Republicans criticize Obama re-election announcement

2011-04-05 14:05:09

US Republicans on Monday criticized President Barack Obama's re-election announcement, as his potential opponents jumped at the opportunity.

US says 9/11 mastermind to be tried

2011-04-05 13:19:37

US Attorney General said the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001, and four others will be referred to Pentagon for trials in military tribunals

Iran says GCC statement issued 'under US pressure'

2011-04-04 22:34:26

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Monday that the recent statement against Iran by the GCC was issued under the pressure of the US government and its allies.

'Change' slogan by Obama 'deceitful'

2011-04-04 22:19:51

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Monday that the "change" slogan by the US President Barack Obama was "deceitful".

Obama re-election launches with e-mail, website

2011-04-04 21:12:04

President Barack Obama formally launched his re-election campaign Monday, urging supporters to mobilize again to protect the change he's brought over the past two years.

Obama announces re-election bid in 2012

2011-04-04 20:18:38

US President Barack Obama will run for a second term in 2012, his campaign announced Monday in a web video and in e-mails to his supporters.

China accuses of US auto dumping

2011-04-04 07:56:27

China has accused automakers in the United States of dumping sedans and sports utility vehicles with engines larger than 2.5 liters into the country.

Two US soldiers killed in Iraq

2011-04-03 19:25:44

Two American soldiers died of wounds by insurgent attack in Iraq, the US military said Sunday.

Obama likely to announce re-election bid

2011-04-03 09:31:20

US President Barack Obama is likely to announce plans next week to run for re-election and file campaign papers.

US unemployment rate drops to 8.8%

2011-04-01 21:48:02

The US unemployment rate edged down to 8.8 percent in March from 8.9 percent in the previous month, and nonfarm payroll employment rose by 216,000.

US ending its combat air role

2011-04-01 13:43:26

The US is about to pull its attack planes out of the international air campaign in Libya, hoping NATO and others can take up the slack.

US welcomes cricket diplomacy

2011-04-01 13:14:50

US commended Pakistan and India for their cricket diplomacy, says dialogue between the neighboring nuclear rivals is encouraging for the world.