Pentagon wants more global partnerships in space
2011-02-21 13:23:59
The US military needs to better protect its satellites and strengthen its ability to use them as weapons as the uncharted battlefield of space becomes increasingly crowded and dangerous, Pentagon leaders say.
US warship Blue Ridge pulls into Hong Kong
2011-02-19 21:02:33
The USS Blue Ridge, flagship for the Commander of the US Navy's 7th Fleet, Saturday started its port visit in Hong Kong which will last around five days.
Palestinian-US ties crack up after veto: official
2011-02-20 10:09:41
Palestinian-US relations started to crack up as a result of a US veto on a UN draft resolution on Jewish settlement construction.
Abbas says not to boycott US despite veto
2011-02-19 22:49:45
The Palestinian leadership doesn' t want to boycott the United States, which vetoed a draft to the UN condemning Jewish settlement activities in the occupied territories, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Saturday.
US hails India as growing economy of world
2011-02-18 20:23:30
The United States envoy on Friday hailed India as one of the "growing engines" of world economy.
Palestinian-US ties crack up after veto: official
2011-02-20 10:09:41
Palestinian-US relations started to crack up as a result of a US veto on a UN draft resolution on Jewish settlement construction.
US vetoes draft UN resolution condemning Israel
2011-02-19 10:35:35
The United States, a permanent Security Council member, on Friday vetoed a UN draft resolution...
US to launch three-track strategy in Afghanistan
2011-02-19 08:41:57
Hillary Clinton laid out a three-track approach to the Afghan conflict this afternoon while announcing the appointment of a new envoy for the region.
Clinton expresses 'deep concern' about Bahrain
2011-02-18 08:12:31
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday expressed "deep concern" about deadly clashes in Bahrain and called for restraint as the Gulf kingdom is grappling with anti-government protests.
US House denies funding for second F-35 engine
2011-02-17 09:19:33
US House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to kill the extra engine for the F-35 joint strike fighter (JSF), a move that the Pentagon hailed as a step toward the right direction.
US urges Bahrain to respect citizen rights
2011-02-17 08:52:09
The White House spokesman Jay Carney on Wednesday urged Bahrain to respect the universal rights of its citizens and refrain from violence.
Argentina, US tangle over military material
2011-02-16 09:24:31
Argentina is accusing the US military of trying to sneak guns and spy equipment into the country under the guise of providing a routine police training course _ a charge disputed Monday by US officials.
