Iraq pullout unlikely to push down war spending
Battered by a savage economic recession, many Americans -- not just supporters of President Barack Obama -- hope his decision to end combat operations in Iraq will also end the vast economic cost of the war.
'Time to turn the page' as Obama ends Iraq combat President Barack Obama has declared an end to US combat in Iraq, calling on its people to chart their own destiny as Americans turn to combating Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan and rebuilding their own battered nation.
Controversy over NY mosque 'surreal': developer The developer planning to build a mosque near the site of the September 11 attacks said in an interview that the amount of controversy engendered by the project has been "surreal."
New campaign aims to counter anti-Islam sentiment A coalition of US Muslims launched a Web-based campaign Monday aimed at countering what they called a rising tide of anti-Islamic sentiment and to show themselves as Americans who love their country.
Turkish Premier Visits Turkey's Flood-hit Black Sea Province Turkey's prime minister said on Monday that the houses destroyed by the recent flood and landslide disaster in Black Sea province of Rize would be rebuilt by Turkey's housing authority in near future.
Senior Military Officers Visit Anitkabir On Victory Day As part of celebrations, Turkey's Chief of General Staff Gen. Isik Kosaner, Land Forces Commander Gen. Erdal Ceylanoglu, Naval Forces Commander Admiral Esref Ugur Yigit, Air Forces Commander Gen. Hasan Aksay and Gendarmery General Commander Gen. Necdet Ozel visited Anitkabir.
'Mad Men' crowned at Emmy awards The television series "Mad Men" won the best drama series award at the 62nd annual Emmy Awards late Sunday while "Modern Family" was named the best comedy show.
Antigua, Caribbean brace for Hurricane Earl Hurricane Earl began lashing the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean early Monday as it strengthened to a Category Two storm, packing high winds, heavy seas and the threat of storm surges.
'Misinformation' behind mislabel as Muslim: Obama US President Barack Obama blamed a "network of misinformation" for keeping alive persistent rumors that he is Muslim, but he shrugged off the misconception as being out of his control.
Karzai wants change in Afghan war strategy President Hamid Karzai said on Sunday Washington`s war strategy for Afghanistan needed a rethink, as a Taliban-led insurgency gathers pace and foreign forces casualties surge.
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