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U.S., Iran and Arab neighbors to meet on Iraq
The United States will prod Sunni Arab states to offer more support to the Iraqi government at a conference in Sweden this week as a way of countering the growing influence of non-Arab Iran in Iraq.
Nations:Iran Sweden U.S. Saudi Arabia Egypt People:Maria Bartiromo Ban Ki-moon Condoleezza Rice Activities:Post-war Mideast
2008-05-26
Weak growth, miscues may put Bernanke's job at risk
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's job rides on protecting the U.S. economy from the worst of the fallout from housing and financial market turmoil, but politics and a few missteps could determine if he wins another term.
People:Maria Bartiromo Ben Bernanke Alan Greenspan Ronald Reagan George W. Bush Bill Clinton Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch 2008 Societe Generale Fraud
2008-01-29
Rice: China "could play fairer" on trade
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Friday that China "could play fairer" on trade and currency matters.
Nations:China People:Maria Bartiromo Henry Paulson Condoleezza Rice
2007-07-07
Rice: Russia constitution reform would be very bad
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Friday it would be "very bad" if Russia were to amend its constitution, which requires President Vladimir Putin to step down after two consecutive four-year terms.
People:Dmitry Medvedev Maria Bartiromo Condoleezza Rice Vladimir Putin Activities:Russia-U.S.
2007-07-06
U.S. pursuing more pressure on Iran
Senior U.S. officials will consult allies in Europe next week on ways to intensify pressure on Iran amid suspicions Tehran is trying to evade sanctions by concealing the origin of financial transactions.
Nations:Iran Lebanon People:Maria Bartiromo Condoleezza Rice George W. Bush Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis
2007-07-06
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