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Gunbattle in Yemen as transition deal collapses

SANAA (Reuters) – Yemeni loyalist forces fought a gunbattle on Monday with opponents of entrenched President Ali Abdullah Saleh one day after he backed out of a Gulf-brokered accord for him to step down.

Obama in Ireland to hold talks on trade

DUBLIN (Reuters) – President Barack Obama, starting a four-nation tour of Europe in Ireland on Monday, said he wanted to encourage bilateral trade and would do all he could to help the country’s economic recovery.

Obama, in Arab outreach, shifts on Mideast peace

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Thursday backed a key Palestinian demand on the borders of a future state with Israel as part of his vision for a Middle East peace deal and sought to shape political change convulsing the region.

US for reform in Middle East

Washington (CNN) — The United States will support efforts for reform across the Middle East and North Africa, including “transitions toward democracy,” President Barack Obama said today.

Some questions for Professor Beckles

by MICHAEL HALL (WIPA Director) The statements made by Professor Hilary Beckles which have generated so much debate have already been disseminated so widely that they bear no repetition in this commentary. The West Indies Players' Association (WIPA) has, correctly in my view, made public its position on the professor’s comments by releasing to the media, letters which it sent to the Vice Chancellor of the UWI, the Chairman of CARICOM and the President of the WICB, all on …

Obama administration fights to save healthcare law

RICHMOND, Virginia (Reuters) – Lawyers for President Barack Obama go to court on Tuesday to try to save the cornerstone of his healthcare overhaul, arguing that the requirement for Americans to buy insurance is constitutional.

Don’t count out "Gang of Six" budget group yet

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Despite suspicions that the “Gang of Six” is doomed, this bipartisan group of senators looking to mediate the budget battle could be key to Vice President Joe Biden’s long-range deficit-control efforts.

Obama gets bin Laden

WASHINGTON (AP): Osama bin Laden, the glowering mastermind behind the September 11, 2001, terror attacks that killed thousands of Americans, was killed in an operation led by the United States, President Barack Obama said yesterday…

Text of President Obama’s statement to U.S. people

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama said on Sunday that the mastermind of the September 11 attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people has been killed in Pakistan by U.S.-led forces.

Osama bin Laden is dead

WASHINGTON (AP) —Osama bin Laden, the glowering mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks that murdered thousands of Americans, was killed in an operation led by the United States, President Barack Obama said last night.

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