U.S. President Barack Obama discussed with Afghan leaders ways to deepen security partnership between the two countries, the White House said Wednesday.
U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday underscored the counterterrorism cooperation over the phone with leaders of France, Britain and Tunisia, the White House said.
The White House press room was evacuated over a bomb threat after a phone call alerted the Metropolitan Police Department, said White House Spokesman Josh Earnest Tuesday.
The U.S. strategy of fighting Islamic State (IS) is facing a major setback after the terror group took control of the Iraqi city of Ramadi.
U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday banned the country's police department from using certain military-style equipment in a move to improve the troubled relations between the police force and protesters over deaths of unarmed black men in police arrest.
U.S. Secret Service on Thursday detained a man who was attempting to fly a remote-controlled aerial device over the fence of White House in the country's capital Washington, media here reported.
The Obama administration on Tuesday reaffirmed its support for a united Iraq, voicing opposition to its Kurdistan region's aspiration for independence.
U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday pledged full support for relief effort in Nepal, as the Himalayan country is still reeling from a powerful earthquake and heavy casualties.
An air bombardment against Islamic State (IS) by the U.S.-led coalition has seriously wounded the terror group's leader, sparking a change in management at the top that has put the radicals on the defensive, experts said.
The United States on Thursday emphasized that Japan should approach history issues "in a way that promotes healing and reconciliation."
The United States will send former President Bill Clinton to Singapore for the state funeral of former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, the White House said on Wednesday.
The new chief of the beleaguered U.S. Secret Service said Thursday that recent reports about a "car crash" at the White House barricade by allegedly drunk senior agents were exaggerated and inaccurate.
Senior U.S. and Japanese officials on Tuesday discussed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to Washington next month.
A group of 23 U.S. Congressional Democrats on Thursday urged House Speaker John Boehner, who has invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver a speech before Congress in March, to delay the speech till after the Israeli elections.
The United States should assimilate immigrants and welcome a variety of cultures to help the country avoid terrorist attacks and extremism, Vice President Joe Biden told a White House summit on combating violent extremism Tuesday.
The White House was cautious on Wednesday in its comments on the Jordanian government's retaliatory execution of two Iraqi extremists after the Islamic State (IS) released a video purporting to show IS burning alive a Jordanian pilot hostage.
The White House was cautious on Wednesday in its comments on the Jordanian government's retaliatory execution of two Iraqi extremists after the Islamic State (IS) released a video purporting to show IS burning alive a Jordanian pilot hostage.
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