Accusation against Turkey rejected

2012-01-18 06:35:10

The US State Department rejected the assertion by a Republican presidential contender that Turkey is ruled by "what many would perceive to be Islamic terrorists".

Huntsman quits US presidential race

2012-01-17 03:35:20

US Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman announced Monday that he is dropping out of the race for the GOP nomination.

Huntsman to quit G.O.P. race

2012-01-16 13:48:21

His departure from the race and endorsement could provide a modest boost for Romney.

Carter expresses hope for ties

2012-01-16 08:00:32

Former US President Jimmy Carter on Sunday expressed the hope that US-China ties will continue to strengthen and grow.

US to withdraw two brigades from Europe

2012-01-13 22:03:32

It's part of an effort to slash $487 billion in spending over the next decade.

Wheat expands as oversupply looms

2012-01-13 07:46:04

US farmers probably planted the most winter grain in three years.

Murder no longer on list of top US killers

2012-01-13 07:27:41

Trend part of wider drop in violent crime in the country.

US Marines 'urinate on corpses'

2012-01-12 22:33:56

A video showing what appear to be American forces urinating on dead Taliban fighters prompted anger.

Carriers moving no link with Iran

2012-01-12 21:23:54

A new US aircraft carrier strike group had arrived in the Arabian Sea and that another was on its way to the region.

Republicans head to South Carolina

2012-01-12 16:03:56

Republican U.S. presidential contenders brought buckets of cash and sharp rhetoric to South Carolina on Wednesday for an intense 10-day battle.

No decision on release of Taliban prisoners

2012-01-12 15:17:04

Hillary: Washington has not made any decisions about releasing the Taliban prisoners at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba.

Attack in West Bank condemned

2012-01-12 15:10:12

US denounced the most recent vandalizing of a mosque and the burning of three cars in the West Bank.