Obama Convenes National Security Team Washington Post A day after soliciting the views of congressional leaders, President Obama is convening top national security officials Wednesday afternoon for a strategy session on Afghanistan and Pakistan amid escalating US ... Troop request on table as Obama weighs Afghan mission President gets commander's Afghan troop request Obama G! ets Support for More Time to Mold Afghan Strategy |
CBS News | Deficit May Prove Stumbling Block for US Senate Health Plan Bloomberg Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Concerns about the budget deficit may thwart efforts by Senate Democrats to pass legislation this month c » |
Telegraph.co.uk | Obama, congressional leaders to meet on Afghan war CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Obama will meet with top congressional leaders from both parties Tuesday to discuss a war in Afghanistan that now appears to be at a potential tipping point. The meeting on the war comes as the Obama administration ... SCENARIOS-Obama's options in Afghan war US military advice to Obama should remain private: Gates Deadly Afghanistan attack: It wasn't just the Taliban |
New York Daily News | Taliban return to power unlikely - White House aide Reuters WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's national security adviser said on Sunday he did not see an imminent risk Afghanistan would f » |
Boston Globe | Obama links job growth to health care proposal The Associated Press WASHINGTON รข€" As the unemployment rate climbs, President Barack Obama is trying to make the case that his health care overhaul would create jobs by making sm » |
guardian.co.uk | Comite Rio 2016, via Associated Press New York Times The 2016 Olympic Games will take place in Rio de Janeiro, marking the first time that the Olympics will take place in South America. (Above, a computer generated photo illustration shows a view of the Flamengo Park for road cycling. ... Rio de Janeiro is ecstatic as IOC chooses it for 2016 Summer Olympics US athletes and officials respond to Chicago bid defeat Samba! Rio wins right to host the 2016 Olympics |
BBC News | US, Iran Hold Bilateral Talks Washington Post GENEVA, Oct. 1 -- A senior US diplomat held a rare bilateral meeting Thursday with his Iranian counterpart, and Iran agreed to attend further talks with six major powers on its nuclear program and » |
