Turkey chides Obama over remarks on Armenian killings

2011-04-24 20:08:42

Turkey on Sunday criticized US President Barack Obama over his remarks on Armenian allegations on the killing of Armenians under the Ottoman Empire

US launches 1st Predator drone strike in Libya

2011-04-23 21:16:14

The Pentagon said a US Predator drone launched the first strike against government targets in Libya on Saturday.

Obama condemns use of force in Syria

2011-04-23 07:03:04

Obama said on Friday that he condemned "in the strongest possible terms" the use of force against demonstrators in Syria by the government.

20 killed in US drone attack in Pakistan

2011-04-22 10:54:06

At least 20 people were killed and several others seriously injured in a US drone attack launched early Friday morning in Pakistan's northwest tribal area of North Waziristan.

US urges Syria to do more on reform

2011-04-22 11:26:10

The US State Department spokesman Mark Toner on Thursday urged Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to do more on reform amid protests in the country.

US sends armed Predator drones to Libya

2011-04-22 09:19:23

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Thursday said President Barack Obama has approved the use of armed Predator drones in the military mission in Libya.

Biden invites Putin to US

2011-04-22 06:48:05

US Vice President Joe Biden has invited Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to visit the United States in a telephone conversation Thursday.

Jimmy Carter to visit ROK after Pyongyang trip

2011-04-21 16:32:12

Former US President Jimmy Carter is hoping to stop by in Seoul after his scheduled trip to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) next week, the foreign ministry here said Thursday.

Obama to press harder on Gaddafi

2011-04-21 08:42:02

US President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron held a phone conversation on Wednesday, discussing increasing military, diplomatic and economic pressure on Libya.

US officer warns of tough year in Afghanistan

2011-04-20 10:48:13

Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Tuesday that the US military is bracing for a tough year in Afghanistan with potentially significant losses.

US praises Pakistan's efforts in war on terror

2011-04-19 15:03:24

US House Speaker John Boehner who led a six-member congressional delegation said in Islamabad Tuesday that Pakistan had contributed a lot to the war against terrorism.

US denies undermining Syrian govt

2011-04-19 10:10:59

US denied that it is working to undermine the Syrian government, though newly leaked diplomatic cables showed that US State Department has secretly financed Syrian political opposition.