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'Emperor' as AFP chief raises fears of poll fraud | MANILA, Philippines—Members of both sides of the political spectrum are antsy over President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's appointment of the 'Emperor' as Armed Forces of the Philippines chief of staff.... (photo: OPS/NIB / Marcelino Pascua) Inquirer Arroyo Fears Fraud Manila Photos |
'Bless you Mr Obama' on Myanmar | By Stanley A Weiss | MANDALAY - In September 1952, Russian dictator Joseph Stalin and Chinese foreign minister Chou Enlai convened an extraordinary meeting to discuss the future of Southeast Asia. A... (photo: AP / Sakchai Lalit) Asia Times China Foreign Policy Myanmar Photos US |
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Obama: Greedy health insurers show need for reform 3/9/2010 4:18:08 PM Associated Press | PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - President Obama sought to inject a note of urgency into his push for health care legislation during a rally Mon... (photo: Public Domain / BotMultichillT) Post-Bulletin America Obama Photos Politics US |
Egypt to pay for restoration of all synagogues | CAIRO: Egypt will shoulder the costs of restoring the country's Jewish houses of worship said the culture minister today, two days after a historic synagogue in Cairo's... (photo: WN) Ohio Cairo Country Egypt Photos Restoration |
AP Interview: Silva says Iran sanctions dangerous | BRASILIA, Brazil - Brazil's president warned Tuesday that U.S.-proposed sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program could lead to war in the Middle East. | Presiden... (photo: AP / Andre Penner) Houston Chronicle Brazil Iran Photos President UN |
Israel approves East Jerusalem homes as Biden visits | Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. | Speaking earlier, Joe Biden said Washington had a total commitment to Israel's security | Israel has app... (photo: AP / Sebastian Scheiner) BBC News Israel Jerusalem Palestine Peace Photos US |
Biden urges Israel to take risks for peace | JERUSALEM: The U.S. will back those willing to "take risks for peace," U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said Tuesday during the highest-level visit to Israel by an Obama a... (photo: AP / Steve Helber) The Himalayan Israel Jerusalem Photos President US |
US and Russia resume nuclear talks | US and Russian negotiators are meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, to negotiate a treaty aimed at reducing their nuclear weapons arsenals. | The two powers are ho... (photo: White House file / Pete Souza) Al Jazeera Nuclear Peace Photos Politics Russia US |
Politics and retail a no-win mix | EMILY FREDRIX and GREG BLUESTEIN | The Associated Press | NEW YORK - Guns. Religion. Abortion. These are the no-win arguments that spoil family gatherings , and the stu... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Philadelphia Daily News Photos Politics Religion Society Starbucks |
Gates praises troops in hard-hit battle unit in southern Afghanistan | FORWARD OPERATING BASE FRONTENAC, Afghanistan - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates told a hard-hit battle unit Tuesday that its heavy losses have helped the U.S. begin... (photo: US Navy file / Chad J. McNeeley) Star Tribune Afghanistan Defense Gates MIlitary Photos |
Biden in Israel says United States will back those who "take risks for peace" | JERUSALEM - The U.S. will back those willing to "take risks for peace," U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said Tuesday during the highest-level visit to Israel by... (photo: Creative Commons / Sage Lewis) Star Tribune Biden Israel Peace Photos US |