ROK, US launch annual military exercise

2011-08-16 10:35:11

The Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States launched Tuesday an annual joint military exercise aimed at enhancing their interoperability in defense.

Obama, Karzai discuss Afghan security handover

2011-08-13 14:01:34

US President Obama and his Afghan counterpart Karzai discussed progress in handing over security responsibility towards a full Afghan lead in 2014.

Cameron seeks US advice on gangs

2011-08-13 09:03:59

British Prime Minister David Cameron has enlisted US street crime expert William Bratton to advise the government on handling gang violence.

US starts anti-Gadhafi offensive in Africa

2011-08-11 07:49:10

US diplomats are visiting several African countries as part of efforts to urge leaders to press Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi to leave power immediately

US says kills Taliban who shot down US chopper

2011-08-10 22:06:42

Coalition forces in Afghanistan have killed the Taliban militants responsible for shooting down a US helicopter last weekend

Remains of troops come home shrouded in secrecy

2011-08-10 09:09:06

The bodies of troops killed in the deadliest incident of the Afghan war came home Tuesday, traveling in death much the same way they did in life, shrouded in secrecy.

US copter crashed in Taliban trap

2011-08-09 07:46:55

The Taliban lured US forces into an elaborate trap to shoot down their helicopter, killing 30 American troops in the deadliest such incident of the war

Afghan helicopter crash investigated

2011-08-08 06:39:44

30 US soldiers died in Friday night's crash, which came just two weeks after foreign troops began a security handover to Afghan security forces.

Afghan president: 31 Americans killed in crash

2011-08-06 17:50:45

It's the highest number of casualties recorded in a single incident in Afghanistan.

Mustard gas leak detected in US Army depot

2011-08-03 14:28:09

A mustard gas leak was detected Tuesday afternoon at a US Army chemical storage site in Pueblo, Colorado, but no one was sickened, a local newspaper reported.

US experts urge continued dialogue with DPRK

2011-08-02 13:36:53

The United States and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) should continue their dialogue so that they could understand each other's positions, US experts said.

DPRK, US resume nuclear talks

2011-07-30 07:28:45

Stephen Bosworth, the US special envoy to the DPRK, was in discussions with Kim Kye-gwan, the DPRK's vice-foreign minister, at the US Mission to the United Nations.