Viewed from the capitals of continental Europe, the financial market mayhem of the past week was an accident begging to happen ever since the United States and Britain rejected calls for stronger regulation.
Now, as Washington resorts to (...)
NATO's move to curtail regular contacts with Russia over its behaviour in Georgia will rob both sides of a vital channel for security cooperation -- but Moscow is in no mood to pay much heed for now. Analysts fear that joint efforts on the war in (...)
The United States faces west European resistance to a last-minute drive to set Georgia and Ukraine on a path to NATO membership at an alliance summit next month despite Russian opposition, NATO diplomats say.
President George W. Bush said on (...)
