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- Analysts Pessimistic on Chances of Mideast Talks Success Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:46PMEven if Israel does what Palestinian leadership demands, Hamas still has power to destroy whole peace process
- Ahmadinejad: Middle East Peace Talks Doomed To Fail Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:42PM(RTTNews) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad predicted Friday that the recently re-launched peace talks in Washington between Israel and the Palestinian Authority would fail, and urged the Palestinians to continue with their armed resistance to Israeli occupation.
- Settlements remain obstacle in Mideast peace talks Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:15PMAfter two days of meetings and talks led by President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Israeli and Palestinian leaders leave Washington deadlocked over the contentious issue of Israeli settlements.
- Clinton warns on Mid-East talks Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:56PMThe US secretary of state warns the current round of Mid-East peace talks may be "the last chance for a very long time".
- Clinton: Time is now for Mideast peace Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:33PMSecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton sought to inject urgency into Israeli-Palestinian peace talks Friday, warning the negotiations may be "the last chance for a very long time" to reach an agreement.
- Obama expands Nth Korea sanctions Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:43PMThe United States administration has announced an expansion of sanctions against North Korea.
- Obama expands sanctions against North Korea Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:40PMWASHINGTON (AP) The Obama administration is expanding sanctions against North Korea by freezing the assets of individuals, companies and organizations allegedly linked to support for its nuclear program.
- Glenn Beck Wants to Restore Honor to America: How Ironic Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:38PMFiled under: News , Politics , President Obama , Race and Civil Rights Fox News host Glenn Beck held his march on Washington Saturday, with the theme of "restoring honor" to America. The crowd was predominantly white, and mostly conservative. Tea Party members were all about, and Beck found Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to be a reliable stage prop for what some might consider to be a political ...
- Obama Widens North Korea Sanctions on Nuclear Funding Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:34PMPresident Barack Obama widened U.S. financial sanctions on North Korea today in an effort to cut off sources of income that fund the nuclear weapons program of the regime’s leader, Kim Jong Il.
- Obama nears pivotal moment of Iraq exit Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:18PMWASHINGTON -- Straddling war and peace, President Barack Obama is about to formally end the divisive U.S. combat role in Iraq and restart talks between Israelis and Palestinians, a moment defined more
- U.S. expands North Korea sanctions, Kim hopes for talks Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:17PMWASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Monday expanded financial sanctions against North Korea amid signs that the isolated nation is hoping for an early resumption of stalled nuclear talks.
- Kim hopes for talks as U.S. expands North Korea sanctions Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:17PMWASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday expanded financial sanctions against North Korea amid signs that the isolated nation is hoping for an early resumption of stalled nuclear talks.
- Obama expands sanctions against North Korea Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:16PMThe Obama administration on Monday expanded sanctions against North Korea by freezing the assets of individuals, companies...
- Obama likeness out at boardwalk game Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 10:41AMAfter a maelstrom of media attention this week, operators of a suddenly controversial boardwalk game have removed a mannequin depicting President Barack Obama.
- Clinton prompts Netanyahu on peace talks Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 10:25AMUS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a bid to clear hurdles to restarting direct Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, her spokesman said Friday.
- Hillary Clinton for VP? Not So Fast, Strategists Say Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 10:07AMThere has already been talk about whether Sec. Hillary Clinton would replace Vice President Joe Biden on the 2012 ticket – talk that both political strategists James Carville and Matthew Dowd dismissed this morning on "GMA." "I doubt the Secretary... Joe Biden - Hillary Rodham Clinton - United States - Hillary Clinton - James Carville
- Uyapo meets Barack Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:52AMMeeting with President Obama last week was an historic and rare privilege that I never imagined I could have, even in my wildest dreams.
- $500 to $2,000 for lunch with Obama Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:43AMWant to have lunch with President Obama in Columbus? It’ll cost you a $500 donation to Gov. Ted Strickland’s re-election campaign. If you want “priority seating,” tickets are $2,000. Obama is expected to appear at the luncheon fund-raiser Wednesday, Aug....
