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- McCain's choice alters campaign
- Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama began recalibrating their strategies for the presidential campaign -- and reconsidering some of their basic assumptions about which states and voters were in play -- in a contest recast by McCain's unexpected selection of Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska as his running mate. ...
- Research articles 2008-08-31
- Dalai Lama 'stable' in hospital, cancels travel, meetings
- MUMBAI AFP — Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is in a stable condition and there is no cause for concern over his health, his aides and the private Indian hospital to which he was admitted said Friday. The 73-year-old leader was taken to hospital in Mumbai on...
- Research articles 2008-08-29
- Obama and Biden to launch inaugural bus tour
- BILLINGS, Montana AFP — New Democratic running mates Barack Obama and Joseph Biden will head on their first joint campaign swing after this week's convention, a bus tour of battleground states, aides said Wednesday. The candidates and their wives, Michelle Obama and Jill Biden, will fly from Denver to...
- Research articles 2008-08-27
- Clinton urges her supporters to back Obama
- DENVER, Colorado AFP — Democrat Hillary Clinton on Monday called on her supporters to rally behind Barack Obama, launching a concerted effort to end the discord over her own failed bid for the White House. "I am asking you -- to those of you who supported me I will...
- Research articles 2008-08-25
- Editorial: Nutter's Entourage
- Mayor Nutter needs to travel lighter to the Democratic National Convention in Denver - several staffers lighter. The Democrats' big party begins Monday. The mayor is taking along five city aides. Nutter is using campaign money to pay his expenses, but thinks city taxpayers should pay for his aides. That's...
- Research articles 2008-08-22
- Iran president aide resists pressure to quit over Israel
- TEHRAN AFP — A close aide to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed on Wednesday to remain at his post despite pressure to quit over his remark that Iranians are "friends with Israelis", a report said. "A servant of the people never resigns," the Fars news agency quoted Vice President Esfandiar...
- Research articles 2008-08-20
- Top Iran cleric chides Ahmadinejad aide over Israeli remarks
- TEHRAN, AFP — A top Iranian cleric has chastised a leading aide to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over his controversial remarks that Iranians are "friends with Israelis," the press reported on Tuesday. Grand Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi questioned the competence of Esfandiar Rahim Mashaie to hold office over his comments,...
- Research articles 2008-08-19
- Editorial: Executive Privilege
- House Democrats were correct to go to court to compel White House officials to appear before Congress. A federal judge late last week validated the decision by Democrats to file suit, ruling that White House aides aren't above the law. U.S. District Court Judge John Bates said that chief of...
- Research articles 2008-08-05
- Obama turns 47, but aides lose present
- WASHINGTON AFP — Barack Obama's aides are often praised for their seamless political operation, but have stumbled into a major gaffe, after losing their present for the White House hopeful's 47th birthday on Monday. Obama was celebrating his birthday by unveiling a new energy plan in Michigan, and holding...
- Research articles 2008-08-04
- White House aides not immune from subpoenas: judge
- WASHINGTON AFP — A US judge Thursday said presidential advisors must testify in Congress when subpoenaed, rejecting White House efforts to confer immunity to current and former officials who have been asked to take the stand. Federal Judge John Bates said former White House legal counsel Harriet Miers and...
- Research articles 2008-07-31
- Not just another case of routine partisan politics
- If any more proof were needed that the Justice Department became just another political arm of the White House under former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, it came Monday in a devastating report by the agency's own independent investigators. For nearly two years, according to the report,...
- Research articles 2008-07-30
- Palestinian PM seeks emergency funds from World Bank
- RAMALLAH, West Bank AFP — Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad on Tuesday requested emergency funding from the World Bank to pay Palestinian Authority staff, one of his aides said. "Prime minister Fayyad requested emergency funding from the World Bank's trust fund," the aide told AFP on condition of anonymity,...
- Research articles 2008-07-29
- Why Won’t Juan Come To The Phone?
- McCain’s Hispanic outreach chief is both loved and loathed. The job of Juan Hernandez is to win support for John McCain, particularly Latino votes. So it may seem odd that the campaign doesn’t want its national director of Hispanic outreach to get any press. Repeated NEWSWEEK requests to interview...
- Research articles 2008-07-28
- Malaysia's Anwar to leave Turkish embassy refuge
- KUALA LUMPUR AFP — Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim prepared Monday to leave the Turkish embassy where he fled after being accused of sodomy, and filed a lawsuit against his accuser. "I will be leaving the embassy at 6.15 or 6.30 (1015-1030 GMT), accompanied by my lawyers and my...
- Research articles 2008-06-30
- Malaysia's Anwar leaves Turkish embassy refuge
- KUALA LUMPUR AFP — Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim on Monday left the Turkish embassy where he fled after being accused of sodomy, and filed a lawsuit against his accuser. Anwar, 60, was accompanied by his wife and daughter as he left the mission where he fled on Sunday...
- Research articles 2008-06-30
- Sheltering in Turkish embassy Malaysia's Anwar demands safety guarantee
- KUALA LUMPUR AFP — Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, who fled to the Turkish embassy after being hit with sodomy accusations, said Monday he will not leave until his safety is guaranteed. Anwar, a former deputy premier who was sacked and jailed a decade ago on sodomy and corruption charges,...
- Research articles 2008-06-29
- McCain heads for top-level talks in Colombia, Mexico
- WASHINGTON AFP — Republican White House hopeful John McCain is heading to Colombia and Mexico next week for talks with their presidents on trade and narcotics, aides said Thursday. Burnishing his foreign policy credentials against Democrat Barack Obama, McCain will be in the Colombian city of Cartagena on Tuesday...
- Research articles 2008-06-26
- Obama camp lets rip over McCain aide's terror claim
- WASHINGTON AFP — Democrat Barack Obama kept up an onslaught on John McCain Tuesday after one of the Republican's most trusted aides said a terrorist attack on US soil would benefit his White House bid. Despite an apology from campaign strategist Charlie Black, and a disavowal from McCain himself,...
- Research articles 2008-06-24
- McClellan blasts secrecy
- WASHINGTON -- Scott McClellan, the former White House spokesman turned Bush administration critic, took to Capitol Hill Friday to decry an insular and secretive White House that he said lied about the leaking of a CIA officer's name and "overstated" intelligence in the rush to war in Iraq. ...
- Research articles 2008-06-21
- S.Korea's Lee replaces top staff after beef row
- SEOUL AFP — South Korea's President Lee Myung-Bak Friday replaced seven top aides to give his government a fresh start after weeks of mass protests against a US beef import deal. In a televised ceremony Lee named replacements for chief of staff Yu Woo-Ik and six senior presidential secretaries....
- Research articles 2008-06-20
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