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Washington-- The US House of Representatives approved a sweeping US$940 billion healthcare overhaul on Sunday in a two-step process that…

Jerusalem--Relations between Israel and the United States have hit a 35-year low, Israel's ambassador in Washington said amid simmering tensions…

Riyahd--Defense Secretary Robert Gates arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to discuss efforts to put pressure on Iran, stabilize Yemen…

Jerusalem--Vice President Joe Biden assured Israel on Tuesday of Washington's commitment to its security and said the agreed resumption of…

Jerusalem--The Obama administration has boosted US defense ties to Israel and will close ranks with its ally against any threat…

Jerusalem--Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday Israel hoped to begin indirect negotiations with the Palestinians next week during a…

Dar Es-Salaam, Tanzania--The US envoy to Tanzania urged African nations on Wednesday to prosecute Somali pirates apprehended in the Indian…

Damascus--One day after US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton advised Damascus to move a way from its relationship with Tehran,…

As the Obama administration enters its second year, we’re witnessing yet another flurry of American diplomatic activity in the Middle…

Beijing--US President Barack Obama meets Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Thursday, a move that has been denounced by…