
Saturday, July 5, 2008
The U.N. World Food Program is scaling up efforts to feed millions of people in Haiti, where riots over rising food prices have toppled one government in a nation known for chronic malnutrition of its children even in the best of times.
French leader must navigate divergent views on bloc's future
Monday, June 30, 2008
French President Nicolas Sarkozy begins a six-month term as leader of the European Union on Tuesday, providing a high-profile platform for a theme that helped him woo French voters just over a year ago - "France back in Europe."
Renewed relations no risk to 'our independence,' he insists
Monday, June 23, 2008
The decision by French President Nicholas Sarkozy to rejoin NATO's military command has reopened a sensitive debate over the country's strategic independence, a hallmark of French foreign policy since France left NATO's integrated command in 1966.