World News (Morning) for June 29th, 2008
06.34 Sun Jun 29 2008
Zimbabwe election results delayed - Serbs in Kosovo form parliament - Condoleezza Rice to visit earthquake-hit region
Rice makes surprise trip to Baghdad
18.01 Sun Apr 20 2008
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has praised the Iraqi government during a surprise trip to Baghdad.
US calls for more help from Nato
16.41 Wed Feb 06 2008
The US Secretary of State is in London as part of a charm offensive with Nato allies aimed at boosting troop commitments in Afghanistan.
Rice condemns Beirut terror blast
09.34 Wed Jan 16 2008
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has condemned a terroist bomb attack in Beirut which killed at least three people and wounded 16.
Rice sent to oversee Iraqi reforms
08.09 Tue Jan 15 2008
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has arrived in Iraq to press for political reconciliation.
US clamps down on security contractors
09.40 Wed Oct 24 2007
Washington is clamping down on private security firms operating in Iraq after a series of damaging allegations against them.
Bush hints at troop withdrawal
09.22 Wed Sep 05 2007
George W Bush has said any reduction in US troop numbers will be based on "calm assessment" and not because of politicians' jitters.
Rice to meet Abbas in West Bank
11.42 Thu Aug 02 2007
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is due to meet President Mahmoud Abbas to show US support for the Fatah leader.
Rice defends huge Middle East arms deal
13.19 Tue Jul 31 2007
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is meeting Middle East representatives having agreed a massive arms deal for allies in the region.
US must stop its "evil approach"
16.16 Tue May 01 2007
Iran will not negotiate with the US until it stops its "evil approach", a government spokesman has been quoted as saying.
Rice holds Middle East talks
10.42 Mon Feb 19 2007
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is holding talks with Mahmoud Abbas and Ehud Olmert.