Powell criticizes Vietnam draft policies
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Secretary of State Colin Powell, once the nation&#39;s highest-ranking soldier, reaffirmed his distaste Sunday for Vietnam War draft policies that allowed sons of the powerful to avoid combat.
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Chinese officials Monday rebuffed Secretary of State Colin L. Powell&#39;s suggestion they use a possibly conciliatory speech by Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian to restart
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US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld came under fire from American troops over their safety in Iraq, as Secretary of State Colin Powell urged Europe to look beyond differences over last year's invasion.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell  refused to get into the debate over the Vietnam service of the  U.S. presidential candidates on Sunday but said if the United  States ever went back to mandatory enlistment, everybody should  be "equally liable" for war service.
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Colin Powell said that the U.S. would not provide "up-front" benefits to North Korea if it agreed to dismantle its nuclear programs.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell ventured into the thick of the presidential campaign Friday by challenging John Kerry's attacks on President Bush's leadership of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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Baring one of Washington's worst-kept secrets, Secretary of State Colin Powell's deputy said he and Powell sometimes went public with their dissenting views to try to influence Bush administration policy.
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Secretary of State Colin L. Powell yesterday expressed strong disapproval of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan&#39;s description of the US-led war in Iraq as illegal, saying the comment was &quot;not a very useful statement to make at this point.
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BRUSSELS, Belgium | Secretary of State Colin Powell on Thursday accused France, Germany and four other European allies of &quot;hurting the credibility and cohesion&quot; of NATO by refusing to
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Description: Secretary of State Colin Powell tried to mend fences with Latin America&#39;s biggest country at a time when Brazilian popular opinion is adamantly hostile to the United States on issues of trade and foreign policy.
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BEIJING - US Secretary of State Colin Powell, on a mission to restart talks on North Korea&#39;s nuclear program, on Sunday branded North Korea a &quot;terrorist state&quot; that shows &quot;no respect whatsoever for human rights.
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BEIJING -- Chinese officials yesterday rebuffed Secretary of State Colin L. Powell's suggestion that they use a possibly conciliatory speech by Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian to restart cross-straits discussions, telling him in strong terms that they are not impressed by Chen's words and are worried about his actions.
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WASHINGTON  - Secretary of State-designateCondoleezza Rice criticized Venezuelan populist leader HugoChavez on Tuesday for autocratic moves to stifle opposition inthe major U.S. oil supplier.
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TOKYO -- Secretary of State Colin L. Powell yesterday rejected demands by North Korea of a US ''reward&quot; before the communist country would agree to resume multinational talks about its nuclear weapons programs.
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Chinese officials Monday rebuffed Secretary of State Colin L. Powell's suggestion they use a possibly conciliatory speech by Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian to restart cross-straits discussions, telling him in strong terms that they are not impressed by Chen's words and are worried about his actions.
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The head of Vietnam's Communist Party criticises a lack of morals among many of the party's members.
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WASHINGTON : US Secretary of State Colin Powell warned that the insurgency in Iraq was &quot;getting worse&quot; and could hinder the organization of Iraqi elections planned for January.