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White suspect arrested in killing of nine at black U.S. church

A white man was arrested on Thursday on suspicions he killed nine people at a historic African-Ameri...

Jun 18, 2015 06:31 PM EDT

New U.S.-Philippine military deal, already on ice, could face further delays

A U.S.-Philippine defense agreement that would help counter China's growing naval power in the dispu...

Jun 17, 2015 06:35 PM EDT

Egypt court sentences Mursi, Brotherhood leaders to death

An Egyptian court sentenced deposed President Mohamed Mursi to death on Tuesday on charges of killin...

Jun 16, 2015 08:22 AM EDT

The voice of opposition past, Justice Kennedy may save Obamacare now

Justice Anthony Kennedy was furious when a majority on the U.S. Supreme Court upheld President Barac...

Jun 14, 2015 06:14 PM EDT

Islamic State turns to widescreen TV propaganda in Iraq

Islamic State militants have set up giant television screens in the Iraqi city of Ramadi and are usi...

Jun 14, 2015 06:08 PM EDT

Healthcare investors see no threat from Supreme Court

Investors are betting that the healthcare sector's strong run will not be held back for long even if...

Jun 13, 2015 05:44 AM EDT

U.S. sends six Yemeni prisoners from Guantanamo to Oman for resettlement

Six Yemenis held for more than a decade at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo have been flown to...

Jun 13, 2015 05:28 AM EDT

Obama quest for fast-track trade bill on ice in House

A raging battle over President Barack Obama's request for "fast-track" authority central to improvin...

Jun 12, 2015 07:36 PM EDT

House rejects measure to force vote on Islamic State fight

The House of Representatives rejected an amendment to a defense bill on Thursday that would have for...

Jun 11, 2015 06:22 PM EDT

U.S. prepares plans for more troops, new base in Iraq: officials

The United States is expected to announce on Wednesday plans for a new military base in Iraq's Anbar...

Jun 10, 2015 07:38 AM EDT

Putin visits Italy with one eye on EU sanctions

President Vladimir Putin will be on the lookout for signs of dissent over European Union sanctions o...

Jun 09, 2015 06:27 PM EDT

U.S. top court backs Obama, invalidates Jerusalem passport law

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday struck down a law that would let American citizens born in Jerusale...

Jun 08, 2015 05:54 PM EDT

Iran court holds second hearing in espionage trial of Washington Post journalist

The second hearing in the trial of jailed Washington Post correspondent Jason Rezaian on espionage c...

Jun 08, 2015 06:33 AM EDT

Data hacked from U.S. government dates back to 1985: official

Data stolen from U.S. government computers by suspected Chinese hackers included security clearance ...

Jun 05, 2015 08:10 PM EDT

Defense chief working on plan to close Guantanamo prison

U.S Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Friday he was working with the White House to prepare a pro...

Jun 05, 2015 07:07 PM EDT

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