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US President Barack Obama has cut the defence budget for 2013, which includes funding for a shift in strategic focus to the Asia-Pacific.
Filmmakers producing a film about the US special forces raid that killed Osama bin Laden are getting help from the Pentagon.
The compound in Pakistan where US forces killed Osama bin Laden was an active command centre from which he directed al-Qaeda.
President Barack Obama said on Friday he believed US lawmakers are close to a budget deal but warned an impasse could lead to a government shutdown.
US President Barack Obama came under increasing pressure on Tuesday to publicly speak out against Beijing’s harsh treatment of dissidents.
The head of Nato forces in Afghanistan urged commanders on Monday to hire more Afghans and steer contracts to local businesses.
US officials are worried about what other secret US documents the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may possess and had tried to contact the group.
US General David Petraeus said on Thursday it was "disturbing" that a manufacturer had embossed biblical citations on rifle scopes sent to Iraq.
US President Barack Obama played bartender-in-chief on Thursday at a ”beer summit” of the main players in a racially charged case.
President Barack Obama expressed hope on Friday of making serious progress this year in Middle East peacemaking.
President Barack Obama sought a ”new beginning” between the United States and the Muslim world on Thursday.
US President Barack Obama was in Egypt on Thursday to deliver an address that will be crucial to his efforts to repair US ties with the Muslim world.
Barack Obama will urge the leaders of Pakistan and Afghanistan to put aside mistrust and join Washington in an alliance against Islamic extremists.
Barack Obama on Thursday ordered the closing of Guantánamo prison and named veteran trouble-shooters for the Middle East and Afghanistan.
A media report on on Wednesday claims that National Police Commissioner Jackie Selebi is about to be fired.
With the US economic outlook darkening, Barack Obama went to Congress two weeks before taking office to try to entice support for a stimulus package.
The United States and Poland signed a deal on Wednesday to station parts of a US missile defence shield on Polish soil.
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice warned Moscow on Monday that it was playing a dangerous game with the US and its Nato allies.
United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Georgia on Friday to show Washington’s support for its embattled ally.
Pulitzer Prize-winning humourist Art Buchwald, who chronicled nightlife in postwar Paris, took aim at Washington’s powerful, and merrily cheated death for months in a hospice,…
