US taking step to get Albania, Croatia into NATO
Bloomberg October 24, 2008 The United States is taking another step today toward getting Albania and Croatia folded into the NATO alliance. more
Year: 2008
New EU CO2 caps anger airlines
Agence France-Presse October 24, 2008 The European Union on Friday imposed tougher pollution limits on airlines from 2012, angering the air industry and the United States, whose carriers will be included. more
Kosovo mission highlights improved EU-US relations
WTOPNews October 22, 2008 A top State Department official says that U.S. participation in a European Union mission to Kosovo is the first time Americans have taken part in a such a project, highlighting an improvement in U.S-EU relations. more
Leaders Differ on Financial Crisis as Summit Planned
Bloomberg October 22, 2008 World leaders, facing financial markets in turmoil and the possibility of global recession, will discuss ways to fix the crisis at a summit meeting in Washington next month. more
From London, a Rebuke to U.S. Approach on Terrorism
New York Times October 21, 2008 Two senior British counterterrorism officials have in recent days criticized the United States for what they described as its overly militaristic approach to fighting terrorism and warned of a further erosion of civil liberties. more