The benefits of United States foreign aid for Afghanistan could melt away with a planned US troop withdrawal.
Saddam Hussein believed Iraq was being threatened by others in the region and must appear able to defend itself, according to FBI reports.
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/ 31 October 2008
The risk of conflict will increase in the next two decades as China, India and Russia become major powers and competition for resources grows.
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/ 10 February 2008
Democrat Barack Obama is riding a burst of momentum into Tuesday’s United States presidential nominating contests with a string of weekend wins, while Republican John McCain received praise from onetime rival President George Bush as he tries to woo conservatives.
Sudan’s president on Monday denied his government was involved in widespread human rights abuses in Darfur, where an estimated 200Â 000 people have been killed in what the United States says is the first genocide of this century. Shown a picture of a map depicting burned villages in Sudan’s vast western region during an interview, President Omar al-Bashir called it a ”fabrication”.