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Japan hints welcoming US nukes in ‘emergencies’

Sat Feb 15, 2014 23:35:56

Tokyo has suggested that it would allow the US to bring nuclear weapons into Japanese territory in the event of a serious threat to its security.

Obama vows Jordan aid, new Syria plan

Sat Feb 15, 2014 19:04:32

US President Barack Obama has pledged more funds and military aid for Jordan in a meeting in California with the country’s King Abdullah II, vowing to “search” for new ways to pressure the Syrian government while admitting that it will not happen soon.

Obama calls for rethinking Syria options: Kerry

Sat Feb 15, 2014 11:09:29

US Secretary of State John Kerry has said that President Barack Obama has asked his aides to rethink options on the situation in Syria.

Saudis to acquire $10 billion of American weapons

Sat Feb 15, 2014 08:56:37

Saudi Arabia plans to purchase $10 billion in US weaponry from the Canadian subsidiary of a major American arms maker.

1 in 4 Americans unaware that Earth circles Sun: poll

Fri Feb 14, 2014 20:04:48

Americans are enthusiastic about the promise of science but lack basic knowledge of it, with one in four unaware that the Earth revolves around the Sun, said a poll out Friday.

'Foolish US rhetoric inspired massive Iran march'

Thu Feb 13, 2014 16:56:19

A senior Iranian military official has attributed the massive participation of Iranians in the annual march marking the anniversary of Islamic Revolution’s victory to “the foolish rhetoric” of US officials.

104 lawmakers urge Congress not interfere in Iran diplomacy

Thu Feb 13, 2014 14:45:50

As talks on a comprehensive Iran nuclear deal are set to get underway in Vienna next week, over 100 members of Congress have written President Obama expressing their support for his diplomacy over Iran as the best way to resolve pending nuclear case.

Despite US warning, Afghan gov’t releases detainees

Thu Feb 13, 2014 11:46:37

The Afghan government released 65 detainees on Thursday who the United States has allegedly warned pose a serious security threat, a move that further strains already tense U.S.-Afghan ties as the international mission in Afghanistan winds down.

At least 3 killed in Venezuela anti-government protest

Thu Feb 13, 2014 09:46:29

At least three people were shot dead on Wednesday during anti-government protests in Caracas, escalating the worst bout of unrest in Venezuela since turmoil after President Nicolas Maduro's election last year.

US debates confronting ISIL after getting disbanded by al-Qaeda

Tue Feb 11, 2014 20:42:24

Al-Qaeda’s growing power in Syria has prompted US government to debate about the extent of the president’s powers to use lethal force against terrorist organizations.

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