U.S. trims embassy staff in Belarus
CNN International March 25, 2008 The United States is cutting the size of its embassy staff in Belarus amid a diplomatic dispute with that country’s government, the U.S. State Department said Monday. more
Category: Issues in the News
Europeans watch White House race for hints of its consequences
The Scotsman March 25, 2008 THE United States’ presidential election campaign is being followed in Europe with passionate interest. It is seen as a long saga full of surprises. Many Europeans feel all three candidates are superb. more
NATO Faces Fundamental Issues at Bucharest Summit
Aviation Week March 23, 2008 As the April NATO summit approaches, political frailty and the growing gulf in defense expenditures may threaten the very future of the alliance. more
US told to go green or lose EU flights
Mail & Guardian March 24, 2008 United States airlines must pay for their pollution or face a curb on flights to the European Union, the EU transport commissioner warned last week. more
McCain says US must listen more to European allies on key issues
Agence France-Presse March 22, 2008 Republican nominee John McCain said in an interview published Saturday the United States must show it is listening to its European allies while also standing firm on issues like the war in Afghanistan. more