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Politico via Yahoo! News - 35 minutes ago
The traditional pecking order of Washington’s top trade and business groups has been thrown into disarray by the Obama administration’s far-reaching domestic agenda and its tough tactics against opponents.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 5:57 pm ET
Nearly one-quarter of the US Senate asked President Barack Obama on Monday to press Japan on his upcoming visit about parental abductions, saying Tokyo's policies were an anomaly among developed nations.
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CNN - 40 minutes ago
North and South Korean naval forces exchanged fire on Tuesday in disputed waters, a South Korean defense official said.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - 46 minutes ago
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas could resign, leading to a potential collapse of the Palestinian Authority, if US efforts to relaunch Middle East peace talks stay deadlocked, aides said on Tuesday.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 5:47 pm ET
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged the Palestinians on Monday to resume negotiations with Israel, issuing the call before a meeting with President Barack Obama on the stalled Middle East peace process.
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Politico via Yahoo! News - 51 minutes ago
As the 2010 campaign cycle begins in earnest, the central question in the House of Representatives is how many seats will Republicans win?
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AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour 4 minutes ago
The two Koreas briefly exchanged naval fire Tuesday along their disputed western sea border, with a North Korean ship suffering heavy damage before retreating, South Korean military officials said.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 5:29 pm ET
US President Barack Obama faces a "pivotal moment" as he mulls whether to send more troops to Afghanistan and is unlikely to announce his decision until after a trip to Asia, officials said Monday.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 5:21 pm ET
U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday he plans to raise the issue of the yuan currency with Chinese officials when he meets with them in Beijing next week.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 4:59 pm ET
U.S. President Barack Obama will have a bilateral meeting with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, as well as with Asian leaders during his trip to Asia starting later this week, administration officials said on Monday.
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Bloomberg - 1 hour 42 minutes ago
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. President Barack Obama said he wants Japan to fulfill an agreement on moving an American military base that may overshadow his visit to Tokyo this week.
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Washington Post - Mon Nov 9, 6:50 am ET
The pundits say the president took a beating at the polls, but Barack Obama won a very different kind of contest last week.
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Bloomberg via Yahoo! News - 1 hour 52 minutes ago
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. wants a “civil, diplomatic relationship” with Iran and has told the regime that possessing a nuclear weapon isn’t in the nation’s best interests, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour 54 minutes ago
China on Tuesday defended its handling of the executions of nine people over deadly ethnic unrest in its far-western Xinjiang region in July, saying the cases were dealt with "according to law".
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AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 9 minutes ago
Former President Bill Clinton knows just how high the political stakes are in the fight to overhaul America's health care system.