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EU Postpones Decision on Cuba Sanctions

Monday, June 16, 2008 8:07:00 PM

European Union foreign ministers postponed a decision on whether to lift sanctions on Cuba on Monday, leaving it to a summit of the 27-nation bloc later in the week.   Full Story

Bush Advises UK Caution on Iraq; Protesters March

Monday, June 16, 2008 6:54:00 PM

LONDON — U.S. President George W. Bush arrived in Britain on Sunday for what could be his last official visit as president, urging his close ally not to withdraw forces from Iraq unless conditions on ...   Full Story

Bush Advises UK on Iraq Withdrawal

Sunday, June 15, 2008 7:30:00 PM

LONDON - U.S. President George W. Bush said Prime Minister Gordon Brown should only withdraw forces from Iraq based on conditions on the ground and not an arbitrary timetable.   Full Story

Sarkozy Urges EU Treaty Push as Doubts Grow

Saturday, June 14, 2008 8:15:00 PM

BRUSSELS—French President Nicolas Sarkozy led calls on Saturday for the European Union to press on with ratifying its reform treaty, but Ireland's "No" vote revived talk of pro-European capitals f ...   Full Story

Polish Politicians Decry Attack on Falun Gong

Friday, June 13, 2008 8:40:00 PM

Polish politicians are lining up in strong condemnation of the recent attack and death threat against a Falun Gong practitioner in Warsaw.   Full Story

Ireland Rejects EU Treaty

Friday, June 13, 2008 6:25:00 PM

DUBLIN—Irish voters have rejected the European Union's reform treaty, Reuters calculations showed on Friday.With votes counted in 42 out of 43 constituencies in Ireland the "No" camp had an ins ...   Full Story

'Sun's' Former Editor May Challenge Davis

Friday, June 13, 2008 6:15:00 PM

LONDON-Former Sun editor Kelvin Mackenzie may challenge David Davis in the by-election caused by the Conservative's shock decision to resign over the government's counter-terrorism plan ...   Full Story

Report Says Giant Tidal Barrage Should Not Go Ahead

Thursday, June 12, 2008 8:40:00 PM

A proposed giant tidal barrage across the Severn estuary in western England to generate clean electricity does not make economic sense, says a study   Full Story

U.N. and NATO Rush to Iron Out Kosovo Security Snags

Thursday, June 12, 2008 8:13:00 PM

The United Nations and NATO rushed on Thursday to iron out snags in the troubled international security presence for Kosovo, just days ahead of its constitution coming into force.   Full Story

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