International Business News - Interview http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Former presidential candidate John Edwards talked about his extramarital affair with filmmaker Rielle Hunter. and the effect it had on his wife Elizabeth in an interview with Bob Woodruff for ABC's Nightline on Friday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080809/edwards-affair-was-result-of-egotism-narcissism.htm Sat, 09 Aug 2008 05:20:35 EDT With 100 days remaining in the race for the White House, Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama says he has succeeded in expanding the electoral map in his race against John McCain, principally in southern and southwestern states but also in Montana and North Dakota. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/99048-obama-2008.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080728/obama-says-hes-becoming-competitive-red-states.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080728/obama-says-hes-becoming-competitive-red-states.htm Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:29:32 EDT With 100 days remaining in the race for the White House, Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama says he has succeeded in expanding the electoral map in his race against John McCain, principally in southern and southwestern states but also in Montana and North Dakota. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/98882-obama-2008.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080727/obama-says-he-creates-a-race-in-some-red-states.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080727/obama-says-he-creates-a-race-in-some-red-states.htm Sun, 27 Jul 2008 17:33:30 EDT The insurgency that bedeviled U.S. forces for years and killed thousands of Iraqis and Americans has withered to the point where it is "not even much of a challenge any more" to Iraq's future, Ambassador Ryan Crocker said Thursday in an interview with The Associated Press. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/97142-obama-2008-iraq.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080724/crocker-optimistic-about-iraqs-future.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080724/crocker-optimistic-about-iraqs-future.htm Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:24:17 EDT Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama said Sunday the United States, NATO and Afghanistan must do more to combat the Taliban and al-Qaida, and he urged stronger steps to prod Pakistan into eliminating cross-border terrorist training camps. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080720/obama-step-up-effort-against-taliban-al-qaida.htm Sun, 20 Jul 2008 15:02:56 EDT After intense U.S. assaults, al-Qaida may be considering shifting focus to its original home base in Afghanistan, where American casualties are running higher than in Iraq, the top U.S. commander in Iraq said Saturday. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/94385-petraeus-interview.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080720/us-general-al-qaida-may-be-easing-effort-in-iraq.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080720/us-general-al-qaida-may-be-easing-effort-in-iraq.htm Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:31:29 EDT Comments by Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Iraq, in an Associated Press interview Saturday in Baghdad: On al-Qaida in Iraq: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080719/quotes-from-petraeus-interview.htm Sat, 19 Jul 2008 12:49:00 EDT After intense U.S. assaults, al-Qaida may be considering shifting focus to its original home base in Afghanistan, where American casualties are running higher than in Iraq, the top U.S. commander in Iraq said Saturday. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/94184-petraeus-interview.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080719/us-general-al-qaida-may-be-easing-effort-in-iraq.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080719/us-general-al-qaida-may-be-easing-effort-in-iraq.htm Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:55:20 EDT The chief executive of troubled mortgage finance company Fannie Mae said Thursday his company is financially strong and "very unlikely" to need a cash infusion from the government to survive the housing bust. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080717/fannie-mae-ceo-says-company-unlikely-to-need-aid.htm Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:50:35 EDT The new chief executive of IndyMac Bancorp said late Sunday new lending standards should prevent the kind of problems that have brought down credit markets. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080714/new-indymac-ceo-reassures-consumers.htm Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:22:50 EDT Barack Obama mourned the death of nine U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan on Sunday, even as he said John McCain's numerous visits to the region don't leave the Republican better equipped to deal with its volatility as president. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/90933-obama-2008.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080714/obama-mourns-us-troop-deaths-swipes-at-mccain.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080714/obama-mourns-us-troop-deaths-swipes-at-mccain.htm Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:51:01 EDT Barack Obama mourned the death of nine U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan on Sunday, even as he said John McCain's numerous visits to the region don't leave the Republican better equipped to deal with its volatility as president. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080713/obama-says-little-doubt-country-in-recession.htm Sun, 13 Jul 2008 22:14:33 EDT Moroccan security forces foiled a terrorist plot to attack tourists this summer, in what has become a "near-daily" struggle to root out extremist cells increasingly linked to al-Qaida in Iraq, a top security official said Friday. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/89852-morocco-terror-interview.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080711/morocco-says-it-foils-plot-aimed-at-tourist-hotels.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080711/morocco-says-it-foils-plot-aimed-at-tourist-hotels.htm Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:52:41 EDT German Chancellor Angela Merkel took a tough stance against Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, condemning his re-election last week as illegitimate and vowing in an interview with The Associated Press that the European Union would seek "all possible sanctions" against the country's government and leader. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/85783-germany-merkel.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080704/merkel-takes-tough-stance-on-zimbabwe-sanctions.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080704/merkel-takes-tough-stance-on-zimbabwe-sanctions.htm Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:40:43 EDT Zimbabwe's main opposition leader believes the pomp with which President Robert Mugabe was sworn in for a sixth term is a sign of desperation. In an interview Sunday after Mugabe claimed victory in an election in which he was the only candidate, opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai said the longtime ruler's only choice now amid international condemnation was to negotiate a deal. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/82509-aptopix-zimbabwe-elections.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080630/tsvangirai-says-mugabe-must-negotiate.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080630/tsvangirai-says-mugabe-must-negotiate.htm Mon, 30 Jun 2008 05:37:03 EDT Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Wednesday the worst of the credit crisis may have passed but acknowledged that rising gas prices will blunt the effect of 130 million economic stimulus checks. He ruled out a second stimulus package for now. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/44798-henry-paulson.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/interview-paulson-says-credit-crisis-may-fading.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/interview-paulson-says-credit-crisis-may-fading.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 14:00:56 EDT Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Wednesday the worst of the credit crisis may have passed but acknowledged that rising gas prices will blunt the effect of 130 million economic stimulus checks. He ruled out a second stimulus package for now. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/44579-.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/interview-paulson-says-credit-crisis-may-fading.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/interview-paulson-says-credit-crisis-may-fading.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 13:38:34 EDT Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson says the worst of the credit crisis may have passed. But he acknowledges that rising gas prices will blunt the effect of economic stimulus checks to 130 million taxpayers. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/ap-interview-paulson-says-worst-of-credit-crisis-may-fade.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 13:29:45 EDT Three months after his effort to retool the state's health care system ran aground, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger told The Associated Press he'll try again. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/42971-schwarzenegger-interview.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080430/ap-interview-schwarzenegger-to-try-health-care-fix-again.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080430/ap-interview-schwarzenegger-to-try-health-care-fix-again.htm Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:31:39 EDT Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Friday he failed to achieve any progress in Middle East peace talks with President Bush and he was returning home with little to show for his visit. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080425/abbas-says-no-progress-in-talks-with-bush.htm Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:39:57 EDT