Kerry had called the Syrian government’s delayed decision to allow a team of UN inspectors near the site was “too late.”
Syria's Foreign Minister Walid Moallem denied on Tuesday that the government carried out chemical weapons attacks, calling US Secretary of State John Kerry's accusations "categorically false." Speaking in Damascus, he
Interview: “The United States sees Yemen though the prism of Al Qaeda. They don’t see AQAP though the prism of Yemen.”
Reports of an al-Qaida-issued threat that closed 19 U.S. diplomatic posts around the world were followed by a series of rapid fire drone strikes against what the U.S. says are al-Qaida militants in Yemen, including three successive strikes on Thursday. Is Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula — or AQAP — really the terrorist network's most dangerous
At least 19 U.S. diplomatic posts, mostly in the Middle East and North Africa, will remain closed throughout the week.
At least 19 U.S. diplomatic posts, mostly in the Middle East and North Africa, will remain closed throughout the week, the State Department said on Sunday, due to what officials claim is a serious and unspecified terrorist threat to American interests abroad. The
On Sunday, the State Department will close 21 diplomatic posts around the world.
The U.S. State Department will close 21 embassies and consulates around the Muslim world on Sunday, Aug. 4, citing a "credible threat" of possible Al Qaeda-related attacks in the Middle East, North Africa and elsewhere. The broad and unprecedented measure
While in a CIA-run secret prison, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed asked to design a vacuum cleaner — likely to keep himself sane.
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged 9/11 mastermind captured in 2003, kept in secret CIA detention facilities and water-boarded 183 times, wanted to design a vacuum cleaner -- likely to keep himself sane. An exclusive Associated Press
“The budgetary procedure that is in place in the United States… seems to us absolutely inappropriate,” Christine Lagarde said.
International Monetary fund chief Christine Lagarde does not think too highly of the United States' relatively new federal budget. At an economists' conference in France's southern Aix-en-Provence, Lagarde said recent budget cuts, better known as the sequester, were inappropriate and could damage middle and long term growth. "The budgetary
Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has said fugitive leaker Edward Snowden will not find asylum on Russian soil.
