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• U.S. Softens Stance on Russia at NATO Summit

  The U.S. agreed to support a modest reopening of NATO’s dialogue with Russia, despite Moscow’s continuing occupation of Georgia’s South Ossetia and Abkhazia territories. Posted Dec 02 2008, 06:44 PM by NYT > Home Page Filed under: United States, Russia, International Relations, Rice, Condoleezza, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Georgia (Georgian Republic), Abkhazia (Georgian Republic), South Ossetia (Georgian Republic), Scheffer, Jaap de Hoop, Kouchner, Bernard, Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe

• Choice for U.N. Backs Strong Action Against Mass Killings

  President-elect Barack Obama has chosen his foreign policy adviser, Susan E. Rice, to be ambassador to the United Nations, picking an advocate of “dramatic action” against genocide. Posted Dec 01 2008, 04:13 AM by NYT > Home Page Filed under: United States Politics and Government, Obama, Barack, Appointments and Executive Changes, International Relations, Rice, Susan E

• Attacks Imperil Delicate U.S. Role Between Rivals

  American officials may have trouble preventing an Indian military response against Pakistan. Posted Nov 30 2008, 12:56 AM by NYT > Home Page Filed under: United States Politics and Government, Politics and Government, Terrorism, United States International Relations, Taliban, International Relations, Al Qaeda, India, Singh, Manmohan, Afghanistan War (2001- ), Mumbai (India)

• Memo From Islamabad: Ringed by Foes, Pakistanis Fear the U.S., Too

  There is an increasing belief among some Pakistanis that what the U.S. really wants is the breakup of Pakistan. Posted Nov 22 2008, 09:21 PM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: Obama, Barack, Pakistan, United States International Relations, Taliban, International Relations, Armament, Defense and Military Forces, Al Qaeda, Afghanistan War (2001- )

• N. Korea Sets New Curbs on Inspectors

  North Korea said it would bar nuclear inspectors from taking soil and nuclear waste samples, considered crucial to determining the extent of its weapons program. Posted Nov 12 2008, 05:32 AM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: International Relations, North Korea, Nuclear Wastes

• A World Away, Finding a Lifeline and a Friend

  James Chippendale of Dallas was told his only change of survival from leukemia was a bone marrow transplant — which he received from Klaus Kaiser, a donor from Germany. Posted Nov 09 2008, 09:00 PM by NYT > Health Filed under: Friendship, International Relations, Leukemia, Transplants, Bone Marrow

• Georgia Claims on Russia War Called Into Question

  Newly available accounts raise questions about the accuracy and honesty of Georgia’s insistence that it acted defensively against Russian aggression. Posted Nov 06 2008, 09:31 PM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: Russia, International Relations, Armament, Defense and Military Forces, Georgia (Georgian Republic), Saakashvili, Mikheil, Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe

• Taiwan’s Leader Meets Chinese Envoy

  President Ma Ying-jeou of Taiwan met a senior Chinese envoy in Taipei in a bid to improve diplomatic ties. Posted Nov 06 2008, 02:12 AM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: International Trade and World Market, China, Taiwan, Ma Ying-jeou, International Relations

• The Promise: For Many Abroad, an Ideal Renewed

  It’s hard to overstate how fervently vast stretches of the globe wanted the election to turn out as it did. Posted Nov 05 2008, 06:32 AM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2008, Obama, Barack, International Relations

• News Analysis: In Congo, a Little Fighting Brings a Lot of Fear That Chaos Is Returning

  Officials worry that Congo is near collapse with neighbors poised to jump in, which could spread conflict in the entire region. Posted Nov 03 2008, 01:08 AM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: International Relations, Civil War and Guerrilla Warfare, Congo (Formerly Zaire), Civilian Casualties

• Iceland, Mired in Debt, Blames Britain for Woes

  Britain has provoked anger by using an antiterrorism law to freeze British assets in a failing Icelandic bank. Posted Nov 02 2008, 01:43 AM by NYT > Business Filed under: Europe, Great Britain, International Relations, Iceland, Subprime Mortgage Crisis

• Complicated Task for Critics of Georgian Leader

  Georgian opposition figures remain split on whether to call for the public to take to the streets to protest Mikheil Saakashvili’s government. Posted Oct 24 2008, 10:39 PM by partners.userland.com Filed under: Politics and Government, International Relations, Public Opinion, Demonstrations and Riots, Georgia (Georgian Republic), Saakashvili, Mikheil

• Iraqi Cabinet Wants Security Agreement Altered

  Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff, issued a stark warning to the Iraqis to think hard before rejecting the agreement. Posted Oct 21 2008, 11:15 PM by partners.userland.com Filed under: Iraq, United States Armament and Defense, Politics and Government, International Relations, Mullen, Michael G, Iraq War (2003- )

• 3 Oil-Rich Countries Face a Reckoning

  Falling oil prices are raising questions about whether Venezuela, Iran and Russia can sustain their ambitions. Posted Oct 20 2008, 11:48 PM by partners.userland.com Filed under: International Trade and World Market, United States Economy, Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline, Chavez, Hugo, Economic Conditions and Trends, Politics and Government, Russia, International Relations, Venezuela, Iran, Putin, Vladimir V, Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud

• Post-Cyclone Aid Divides Myanmar

  A robust influx of foreign money has showered aid on a small part of Myanmar’s population but has left other, equally desperate parts of the country to fend for themselves. Posted Oct 20 2008, 11:23 PM by partners.userland.com Filed under: International Relations, Foreign Aid, Myanmar, Cyclone Nargis, Food Aid