Activists demand US repeal Cuban Adjustment Act

2011-10-10 11:19:24

The 6th Continental Cuban Solidarity Meeting ended here Sunday with the approval of the Mexico Declaration which demands the United States end the Cuban Adjustment Act.

Protesters in clash at museum in US capital

2011-10-10 07:07:07

Authorities shut down Washington's popular National Air and Space Museum on Saturday afternoon after antiwar protesters tried to enter the building and clashed with guards.

US media partly blamed for protests: expert

2011-10-09 16:04:58

The failure of the U.S. mainstream media to dig into the problems and report greedy practices by the Wall Street and government wrongdoings was part of the reason for nationwide protest.

Police, protesters clash at US capital museum

2011-10-09 09:29:21

Authorities shut down Washington's popular National Air and Space Museum on Saturday afternoon after antiwar protesters tried to enter the building and clashed with guards, a museum spokeswoman said.

Computer virus hits US Drones

2011-10-08 15:27:50

A computer virus has infected the cockpits of America’s Predator and Reaper drones, logging pilots’ every keystroke as they remotely fly missions over Afghanistan and other warzones.

White House calls on Syrian President to step down

2011-10-08 14:38:22

The White House on Friday called on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to "step down now," saying that the country is on a "dangerous path".

Steve Jobs' funeral held Friday

2011-10-08 09:55:00

The funeral for Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who died Wednesday at the age of 56, is taking place on Friday, US media reported.

Clinton hails Nobel peace laureates

2011-10-08 09:42:49

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday extended her "heartfelt" congratulations to the three women sharing the Nobel Peace Prize this year.

AT&T sold 200,000 iPhones in 12 hours

2011-10-08 09:25:48

AT&T sold more than 200,000 of Apple Inc's latest iPhone in the first 12 hours and said it had seen "extraordinary demand" for a gadget unveiled a day before the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.

'Occupy Wall Street' entering 4th week

2011-10-08 09:25:28

"Occupy Wall Street" protesters targeting US corporate greed are gaining both in numbers and influence, as the movement is entering its fourth week.

US protesters march against war

2011-10-08 09:23:23

A couple of hundred US veterans and protesters on Friday marched to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington D.C., marking the 10th anniversary of the invasion of Afghanistan, calling for the United States to stop the war and focus on human needs at home.

'Small, private' funeral for Steve Jobs

2011-10-08 07:08:36

The funeral for Apple Inc co-founder Steve Jobs is taking place on Friday, the Wall Street Journal cited a person familiar with the matter as saying.