ROK, US conduct joint military drill
2011-06-09 07:44:19
Forces of the Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States conducted a joint military drill on Wednesday, the first ROK-led exercise as the allies prepare for the planned transfer of Seoul's wartime operation command.
Lightning hit sends 77 US cadets to hospitals
2011-06-09 08:05:15
Two Air Force Reserve cadets were taken to a hospital by ambulance and 75 others by bus after a lightning strike Wednesday at a southern Mississippi military training base, a spokeswoman said.
US, S Korea launch joint military exercises
2011-06-08 13:36:39
A South Korean Army's K-1 tank releases smoke bombs to hide itself during the US-South Korea joint military exercise at a shooting range near the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas in Paju, about 45 km (28 miles) north of Seoul, June 8, 2011.
Obama toasts Merkel at Rose Garden dinner
2011-06-08 10:07:17
President Barack Obama has toasted German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a Rose Garden dinner as an extraordinary leader.
US: Yemen leader heavily burned in blast
2011-06-08 08:43:51
President Ali Abdullah Saleh was burned over 40 percent of his body and suffered bleeding in the brain from last weekend's attack on his palace, US officials said Tuesday
US backs Ban's reelection bid
2011-06-07 21:47:58
US President Barack Obama backed Ban Ki-moon's bid for a second five-year term as chief of the United Nations, said the White House on Tuesday.
Pakistan, US agree to resume joint intel ops
2011-06-03 14:40:41
Pakistan and the United States have agreed to resume joint intelligence operations against Islamist militants, the Pakistani foreign ministry said on Friday, in a first step toward rebuilding trust between the two countries.
Yemen fighting intensifies,US envoy in talks
2011-06-03 06:44:59
Forces loyal to Ali Abdullah Saleh battled with tribal fighters in Yemen's capital in clashes that killed dozens as a US envoy flew around the region to try to stop a looming civil war.
Despite stern warning, Karzai knows US is an ally: Gates
2011-06-02 08:02:19
Afghan President Hamid Karzai recognizes that the United States is a friend and ally even as he warns that civilian casualties in Afghanistan risk making US-led troops appear to be an occupying force, US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Tuesday.
US to boycott world racism conference at UN
2011-06-02 06:37:47
The Obama administration confirmed Wednesday in a letter to a US senator that it will boycott a world conference against racism being held at UN headquarters in September.
US spy chief in Seoul for talks on Pyongyang
2011-05-30 11:18:45
The US Director of National Intelligence James Clapper is in Seoul and has met with ROK's top officials over issues related to DPRK, a local report said Friday.
Obama uses own story to woo Europe, attract voters
2011-05-30 07:54:40
US President Barack Obama, during a week traveling through Europe, used his personal story to woo a continent some feel he has neglected
