Oct 07 International Leaders React to Attacks Soon after the United States-led strikes against Afghanistan began today, international leaders in Europe and elsewhere largely expressed support and pledged possible military support. Continue reading
Oct 06 President’s Radio Address By Admin, PBS News Hour The following is the text of President Bush's weekly radio address to the nation which includes a warning to the ruling Taliban government and an offer of aid to the people of Afghanistan. Continue reading
Oct 05 White House Rejects Sharon’s Criticism of United States The White House criticized Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon today for accusing the United States of appeasing Palestinians in its effort to include Arab nations in its anti-terrorism coalition. Continue reading
Oct 05 Britain’s Blair, Pakistan’s Musharraf Discuss Coalition British Prime Minister Tony Blair met today with Pakistani leader Gen. Pervez Musharraf as part of a whirlwind tour to garner support for an international coalition against terrorism. Continue reading
Oct 04 Bush Pledges $320 Million in Afghan Aid In the face of potential military strikes and a fast-approaching winter, President Bush has offered $320 million in humanitarian aid for the Afghan people. Continue reading
Oct 02 President Bush at Reagan National Airport By Admin, PBS News Hour The following is the full text of President Bush's comments this morning at Reagan National Airport. Continue reading
Oct 01 Taliban Dismisses Threat of U.S. Attack Mullah Mohammed Omar, supreme leader of Afghanistan's ruling Taliban, told his country today not to fear a U.S. attack because "Americans don't have the courage" for it. Continue reading
Sep 30 Bush Administration “Ready to Respond” By Admin Bush administration officials rebuff Taliban claim that they are willing to negotiate with the U.S. Continue reading
Sep 29 President’s Radio Address By Admin, PBS News Hour The following is the text of President Bush's weekly radio address to the nation and his warning that, "America will act deliberately and decisively, and the cause of freedom will prevail."… Continue reading
Sep 28 Pakistan Mission to Afghanistan Ends Without Resolution A delegation from Pakistan returned home Monday saying their meeting with leaders of the Taliban was not successful. Continue reading