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Washington Post
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Gordon Brown, who is set to become prime minister of Britain on June 27, was sitting in the White House one day last month chatting with national security adviser Stephen J. Hadley when, as Brown later put it, "President Bush happened to drop in for a mee..
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Dallas News
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Gov. Rick Perry, after a God and country sermon attended by dozens of political candidates Sunday, said that he agreed with the minister that non-Christians will be condemned to hell...
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MSNBC
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Sen. Barack Obama sought Thursday night to extinguish a burgeoning controversy over another Chicago minister who supports him, denouncing the comments of a Catholic priest who said “a whole lot of white people [are] crying” because a black man was wit..
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CNN
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U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and other senior leaders Tuesday on an unannounced visit to Iraq, the White House said. Rice planned to press Iraqi leaders for more progress on political reconciliation..
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BBC News
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Britain's first Muslim minister, Shahid Malik, says he is "deeply disappointed" that he was detained by airport security officials in America.
The international development minister was stopped and searched at Washington DC's Dulles airport after a ser..
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Reuters
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A senior French politician, now a minister in President Nicolas Sarkozy's government, suggested last year that U.S. President George W. Bush might have been behind the September 11, 2001 attacks, according to a website.
The www.ReOpen911.info website,..
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USA Today
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Gordon Brown stepped up as Britain's prime minister Wednesday, as Tony Blair stepped aside after serving 10 years as the head of government and being America's most stalwart ally in Iraq.
Brown, who has been Britain's equivalent of treasury secretary d..
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CNN
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Tony Blair has addressed lawmakers for the final time ahead of stepping down as British Prime Minister after more than a decade in power -- paving the way for Gordon Brown to succeed him.
Fulfilling his promise to work to the end of his premiership, Bl..
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BBC News
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Gordon Brown is set to become prime minister, bringing to an end Tony Blair's 10 years in power.
Mr Brown is expected to meet the Queen, who will formally offer him the role, at about 1400 BST.
Mr Blair will leave office after his final prime minist..
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FOX News
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President Bush and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert agreed Tuesday that the best chance for a Middle East peace is through negotiations with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
The two leaders, meeting in the Oval Office, said Abbas is a moderate vo..
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BBC News
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has welcomed US President George Bush's call for a global warming summit this year but said more was needed.
Mr Bush said major polluters needed to set targets and "great breakthroughs" in technology - led by the US - would al..
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Washington Post
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Three former U.S. presidents came together Thursday to praise evangelist Billy Graham and help dedicate a library in his honor, a $27 million complex that traces the preacher's rise from farm boy to the most widely heard minister in the world.
On a sta..
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USA Today
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President Bush expressed confidence in Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on Monday despite growing frustration in Congress about his government.
And the top military commander in Iraq, Gen. David Petraeus, said Iraqi government efforts "in the comin..
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USA Today
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At least half of French respondents in two polls published Sunday said they approve of conservative President Nicolas Sarkozy's new Cabinet.
Fifty percent of those polled for weekly Le Parisien Dimanche were satisfied with last week's choice of Prime M..
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Al Jazeera
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The cabinet was named a day after Sarkozy named Francois Fillon as prime minister. PortfoliosAlain Juppe, a former prime minister, was named as number two at the head of a newly-formed environment, sustainable development, energy and transport "super-mini..
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FOX News
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President Bush on Thursday warmly praised the leadership of Tony Blair, the United Kingdom's outgoing prime minister who has led one of the United States' closest allies for the past 10 years.
Blair, who was at the White House for his last trip to Wash..
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USA Today
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair paid a farewell visit Wednesday to President Bush, an opportunity for close allies to showcase their unity on the war in Iraq and hammer out differences on climate change and trade.
Blair arrived at the White House bef..
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CNN
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Tony Blair is to visit U.S. President George W. Bush in what will likely be the British prime minister's final visit to the White House as the country's leader.
Blair and Bush will discuss a number of issues at the meeting Wednesday, Blair's official s..
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BusinessWeek
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As Britain's longstanding Prime Minister steps down, there are a few things he could teach France's new President about building a vibrant economy
Editor's Note: On May 10, in an emotional speech to party stalwarts in his Sedgefield constituency in nor..
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SF Gate
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Prime Minister Tony Blair said Thursday that he will step down as prime minister on June 27, after a decade in office in which he brokered peace in Northern Ireland and followed the United States to war in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Surveying his time in po..
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