News tagged with 'us'. Found 121 tagged news.

Since this is a new Forum to me I will again try to lay out the lie we have been living since President Bush including 9/11, Afghanistan, all of it!

Gardner :: MA :: USA | 1 day ago

Posted by jmsjoin

   From the beginning 9/11, the Patriot Act, Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Georgia, all of it has been about nothing but oil and US dominance! I will talk about the secret White House meetings between the White House and oil company leaders to discuss...

Tags: US, Pakistan' CIA, ISI

Britain, Canada, Australia, US, France issue travel warnings

Mumbai :: India | 4 days ago

Posted by vishnughimire

With the Mumbai terrorist attacks continuing for over 24 hours, the US, Britain, Canada, Australia and France were quick to warn their citizens to avoid travel to India's financial capital.   The US embassy here issued a warden message, urging...

Tags: Britain, Canada, Australia, US, France issue travel warnings

Obama urges Congress to pass costly stimulus bill

Alabaster :: AL :: USA | 6 days ago

Posted by arjun

CHICAGO - Citing an "economic crisis of historic proportions," President-elect Barack Obama urged Congress to pass a costly, job-creating stimulus bill as quickly as possible, a rare pre-inaugural call to action delivered as the outgoing Bush administration...

Tags: Obama, Congress, politics, USA, US, bill, democratic

Obama to introduce his economic team today

Washougal :: WA :: USA | 7 days ago

Posted by arjun

CHICAGO - Eager to calm economic anxieties, President-elect Barack Obama is rolling out an economic vision that will require congressional cooperation even before he settles into his new desk in the White House's Oval Office. Obama will introduce his...

Tags: Obama, economic team, team, US, news today, chicago, washington

Can Ray Odierno Make Iraq Safe for the US to Leave?

Baghdad :: Iraq | 7 days ago

Posted by arjun

When Ray Odierno took over the top military post in Iraq from General David Petraeus in September, there was a lot of hand-wringing among folk at defense think tanks in Washington worried that he was the wrong man for the job. They pointed to Odierno's...

Tags: Ray Odierno, Odierno, Ray, Iraq, US, us and iraq, leave iraq

Al Maliki: Pact guarantees Iraq sovereignty

Baghdad :: Iraq | 12 days ago

Posted by Alsumaria

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki announced that Iraq which has overcome the risk of sectarian war is now facing a major challenge; that is to recuperate its sovereignty, rebuking the former regime which has left a deprived people and an isolated nation....

Tags: Iraq, Al Maliki, US, security pact

Stages of US military presence in Iraq

Baghdad :: Iraq | 14 days ago

Posted by Alsumaria

The security agreement approved by the government on Monday over the US presence in the country for the three coming years aims to define the bilateral relation between Washington and Baghdad regardless of UN Charter Chapter VII and relevant Security...

Tags: Iraq, US, occupation, military

CIA says bin Laden isolated, just surviving

Kabul :: Afghanistan | 18 days ago

Osama bin Laden is isolated from al Qaeda and spending much of his energy merely surviving, the head of the CIA said on Thursday. CIA Director Michael Hayden said hunting down bin Laden remains his agency's priority. "He is putting a lot of energy into...

Tags: osama, terror, Michael Hayden, 9/11, CIA, cia director, news, al-Qaida, director michael, us, Al Qaeda, afghanistan, war, Atlantic Council, Osama bin Laden, terrorism, Afghanistan-Pakistan, Mike Hayden, bin laden, U.S, Barack Obama, Afghanistan, Pakistan, officials, United States, Taliban

Pentagon to reduce US combat brigades in Iraq

Baghdad :: Iraq | 24 days ago

Posted by Alsumaria

US Defense Department announced that it will draw down the number of US combat brigades in Iraq from 15 to 14 brigades due to noticeable drop of violence on the ground. Pentagon spokesman Brian Whitman affirmed that the 101st Airborne Division's 2nd Brigade...

Tags: Iraq, US, Pentagon, withdrawal

Syrian decision to pull troops from borders will not affect Iraq security

Baghdad :: Iraq | 25 days ago

Posted by Alsumaria

Field commanders in Iraq’s Interior Ministry affirmed that the Syrian Government’s decision to pull out its military troops from Syrian-Iraqi borders will not affect Iraq’s security as Iraqi Forces are deployed along the borders. To...

Tags: Iraq, Syria, US, Borders