BY JULIE DAHLGARD — Forty years ago, President Richard Nixon arrived in China. Foreign correspondent, John F. Burns, remembers the moment Nixon alighted in Peking, now Beijing. “Plain as could be, inscribed on a large posterboard at the rim of the airport apron that overlooked the cockpit of Air Force One, picked up by the […]
NATO Personnel Withdrawn From Afghan Ministries After Killing of Two Americans
BY KEVIN SIEFF, Washington Post
Five days after U.S. military personnel burned a pile of Korans, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan has recalled all NATO personnel from ministry positions in the Kabul area.
BY ALEJANDRA GUARNEROS — A protest that began about 10 months ago is developing into a civil war. For this reason, the United Nations’ Security Council has been meeting with diplomats from around the world to agree upon a proposal that would ease tensions in the country and ultimately create a democracy. Syria is at […]
Man Planning To Bomb U.S. Capitol Arrested In Sting Operation
BY PETE WILLIAMS, NBC News
The FBI has thwarted a suicide bomber’s attempted attack on the U.S. Capitol building after a successful sting operation.
