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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday that a temporary freeze on new Israeli settlement building in the West Bank would aid progress toward peace with the Palestinians.
The Obama administration on Wednesday welcomed Israel's decision to temporarily freeze new construction in Jewish settlements in the West Bank as a step toward resolving Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
Sarah Palin's memoir is selling huge; a look at the monumental influence of Oprah's Book Club; and Colum McCann's award winner goes paperback.
President Prepares his Case to the Country for Speech Next Week on War in Afghanistan
Seeking firmer footing for U.S.-India relations, President Barack Obama tried Tuesday to calm India's fears about Asian rival China, salving bruised feelings in the world's largest democracy with an elaborate state visit and assurances of India's "rightful place as a global leader."
As President Obama rolls out his strategy publicky, he will be adjusting his approach for multiple audiences: voters, foreign allies, and the extremists who are the enemy.
War-weary Americans will support more fighting in Afghanistan once they understand the perils of losing, President Barack Obama declared Tuesday, announcing he was ready to spell out war plans virtually sure to include tens of thousands more U.S. troops.
The list of expected guests for President Barack Obama's first White House state dinner in honor of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, as provided by the White House.
Israel on Wednesday proposed a 10-month halt to new construction in West Bank settlements as a step toward restarting Mideast peace negotiations. Washington welcomed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's offer, but the Palestinians swiftly rejected it because...
The president is ending a whirlwind first year in office with a critical December that could shape his term. Read more...
(RTTNews) - U.S. President Barack Obama will make the long-awaited announcement on future Afghan strategy, including his final decision on the deployment of thousands of additional U.S. troops to Afghanistan, on 1st December, announced the White House on Wednesday.
From a public diplomacy point of view, a shift of power from Europe to Asia is evident and much spoken about. President Obama will require good relations with India to balance the China's power.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nuclear impasses with Iran and North Korea are the dominant issues for Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on her trip to Europe and Asia, which begins with a stopover in Germany to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s fall.
Hillary Rodham Clinton has pursued initiatives to help women gain political power, personal safety and enough money to help their communities and countries transition to democracy.
AP IMPACT: Lobbyists, health care heavyweights visited White House early and often for revamp
Oh boy, a "hot rumor!" Those are our favorite rumors, bar none! What is it exactly, U.S. News? Hm. It seems that "the hot rumor in Washington" is that Obama will replace Biden with Hillary Clinton,...
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