Alexei Pushkov, the head of the State Duma committee on international affairs, believes US President Barack Obama should clearly state his position on the issue of Syria.
Tehran, YJC. Afkham has said that her office cannot confirm the news about the Supreme Leader’s permission to the government to carry out bilateral talks with the US.
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff will announce Tuesday whether she will keep a state visit to Washington next month after a row over reported US cyber-spying on her and Brazil's oil giant, her government said.
President Barack Obama will replace Gene Sperling, his chief economic adviser and West Wing workaholic, with Jeffrey Zients, a top aide who has filled in as acting budget director and who led a White House effort to streamline government.
“I think you have to take it with a grain of salt initially. But between the statements that we saw from the Russians– the statement today from the Syrians–this represents a potentially positive development,” said Obama in an interview.
Tehran, YJC. -- There is no doubt that there were a chemical attack in Syria but nobody exactly knows who is responsible for that and that will be a big challenge for the legitimacy of US attack.
ST. PETERSBURG (The Borowitz Report)—Hopes for a positive G20 summit crumbled today as President Obama blurted to Russia’s Vladimir Putin at a joint press appearance, “Everyone here thinks you’re a jackass.
Authorization for President Barack Obama to strike Syria would likely fail in Congress if the vote were today, as skeptical lawmakers consider heeding war-weary constituents who firmly oppose military intervention.
US President Barack Obama left for Europe on Tuesday, seeking tacit support for a plan to strike Syria without a UN mandate and a looming confrontation with Vladimir Putin.
Tehran, YJC. President Barack Obama, in an exclusive interview with PBS News Hour said he has not made a decision about intervention in Syria, stressing that he is not interested in an open-ended conflict in Syria.
Tehran, YJC. -- US President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron inched closer Saturday to attributing blame for a massive chemical weapons attack near Damascus to Bashar al-Assad's armed forces.
Tehran, YJC. -- US President Barack Obama on Wednesday scrapped a Moscow summit with Russia's Vladimir Putin, with the White House citing inadequate progress in relations and disappointment over the Edward Snowden affair.
Tehran, YJC. -- A Fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden on Monday accused US President Barack Obama of "pressuring the leaders" of countries from which he has sought protection.
Tehran,YJC. -- Barack Obama will Wednesday propose major cuts in US and Russian nuclear stocks, making a pitch for his own place in history in an evocative open-air speech during his first visit as president to Berlin.
TEHRAN, YJC. -- US President Barack Obama, with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping by his side, called Friday for common rules on cybersecurity after allegations of hacking by Beijing.