Browsing Category
International News
US President Urges Congress To Act On Jobs
President Barack Obama is urging Congress to act on a number of bills he says will accelerate the economy. He says…
Egypt-US Ties Will Be Cooler Whoever Wins: Analysts
US-Egyptian ties will be cooler than they were under ex-president Hosni Mubarak, who was the linchpin to US…
UN Chief: Syria has to Stop Violence
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Thursday called on Syria to stop violence, saying "the UN did not deploy in Syria…
US Senators Call For Arming Syrian Opposition
US senators John McCain and Joe Lieberman have called for providing weapons for the Syrian opposition. “It is time…
Westerns to Expel Syrian Diplomats Over Houla’s Massacre
Major Western powers say they are expelling senior Syrian diplomats following the killing of 108 people in the…
US, South Korea Soldiers Spy on Military Installations
A US Army officer says the US and South Korean Special Forces have been parachuting into North Korea to spy on the…
5.8-Magnitude Quake Hits Northern Italy
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake has shaken much of northern Italy, causing some buildings to collapse in areas hit…
UK may extradite WikiLeaks Founder over Charges
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will find out on Wednesday whether he can be extradited from Britain to Sweden, as…
NATO Air Strike in Afghanistan Kills Many
A NATO air strike killed a family of eight, including six children, in their home in Afghanistan’s eastern province…
UNICEF Furious At Killing 32 children in Syria
The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) said yesterday that the UN agency is outraged at the latest killing of 32 Syrian…