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Libya: senior Gaddafi general captured
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A senior general loyal to Muammer Gaddafi has been captured in the southern Libya, an official from the country's new regime has said. "General Belgacem Al-Abaaj, Ka...
At UN, Obama’s diplomatic skills put to the test
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President Barack Obama, grappling with a poor economy and slumping approval ratings, faces problems on a larger stage this week at the United Nations, with challenge...
Libya: NTC forces seize Sabha airport
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Forces of the new authorities in Libya have seized the airport and surrounding areas of the Gaddafi heartland town of Sabha as they search for the former dictator in...
Fierce fighting in Yemen as political talks stall
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Security forces and soldiers who defected to join anti-government demonstrators exchanged heavy gunfire in the streets of this capital city for a second day Monday, ...
Appeals court: Convicted terror planner’s sentence was too lenient
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The 17-year sentence given to convicted terrorist plotter Jose Padilla was ruled too lenient by a federal appeals court on Monday, a legal victory for the Obama admi...
US spy agencies ‘struggle with post-9/11 languages’
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Despite intense focus on Afghanistan, Pakistan and the Middle East in the last decade, U.S. spy agencies are still lacking in language skills needed to talk to local...
Obama to exclude Social Security from deficits plan
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President Barack Obama will not include reforms to the Social Security retirement program in his deficits proposals to Congress next week, the White House said Thurs...
Officials prepare to unveil North American border-security project
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The U.S. and Canada are preparing to launch a pilot project that would authorize American and Canadian law enforcement officers to cross the international land borde...
U.S. urges citizens to leave Syria immediately
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The United States on Thursday urged U.S. citizens to leave Syria immediately, saying the government's violent crackdown on peaceful protests had led to an uncertain ...
Israel, Palestinians head for UN statehood showdown
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Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu look set for a UN showdown next week, with Abbas planning to push for membership for...
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