- Boxers fighting more than just their opponents Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 7:15PMBen Farmerin Kabul
- The Koreas: Time for China to reassert itself Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 7:14PMTWO recent developments in East Asia -- one in Northeast Asia and the other in Southeast Asia -- have brought to the fore some of the latent tensions in the region.
- Boxers fighting more than just their opponents Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 7:07PMTwo female Afghan fighters must ignore threats from religious hardliners ahead of the world championships, writes Ben Farmerin Kabul
- White House: US on track to end Iraq combat role Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 7:06PMPresident Barack Obama is satisfied that the United States can safely end its combat role in Iraq at the end of this month and meet the deadline for removing all U.S. troops from the country by the end of 2011, White House officials said Wednesday.
- Argentina wants to be regional leader, foreign minister says Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 6:39PMOn the heels of a successful intervention between Colombia and Venezuela, Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman said Wednesday that his country looks to become more of a regional "bridge builder" in Latin America.
- Looking ahead: The weekend and Monday Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 6:53PMA few things happening over the weekend and Monday.
- New Kenyan Constitution Ratified Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 6:21PMPartial results show Kenyans overwhelmingly backed a new constitution to replace one from the colonial era
- First under Aquino: RP to get P20-B aid from US Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 6:14PMThe United States is set to enter into a compact with the Philippines granting the Aquino government some $434 million (P20 billion) in aid, the US Embassy said yesterday.
- Kenya: Kibaki to Sign New Laws Amid Pomp and Fanfare Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 5:49PMPresident Kibaki will sign the new Constitution into law during a ceremony that will be attended by foreign leaders, it has emerged.
- Press Releases: Designations of Harakat-ul Jihad Islami (HUJI) and its Leader Mohammad Ilyas Kashmiri Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 5:18PMDesignations of Harakat-ul Jihad Islami (HUJI) and its Leader Mohammad Ilyas Kashmiri Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC August 6, 2010 Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has designated Harakat-ul Jihad Islami (HUJI) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) under Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), as amended, and as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist under ...
- Style News Now’s Hottest Headlines of the Week Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 5:15PMde Manio Photography Which of Hollywood’s style stars got readers buzzing this week? Check out our top stories: -The scoop on Chelsea Clinton’s wedding gown–and what Bill and Hillary wore! READ IT -Sara Rue drops 50 pounds! The star dishes on her incredible body transformation. READ IT -Bachelorette Ali Fedotowsky gets engaged with this 3.03-carat [...]
- Clinton raises corruption probes with Karzai: official Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 5:03PMWASHINGTON (AFP) - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton "put down a marker" this week to Afghan President Hamid Karzai about the importance of Western-backed anti-corruption bodies, a senior US official said Friday.
- Congress is out of touch, Flores says Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 4:48PMCongress, and Washington politicians in general, have become too detached and need to reconnect with the values of American people, Bill Flores said.
- US supports fight vs AIDS Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:50AMVIENNA Austria (AP) — President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton have pledged the support of the United States in the global fight against AIDS. Speaking Friday via prerecorded video at the close of an international conference dedicated to the disease, the two said they were committed to building upon progress and taking the lead in ensuring a sustainable and effective ...
- Pressure mounts for direct Mideast talks Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:36AMJERUSALEM (AFP) - International calls for direct Middle East peace talks mounted on Wednesday ahead of a key meeting of Arab ministers as the Palestinians stuck to their demands for guarantees on borders.
- Obama to visit here Aug. 18 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:03AMWASHINGTON - President Barack Obama will deliver a speech next month in Columbus on the economy and host a fundraiser for Gov. Ted Strickland and the Ohio Democratic Party, a White House official said.
- US aircraft carrier leads drills with South Korea Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:58AMABOARD USS GEORGE WASHINGTON - A nuclear-powered U.S. supercarrier led an armada of warships in exercises off the Korean peninsula Sunday that North Korea has vowed to physically block and says could escalate into nuclear war.
