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Chemical weapons deal wins time for Syria’s Assad but at a cost

YoopyaSep 16, 2013April 7, 20240

(Reuters) – Bashar al-Assad’s chemical weapons bargain with Russia and the United States offers another political and military lifeline to the Syrian president, just two years after

Former Obama aide Summers withdraws from Fed chair consideration

YoopyaSep 16, 2013April 7, 20240

(Reuters) – Lawrence Summers, a former top aide to President Barack Obama and Treasury secretary under President Bill Clinton, withdrew on Sunday from consideration to

Phone a Crime Now!

Michael H. MorganSep 16, 2013April 7, 20240

There is this so called “Mean World Syndrome”, where people are instilled with the idea that the world is too harsh to deal with, but

Kerry, Lavrov meet U.N. envoy on Syria

YoopyaSep 13, 2013April 7, 20240

(Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met the United Nations special envoy on Syria in Geneva on Friday as

U.N. report on Syria chemical attack “probably” out Monday, says France

YoopyaSep 12, 2013April 3, 20240

(Reuters) – French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Thursday that UN inspectors who investigated an August 21 chemical weapons attack in Syria would “probably” publish their

US pastor Terry Jones held after threats to burn Korans

YoopyaSep 12, 2013April 3, 20240

A controversial US pastor has been arrested in Florida after announcing plans to burn nearly 3,000 copies of the Koran on the anniversary of 9/11.

House Republicans delay vote on spending, ‘Obamacare’ after split

YoopyaSep 12, 2013April 3, 20240

(Reuters) – A Republican plan aimed at averting a government shutdown in less than three weeks ran into a wall of opposition on Wednesday from

U.S. warns diplomatic solution for Syria will take time

YoopyaSep 12, 2013April 3, 20240

(Reuters) – The White House warned on Wednesday that a diplomatic solution over Syria would take “some time” and pledged to pursue talks despite skepticism from U.S.

Obama marks Sept. 11 anniversary at White House

YoopyaSep 11, 2013April 3, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — The site was pristine, the weather basically the same as on that fateful day a dozen years ago. But it was the

De Blasio tops mayoral primary; runoff possible

YoopyaSep 11, 2013April 13, 20240

NEW YORK (AP) — Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, who ran an upstart campaign pledging to fight New York City’s economic inequality, emerged as the