Powell Scraps Plan to Attend Olympics Ceremony
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Secretary of State Colin Powell abruptly  canceled plans to attend the Olympics closing ceremony in  Athens on Sunday, a visit which had triggered angry protests  from anti-war groups.
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WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Colin Powell on Saturday cancelled his planned visit to attend the closing ceremony of the Olympics after police used tear gas to disperse hundreds of anti-American demonstrators in Athens.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell on Wednesday rejected the results of Ukraine's disputed presidential election and warned the authorities of "consequences" if they do not investigate reports of fraud.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell will  represent the United States at the Olympic Games closing  ceremony in Athens on August 29, the Greek foreign ministry  said on Sunday.
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Washington -- US Secretary of State Colin Powell has dismissed reports of another Iranian agreement to halt sensitive nuclear activities, saying Tehran&#39;s nuclear ambitions warrant punitive action.
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Secretary of State Colin L. Powell canceled his trip to Greece at the last minute partly because of concern that his presence -- expected to be met with antiwar protests -- might disrupt the closing ceremony of the Olympics, State Department officials said yesterday.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell on Saturday rejected demands by North Korea of a US &quot;reward&quot; before the communist country would agree to resume multinational talks about its nuclear weapons programs.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell said yesterday that the United States would not provide &quot;up-front&quot; benefits to North Korea if it agreed to dismantle its nuclear programs, rejecting
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Secretary of State Colin Powell has rejected the notion that divisions in the Bush administration had hindered Washington's ability to roll back North Korea's nuclear program.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell has decided to withhold &#36;10 million in assistance from Serbia and Montenegro because of failure to cooperate with the international war crimes tribunal in the Netherlands, the State Department said Thursday.
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The announcement came amid reports that Secretary of State Colin L. Powell told top aides today that he intends to step down.
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Athens organisers have cancelled the festive segment of the Paralympics closing ceremony in mourning for seven teenagers killed in a bus accident on their way to the Games.
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London sent off its bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) today, calling it a &quot;winning formula&quot; towards snaring the world&#39;s biggest sporting event.
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Michael K. Powell is ending what's often been a controversial tenure just one day after President Bush's inauguration.
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TOKYO, Oct. 23--Secretary of State Colin L. Powell said Saturday the United States will not provide &quot;up front&quot; benefits to North Korea if it agrees to dismantle its nuclear programs, rejecting
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ATHENS -- In the first major public demonstration since the start of the Olympics, thousands of protesters clashed with police who stopped them from marching on the United States Embassy to protest the war in Iraq and Secretary of State Colin Powell's scheduled visit to Greece.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell  canceled plans to attend the Olympics closing ceremonies in  Greece because of the "press of business" including crises in  Iraq and Sudan, U.S. officials said on Saturday.