Chirac, Blair hope to put bad blood behind them
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British officials were on diplomatic tenterhooks as they awaited the arrival on Thursday of French President Jacques Chirac for a two-day state visit to Britain.
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By Stephen Castle in Brussels and Andrew Buncombe in Washington. Moves to improve the EU&#39;s fractious and often testy relations with Washington were undermined yesterday by a fresh Anglo-French clash over Iraq
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BEFORE ARRIVING in London this morning for his state visit, President Chirac took pains to ridicule Tony Blairâs vision of âbuilding a bridgeâ between Europe and America.
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LONDON-Parliamentarians and celebrity campaigners launched a bid yesterday to impeach British Prime Minister Tony Blair for "gross misconduct" over his justification for the Iraq war.
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TONY Blair and Bertie Ahern will reach out to the people of Northern Ireland today in a blatant attempt to shame the politicians standing in the way of restoring devolved government.
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Senior coalition partners US President George W. Bush, and British Prime Minister Tony Blair found themselves facing harsh criticism this past weekend over their handling of the situation in Iraq.
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Tony Blair and Jacques Chirac will hold talks in London tomorrow - with Downing Street insisting their differences over Iraq and the UK-US relationship need not be a barrier to progress on other issues.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair and his wife Cherie demanded that their children be given the same protection from the press as Princes William and Harry, The Sunday Telegraph reported.
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Jacques Chirac's potential successors _ including the head of his own party, Nicolas Sarkozy _ are racing to distance themselves from the French president's legacy that critics say is marred by economic ...Comment
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France&#39;s Jacques Chirac has reignited a bitter row over the US-led invasion of Iraq on the eve of a state visit to London, accusing the United States and Britain of making the world a more dangerous place.
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Just days before he meets with British Prime Minister Tony Blair ( search ) in London, French President Jacques Chirac ( search ) is dumping on Britain s relationship with the U.S. saying, "Britain gave its ...
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Parliamentarians and celebrity campaigners launched a bid on Wednesday to impeach Tony Blair for "gross misconduct" over his justification for the Iraq war.
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French President Jacques Chirac agreed  to disagree with Prime Minister Tony Blair over Iraq on  Thursday but pledged full cooperation, from Africa to the  Middle East, when Britain heads the G8 and European Union in  2005.
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President Jacques Chirac on Thurs-day cautioned US President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair over their campaign for the democratization of the Middle East.
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The leaders of Britain and France pledged Friday to step up pressure on their allies to help end the conflict in Sudan's Darfur region, saying it is crucial to quickly deploy more peacekeepers and maintain the threat of sanctions against combatants on both sides.
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French President Jacques Chirac and British Prime Minister Tony Blair maintained Thursday that relations between their countries were not strained by their disagreements over the Iraq war, as evidenced by their cooperation on a number of international
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President Jacques Chirac was under pressure yesterday to bring forward France's referendum on the European constitution because of fears that the debate will be "polluted" by rising hostility towards Turkey's ...