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US envoy to press two Sudans to talks

A US envoy headed Monday to Sudan and newly independent South Sudan to press the two nations to resolve lingering ...

US says dialogue crucial in Yemen

The United States said Tuesday that dialogue was essential to resolve Yemen`s political crisis and played down the ...

Guinea president survives rocket attack

Guinea`s newly installed president survived a rocket attack on his residence that left a guard dead Tuesday and led to ...

US condemns attack on Guinea president

The United States on Tuesday strongly condemned the assassination attempt on Guinean President Alpha Conde, whose ...

US warns nationals against travel in Dr Congo areas

The State Department warned US nationals Tuesday against non-essential travel to eastern and northeastern regions of ...

US reassures Pakistan on civilian aid

The United States on Thursday reassured Pakistan that it will keep sending civilian assistance after it deferred $800 ...

US hails Darfur rebel accord

The United States on Thursday hailed a peace accord between Sudan`s government and a Darfur rebel group and urged ...

Egypt September polls delayed

Egypt`s military rulers have decided to delay the parliamentary elections scheduled for September by up to two months, ...

Clinton sticks to India visit despite Mumbai bombings

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday that she will stick to her scheduled visit to India next ...

Obama to attend Asia Summit in Bali: State Dept

US President Barack Obama will participate in talks by the 18-nation East Asia Summit in Bali later this year, the ...

Clinton to visit Indonesia, Hong Kong

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visits Indonesia and Hong Kong later this month to take part in several key ...

Syria envoy summoned over filming of US protests

Washington summoned the Syrian ambassador for talks this week after reports that embassy staff had filmed US protests ...

China warns US against Dalai Lama meeting

China on Thursday warned the United States against holding official talks with the Dalai Lama, as thousands of people ...

NATO not targeting Kadhafi: Obama adviser

The United States and its NATO allies are not targeting Libyan strongman Moamer Kadhafi with military strikes, a top ...

US `stringly condemns` Kabul hotel attack

The United States condemned Tuesday a suicide attack by suspected Taliban insurgents on the Intercontinental Hotel in ...