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US-Africa summit urged to roll back threats to freedom

US President Barack Obama and African leaders meeting at a breakthrough summit in Washington next…

Top Republican to resign from US Congress

Just hours after stepping down as US House majority leader, Republican Representative Eric Cantor announced…

Gaza: US condemns 'barbaric' Hamas ceasefire breach

The United States blamed Hamas for the breakdown of a ceasefire with Israeli forces Friday,…

Argentina contests debt default label, blames US

Argentina blamed the United States Thursday for the legal battle that forced it to miss…

Brian Cornell named Target's CEO after data hacking scandal

US and Canadian retail chain Target named former top Pepsi official Brian Cornell as its…

Snowden: life shrouded in mystery one year after asylum

Fugitive US intelligence agent Edward Snowden marks on Thursday one year of political asylum in…

No US intent to engage in Africa militarily: official

Washington does not intend to engage in Africa militarily to resolve the continent's conflicts but…

Venus advances at Stanford with Serena up next

Seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Venus Williams advanced to the second round of the WTA…

Last surviving member of Enola Gay crew dies in US

The lone remaining crewman of the Enola Gay -- which dropped the first atomic bomb…

Zaha gets a nod for United, Rafael sent home

Wilfried Zaha will start at striker in the second half of Manchester United's friendly Tuesday…