Kuwait more sober about Bush visit
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When former President Bush visited this major U.S. ally 15 years ago, tens of thousands of Kuwaitis greeted his arrival, showering him with gifts including a racing camel from one local Bedouin.
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Iraq&#39;s interim president thanked Kuwait for its support in the US-led war that toppled Saddam Hussein as he arrived Saturday for the first
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SANTIAGO, Nov 21  - During his first visit to Chile, US President George W. Bush rescued a bodyguard scuffling with local security and -- with a slip of the tongue -- moved Iraq&#39;s newly announced elections from January to June.
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OTTAWA - On his first official visit to Canada, President Bush on Tuesday faced a frosty public critical of many of his policies, most notably the war in Iraq, and his meeting with Prime Minister Paul Martin yielded little progress on trade issues that
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The political tectonic plates under the Middle East may have at last begun to shift. Some Arab leaders, facing four more years of George W. Bush, seem to have understood the policy message he sent from Canada
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President Bush plans to fly to the Middle East next week to meet with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, as the two leaders try to overcome recent tensions and revitalize the war effort, the White House announced last night.
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WASHINGTON &#151; More than two years ago, President Bush cut off all U.S. contact with Yasser Arafat, considering him failed and corrupt. He never invited the Palestinian leader to the White House even as he held out hopes of helping the Palestinians achieve statehood.
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KUWAIT CITY, Jan. 11 -- President Bush launched a new round of personal diplomacy with Persian Gulf nations Friday aimed at convincing Arab countries to support U.S. efforts to achieve Palestinian-Israeli peace, contain Iran and stabilize Iraq.
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CAIRO/TEHRAN, 4 November 2004 - Most people in the Middle East, with the exception of Israelis, reacted with resigned disappointment yesterday to George W. Bush winning four more years in power.
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President Bush on Saturday renewed the nation's commitment to help victims of last year's Gulf Coast hurricanes and thanked U.S. troops fighting abroad.
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KUWAIT CITY : Iraqi President Ghazi al-Yawar was received by Kuwait&#39;s ruler after arriving in the oil-rich emirate on the first ever official visit by an Iraqi head of state.
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 13 -- Shortly before President Bush showed up in the region last week, human rights activist Abduljalil Alsingace tried to deliver a petition to the U.S. Embassy complaining about the lack of democracy in his native Bahrain. He thought he might have some hope,...
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For Paul Martin, George W. Bush&#39;s official visit to Ottawa this week after taking control of the White House for another four years, not only signals a new era in Canada-US relations.
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Egypt was meant to be a test case for President Bush's push for greater democracy in the Middle East. But stalled reforms and bitterness over the jailing of hundreds of dissidents are haunting his visit here Wednesday.
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Since August, President Bush has welcomed just one foreign leader to the White House &#151; the interim prime minister of Iraq. No other meetings with foreign dignitaries are on the horizon until Bush goes to Chile in late November for a gathering of Asia-Pacific leaders.
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Camp Pendleton -- On a gray wintry morning at this huge Southern California Marine base, President Bush offered an unusually sober assessment Tuesday of the war in Iraq, acknowledging that the insurgency is getting worse, that newly trained Iraqi soldiers
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President Bush said in Kuwait that he had made no decision on bringing more U.S. troops home from Iraq.