Democratic Rivals Highlight Need to Focus on Economy, Islamic State
The Democratic presidential candidates said in their final debate of the year Saturday they are focused on the U.S. economy and defeating...
Rwandans Vote on Measure Allowing Kagame More Terms
Election materials are being verified by polling assistants at a polling station on the eve of a referendum as Rwandans will vote to...
Obama Reassures Americans About Security Threat at Home
President Barack Obama speak at the National Counterterrorism Center in McLean, Va.,Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015. WHITE HOUSE—U.S. President...
US, Russia Make Progress on Syria
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L) talks to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov ahead of a meeting in Moscow, Russia, Dec. 15,...
Washington Presses Thailand to Restore Civilian Rule
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Russel, right, and Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs Permanent...
US Announces $1.8B Arms Sale to Taiwan
Members of Taiwan's military fire artillery from self-propelled Howitzers during the annual Han Kuang exercises in Hsinchu, northeastern...
US: Chinese Island Building Threatens Shipping, Fishing
At sunset on the shores of Masinloc town fishermen return from a day of fishing nearby in the South China Sea, while others head out for...
Republicans, Democrats Reach Agreement on 2016 Budget
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., accompanied by, from left, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., Senate Minority Whip Richard Durbin of...
Rwandan Opposition Leader Urges a ‘No’ Vote in Referendum
Frank Habineza, the leader of Rwanda's only opposition political party the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda, speaks to a reporter at his...
Republicans Clash on National Security in Feisty Debate
Nine leading Republican presidential contenders clashed over national security issues Tuesday in a debate highlighted by several feisty...
