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WASHINGTON: An unsettled political situation in Iran may be complicating efforts to seal a nuclear fuel deal between Tehran and major world powers, President Barack Obama said on Monday. Obama in an interview said that the United States had made...

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama said the September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be put on trial in New York City. Speaking in Tokyo, Mr. Obama said Mohammed, the self-proclaimed organiser of the al-Qaeda...

At the risk of alienating supporters of President Obama, I'm a little concerned with the fact he has called upon Congress to reauthorize the expiring provisions in The Patriot Act. Remember, it was candidate Obama who criticized The Patriot Act...

I've been watching the Senate Finance Committee working on the health care bill this past week. They all talk about bi-partisanship. Forget about it. When they take a vote, you know exactly how it is going to go. Right down...

WASHINGTON: The US envoy to Afghanistan has written memos to Washington expressing deep concern over possible deployment of thousands of new troops to the country, US media said Wednesday, citing senior US officials. Ambassador Karl Eikenberry's classified cables reportedly detail...

Iran tested different types of short and long range missiles and its launching system .According to Press TV , the tests will continue till monday and is named 'Paygambhar-e-Azam -4".The missiles continued to fire around the country including the short...

Wash.— Washington voters have approved the state's new "everything but marriage" law, expanding rights for domestic partners and marking the first time any state's voters have approved a gay equality measure at the ballot box. With about 72 percent of...