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Amanda Knox, the American convicted of murdering her British housemate in Italy two years ago, feels her "rights were respected" in the trial, a leading Italian daily reported Wednesday.
Republican gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio gained his most influential upstate endorsement so far and the first from Western New York when Mike Norris, the new chairman of the Niagara County Republican Party, declared his support Monday for the former Long Island congressman.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – President Barack Obama's envoy began a rare trip to North Korea Tuesday for the highest-level talks with the communist country in more than a year. A senior U.S. official warned of strong sanctions against Pyongyang unless it rejoins international nuclear talks. Envoy Stephen Bosworth's mission is to find out whether North Korea will return to the stalled international ...
The news that Iran has released 5 British yachtsmen who had inadvertently wandered into Iranian waters in November is most welcome. Several Americans who have been detained by Iranian authorities, however, have not been so fortunate.
President Barack Obama recently called Rep. John Conyers Jr. to express his frustrations with the Judiciary Committee chairman’s criticism of the White House, according to Read more...
LAHORE, Pakistan | Bombings in two Pakistani cities killed 46 people Monday, as militants struck back in the wake of an army offensive against a Taliban stronghold in the northwest near the Afghanistan border. Two synchronized bombs ripped through a market that is popular with women in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore about 9 p.m., igniting a massive fire that killed 36 people, authorities ...
Officials signed another agreement to improve border security and crack down on drug traffickers.
Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in Washington to discuss Iran's nuclear program, the war in Afghanistan and other issues. But the President also needs to convince him that Turkey must stay close to the U.S. and Europe even as it looks east
Israeli President Shimon Peres launched his own YouTube channel. Peres inaugurated his channel Tuesday afternoon alongside YouTube founder Chad Hurley, who made a special trip to Israel for the event.
Top administration officials said Sunday that any troop pullout beginning in July 2011 would be slow.
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton defended his decision to send additional troops to Afghanistan and new details on Osama Bin Laden's location. Bill Plante reports.
NEW YORK (AP) — The USS New York, built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center, was put into Navy service Saturday both as a symbol of healing and strength.
SEOUL, South Korea - President Barack Obama's envoy began a rare trip to North Korea on Tuesday for the highest-level talks with the communist nation in more than a year...
Amanda Knox is in a pickle. Convicted on Friday of the murder of her British roommate, the 22-year-old University of Washington student now faces 26 years in an Italian jail. Whether Knox... Continue reading "Five Ways America Can Get Back at Italy for the Amanda Knox Trial"
One of Sarah Palin's critics has spoken - and it got him a trip to the hoosegow Monday.
Foreign Policy magazine ranked a BYU professor one of the top 100 global thinkers for 2009, a list that includes Barack Obama and Hilary Clinton. BYU political science professor Valerie Hudson, was ranked number 97 in Foreign Policy magazine’s “Top 100 Global Thinkers” for her work in women’s studies, in particular for her book “Bare Branches.” In her book, “Bare Branches,” Hudson said she ...
