Reuters - Politics

  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
  • warning: Undefined property: stdClass::$ftitle in /home3/votekans/public_html/reform/f/modules/aggregator.module on line 1361.
Syndicate content Reuters News
Reuters.com is your source for breaking news, business, financial and investing news, including personal finance and stocks. Reuters is the leading global provider of news, financial information and technology solutions to the world's media, financial institutions, businesses and individuals.
Updated: 12 years 25 weeks ago

Russia slams Bush for linking Nazi and Soviet evils

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Saturday that U.S. President George W. Bush had insulted veterans of World War Two by equating the evils of Soviet communism with Nazi fascism.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

Congress approves housing bill

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress approved a massive housing market rescue bill on Saturday, offering emergency financing to mortgage titans Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and setting up a $300-billion fund to help hundreds of thousands of troubled homeowners.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

Rice hails New Zealand ties, holds back on trade deal

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
AUCKLAND (Reuters)- U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Saturday hailed warmer ties with New Zealand but offered no commitment on a free trade deal the Pacific nation wants with Washington.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

McCain says Obama's judgment on Iraq "failed"

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
DENVER (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate John McCain slammed Democratic rival Barack Obama on Friday for poor judgment on the Iraq war, laying out in sharp terms his argument the Illinois senator should not be commander in chief.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

Obama defends foreign tour as visit closes

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama, wrapping up an overseas tour where he got a rock star reception, defended his decision to take the trip despite mixed signals about its impact on his popularity at home.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

Obama drops visit to wounded U.S. troops in Germany

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama dropped a plan to visit wounded U.S. troops in Germany on Friday amid concerns the stop would be viewed as a political event.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

Obama: Iran should not wait for next U.S. president

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Friday Iran should not wait for the next administration to halt its uranium enrichment program.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

Pentagon auditors request probe after criticism

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The agency that audits Pentagon contracts said on Friday it had asked for an investigation into allegations that its supervisors pressured employees to alter audits in favor of contractors.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

McCain meets Dalai Lama, presses China on rights

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
ASPEN, Colo. (Reuters) - U.S. Republican presidential candidate John McCain urged China on Friday to address human rights concerns and free Tibetan prisoners after he met with the Dalai Lama in Colorado.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

McCain says Obama's judgment on Iraq "failed"

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
DENVER (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate John McCain slammed Democratic rival Barack Obama on Friday for poor judgment on the Iraq war, laying out in sharp terms his argument the Illinois senator should not be commander in chief.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

Obama: Iran should not wait for next U.S. president

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Friday Iran should not wait for the next administration to halt its uranium enrichment program.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

U.S. expands sanctions against Mugabe's government

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
HARARE (Reuters) - The United States expanded sanctions against President Robert Mugabe's government on Friday, increasing pressure on the Zimbabwean leader as his party discusses a power-sharing deal with the opposition.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

Obama drops visit to wounded U.S. troops in Germany

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama dropped a plan to visit wounded U.S. troops in Germany on Friday amid concerns the stop would be viewed as a political event.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

Housing bill clears hurdle, vote seen Saturday

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voted on Friday to limit debate on a bill aimed at shoring up both the housing market and mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, paving the way for a final vote expected on Saturday.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

Senate energy speculation bill fails key vote

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Legislation to rein in excessive energy speculation failed a key procedural vote on Friday to move forward in the Senate, and now lawmakers will set aside the bill to consider other legislation.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

Obama message sinks in: he wants more from Germany

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
BERLIN (Reuters) - If Europeans had a vote, polls suggest Democratic candidate Barack Obama would be a shoo-in for U.S. president, but his speech to a huge crowd in Berlin showed he would be a more demanding partner than many realized.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

Pakistani PM expected to hear price of U.S. support

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - New Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani can expect U.S. demands for action against militants in tribal lands on the Afghan border, along with usual statements of support, when he visits Washington next week.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

U.S. still hopes for Israeli-Palestinian deal

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
PERTH, Australia (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Friday there was still time for Israelis and Palestinians to reach a peace deal by the end of 2008.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

Taiwan's new top U.S. diplomat unaware of arms sale freeze

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's top new diplomat to the United States said on Friday he is unaware of any U.S. freeze on arms sales to the island, despite conflicting media reports on the subject over the last two weeks.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters

Obama says his foreign tour will reassure Americans

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:42
BERLIN (Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama hopes his visit to Europe and the Middle East will show U.S. voters that he is a safe pair of hands, the Democrat said in an interview on Friday.

Categories: News, Politics, Reuters