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Afghanistan, Yemen among U.S.-honoured development projects

(Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday honoured six development projects for helping some of the world's most politically fragile countries or poorest people, including a railway in Afghanistan and basic health and water services in Yemen.

Mongolia National Day

Press Statement

White House won't comment on Germany's spying charges

WASHINGTON - The U.S. will work with Germany to resolve its concerns over reports that a German intelligence employee spied for the United States , the White House said Monday.

German Chancellor: Reports of U.S. spies in Germany intelligence unit serious

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday that if reports that a German intelligence employee spied for the United States are proven true, it would be a “clear contradiction” of trust between the allies.

Calculated Risks: Hillary Rodham Clinton’s ‘Hard Choices’

In 1969, the night before a Wellesley College senior named Hillary Rodham gave a commencement address that would draw national attention, she was introduced to Dean Acheson, the legendary former secretary of state who had come to campus for his granddaughter’s graduation.

Dunnellon sisters on 'America's Got Talent' Sunday night

Erdenesuvd Ganbaatar says her first instinct as a child was to entertain. She could move her body in ways that nobody else could.

The House readies a new attack on scientific research

There's something about science that makes politicians nervous.

93 countries that have flip-flopped on Obama

During the Bush years, people all over the world were horrified by America’s aggression, human rights abuses and militarism.

OSCE officers held in Slovyansk were treated well - head of Ukrainian group of OSCE military mission

KYIV. May 3 (Interfax) - The OSCE military inspectors held in Slovyansk were treated well and their captors tried to find out what tasks they were fulfilling in the eastern regions of Ukraine, Colonel Ihor Turanskiy, the head of the Ukrainian group of the OSCE military mission and the head of the Verification Department of the Ukrainian General Staff, said.

The April jobs report looks strong, but here are 5 signs that the recovery has further to go

5 cautionary signs tucked into April's jobs report by JOSH BOAK, Associated Press - 3 May 2014 03:01-04:00

Hagel Seeks to Increase Ties With Mongolia

The United States will expand military training and exercises with Mongolia following the signing of an agreement by Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel at the close of his 10-day trip to the Asia-Pacific region.

What's Closer to Texas Than Texas Is to Itself?

This map shows (roughly) how large the Lone Star State is. Points in the map’s red section are closer to somewhere in Texas than the opposite sides of Texas are to each other.

America’s Amateur Hour on Foreign Policy

The disaster that is the Obama foreign policy continues to unfold week by week.

ChinaFile Presents: China's Economic Rise, Through the Eyes of Financial Times Correspondents

Asia Society presents a discussion of China's financial rise through the eyes of Financial Times correspondents.

Vanishing Clinton adviser reappears as Iran policy player

Washington— Last year, while Jake Sullivan was traveling with his boss, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, he quietly disappeared during a stop in Paris.

Adviser reappears as Iran policy player

WASHINGTON (AP) — Last year, while Jake Sullivan was traveling with his boss, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, he quietly disappeared during a stop in Paris.

(Review) The Eye of God

THE crash of a US military ­research satellite in the remote wilds of Mongolia and China triggers an explosive search for the valuable cargo it holds – a code-black physics project ­related to the study of dark ­energy that is connected to the birth of our universe.

Joint Statement on Standing Firm Behind Civil Society-Lifeline: The Embattled CSOs Assistance Fund

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC September 27, 2013

Lesotho: Five Countries Complete Anti-Poverty Compacts With U.S. Agency

Washington — The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is successfully completing compacts with Lesotho, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique and Tanzania in September.

US And Mongolia Sign Bilateral Transparency Agreement

The United States and Mongolia signed an Agreement on Transparency in Matters Related to International Trade and Investment Tuesday in New York, New York, the US State Department said.