Stomach bug hits Bush at G8 talks
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George W Bush fails to attend morning sessions at G8 talks because of a stomach upset, aides say.
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President Vladimir Putin lashed out at Vice President Dick Cheney ahead of this weekend&#039;s G-8 summit, calling his recent criticisms of Russia &quot;an unsuccessful hunting shot,&quot; according to a television interview being broadcast Wednesday.
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The Bush administration, trying to repair ties with Europe damaged by the Iraq war, held talks on Tuesday with German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer one day after hosting British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw.
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Flu forces the German and Italian leaders to miss a Barcelona summit arranged to promote the EU constitution.
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Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir has accused US President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown of exaggerating Darfur&#39;s problems in order to hide their &quot;failure&quot; in Iraq.
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U.S. President George W.  Bush bid a reluctant farewell to his close friend and ally Tony  Blair on Thursday as the two met at the British prime  minister&#39;s final G8 summit.
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HEILIGENDAMM, Germany  - Group of Eight leaders seeking to focus on climate change and Africa at their summit this week may find it hard not to be distracted by the Russian bear glowering in the room.
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HEILIGENDAMM, Germany  - The G8 summit reached deadlock on Friday over independence for the breakaway Serbian province of Kosovo, with Russia rebuffing France's bid to avert Moscow's threatened veto by delaying a U.N. vote.
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HEILIGENDAMM, Germany  - Major powers at a G8 summit were deadlocked on Friday over the breakaway Serbian province of Kosovo, with Russia resisting the terms of a French plan to delay a U.N. vote on its independence.
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BERLIN -- Germany and some of its partners in the Group of 8 leading industrial economies are bracing for a major conflict with the United States at a summit meeting next week, with the Bush administration expected to block a declaration on global warming, European officials said during the weekend.
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"We said that on behalf of the countries of the G-8, that we are aware of our obligations and we would like to fulfill the promises that we entered into and we are going to do that."  Leaders of the Group of Eight agreed Friday on a $60 billion package to fight AIDS, TB and malaria in Africa and warned Iran over its disputed nuclear program, closing out a summit of the world's richer nations.But a deal could not be reached on the the independence-seeking Serbian province of Kosovo during three days of talks at the Baltic Sea resort of Heiligendamm.About half of the $60 billion was pledged earlier by the U.S., and other nations will contribute the rest, Germany's development minister said. Read more
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President Bush and Chinese President Hu Jintao tackled contentious issues on Thursday, from climate change and Iran and North Korea to recalls of tainted Chinese food and individual freedoms in China.
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Less than a week before the G8 summit, tensions between the United States and Russia reached a new peak Thursday, with Russian President Vladimir Putin accusing Washington of starting a new arms race over its plans to develop a missile defense shield in Europe.
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President Bush was treated a year ago for what appears to have been Lyme disease, the White House said yesterday in disclosing the results of his annual physical exam.
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President George W. Bush named eight more countries on Thursday to receive U.S. assistance for malaria prevention and treatment in Africa, where the disease kills a million people a year, and asked Europeans to do more to help.
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HEILIGENDAMM, Germany -- An upset stomach forced President Bush to skip some meetings at an international summit on Friday, but he rejoined the gathering after several hours of bed rest.
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A World Health Organization official at a conference in China urges greater international cooperation against food-born diseases. Dr.