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Capitol Hill chase: Police shoot woman suspect dead
A woman has been shot dead by police in Washington DC after she attempted to penetrate the security barriers of the White House and Capitol.
US, Egypt seek to better ties after embassy protests
The United States and Egypt have sought to repair ties strained severely by a year-and-a-half of rapid change in the Middle East.
Pressure mounts on Syria’s Assad as top general defects
The United States and its international partners have called for global sanctions against Syria’s Bashar al-Assad’s regime.
Clinton visits North Africa on Syria diplomacy mission
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has planned a trip to North Africa that will include a major conference in Tunisia on Syria’s future.
Israel drags heels on Tutu visit
A United Nations fact-finding mission to the Gaza Strip that was to be led by Desmond Tutu is in doubt because Israel has yet to give the Nobel laureate permission to enter the…
UN: Darfur peace deal no deterrent to violence
A peace deal signed three months ago between Sudan’s government and the main rebel group in Darfur has failed to halt violence in the region, the United Nations said on…
US offers to make steep tariff cuts
The top United States trade official laid out a new proposal on Monday on agricultural tariffs and subsidies, saying the European Union and Japan must now promise to do more to…
Talking on the fly
Two European airlines will allow passengers late next year to use their own cellphones on commercial flights within western Europe, a Geneva-based technology firm said on…