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Tuesday, 19 March, 2024, 03:20 GMT

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Palestinians' despair grows as Obama not to ask Israel to halt settlement
18-03-2013
One Palestinian official said they are more despaired after US President Obama said that he would not present a new Mideast peace initiative or request Israel to halt illegal settlement activities.


Mexico fireworks explosion kills 11, dozens injured
16-03-2013
11 people died and some 70 others were injured Friday when a truck loaded with fireworks exploded during a religious parade in a village near the capital.


Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood and US: Pragmatic partners
10-03-2013
Last week’s visit to Cairo by US Sec of State Kerry is continuing to stir debate in Egypt and raise questions about Washington’s evolving relationship with Muslim Brotherhood and President Morsi.


US Senate confirms architect of drone attacks, Brennan as CIA director
08-03-2013
US Senate has confirmed John Brennan as the next director of CIA. Brennan's nomination process drew heated protests over the CIA's targeted killing drone program.


Venezuela: International community mourns Hugo Chavez
06-03-2013
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has died at age 58 after a two-year battle with cancer.


US: Biden warns that Obama is 'not bluffing' when it comes to Iran
05-03-2013
US has reiterated a pledge that it would prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, Israel calling for a ‘credible military’ threat against Iran.


Ecuador: 7 killed in Guayas floods
04-03-2013
Seven people were killed after torrential rain triggered flash floods in Ecuador's western state of Guayas.


US: 4 killed in air crash in New Mexico
04-03-2013
A single-engine plane crashed during take-off, killing two children and the other two on board in the U.S. state of New Mexico.


US: Manning makes his plea for role in WikiLeaks documents
01-03-2013
US Army private accused of feeding documents to WikiLeaks has pleaded guilty to misusing classified material, but denies aiding the enemy.


US Senate confirms Chuck Hagel as defense secretary
27-02-2013
US Senate has voted to confirm Chuck Hagel as President Obama's Secretary of Defense.


Cuban leader Raul Castro reelected to second term
25-02-2013


US: Newtown shooter motivated by Norway massacre
19-02-2013


Ecuadorian President wins 2nd reelection
18-02-2013


Kerry urges Iran to make "real offers" in nuclear talks
15-02-2013


Argentina slams Israel over interference
15-02-2013


US: Blizzard buries Northeast
10-02-2013


US drone use faces mounting criticism
10-02-2013


US expands sanctions on Iran
07-02-2013


US: Two schools on lockdown after high school student commits suicide with firearm
05-02-2013


US: Clinton, CIA lobbied to arm Syrian rebels
04-02-2013


Bolivia: Heavy rains render 8,000 Bolivian families homeless
02-02-2013


US: Clinton says US failing to explain policies to Muslims
01-02-2013


Mexico: Death toll in Mexico City blast rises to 25
01-02-2013


US gunman shoots 3 in Phoenix, Arizona
31-01-2013


Argentina rebuffs Israeli anger over 1994 bombing probe
30-01-2013


Brazil: Nightclub owners arrested, allegedly tampering with evidence in Brazil's deadly fire
29-01-2013


US drone war may expand to northwest Africa
29-01-2013


Brazilian president visits improvised morgue for 200 fire victims
28-01-2013


Chile: EU-Latin American summit closes with promises of closer ties
28-01-2013


Venezuela: 54 killed in prison riot
26-01-2013


US: 10 of world's most dangerous airlines
25-01-2013


UN launches investigation into drone killings
25-01-2013


US: 3 shot at Texas college
23-01-2013


US: Obama takes oath, calls for unity, engagement
22-01-2013


US: McDonald's settles $700,000 suit over Islamic diet in US
22-01-2013


US: Teenager fatally shoots five in state of New Mexico
21-01-2013


US/Bahrain: 'Fullest picture yet' of US arms sales to Bahrain
17-01-2013


US: Obama and Republicans spar over debt ceiling
15-01-2013


US: New York State declares public health emergency over flu epidemic
13-01-2013


US: Obama on track to exit Afghanistan faster
12-01-2013


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