Obama praises Italian PM's economic efforts
2012-02-10 11:01:13
Obama on Thursday praised visiting Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti for his efforts to fight the debt crisis.
Bolivia accuses US of spying on L America
2012-02-10 10:52:30
Bolivian President Evo Morales on Thursday accused the United States of spying on his and other Latin American countries.
US, Italy aim to end bloodshed in Syria
2012-02-10 09:58:59
US President Barack Obama on Thursday praised Italy's cooperation on Afghanistan, Syria and Iran, saying that the two countries aim to end the "outrageous bloodshed" in Syria.
US state approves same-sex marriage statute
2012-02-10 09:50:26
A bill to legalize gay marriage in Washington state won final legislative approval on Wednesday.
Apple to announce iPad 3 in March
2012-02-10 04:21:05
Apple has chosen the first week in March to introduce the successor to the iPad 2 in one of its signature events in San Francisco, US media reported Thursday.
US jobless claims hit 4-year low
2012-02-10 00:28:07
The number of Americans initially applying for unemployment aid last week dropped to nearly a four-year low, a sign for recovery in the labor market, the US Labor Department reported Thursday.
China and US can still cooperate on Syria issue: diplomat
2012-02-09 23:58:21
A senior Chinese diplomat said Thursday China and the US can still cooperate on the Syria issue, although they hold different stances on a recent UN Security Council draft resolution.
US has strong interest in supporting Europe: Obama
2012-02-09 23:26:33
US President Barack Obama said on Thursday ahead of a meeting at the White House with Italy's Prime Minister Mario Monti that the European and US economies are inherently bound together.
Hot Air Balloons festival
2012-02-09 15:42:01
Balloons are seen during the first day of the Hot Air Balloons festival at Clark airbase, a former US base in Pampanga province, north of Manila February 9, 2012.
Mrs Obama beats Fallon in fitness challenge
2012-02-09 15:29:32
Michelle Obama and "Late Night" host Jimmy Fallon turned the White House into a playground to promote the first lady's "Let's Move!" fitness campaign.
US, Japan delink marines' move from base
2012-02-09 05:58:01
It's a move towards resolving the thorny issue in relations between the two countries.