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U.S. readies for Yemen President Saleh, refuses to divulge details

Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The United States on Monday confirmed issuance of visa to ailing Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh for a limited time to undergo medical treatment but refused to divulge time-period for which the visa is issued. “We have issued a visa for Ali Abdullah [...]

High hopes for Karen peace talks

Yangon, Myanmar (IRIN) – Karen leaders are cautiously optimistic about the possibility of peace after more than 60 years of fighting Burmese security forces as they prepare for meetings with the government on 10 January. A Karen “peace committee” — formed in November — has arranged a two-day meeting in the state’s Pa Ang District [...]

Yemen leader Saleh seeks medical treatment in U.S.

Windsor Genova – AHN News News Writer Sanaa, Yemen (AHN) – Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh is seeking entry to the U.S. for medical treatment but Washington is reviewing his travel request, according to a senior U.S. official. Saleh, who has relinquished his post to Vice President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi in a transition ahead of [...]

Sen. McCain lambasts both as President Obama, Premier al-Maliki meet

Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Republican Senator and former presidential candidate John McCain on Monday criticized the policies of visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and President Barack Obama for withdrawing U.S. troops from Iraq. In a statement issued on the eve of the joint press conference by [...]

American Central Command launches investigation into Af-Pak incident

Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The U.S. Central Command launched another investigation into an apparent attack by NATO helicopters on a border checkpoint that Pakistani officials are claiming killed dozens of soldiers. Announcing the investigation into the incident near the Salala Checkpoint, Khas Kunar Province, Afghanistan, in the [...]

U.S. favors Indian State of Gujarat but denies visa to the Chief Minister

Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The United States is reaching out to Indian member states especially Gujarat but Washington still has no visa policy for its chief minister according to one of the top U.S. diplomats. Addressing journalists at a special briefing at the State Department, Robert Blake, [...]

Obama readies for G20 Summit, to push for responsibility fee for top financial players

Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – U.S. President Barack Obama is scheduled to meet French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel prior to engaging in official agenda of G20 Summit in Cannes, France on Thursday according to the White House officials. Addressing journalists Ben Rhodes, the deputy [...]

U.S.-based Indian-Americans demonstrate to support Telangana state stir

Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Dozens of U.S.-based Indians from the Telangana region of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh gathered in Washington, DC, on Saturday, staging a solidarity demonstration with the “Sakala Janula Samme” – a civil disobedience movement that has swept all of Telangana over [...]

Somali government didn’t endorse or support Peter King’s (R-NY) hearings

Abdi Hajji Hussein – AHN News Correspondent Mogadishu, Somalia (AHN) – The transitional federal government said it had never supported the series of hearings that United States Representative Peter T. King, Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security Peter King convened in March. According to the a statement of Somali prime minister on Sunday, Mr. [...]

State Department answers for congressman’s criticism of Mexico policy

Tom Ramstack – AHN News Legal Correspondent Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – The U.S. State Department is trying to smooth over relations with Mexico after a congressman implied the Mexican government is losing control over its own country. Drug cartels are “undermining the Mexican state,” according to Rep. Connie Mack (R-FL), chairman of the [...]

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