- Most Bristol leaders agree with unemployment extension Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:47AMBRISTOL — Despite some skepticism, most Republican leaders in Bristol agree with Democrats about the need to extend unemployment benefits to 2.5 million jobless Americans who haven’t been able to find work since the recession slammed home.
- Deputy Foreign Minister of Georgia confirms lack of intention to recognize Armenian Genocide Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:39AMAlexander Nalbandov: any forecasts on Georgia’s recognition of the Armenian Genocide might have provocative effects, triggering unwanted resonance.
- Clinton comments, Korea drills roil US-China ties Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:35AMMC2 John J. Mike Capt. Daniel Grieco, executive officer of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) speaks Tuesday, July 27, 2010 to Republic of Korea Minister of National Defense Tae Young Kim, second from right, and members of the Republic of Korea congress in flight deck control aboard the ship.
- OSCE monitoring due August 3 on line of contact of NKR and Azeri Armed Forces Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:54AMOn Karabakh side, the monitoring mission will be accompanied by representatives of the NKR Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Defense.
- Governor Patrick, in Afghanistan, meets troops, discusses war Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 12:34PMBy Stephanie Ebbert, Globe Staff Governor Deval Patrick, in Afghanistan as part of his ongoing visit to troops in the Middle East, today received a briefing on the war in Afghanistan from Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl...
- US to vote against Sino-Pak N-deal at NSG Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 12:32PMAgencies Washington, July 23: The US has said it would vote against an exemption for China to sell two civil nuclear reactors to Pakistan at the Nuclear Suppliers Group meeting, in a new move to step up pressure to get the controversial deal annulled.
- North Korea vows "physical response" to military exercises Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 12:22PMNorth Korea both unleashed a threat and sat down for talks Friday as heightened tension on the Korean peninsula dominated a security meeting of Asian leaders.
- Press Releases: Remarks at Press Availability Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 12:18PMRemarks at Press Availability Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State National Convention Center Hanoi, Vietnam July 23, 2010 SECRETARY CLINTON: Well good afternoon everyone. Today I complete my fifth trip to Asia since becoming Secretary of State. Yesterday, I arrived in Vietnam and I was honored to be here to help celebrate the 15 th anniversary of the normalization of our diplomatic ...
- US urges a code of conduct in the South China Sea Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 12:10PMHanoi, July 23: The US government Friday called on the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China to reach agreement on a full code of conduct in the South China Sea to prevent conflicts.
- Man’s best friend a fixture at airport Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:39AMFlash, the 8-year-old mascot of Keokuk Municipal Airport-Lindner Field, was given a flak jacket to wear last spring when President Barack Obama arrived in Keokuk by helicopter.
- Grybauskaite’s first year in office Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:37AMVILNIUS - On July 12, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite celebrated her first year in office with a press conference in thepresidential palace. During a week after this, political analysts were evaluating her one-year rule. There is no doubt about one thing: the electorate loves her.
- U.S. Announces New Sanctions Against North Korea Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:30AMSecretary of State Clinton and Defense Secretary Gates showed solidarity with South Korea.
- Asia Pacific ministers voice concern over Korean tensions Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:19AMHANOI, VIETNAM: Asia Pacific foreign ministers meeting in Hanoi have voiced concern over the escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula, as the US announced new sanctions against North Korea.
- N. Korea hit with new sanctions Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:16AMClinton, Gates mark the 60th anniversary of the start of the Korean War during visit to DMZ. Korean War - Korean Demilitarized Zone - South Korea - United States - Korean Peninsula
- U.S. announces new sanctions against North Korea Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:12AMThe Obama administration moved Wednesday to push new sanctions against North Korea over its nuclear weapons program, as Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Defense Secretary Robert Gates showed solidarity with South Korea during a visit to the area that separates it from the North.