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Russia's Medvedev looks east for support on Georgia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev looked east on Thursday for support for Moscow's tough line over Georgia, which has inflamed relations with the West and prompted talk of a new Cold War.
Nations:Ukraine Tajikistan Uzbekistan France Russia People:Dmitry Medvedev Vladimir Putin Hu Jintao Activities:2008 Georgia-Russia Crisis China-Russia Source:(Reuters)
2008-08-27
Russia warns NATO as West fumes over Georgia
MOSCOW (AFP) - Russia warned NATO on Wednesday over its naval presence in the Black Sea as Western powers lined up to condemn Moscow's decision to recognise the independence of two Georgian rebel regions.
Nations:Russia Ukraine Tajikistan People:Dmitry Medvedev Nicolas Sarkozy Angela Merkel Vladimir Putin George W. Bush Hu Jintao Activities:2008 Georgia-Russia Crisis Russia-U.S.
2008-08-27
Where China Goes Next
With the Chinese media gushing over the success of the Olympics, the latest issue of Southern Window - a highbrow news magazine with a circulation of 500,000 - caught my eye. The cover illustration features a couple of law textbooks and a teacher with a wooden pointer giving instruction to a businessman and a government official. The coverline: "Rule of Law Starts With Limitation of Power." Sounds boring? In China, it's almost revolutionary.
Nations:China People:Hu Jintao Activities:China Political Reform Source:(Time)
2008-08-26
North Korea to suspend nuclear disablement
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Tuesday it will stop disabling its nuclear facilities and consider restoring the Yongbyon reactor that can make material for atomic bombs, accusing the United States of violating a disarmament deal.
Nations:North Korea South Korea Russia Japan People:Lee Myung-Bak Hu Jintao Condoleezza Rice Activities:Korea Nuclear Crisis Source:(Reuters)
2008-08-26
Olympics as PR: Here's the new, modern China
BEIJING - If proof were needed that the Olympic Games are meant to give China an image makeover, look no further than the 10-yuan note: Chairman Mao is out, the Bird's Nest is in.
Nations:New Zealand Australia People:Hu Jintao
2008-08-23
| Headlines |
- Russia's Medvedev looks east for support on Georgia 2008-08-27
- Russia warns NATO as West fumes over Georgia 2008-08-27
- Where China Goes Next 2008-08-26
- North Korea to suspend nuclear disablement 2008-08-26
- Olympics as PR: Here's the new, modern China 2008-08-23
China stems hurdler gloom as medal tally rises 2008-08-19- China posts greatest Olympic gold haul ever 2008-08-17
- China women take table tennis gold 2008-08-17
- Beijing to tighten security after fatal attack 2008-08-10
- Bush mixes sports and politics at Olympics 2008-08-10
- Bush says violence in Georgia is unacceptable 2008-08-10
- All the world an Olympic venue for sportsman Bush 2008-08-09
- American murdered in Beijing as Olympics kick off 2008-08-09
China opens its long-sought Olympics spectacularly 2008-08-08 China to celebrate new might at Games party 2008-08-08- In China, Bush pushes freedom of speech, religion 2008-08-08
- Bush gives pep talks to US Olympians in Beijing 2008-08-08
- China's Olympic dream nears but concerns remain 2008-08-08
- Beijing quiet before opening ceremony 2008-08-08
- Bush arrives in Beijing for Summer Olympics 2008-08-07
- Western protests on eve of China Olympics 2008-08-07
- China promises greatest Olympic Games amid new terror threat 2008-08-07
- Bush chides China then flies in for Games 2008-08-07
- Bush arrives in Beijing for Summer Olympics 2008-08-07
- Bush: China must end detentions, ensure freedoms 2008-08-06
- Bush kicks off Asia trip with visit to S. Korea 2008-08-05
- We can bring back world trade talks: Brazilian president 2008-08-04
- Bush tours a more secure Asia 2008-08-04
- Petitioners not welcome in Beijing 2008-08-03
- SKorean leader to attend Beijing Olympics 2008-08-03
- Bush's China hurdle: Keeping sports, politics apart 2008-08-03
- Brazil's Lula to seek rapid revival of trade talks 2008-08-02
- China's Hu appeals to keep politics out of Games 2008-08-01
- Chinese troops begin withdrawal from quake zone 2008-07-20
- Bush: 'Significant progress' on climate change 2008-07-09
- G8 pledges action on food, oil 2008-07-09
- G8 set for showdown with poorer states over climate 2008-07-08
- G-8 endorses halving global emissions by 2050 2008-07-08
- Rich nations poised to tackle soaring oil, food prices 2008-07-06
- China faces serious challenges on grain supply: premier 2008-07-03
- China sticks to its guns on emissions ahead of G8 meet 2008-07-03
- China attacks Dalai Lama as talks continue 2008-07-02
- China, Dalai Lama's envoys resume talks 2008-07-01
- China announces Olympics stability drive after riot 2008-06-29
- China's Hu says 'time is limited' in curbing climate change 2008-06-28
- China's president chats online, but skates by tough questions 2008-06-21
- China tells N.Korea nuclear talks should move forward 2008-06-18
- Japan, China strike landmark gas-sharing deal 2008-06-18
- Bush, Musharraf, Ahmadinejad least trusted leaders 2008-06-16
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