December 21, 2015 Obama briefs Saudi Arabia's king on Iran deal President Barack Obama has briefed Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah on the interim agreement regarding Iran's nuclear program.
December 20, 2015 US-Afghan security pact in jeopardy as Karzai makes new demands A long-term Afghanistan security pact was in jeopardy Tuesday after Afghan President Hamid Karzai made new demands, prompting the United States to threaten to withdraw all forces after 2014.
December 20, 2015 Capitol Hill skepticism over Iran nuclear deal results in sanctions threat Congress is voicing widespread, bipartisan skepticism about the deal between the United States and Iran to curb that country’s nuclear program, with several senators vowing Sunday to weigh additional sanctions on the isolated Middle East country.
December 20, 2015 President Obama's statement on nuclear deal with Iran President Barack Obama's statement Saturday night on the interim nuclear deal reached with Iran, as provided by the White House:
December 20, 2015 US expresses concern after China sets air defense zone over East China Sea The Chinese Defense Ministry on Saturday issued a map of an East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone that includes a chain of disputed islands also claimed by Japan, triggering a protest from Tokyo. The United States also expressed concern about China's "unilateral action."
December 20, 2015 Obama, Morocco's king meet at White House President Barack Obama has met with Morocco's King Mohammed VI at the White House for talks on a range of issues.
December 20, 2015 Obama reportedly to pen letter to Afghan people admitting 'mistakes,' as part of security deal U.S. and Afghan officials reportedly have reached a tentative agreement on a critical security pact -- which would include President Obama writing a letter to the Afghan people acknowledging mistakes during the "war on terror."
December 20, 2015 New US Ambassador Kennedy to arrive in Tokyo Friday Caroline Kennedy arrives in Japan on Friday as a new U.S. ambassador with one important strength: She has the ear of the American president.
December 20, 2015 Israel warns 'bad deal' with Iran could lead to war as Congress weighs action Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that a "bad deal" between Iran and international negotiators seeking to prevent Tehran from being able to assemble an atomic weapons arsenal could lead to war.
December 20, 2015 Spokesman for South Korean president fired after alleged groping incident in DC The chief spokesman for South Korean President Park Geun-hye has been fired after he allegedly groped a Korean-American woman during the president's five-day trip to the U.S.
