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US President Barack Obama (left) participates in a joint news conference with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the Muqata Presidential Compound in Ramallah on March 21, 2013.

Kamis , 21 Mar 2013, 22:16 WIB

Obama: Israeli settlement building not constructive to peace

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, RAMALLAH - President Barack Obama said on Thursday that settlement building in the occupied West Bank did not "advance the cause of peace", but stopped short of demanding...

US President Barack Obama (left) and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, walk after a welcoming ceremony upon Obama's arrival at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, March 20, 2013.

Rabu , 20 Mar 2013, 21:27 WIB

Obama: US is Israel's great friend

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JERUSALEM - Calling the US Israel's "greatest friend," President Barack Obama assured the Middle East ally of his administration's commitment to Israel's security while cautioning that the region's "winds of change bring both promise and peril." Obama declared common cause with Israel, noting that it was the first stop of the first trip of his second term. "We share...

Senin , 18 Mar 2013, 20:34 WIB

China criticizes US anti-missile North Korea plan

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BEIJING - China said on Monday US plans...

Ahad , 17 Mar 2013, 21:33 WIB

China's new PM: No groundless accusation on cyber-hacking

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BEIJING - New Chinese Premier Li Keqiang pledged...

Sabtu , 16 Mar 2013, 23:22 WIB

Judge rules secret FBI letters unconstitutional

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, SAN FRANCISCO - They're called national security letters...

An aerial view of Capital Hill complex (illustration)

Rabu , 13 Mar 2013, 22:15 WIB

Sinkhole opens up in Washington and jaded humor emerges

A man identified as Suleiman Abu Ghaith appears in this still image taken from an undated video address.

Jumat , 08 Mar 2013, 21:04 WIB

Bin Laden son-in-law to face conspiracy charges in New York court

Founder of Institute On Religion And Civic Values (IRCV), Shabbir Mansuri, explains his organization and education in United States during his visit to Republika on Friday.

Sabtu , 02 Mar 2013, 23:26 WIB

Shabbir Mansuri, a man who changes the view towards Islam in US

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US Secretary of State John Kerry speak to media at the Chancellery in Berlin on Tuesday.

Selasa , 26 Feb 2013, 23:59 WIB

Kerry defends liberties, says Americans have 'right to be stupid'

President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks to workers about the economy during a visit to Daimler Detroit Diesel in Redford, Mich. A new North Korean video portrays President Barack Obama and American troops in flames and says the North conducted its rec

Rabu , 20 Feb 2013, 21:41 WIB

N. Korean propaganda video shows Obama in flames

A Chinese People's Liberation Army soldier stands guard in front of 'Unit 61398', a secretive Chinese military unit, in the outskirts of Shanghai, February 19, 2013. The unit is believed to be behind a series of hacking attacks, a US computer security comp

Selasa , 19 Feb 2013, 19:50 WIB

Chinese military suspected behind hacking attacks

President Barack Obama speaks to workers and guests at the Linamar Corporation plant in Arden, NC, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, as he travels after delivering his State of the Union address Tuesday.

Jumat , 15 Feb 2013, 00:11 WIB

Obama pushes preschool programs in Georgia trip

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem February 10, 2013.

Ahad , 10 Feb 2013, 23:49 WIB

Netanyahu to discuss Iran, Syria, Palestinians with Obama

President Barack Obama speaks at the House Democratic Issues Conference in Lansdowne, Va. For all of his liberal positions on the environment, taxes and health care, Obama is a hawk when it comes to the war on terror. (file photo)

Sabtu , 09 Feb 2013, 20:00 WIB

Liberal in domestic issues, Obama a hawk on war

President George W. Bush walks with his father, former President George HW Bush, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md.

Sabtu , 09 Feb 2013, 02:34 WIB

Hacker gains access to Bush family emails, photos

Members of the 374th Airlift Wing of US Air Force work on a C-130 aircraft during the Cope North military exercises at Andersen US Air Force Base in Guam Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013.

Kamis , 07 Feb 2013, 23:33 WIB

Jets roar as US, Japan, Australia drill in Pacific

A United States Postal Service mailbox is seen in Manhasset, New York, last year (file photo)

Rabu , 06 Feb 2013, 21:30 WIB

Postal Service to end Saturday mail delivery

US first lady Michelle Obama applauds and daughter Malia (left) looks on as US President Barack Obama delivers his inaugural address after he took the oath of office during swearing-in ceremonies on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, January

Obama urges end to reject political 'absolutism'

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama urged Americans on Monday to reject political "absolutism" and partisan rancor as he kicked off his second term with a call for national unity, setting a pragmatic tone for the daunting challenges he faces over the next four years. Obama's ceremonial swearing-in at the US Capitol was filled with traditional pomp and pageantry, but...

