2014-11-12 US and Chinese Presidents Hold Private Talks During APEC Meeting
U.S. President Barack Obama says he wants to take the U.S. relationship with China “to a new level.” Mr. Obama…
2014-11-11 Obama Says United States “Committed” to Asia
President Barack Obama has told business leaders that the United States is “committed” to Asia. The president spoke at the…
2014-11-11 Obama Promises to Cooperate with New Senate
President Barack Obama spoke about the election results at a news conference Wednesday. He said he is looking for broad…
2014-11-06 Republican Party Wins Control of US Senate, Strengthens Hold on House
The Republican Party has won control of the United States Senate and strengthened its majority in the House of Representatives.…
2014-11-08 President Obama Prepares for Trip to Asia, Australia
President Barack Obama is making preparations for a week-long trip to Asia and Australia. The president arrives in Beijing on…
2014-11-05 U.S. Election Attention Centers on Senate Race
In the United States, citizens have voted to decide who will control Congress during President Barack Obama’s last two years…
2014-11-04 Candidates Make Appeals One Day Before Midterm Election
Across the United States, candidates are making final appeals for support in midterm elections Tuesday. The elections will decide which…
2014-11-03 US Voters to Elect New Congress
Americans are preparing to vote in midterm elections Tuesday. Voters will fill all 435 voting seats in the United States…
2014-11-01 Iraqi Kurdish Fighters Enter Kobani
Syrian activists say the first group of Iraqi Kurdish fighters has arrived in the Syrian town of Kobani. They are…
2014-10-30 Guy Scott Named Interim Leader in Zambia
Zambia has named Vice President Guy Scott as the country’s interim, or temporary, leader following the death of President Michael…
2014-10-29 Iraq’s Kurdish Fighters Head to Kobani
Officials from Iraqi Kurdistan said Tuesday that 80 Iraqi Kurdish fighters are on their way to Turkey. The officials say…
2014-10-28 Brazilians Re-elect Dilma Rousseff as President
Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff has been re-elected to a second term. She won less than 52 percent of the votes.…
2014-10-25 In US, Fear of Ebola Spreads Faster than Virus
For Americans, Ebola started out as a disease in a far-away continent. But then a Liberian man, Thomas Eric Duncan,…
2014-10-24 Gunman Identified in Canadian Capital
Police in Canada have identified the suspected gunman in yesterday’s deadly attack in Ottawa as Michael Zehaf-Bibeau. The 32-year-old man…
2014-10-22 WHO Official: Ebola Vaccine Could Be in Use by January
The World Health Organization said an experimental Ebola vaccine could be available by January. Dr. Marie Paule Kieny, the WHO…