Sep 29 Watch Changing Partnership in Russia U.S. President George Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin met over the weekend at Camp David to discuss postwar Iraq and nuclear programs in North Korea and Iran. Two regional experts provide their perspectives on the changes in U.S.-Russian relations. Continue watching
Sep 29 Watch Changing Partnership in Russia: Background Report President Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin met at Camp David over the weekend. Continue watching
Sep 26 Mideast Quartet Calls on Palestinians to End Violence The major powers that crafted the road map to peace in the Middle East issued a statement Friday calling for Palestinians to clamp down on violence against Israelis, even as another attack occurred in a Jewish settlement in the West… Continue reading
Sep 26 Watch Political Analysis with Mark Shields and William Safire Jim Lehrer and political analysts Mark Shields and William Safire discuss Thursday's Democratic debate, the California recall and other highlights in the week's political developments. Continue watching
Sep 25 Federal Judge Declares Do-Not-Call List Unconstitutional A federal judge in Denver declared a new national registry designed to stop most unwanted telemarketing calls unconstitutional Thursday. Continue reading
Sep 25 Congress Votes to Reinstate Do-Not-Call List Congress moved quickly Thursday to pass legislation ratifying the Federal Trade Commission's national "do-not-call" registry, designed to block most unwanted telemarketing calls, after a federal court halted the list's enactment earlier in the week. Continue reading
Sep 25 Iraq Interim Government Member Dies From Wounds Even as bombings and violence continued in Iraq Thursday, a member of the Iraqi Governing Council succumbed to wounds she received five days ago when unidentified gunmen ambushed her car close to her home. Continue reading
Sep 25 Nigerian Woman Wins Appeal of Stoning Sentence A court in northern Nigeria ruled Thursday to overturn the conviction of Amina Lawal, a Nigerian woman who had been sentenced to death by stoning for committing adultery under the strict auspices of Islamic Sharia law. Continue reading
Sep 25 Watch California Recall The major candidates in the California recall race met for a debate. Spencer Michels presents an election update. Continue watching
Sep 24 Germany Agrees to Back U.S. in Stabilizing Iraq By Admin For the first time since sharply criticizing President Bush for his decision to go to war with Iraq, German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has agreed to put aside past differences and support U.S. efforts in postwar Iraq. Continue reading