Netanyahu says will give up some land for peace

2011-05-25 09:16:41

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said explicitly for the first time on Tuesday he was prepared to give up some settlements for peace, but he laid out familiar demands unlikely to draw the Palestinians back to the negotiating table.

Ford sees chance to woo Japanese buyers

2011-05-24 15:59:11

Ford sees a big chance in coming months to snatch buyers away from the Japanese automakers that are battling production delays caused by the March earthquake and tsunami.

Netanyahu willing to compromise

2011-05-25 08:06:13

Israel must seek peace with the Palestinians, which will entail "painful compromises" that include the handover of biblical land dear to Jews

US officials arrive in DPRK for food assessment

2011-05-24 16:54:26

A US delegation arrived here Tuesday to assess the food situation in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).

Obama speaks behind bullet-proof glass in Dublin

2011-05-24 16:52:22

US President Barack Obama speaks behind bullet-proof glass at College Green in Dublin May 23, 2011. Obama is on a four-nation tour of Europe, which includes Britain, France and Poland.

Obamas to meet the royal couple on UK state visit

2011-05-24 16:30:39

US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle will meet with Prince William and the former Kate Middleton on Tuesday during their state visit to Britain, Buckingham Palace said.

US Chaplains: Troops may fear sharing beliefs on gays

2011-05-24 10:12:34

Leaders of 21 religious groups that provide chaplains to the US military want Congress or the Pentagon to guarantee that troops won't be punished if they openly discuss their objections to homosexuality

Obama's 'Beast' comes a cropper in Dublin

2011-05-24 09:57:09

The US Presidential Cadillac, nicknamed "The Beast" for its bomb-proof features, failed to make it out of the US Embassy in Dublin on Monday when it became stuck on a ramp.

Obama in jubilant Ireland: 'I've come home'

2011-05-24 11:04:03

Obama downed a pint of Guinness with a distant cousin and checked out centuries-old parish records tracing his family to Ireland.

Death toll from Missouri tornado climbs to 116

2011-05-24 06:54:07

At least 116 people died Monday in a half-mile-wide tornado that blasted much of a Missouri town off the map, making it the nation's deadliest single tornado in nearly 60 years and the second major tornado disaster in a month.

Security beefed up for Obama UK visit

2011-05-24 07:59:35

Security for US President Barack Obama's first state visit to the United Kingdom has been beefed up following Osama bin Laden's death.

Obama pays first state visit to Britain

2011-05-24 07:43:44

US President Barack Obama accompanied by First Lady Michelle Obama began his three-day state visit to Britain on Monday night.