US, British leaders discuss options against Libya
2011-03-09 09:48:39
US President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday discussed possible options against the Libyan government, including the establishment of a no-fly zone.
US navy ships close on libya
2011-03-09 09:09:56
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Checkmates of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211 launches during cyclic flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise in the Red Sea in this US Navy handout photo dated March 7, 2011.
Obama 'trump card' to be China ambassador
2011-03-09 06:58:28
Gary Locke has a niche in history as the first Chinese-American to serve as a US commerce secretary and state governor.
US experts laud China's 5-year plan
2011-03-08 10:31:34
China's new five-year plan shifted to a more spending-driven and more climate-friendly economy to ease trade tensions with the United States and contribute to the fight against climate change, US experts said.
Obama to name new US ambassador to China
2011-03-08 08:32:46
Obama will nominate Commerce Secretary Gary Locke as next ambassador to China, officials said.
Gates says US still has role in Afghanistan
2011-03-08 07:11:56
Gates planned to travel to eastern and southern portions of Afghanistan, the areas most fiercely contested by the Taliban insurgency in the past few months.
Obama: Military action against Libya possible
2011-03-08 00:37:45
US President Barack Obama says the US and its NATO allies are still considering a military response to violence in Libya.
US defense chief pays surprise visit to Afghanistan
2011-03-07 14:05:33
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates arrived in Kabul on Monday on a surprise visit to Afghanistan, amid tight security in Afghan capital city Kabul.
US man falls into deep mine shaft, left to die
2011-03-07 07:19:09
A man has died after falling into a mine shaft so deep and treacherous that rescuers had to abandon efforts to reach him while he was still alive.
The 42nd NAACP Image Awards unveils in L.A.
2011-03-05 15:52:26
Los Angeles" at the 42nd Annual NAACP Image Awards held at the Shrine auditorium in Los Angeles March 4, 2011.
Glory satellite fails to make orbit: NASA
2011-03-04 22:22:37
A rocket carrying the Glory Earth-observing satellite launched on Friday but failed to place the satellite into orbit, sending both plummeting into the Pacific.
S Korea, US talk on revising nuclear pact
2011-03-04 15:33:41
South Korea and the United States on Friday wrapped up their second round of talks on revising a nuclear cooperation agreement set to expire in March 2014.
