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Obama pitches tourism, campaign on East coast

By: JULIE PACE 01/19/12 12:04 AM
Barack Obama
From the Magic Kingdom to the Apollo Theater, President Barack Obama on Thursday made the case for American tourism and his own re-election bid, mingling his political and economic agendas as he tried to stay ahead of the Republicans chasing after his job. Read More

EU foreign ministers fail to agree on Iran oil ban

By: DON MELVIN 12/01/11 1:47 AM
Trinidad Jimenez, Radoslaw Sikorski, William Hague
EU foreign ministers failed Thursday to reach an agreement to impose an oil embargo against Iran — a measure that some argued would have choked off funding for Iran's alleged program to develop nuclear weapons. But the ministers, incensed by the attack Tuesday by an angry mob on the British embassy in Tehran, did impose a new round of sanctions targeting dozens of people, groups and businesses in the country. Read More

Arab League confirms Syria's suspension from group

By: PAUL SCHEMM 11/16/11 8:35 AM
The Arab League on Wednesday confirmed the suspension of Syria from the organization and gave its government three days to halt the violence and accept an observer mission or face economic sanctions. The ministers announced their decisions in a statement after an emergency meeting in Rabat, Morocco. Read More

Cain Unable

By: Nate Beeler 11/08/11 12:50 AM
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Heads of State

By: Nate Beeler 10/20/11 10:58 PM
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Rick Perry Fades

By: Nate Beeler 09/26/11 9:07 PM
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The Republican presidential candidates on foreign policy

By: Michael Barone 08/01/11 4:01 PM
In a blogpost today my Examiner colleague Tim Carney notes the opposition of defense hawks David Frum and Bill Kristol to the budget deal and predicts that “defense cuts could cause serious divisions on the Right.” Which prompts the question, where do the Republican presidential candidates stand? Read More

From Russia with love?

By: James Jay Carafano 07/28/11 2:49 PM
How’s that U.S.-Russia “reset” working out? “U.S. intelligence agencies concluded in a classified report late last year that Russia’s military intelligence was responsible for a bomb blast that occurred at an exterior wall of the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia, in September,” the Associated Press reported yesterday. Read More

Final Word on Libya?

By: Nate Beeler 06/16/11 10:55 PM
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Chaos in Libya ... and the U.S. Senate

By: The Examiner 06/14/11 7:05 AM
White House officials just aren't getting cooperation from the calendar. President Obama expected Libya to wrap up in days or weeks. Not happening. He hoped to leave Congress on the sidelines. Not happening. Now the Senate Foreign Relations Committee is moving to mark-up a resolution of support. It’s slated for Thursday, but the chairman, John Kerry, D-MA, worries he will lose control of the measure. At this point, it’s tough to predict what the measure is going to look like. Read More
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