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Britain accuses Russia of trying to redraw map

AP — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:04:59 +0000

British Foreign Secretary David Miliband is accusing Russia of trying to redraw the map in the Caucasus.

No mid-air bed swaps for Rice, Miliband

AP — Thu, 22 May 2008 18:09:50 +0000

British Foreign Secretary David Miliband says he, unlike one of his predecessors, would never stoop so low as to take a lady’s bed and force her to sleep in an airplane aisle.Reviving a two-year-old incident that caused Britain’s former...

US, Britain warn of new sanctions

AP — Thu, 22 May 2008 18:02:58 +0000

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and British Foreign Secretary David Miliband on Thursday stepped up warnings to Iran to come clean about its nuclear programs soon or face new sanctions.Ahead of the release of a new report expected to show that...

US and Britain step up warnings to Iran

AP — Thu, 22 May 2008 17:51:55 +0000

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and British Foreign Secretary David Miliband are stepping up warnings to Iran to come clean about its nuclear programs soon _ or face new sanctions.The two top diplomats said Thursday that Tehran must comply...

US, Britain warn Iran on nukes

AP — Thu, 22 May 2008 17:50:27 +0000

Rice takes British foreign minister to Stanford

AP — Thu, 22 May 2008 12:56:12 +0000

The last time Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and British Foreign Secretary David Miliband went on the road together they were on a secret trip to a former Taliban stronghold in Afghanistan.On Thursday, the tag-team diplomats were headed to the...

British minister: Promote democracy to fight terror

AP — Wed, 21 May 2008 18:02:25 +0000

British Foreign Secretary David Miliband says promoting democracy in Afghanistan and Pakistan is the best way to eliminate terrorist groups there.He is also expressing support for talks between Pakistan’s new government and leaders in the...

Agreement reached on incentives for Iran on nuclear program

AP — Fri, 02 May 2008 15:16:45 +0000

British Foreign Secretary David Miliband says world powers negotiating with Iran have agreed on incentives to try to coax the Islamic regime into rolling back its nuclear program.But the details of the repackaged incentives have not...

Britain Calls for Sudan to End Bombing

AP — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 07:26:09 +0000

British Foreign Secretary David Miliband called Friday for Sudan to speed up the deployment of peacekeepers to Darfur and to end aerial bombing in the troubled region’s western districts.Miliband said the international community is united in...

Britain Backs China on Olympics

AP — Thu, 28 Feb 2008 20:52:25 +0000

Under attack for its human rights record before the Beijing Olympics, China gained support Thursday from British Foreign Secretary David Miliband, who opposed linking the event to progress on human rights.China’s communist government has come...