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Candlelight vigil to mourn shooting victims in California

UC Santa Barbara students attend a candlelight vigil following Friday's series of drive-by shootings that left 7 people dead in the Isla Vista section of Santa Barbara May 24, 2014.

IMF names new resident representative in Greece

2013-08-30 11:05

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday announced the appointment of Wes McGrew as IMF's resident representative in Greece.

US readies possible solo action against Syria

2013-08-30 10:49

US President Barack Obama on Thursday prepared for the possibility of launching unilateral American military action against Syria.

Obama undecided on Syria attack

2013-08-29 15:58

But US President Barack Obama said Wednesday that he has not made a decision about how to respond to the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria's internal conflict.

Obama says no decision made on Syria

2013-08-29 10:26

US President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that he has not made a decision about how to respond to the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria's internal conflict.

China calls for intl support for Haiti reconstruction

2013-08-29 10:21

Peaceful reconstruction in Haiti remains an arduous task, said a Chinese envoy to the United Nations (UN) Wednesday, calling for continuous support from the international community.

Obama makes case for punishing Syria over gas attack

2013-08-29 09:13

US President Barack Obama vowed on Wednesday that the Syrian government would face "international consequences" for last week's deadly chemical attack, but made clear any military response would be limited to avoid dragging the United States into another war in the Middle East.

Envoy in DPRK to seek release of US citizen

2013-08-29 07:45

A flurry of diplomatic efforts between China, the United States and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea have raised hopes for the release of US citizen Kenneth Bae and the resumption of stalled Six-Party Talks.

US support for airstrikes is low 

2013-08-29 07:35

As the United States tries to drum up public support for possible airstrikes against the Syrian government over the alleged use of chemical weapons, it is facing increasing doubt and opposition on its home turf.

Fort Hood shooter sentenced to death

2013-08-29 05:26

A US military court Wednesday sentenced to death the Fort Hood shooter who killed 13 and injured more than 30 others at the Texas Army base in 2009.

US spy satellite to be launched

2013-08-28 20:31

A powerful rocket carrying a US National Reconnaissance Office satellite is expected to be launched into orbit Wednesday from a California base.

Flash of a predator as tiger dives for food

2013-08-27 15:12

A white bengal tiger flashes her razor sharp teeth as she chows down on meat morsels.

Obama talks Syria with Rudd; Rice meets Israelis

2013-08-27 10:29

President Barack Obama spoke with Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Monday about possible international responses to the Syrian crisis.

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