Bush to Announce Steps to Pressure Cuba Toward Democracy
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President Bush plans to outline new steps today aimed at pressuring Cuba's government to move to democracy and ease political repression, including offering new scholarships and computer access for the country's youth and the creation of a new international fund to finance Cuban reconstruction un...
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Acting President Raul Castro said Cuba remains open to normalized relations with the United States, but warned the Bush administration in his first comments since assuming power that it will get nowhere with threats or pressure.
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The Bush administration faced pressure on Tuesday to overhaul how it brings foreign terrorism suspects to trial after the surprise dismissal of war crimes charges against two prisoners held at Guantanamo Bay.
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President Bush is to announce a wave of restrictions on Burma's ruling military junta, the White House says.
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The Bush administration remains hopeful that the death of Fidel Castro will unleash grassroots pressure among Cubans for democratic change &#151; but many analysts see little threat to the regime under the thus-far seamless succession of brother Raul.
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US President George W. Bush, still facing international criticism of the Iraq war, said he will make new proposals to spread &quot;freedom&quot; when he addresses the United Nations this week.
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President Bushâs tour seems in part geared to counter the influence of President Hugo ChÃ¡vez of Venezuela.
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President Bush on Friday will sign a  series of executive orders giving the CIA director some of the  authority envisioned by the Sept. 11 commission for a new  national intelligence post, the White House said.
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WASHINGTON - President Bush, seizing on Fidel Castro's fading health as a chance for rare change, will ask other nations today to help Cuba become a free society one day by committing money and political capital to the cause.
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President Bush, seizing on Fidel Castro's fading health as a chance for rare change, will ask other nations Wednesday to help Cuba become a free society one day by committing money and political capital to the cause.
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President Bush on Saturday stepped  up pressure on Congress to approve an overhaul of the nation's  intelligence operations, just two days before lawmakers return  to try again to pass the reforms.
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U.S. President George W. Bush plans on Tuesday to hail democratic strides made by former Soviet states like the Czech Republic, in a speech that may further inflame tensions with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Cuban leader Fidel Castro's retirement is an opportunity to move towards democracy, Downing Street says.
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Cuban leader Fidel Castro's departure opens the way for a peaceful transition to democracy on the island state, Prime Minister Gordon Brown's official spokesman said Tuesday.
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President Bush is to announce sanctions on Burma's military junta, as tensions rise on the streets of Rangoon.
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The US president is expected to announce plans for a major reorganisation of forces stationed abroad.
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President Bush insisted this afternoon that the confrontational U.S. approach to Cuba will endure until there is a change in its communist government and challenged the rest of the world to support efforts to bring democracy to the island nation.