Associated Press May 31, 2008 Chief negotiators of a landmark treaty banning cluster bombs predicted Friday that the United States will never again use the weapons, a critical component of American air and artillery power. more
Reuters May 30, 2008 Britain and the United States should reveal the location of chemical munitions seized from Nazi Germany at the end of World War Two and dumped in the Baltic Sea, the Council of Europe said on Friday. more
International Herald Tribune May 28, 2008 Austell, Boeing’s vice president for international policy, said he expected an interim ruling from the World Trade Organization on the U.S. lawsuit against the European Union in the next few weeks. A decision on Europe’s tit-for-tat suit against the United States could come four to six months after that, […]
Forbes May 28, 2008 The Bush administration today launched a World Trade Organization dispute settlement case against the European Union, arguing that the EU’s high import tariffs on computer monitors, printers and other goods violate the EU’s commitment to avoid tariffs on these items. more
Asia Times May 29, 2008 Moves to form the first trans-Atlantic workers’ union could supersede the conventional view that while business is global, labor remains mired in local preoccupations. more