President Barack Obama embraces daughter Malia as first lady Michelle Obama watches after Obama was officially sworn-in by Chief Justice John Roberts, not pictured, in the Blue Room of the White House during the 57th Presidential Inauguration in Washington, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013.

Senin , 21 Jan 2013, 00:37 WIB

Obama sworn in for second term in White House ceremony

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden (left) after taking the oath of office from Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor (right) at the US Naval Observatory in Washington January 20, 2013.

Ahad , 20 Jan 2013, 22:29 WIB

Obama and Biden sworn in for second term

Malik Obama, half-brother of US President Barack Obama, speaks during an interview with Reuters on Obama's re-election as US President in his ancestral home village of Nyangoma Kogelo, 430 km west of Kenya's capital Nairobi, November 7, 2012.

Ahad , 20 Jan 2013, 00:40 WIB

Obama inspires brother to run for office in Kenya elections

In this 20 January 2009 file photo, Barack Obama, left, takes the oath of office from Chief Justice John Roberts, not seen, as his wife Michelle, holds the Lincoln Bible and daughters Sasha, right and Malia, watch at the US Capitol in Washington.

Ahad , 20 Jan 2013, 00:15 WIB

Inauguration weekend kicks off with day of service

Kamis , 17 Jan 2013, 10:12 WIB

Theft of 400,000 USD in diamonds reported in Florida

President Obama plays with the son of a staffer in the Outer Oval Office on Oct. 26.

Senin , 14 Jan 2013, 20:40 WIB

In Picture: Obama's funny moments

Robert F Kennedy Jr makes comments during the opening minutes of a interview with journalist Charlie Rose in front of a full audience at the AT&T Performing Arts Center Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, in Dallas, Texas. The Kennedys are in Dallas as a year of observ

Sabtu , 12 Jan 2013, 21:28 WIB

RFK children speak about JFK assassination in Dallas

US President Barack Obama smiles at his nominee for Secretary of Defense, former Republican Senator Chuck Hagel (right), at the White House in Washington January 7, 2013. Obama announced the nominations of Hagel for defense secretary, and John Brennan as the next CIA director.

Rabu , 09 Jan 2013, 21:10 WIB

US Senator: Israel should not worry about Hagel

?A student from Sandy Hook Elementary School stares out of the window of a bus that is making its way to their new school in Monroe, as they leave Newtown, Connecticut, January 3, 2013.

Kamis , 03 Jan 2013, 23:35 WIB

Sandy Hook students resume classes for first time since school shooting

US Secreatry of State Hillary Clinton (file photo)

Selasa , 01 Jan 2013, 21:46 WIB

Clinton receiving blood thinners to dissolve clot

A taxi stops outside the Milstein Hospital Building at the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital where US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was hospitalized in New York, December 31, 2012.

Senin , 31 Dec 2012, 23:00 WIB

Clinton breaks travel record in US secretary of state's history

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers a speech at Dublin City University in Ireland in this file photo from December 6, 2012.

Senin , 31 Dec 2012, 22:55 WIB

US Secretary of State Clinton hospitalized with blood clot

Afghan President Hamid Karzai, right, whispers with the US Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass, left, in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009. (file photo)

Ahad , 23 Dec 2012, 01:30 WIB

Kerry, the US' new secretary of state

In iowa, too attractive workers may face new challenge: get sacked. (illustration)

Sabtu , 22 Dec 2012, 21:34 WIB

Ouch... Employers can fire 'too attractive' workers in Iowa

A local resident clears snow from his driveway after an overnight snowfall left many schools and businesses closed for the day, Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, in Urbandale, Iowa.

Jumat , 21 Dec 2012, 01:46 WIB

Big Midwestern snowstorm leads to 25-vehicle crash

Gene Rosen becomes emotional as he describes, in an interview with the Associated Press, Monday, Dec. 17, 2012.

Selasa , 18 Dec 2012, 19:00 WIB

After shooting, neighbor took in 6 young survivors

Stuffed bears are seen at a memorial near Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut December 16, 2012. Twelve girls, eight boys and six adult women were killed in a shooting on Friday at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown.

Connecticut survivors to attend school in neighboring town

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, NEWTOWN - The children who survived Friday's shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School will not have to return to the scene of the massacre when school reopens later this week and instead will attend classes in a neighboring Connecticut town, Newtown school officials said on Sunday. All town schools other than Sandy Hook will reopen on Tuesday. It remains unclear...

New Jersey resident Steve Wruble, who was moved to drive out to Connecticut to support local residents, grieves for victims of an elementary school mass shooting at the entrance to Sandy Hook village in Newtown, Connecticut December 15.

Ahad , 16 Dec 2012, 01:09 WIB