Diplomats Received Political Briefings
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White House aides have conducted at least half a dozen political briefings for the Bush administration's top diplomats, including a PowerPoint presentation for ambassadors with senior adviser Karl Rove that named Democratic incumbents targeted for defeat in 2008 and a "general political briefing" at...
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel answers reporters' questions as she arrives for a two-day EU leaders summit in Brussels, March 8, 2007.Comment
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The nationâs warring political leaders  were scheduled to sit down and talk on Thursday afternoon at the presidentâs office.
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Foreign Relations Committee hearing comes a day after the release of two critical reports.
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Britain will âreview the extent of our cooperation with Russia on a range of issues,â the foreign secretary said.
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More British diplomats are to be sent to the Middle East and south Asia to combat extremism.
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Begun by then-Secretary of State Colin L. Powell in 2002, the Diplomatic Readiness Initiative was supposed to boost hiring and increase skills, particularly in foreign languages, at the State Department. Earlier this month, the Government Accountability Office issued a report on its progress. The...
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Career highlights of the Iranian and U.S. diplomats leading the delegations to the Baghdad conference.
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Dutch Foreign Minister and chairman of the council Bernard Bot, right, talks with Sweden&#39;s Foreign Minister Laila Freivalds during an EU foreign ministers council in Luxembourg, Monday, Oct. 11, 2004.
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Top diplomats from 46 countries in Asia and Europe meet in Germany from Monday for talks ranging from the Darfur conflict and the North Korean and Iranian nuclear crises to global warming.
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The meetings, which are to focus strictly on stabilizing Iraq, could open a door to a diplomatic channel.
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Key players in the political crisis meet for the first time since the elections as mass demonstrations continue.
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The DUP and Sinn Fein leaderships brief party members about proposals to break the political deadlock.
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Some of the prominent ex-diplomats providing foreign policy advice to presidential candidates seeking the White House:
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Senior diplomats from the United States and China launched a broad dialogue Wednesday expected to touch on a range of issues from Beijing&#39;s military build-up to its human rights record and help in ending the Darfur conflict.
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Papers focus on a visa row in Germany, the spread of  democracy in Europe and a speech by Hungary's PM.
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US and Chinese diplomats launched a broad dialogue Wednesday expected to touch on a range of issues from Beijing&#39;s military build-up to its human rights record and help in ending the Darfur conflict.