21 - 30 of 60 results for "washington"

  1. 21. news | 04 May 2013

    'Massacre' feared as Syria war comes to port city

    By AFP

    » Syrian troops Friday bombarded Sunni areas of the Mediterranean city of Banias, a monitoring group said, warning of a new "massacre," as Washington said for the first time it was looking at arming rebels.

  2. 22. learning | 28 Oct 2012

    Thai student's case imperils grey market

    Newspaper section: News

    » WASHINGTON : A Thai graduate student's money-making idea that began a decade ago has led to a commercial showdown beginning Monday in the US Supreme Court.

  3. 23. news | 10 May 2013

    Ladies swoon as Prince Harry begins US tour

    By AFP

    » Britain's Prince Harry broke hearts in Washington's corridors of power, showing more interest in landmines than in the excited fans who greeted him at the start of a week-long US visit.

  4. 24. news | 15 Apr 2013

    N. Korea keeps world guessing on birthday plans

    By AFP

    » All eyes are on North Korea on Monday to see if it marks the birthday of late founder Kim Il-Sung with an expected missile launch, despite tension-reducing noises from Seoul and Washington.

  5. 25. news | 17 May 2013

    Indonesia seeks Asia-wide peace pact

    By AFP

    » WASHINGTON - Indonesia's foreign minister called Thursday for a new treaty spanning across Asia to help build trust, warning of the potential for conflict in the fast-changing region if tensions fester.

  6. 26. tech | 09 May 2013

    Huawei founder breaks silence to reject security concerns

    By AFP

    » The reclusive head of Chinese technology giant Huawei Thursday rejected US cyber-security fears that have seen Washington effectively freeze his company out of government contracts, reports said.

  7. 27. news | 01 May 2013

    Obama vows to close Gitmo - again

    By AFP

    » WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama warned Tuesday that the prison at Guantanamo Bay is damaging US interests and vowed to renew a push to close the jail, amid a widening hunger strike among inmates.

  8. 28. news | 10 May 2013

    US troops in Afghanistan after 2014 only with invite: WHouse

    By AFP

    » US troops will stay in Afghanistan after 2014 "only at the invitation" of the Afghan government, and Washington is not seeking permanent bases there, a White House spokesman said Thursday.

  9. 29. news | 01 Apr 2013

    NKorea left few clues about tested nuke design: report

    By AFP

    » North Korea likely took meticulous steps to conceal any residue from its February nuclear weapon test, fueling suspicions that it is using a new bomb design with highly enriched uranium at its core, The Washington Post r...

  10. 30. news | 19 May 2013

    Myanmar leader starts US visit

    By AFP

    » Myanmar President Thein Sein began Saturday the first visit to Washington by a leader of his country in nearly 50 years as the United States throws its support behind his reforms.

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