Newsmaker

Bush heads to Mideast

Reuters — Mon, 12 May 2008 21:54:22 +0000

As President Bush returns to the Middle East the prospects for peace look dim with a scandal looming in Israel and Palestinians split.

Reuters — Fri, 09 May 2008 22:20:26 +0000

War and oil have featured prominently on the campaign trail, but there's no consensus on what troop withdrawal might mean for oil prices.

Reuters — Thu, 08 May 2008 22:09:17 +0000

clashes

Reuters — Tue, 06 May 2008 22:08:11 +0000

Tehran has reasserted itself, acquiring nuclear technology and according to the Pentagon, posing problems for US efforts in Iraq.

Reuters — Mon, 05 May 2008 21:11:42 +0000

Iran says it will not go back to the table to talk with the US about Iraq.

Reuters — Fri, 02 May 2008 19:55:01 +0000

Religion again enters the Presidential race.

Reuters — Thu, 01 May 2008 21:32:52 +0000

Some five years after President Bush said major combat ended in Iraq, the war continues with the cost weighing on US economy.

Reuters — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:10:22 +0000

As expected, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, but analysts say the central bank indicated it may now be on hold.

Reuters — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:23:31 +0000

President Bush said opening up Alaska Widlife refuge for oil drilling would help lower energy costs.

Reuters — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 22:22:54 +0000

Author Andrei Cherny says 1948 Berlin can teach policy makers lessons about Iraq.