'Change' slogan by Obama 'deceitful'

2011-04-04 22:19:51

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Monday that the "change" slogan by the US President Barack Obama was "deceitful".

Obama re-election launches with e-mail, website

2011-04-04 21:12:04

President Barack Obama formally launched his re-election campaign Monday, urging supporters to mobilize again to protect the change he's brought over the past two years.

Obama announces re-election bid in 2012

2011-04-04 20:18:38

US President Barack Obama will run for a second term in 2012, his campaign announced Monday in a web video and in e-mails to his supporters.

Two US soldiers killed in Iraq

2011-04-03 19:25:44

Two American soldiers died of wounds by insurgent attack in Iraq, the US military said Sunday.

US unemployment rate drops to 8.8%

2011-04-01 21:48:02

The US unemployment rate edged down to 8.8 percent in March from 8.9 percent in the previous month, and nonfarm payroll employment rose by 216,000.

US ending its combat air role in Libya

2011-04-01 13:43:26

The US is about to pull its attack planes out of the international air campaign in Libya, hoping NATO and others can take up the slack.

US welcomes India-Pakistan cricket diplomacy

2011-04-01 13:14:50

US commended Pakistan and India for their cricket diplomacy, says dialogue between the neighboring nuclear rivals is encouraging for the world.

Chinese students in US - 150 years ago

2011-04-01 11:27:49

Leibovitz, who now teaches science communication at NY University, could not believe that the Chinese were studying in Yale as early as the 19th century.

Asian studies exhibition alive and well

2011-04-01 11:27:49

Peter Leimbigler, a Canadian Chinese and a language linguist, showed off his unique software known as "KEY" at the annual conference of the Association for Asian Studies (AAS) that works intuitively for Chinese language learners.

US educators praise e-governance in China

2011-04-01 11:27:49

Public expression and interaction with the government regarding public policy has increased in recent years, experts said

Fewer US women dying of lung cancer

2011-04-01 09:58:34

Lung cancer death rates among women in the United States fell for the first time in four decades, trailing a similar decline in men that started a decade ago

Russian billionaire buys $100m Silicon Valley home

2011-04-01 09:48:11

Russian billionaire Yuri Milner, bought the lavish, 25,500-square-foot (2,369-square-meter) mansion in Los Altos Hills, California.