Tag: US

How the president can seize back the initiative on foreign policy. In foreign affairs, the central challenge now facing President Barack Obama is how to regain some of the ground ...

The United States warned Syria in no uncertain terms Monday not to use chemical weapons amid intelligence reports indicating President Bashar al-Assad's regime could be preparing to take that step as ...

U.S. lawmakers investigating the September terrorist attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya said they are troubled by inadequate security measures at the consulate as well as the lack ...

Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan decried Israeli's air strikes on Gaza on Friday as a pre-election stunt and said he would discuss the crisis with Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi in ...

The United States declined to follow France in fully recognizing a fledgling Syrian opposition coalition on Wednesday, saying the body must prove its worth, after its predecessor was dogged by ...

As Australia digests the government's recent callfor deeper engagement with Asia -- and China in particular -- one Australian billionaire with interests in China has offered some advice. "Stop viewing China ...

Even though Hurricane Sandy in the U.S. left painful, Obama took a chance to prove himself as being the "perfect leader of disaster times". Sandy could be "October Surprise" for ...

Amid scenes of natural devastation, the National Gallery of Art in Washington reminds us how east coast artists have long been fascinated by the menace and mysteries of the wild. ...

One of the most important issues that Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdoğan has raised in his meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin on Oct. 31 was more support against the outlawedKurdistan Workers’ ...

After a campaign season in which it was the missing in action issue, climate change roared back into relevancy in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Bill McKibben, the writer-turned-activist behind ...