18, comparing the isolated...
, Prime Minister Tony Blair has failed to influence United States President George W Bush's foreign policy, a top foreign...
, France, which is pulling its special forces soldiers out of Afghanistan, said Dec. 18 it would temporarily redeploy its...
, A Russian computer security expert predicts that terrorists could seek to target his country
, Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas called for early elections in an escalating power struggle with the ruling Hamas movement, which...
, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad heads Monday for Moscow with the Lebanon, Iraq and Palestinian crises on the agenda at...