Turkey ‘needs to fortify its wings, to fly faster’

WASHINGTON

The Obama administration warned Feb. 25 of a “perfect storm” of airport delays and less secure...

Comment(s) 2/26/2013

Kerry kicks off busy tour from Britain

WASHINGTON - Agence France-Presse

America’s top diplomat John Kerry began his first official trip as secretary of state today...

Comment(s) 2/24/2013

NY Times to rebrand Herald Tribune in its own image

NEW YORK - Agence France-Presse

The New York Times said Monday it is rebranding the Paris-based International...

Comment(s) 2/25/2013

Obama asks Supreme Court to overturn gay marriage ban

WASHINGTON - Agence France-Presse

The Obama administration formally asked the US Supreme Court to strike down a law defining marriage as a union between a man and a woman.

2 Comment(s) 2/23/2013

F-35 flights should resume soon: Pentagon

The Pentagon's director of the F-35 programme said Monday the next-generation US fighter...

Comment(s) 2/25/2013

Michelle Obama's dance moves go viral on YouTube

WASHINGTON - Agence France-Presse

A video clip of First Lady Michelle Obama grooving with a dressed-in-drag Jimmy...

2 Comment(s) 2/24/2013

Fidel Castro attends the opening session of Cuban parliament

HAVANA - Agence France-Presse

Revolutionary icon Fidel Castro made a rare public appearance during Cuba's new National Assembly's opening session.

Comment(s) 2/24/2013

Hagel has enough support for US defense secretary

WASHINGTON – The Associated Press

Chuck Hagel has secured the necessary votes for the Senate to confirm him to be...

1 Comment(s) 2/22/2013

Date set for end of Castro era

HAVANA - The Associated Press

Raul Castro announced Feb. 24 that he will step down as Cuba’s president in 2018...

Comment(s) 2/25/2013

Congress biggest challenge to US foreign policy: Kerry

CHARLOTTESVILLE- Agence France-Presse

Top US diplomat John Kerry warns that the greatest challenge to foreign policy is the US Congress, citing the budget impasse...

1 Comment(s) 2/21/2013