Iran to display maquette of US drone in public

2012-02-08 19:02:31

Iran will display the maquette of the downed US drone in public next Saturday.

Regional free trade pact discussed

2012-02-08 16:41:04

US and Japanese trade officials met Tuesday for talks over a regional free trade pact known as the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

Santorum wins GOP contests in Missouri, Minnesota

2012-02-08 13:49:30

Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum was projected to have won two of the three GOP nomination contests Tuesday.

US eyes cuts to Iraq embassy

2012-02-08 11:04:14

The US government is looking to cut the size of its embassy in Iraq, by far its largest and most expensive mission.

US not consider arming Syria's opposition

2012-02-08 10:09:21

The US government is not considering arming the opposition in Syria, as violence continues in an 11-month turmoil facing the Arab nation.

Obama backs fundraising drive

2012-02-08 08:00:54

Obama has reversed course and will encourage rich Democratic donors to back a fund that can raise unlimited millions for his re-election bid.

US job openings increase in Dec

2012-02-08 04:39:12

US job openings increased in December 2011, a positive sign of improving job market.

Former intern reveals affair with JFK

2012-02-07 13:52:43

A former White House intern is speaking out about an 18-month affair she had with US President John F. Kennedy while he was in office.

Obama campaign to support Super PAC

2012-02-07 13:48:19

The decision to back Priorities USA, a fundraising group that has failed to gather steam, represents a tactical shift for Obama.

Hundreds of dolphins stranded on beach

2012-02-07 10:19:51

The hundreds of dolphins beaching themselves along the Cape Cod shores south of Boston since mid-January represent the largest stranding.

Obama freezes Iran's property in US

2012-02-07 03:40:39

Obama ordered the freezing of Iran's property under US jurisdiction, as US and its allies are pressing hard over Iran's controversial nuclear program.

Deal struck to avoid trade sanctions

2012-02-07 00:29:08

It means that US farmers and businesses can invest in job-creating export markets without the uncertainty of possible trade retaliation.