Being key ally of US sometimes hard, Blair admits
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has admitted it can be hard to be the strongest ally of US President George W. Bush, with whom he went to war in Iraq, as well as being a player in Europe.
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Victory for Democratic challenger John Kerry in the US presidential election would not necessarily be bad news for British Prime Minister Tony Blair, who has been a strong ally for George W. Bush in Iraq.
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Tony Blair personally takes the reins of the UK effort to help tsunami-stricken countries.
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Under pressure from criticism that he is a habitual freeloader, the office of British Prime Minister Tony Blair reluctantly admitted that he is on holiday, and also paying for it himself.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has admitted that Afghans were suffering from renewed fighting in their country -- but insisted their plight was much worse when the Taliban were in charge.
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Tony Blair is accused by the Lib Dems of putting the UK "at odds" with much of the world with his foreign policy.
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Tony Blair says early intervention in "hard to reach" families is necessary to root out social exclusion.
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Tony Blair's decision to move troops deeper into Iraq to support U.S. forces proves his determination to stick to the course he took over the war despite mammoth political risks.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair urged NATO allies to do more in Afghanistan, saying the alliance's credibility and global security were at risk.
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If Tony Blair is considering running for EU president, he may find the going tough if his weekend sojourn in France is anything to go by
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair undertook a passionate defence of the transatlantic alliance but called on the United States to &quot;reach out&quot; to its international partners for the sake of world order.
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LONDON, Sep 11 (IPS) - It was not perhaps the best day for British Prime  Minister Tony Blair to talk peace in Lebanon. The date was a  reminder how closely Britain led by Blair has backed the U.S. led  'war on terror' since those attacks in New York and  Washington five years back.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair has urged NATO allies to do more in Afghanistan saying the alliance's credibility and global security were at risk.
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The United States pushed hard for Tony Blair to be the diplomatic quartet&#39;s Middle East envoy, hoping the close friend of President George W. Bush can make peace inroads after years of failed US diplomacy, experts say.
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&quot;There is an open disagreement between us and we should be honest enough to acknowledge that,&quot; says Blair&#39;s spokesman.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair may have considered quitting for family reasons earlier this year at one of the lowest points of his premiership, a close ally has said.
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LONDON - It&#39;s hardly the way to treat your host, but Britain&#39;s Tony Blair always plays to win. The sports-loving prime minister tackled his Italian counterpart so hard in a &quot;friendly&quot; soccer game at their