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TOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's vow to reveal his "end game" for Afghanistan may bolster any future decision to send more U.S. troops -- but could also reinforce doubts over U.S. staying...

KABUL - Newly inaugurated Afghan President Hamid Karzai pledged to tackle corruption and said his country's security forces should be ready to take over security from foreign forces within his new five-year term. - -...

MOSCOW - The Kremlin accused Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko of blackmailing Europe on gas, in response to a letter in which Yushchenko called on Russia to change the terms of gas contracts. - - -...

SEOUL/MANILA - World powers could have a package of measures against Iran "within weeks", U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday, warning Tehran of consequences for its failure to respond to an offer of a...

TOP STORIES ----------- SEOUL - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday he had started talks with partners about the consequences of Iran's failure to respond to the offer of a nuclear deal and could...

TOP STORIES ----------- KABUL - Afghan President Hamid Karzai is to be sworn into office for a second full term on Thursday as he struggles to rebuild a tarnished reputation and convince the West he...

BEIJING - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told President Barack Obama his nation did not seek a trade surplus with the United States and wanted to balance flows, striking a conciliatory note but avoiding public comment...

BAGHDAD - Iraq's Sunni Arab vice president vetoed an election law over the number of parliamentary seats for refugees, prompting poll workers to halt some preparations and casting new doubt on whether the vote can...

BAGHDAD - Iraq's election commission has halted all preparations for elections in January after Iraq's vice president vetoed part of an election law that had paved the way for the poll, an electoral official said...

TOP STORIES ----------- BEIJING - U.S. President Barack Obama will continue courting China on Wednesday while perhaps cajoling it on economic and currency strains, with the final day of his visit featuring talks with Chinese...