South Korea and the United States began the ninth round of senior-level talks to reach a final conclusion on how to share costs for the U.S. 28,500 troops stationed here, local media reported Tuesday.
China on Saturday announced the establishment of the East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone, yet the United states and Japan's responses to it seemed, to a certain extent, ridiculous.
At least 13 people were confirmed dead in the Washington Yard mass shooting, including a suspect who has been identified as 34-year-old Aaron Alexis, law enforcement officials said Monday afternoon.
Washington Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy Lanier confirmed Monday that there were at least 12 fatalities in a mass shooting earlier in the day at the U.S. Navy Yard in Washington, D.C..
The Foreign Relations Committee of Brazil's House of Representatives agreed Wednesday to send a delegation to meet with former U.S. intelligence employee Edward Snowden, who lives in asylum in Russia.
The ongoing saga of U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden is just a pretext of the cooling relations between Russia and the United States. The case is just an excuse, a lack of real progress on core bilateral issues is among underlying reasons behind Obama's decision to cancel a planned summit meeting with his Russian counterpart Putin.
The Washington Post Co. announced on Monday that it has agreed to sell its flagship newspaper to Jeff Bezos,founder and chief executive of Amazon.com, ending the Graham family's control of one of the leading news organizations in the United States after four generations.
U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden on Thursday reaffirmed the Obama administration's commitment to its rebalance toward Asia and the Pacific, saying the strategy reflects the importance of a region struggling with "uncertainty and risk."
The Obama administration is considering providing lethal weapons to Syrian opposition forces and a decision is expected within weeks, The Washington Post reported Wednesday.
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