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U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Rep. Graham: Iran taking advantage

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said Sunday he thinks Iran is "trying to take advantage" of the U.S. presidential elections to discuss nuclear enrichment.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

U.S.: No 1-on-1 nuclear talks with Iran

There is no agreement between the United States and Iran to hold one-on-one talks on Tehran's nuclear program, an Obama administration official said Saturday.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

U.S. security adviser on Iraq, Afghan trip

A senior U.S. security adviser went to Iraq and Afghanistan this week to discuss issues including Afghanistan's takeover of its security, the White House said.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Memo: U.S. knew Benghazi danger was high

A top U.S. counter-terrorism official met with officials in Libya Tuesday as a House committee opened a hearing on the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

U.S. tightens sanctions on Iran

Iran may face increasing consequences should it decide to continue shirking its international nuclear and human rights obligations, a U.S. official said.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Groups say U.S. weak on child soldier ban

Human rights groups charge the United States still gives military aid to countries with child soldiers nearly four years after Congress put a ban in place.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Obama: U.S. won't 'retreat from the world'

President Obama paid tribute to Ambassador Christopher Stevens Tuesday then called on world leaders at the United Nations to reject the politics of division.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

No release for 'Blind Sheik'

Reports the Obama administration is considering the release from prison of "Blind Sheik" Omar Abdel-Rahman are wrong, officials said.

World News // 1 decade ago

U.S. report: Iran advancing nuke program

Iran has made significant progress toward a nuclear weapons capability, a U.S. National Intelligence Estimate report says.

World News // 1 decade ago

EU tightens arms embargo against Syria

The European Union bolstered its arms embargo against Syria Monday, as well as tightened sanctions against supporters of Syrian President Bashar Assad.

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The president recognizes the threat missiles and rockets fired by Hamas and Hezbollah pose to Israelis, and has therefore decided to seek funding from Congress to support the production of Israel's short range rocket defense system called Iron Dome
Obama seeks U.S. military aid to Israel May 14, 2010

Our intention is to work with them over the next year to try to solve this problem -- or at least make significant progress on it -- and reassess our posture towards them next year, depending on the progress they have made
Obama waives child soldier sanctions Oct 28, 2010

Did anyone in the world know in advance that a fruit vendor in Tunisia was going to light himself on fire and start a revolution? No. But for decades, the intelligence community and diplomats have been reporting on unrest in the region that was a result of economic, demographic and political conditions
Senate panel questions intel on Egypt Feb 04, 2011

The bottom line is this -- if we had some kind of smoking-gun intelligence from waterboarding in 2003, we would have taken out Osama bin Laden in 2003
Bush aide: OBL death vindicates torture May 04, 2011