Libya army downs US-built copters

2011-04-11 08:04:25

Libyan government forces shot down two US-built attack helicopters being used by rebel forces in the east of the country

US human rights status slammed

2011-04-11 07:35:13

China accused the US of hypocrisy in a report critical of US human rights on Sunday.Comments(66)
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Obama, Congress make budget deal

2011-04-10 08:25:11

Barack Obama and congressional leaders struck a last-minute budget deal on Friday, narrowly averting a government shutdown.

'Historic' deal to avoid US govt shutdown

2011-04-09 14:13:13

President Barack Obama and congressional leaders reached a historic agreement late Friday night to avert the first federal closure in 15 years.

US government shutdown looms

2011-04-09 10:07:02

The federal government lurched toward a shutdown for the first time in 15 years Friday night...

US sanctions 5 senior Libyan govt officials

2011-04-09 08:16:59

The US tightened financial pressure on Muammar Gaddafi, adding five senior Libyan government officials and two entities controlled by Gaddafi's children to its sanctions blacklist.

Obama, GOP fail to reach deal in budget talk

2011-04-08 16:53:49

US President Barack Obama on Thursday night said talks with Republican leadership in White House on budget row didn't reach a deal.

US, UN review efforts to force down Gbagbo

2011-04-08 13:29:20

Hillary Clinton and UN chief Ban Ki-Moon on Thursday reviewed international efforts to compel Gbagbo to step aside immediately.

US may consider sending troops into Libya

2011-04-08 10:53:54

The US may consider sending troops into Libya with a possible international ground force that could aid the rebels.

NY beckons Chinese companies

2011-04-08 10:29:02

The Big Apple is poised to become the launch pad for Chinese companies wishing to go global.

Chinese company to build US factory

2011-04-08 10:29:02

China's largest air conditioner maker is planning to build a factory in the United States this year.

China key for a cleaner world

2011-04-08 10:29:02

The world looks at China to be the leader for a cleaner environment, and not just in business, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Thursday.