World worries despite temporary truce in polarised US
The bad news for America's worried friends is that new stalemates over…
AP chief slams US leak probe as attack on journalism
The AP found itself under scrutiny after it published a report in…
Confusion over date for Geneva II peace conference
Brahimi stresses no official date has been announced yet
Afghan peace on the table as Pakistan PM heads to US
Daniel Markey, a senior fellow at US think-tank the Council on Foreign…
G20 seeks ‘urgent action’ from US on budget impasse
Meeting in Washington, the officials warned that there were still risks to…
Egypt criticises decision to ‘recalibrate’ US aid
US state department announced it would halt parts of its aid to…
Destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons begins
The team faces the daunting task of disposing of an estimated 1,000…
Obama cancels Asia stops as shutdown hits Pacific pivot
Obama had hoped to use the trip to make progress in concluding…