International Herald Tribune April 3, 2008 new European cargo ship flew up to the International Space Station and docked Thursday, successfully delivering food, water and clothes in its orbital debut. more
New York Times April 3, 2008 President Bush threw the NATO summit meeting here off-script on Wednesday by lobbying hard to extend membership to Ukraine and Georgia, but he failed to rally support for the move among key allies. more
New York Times April 4, 2008 NATO leaders agreed Thursday to endorse a United States missile defense system based in Europe and to provide more troops for Afghanistan, but they refused to back President Bush’s proposal to bring Ukraine and Georgia closer to NATO membership. more
New York Times April 2, 2008 President Bush threw the NATO summit meeting here off-script on Wednesday with his firm public disagreement with two key allies, Germany and France, over how close a relationship the organization should have with Ukraine and Georgia, who aspire to membership. more
Associated Press April 2, 2008 President Bush expressed confidence Wednesday that NATO will bolster its combat forces in Afghanistan and endorse a missile defense system for Europe that Russia has opposed. more