Tag: U.S.
ISIS: A Greater Risk To U.S. Than Iran
April 23, 2015: The American individuals see ISIS ( Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) as a greater risk to the U.S. than Iran,...
U.S. Criticizes Attacks On Foreigners In South Africa
April 21, 2015: The United States on Monday knocked a late spate of assaults on outsiders living in South Africa, asking South African pioneers...
Annual Defense Talks Held By U.S. And South Korea
Washington, April 16, 2015: Senior officials, of defense ministry, from the United States and South Korea organized the annual Korea-U.S defense talk meeting.
United States...
90,000 US Employees Wages to be raised by McDonalds
April 2, 2015:McDonalds, the fast-food giant says it will raise 90,000 US employees wages to at least $1 above the legal minimum wage. Apparently,the wage...
Former President Bush, 90, hospitalized for shortness of breath
(Reuters) - Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush, 90, was hospitalized in Houston, Texas, late on Tuesday after experiencing shortness of breath, a spokesman...
House narrowly passes spending bill, averts government shutdown
WASHINGTON, December 12 2014:Â The House of Representatives averted a government shutdown on Thursday, narrowly passing a $1.1 trillion spending bill despite strenuous Democratic objections...
Despite failures, U.S. likely to continue raids to free hostages
WASHINGTON/ KUWAIT CITY, December 8 2014:Â Despite three failed raids to free U.S. hostages held by militants, the United States will continue to conduct such...
China Surpasses U.S. To Become Largest World Economy
Dec 6 , 2014:For the first time in decades, the U.S. is no longer the largest economy in the world, and China has become...
Asia cheered by U.S. economic resilience, euro struggles
By Shinichi Saoshiro
Tokyo, Dec 4, 2014: Asian stocks rose on Thursday amid fresh signs of resilience in the U.S. economy, while the euro wallowed...
U.S. seeks to step up India trade talks after WTO breakthrough
NEW DELHI, November 24 2014:Â The United States wants to step up its trade dialogue with India, Trade Representative Michael Froman said on Monday, after...
Obama seeks support for immigration plan, blasts Boehner
LAS VEGAS, November 22 2014: President Barack Obama defended his decision to bypass Congress and overhaul U.S. immigration policy on his own on Friday,...
Obama unveils U.S. immigration reform, setting up fight with Republicans
WASHINGTON, November 21 2014:Â President Barack Obama imposed the most sweeping immigration reform in a generation on Thursday, easing the threat of deportation for some...
Ford: Mustang Driver Injured By Air Bag Fragment In North Carolina...
DETROIT, Nov 17, 2014 - Ford Motor Co F.N. said on Sunday night it was cooperating with U.S. safety regulators investigating a report the driver of...
Republicans eye funding to block Obama on immigration
WASHINGTON, November 13 2014:Â A growing number of Republicans in Congress want to use government spending bills as leverage to prevent President Barack Obama from...
U.S. says Myanmar should draft new plan to give Rohingya citizenship
NAYPYITAW, November 13 2014:Â The United States on Thursday urged Myanmar to draft a new plan to allow the ethnic Rohingya minority to become citizens...
Obama urges China to be partner in ensuring world order
BEIJING, November 10 2014:Â U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday a successful China was in the interests of the United States and the world...
U.S. officials hope new HealthCare.gov avoids last year’s problems
WASHINGTON, November 10 2014:Â U.S. officials planned to unveil an improved healthcare insurance website on Sunday they hope will allow the second enrollment period under...
Kerry, Zarif, Ashton start nuclear talks in Oman: witness
MUSCAT, November 9 2014:Â Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif began talks with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and European Union envoy Catherine Ashton...
As Obama visits Asia, old alliances face new strains in face...
WASHINGTON/JAKARTA, November 9 2014: In November 2011, with the Arab Spring uprisings in full tilt and Europe rocked by a debt crisis, President Barack...
U.S. denies telling Yemen ex-president to leave or face sanctions
SANAA, November 6 2014:Â The United States on Thursday denied delivering any threats to former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh over what Washington suspects is...
U.S. chides Russia over military flights in Europe
WASHINGTON, November 1 2014:Â Stepped-up flights by Russian fighters, long-range bombers and tanker aircraft are aggravating security concerns in Europe and the United States is...
Is The U.S. Holding Too Much Oil In Reserve?
NEW YORK, 26 OCT 2014 - Â Does America have too much oil in its reserves?
Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon fired off a letter this...
