Rivals in Election Renounce Violence, President Says
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The Ukraine's outgoing president said that both sides agreed to to work for a peaceful resolution to the presidential election that has brought charges of fraud and electoral abuse.
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Talks between bitter political rivals restart amid opposition calls for peacekeeping troops to be sent to tackle violence
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Storming the three top battleground states in a single day, President Bush said Friday that he has no regrets about taking the nation to war in Iraq and challenged his opponent&#39;s strength and resolve to win it.
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Clashes and bombings killed 34 Taliban fighters and one policeman in Afghanistan, while President Hamid Karzai told the U.N. Wednesday that terrorist sanctuaries elsewhere must be destroyed to eliminate the violence engulfing his country.
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The two candidates claiming to be president-elect agreed to negotiations, the first sign of an easing of tensions that have risked leading the nation towards civil war.
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The US and others countries back a call for early elections to end violence between Palestinian rivals.
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Iraq's president said on Saturday he  expected that the majority of Iraqis would not vote in Sunday's  election, saying violence would keep them away from the polls.
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Ukraine's presidential rivals wrapped up their campaigns Friday as tension mounted ahead of Sunday's rerun election.
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KYIV, Ukraine  - Opposition presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko called on the government Friday to prevent violence during this weekend's crucial presidential re-vote as the two rival sides rallied supporters on the final day of campaigning.
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Two months after elections that were criticized as falling short of international standards, two explosions shook the offices of President
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government forces and will soon unveil plans to pursue his goals through politics rather than conflict, aides say. this year, to renounce violence and to enter the political arena ahead of elections due to be held in January.
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BAGHDAD: The presidents of Iraq and the United States pledged yesterday there would be no delay to landmark elections on January 30 despite a flare-up of violence that left about 100 dead in three days.
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At last the much-discussed first-everAfghan presidential elections in the post-Taliban nation were held Saturday amid hopes and fears as the anti-government militias fired several
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The winners of Pakistanâs parliamentary elections said that they would take a new approach to fighting Islamic militants by pursuing less military confrontation.
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President and opposition leader agree to form joint government in an attempt to end violence
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In past presidential elections, few issues have been bigger than domestic crime. Richard Nixon won the presidency, in part, by promising to restore &quot;law and order&quot; in the wake of big-city riots.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio - President George W. Bush and Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi vowed yesterday that planned elections will go ahead this January despite increasing violence that has left several cities outside of the interim government&#39;s control.