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Obama, Congressional Leaders Still Deadlocked on Shutdown
President Barack Obama met with Republican and Democratic leaders in Congress on Wednesday to try to break a…
U.S.-Japan to Expand Military Ties for First Time in 16 Years
The U.S. and Japan prepared to revamp their defense alliance for the first time in more than 15 years as they…
President Obama Cancels Official Visit To Malaysia After U.S. Government Shutdown: Media
U.S. President Barack Obama has canceled an official trip to Malaysia next week after the U.S. government went into…
Japan’s Tax, Spending Plan Double-Edged Sword For Central Bank
The Japanese prime minister's policy mix announced on Tuesday of giving to the economy on the one hand and taking…
South Korea, U.S. Sign New Pact To Deter North Korea Nuclear Threat
The United States and South Korea signed a new pact to deter North Korea's potential use of nuclear arms and other…
In First Day Of U.S. Shutdown, No Sign How It Will End
President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans came no closer to ending a standoff on Tuesday that has forced…
U.S. Government Shutdown Starts; Congress Deadlock Remains
The U.S. government began a partial shutdown on Tuesday for the first time in 17 years, potentially putting up to 1…
South Korea Puts On Show New Missiles Designed To Hit North
South Korea showed off on Tuesday new missiles designed to target North Korea's artillery and long-range missiles…
Kerry Sees Potential For Quick Iran Nuclear Deal
Secretary of State John Kerry said a deal on Iran's nuclear weapons program could be reached relatively quickly,…
Typhoon Leaves 74 Missing In China As Thailand, Vietnam Brace For Floods
Seventy-four Chinese fishermen were missing on Monday after a typhoon sunk three fishing boats in the South China…