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A group of State Department-affiliated EducationUSA advisers has launched a multilingual 'virtual consulting' service to respond to the questions of prospective students and their parents about studying in the United States in their native languag
10:21 May 25, 2006 PST
A yearlong review of total military compensation could eventually result in streamlined allowances and a fundamental shift in thinking on how the uniformed services pay members and retirees.
10:20 May 25, 2006 PST
Coalition forces located and killed three al-Qaida associates in the vicinity of Yusifiyah May 23 while searching for a wanted al-Qaida terrorist.
10:11 May 25, 2006 PST
The deployment of up to 6,000 National Guard forces to the U.S.-Mexico border is a short-term support measure until more border guards can complete their training, several senior officials told members of the House Armed Services Committee.
10:06 May 25, 2006 PST
The head of the United Nations atomic watchdog agency is in Washington for talks with senior United States officials on a raft of issues ranging from Iran's controversial nuclear programme to the recent US-Indian cooperation deal to new ways of con
10:06 May 25, 2006 PST
More than 1,000 people packed into the Geneva's Basilique Notre-Dame for the funeral of Lee Jong-wook, Director-General of the United Nations World Health Organization
09:55 May 25, 2006 PST
Iran must suspend all uranium enrichment and reprocessing activities as a precondition to any opportunities for direct talks with the United States over that nation's nuclear activities.
09:52 May 25, 2006 PST
The first project will group Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda in the Great Lakes region. Agriculture there is highly dependent on rainfall and farmers will be encouraged to make their use of water more efficient and to strengthen their organizations throu
09:29 May 25, 2006 PST
Although destructive conflicts persist, their number has decreased and peaceful democratic governance has taken root in many countries, Mr. Annan said, referring to developments in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea-Bissau and Liberia
09:16 May 25, 2006 PST
EPA has released for public comment three draft documents which contain grant guidelines for underground storage tank systems.
09:16 May 25, 2006 PST
Veterinarians from four African nations spent a week at the U.S. National Veterinary Service laboratory in Ames, Iowa, in May, learning how better to diagnose disease in animals.
08:43 May 25, 2006 PST
'The Council is particularly encouraged by the fact that the Government is representative of Iraq's many diverse communities and expresses its hope that the Ministers of Defence, Interior and National Security Affairs will be appointed as soon as
08:43 May 25, 2006 PST
Although human contagion cannot be ruled out in a family cluster of bird flu cases in Indonesia, the United Nations health agency has so far found no evidence that 'efficient' human-to-human transmission has occurred, a development that would sign
08:21 May 25, 2006 PST
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, visiting Ankara on April 25, urged Turkey to work with the newly formed Iraqi government to address cross-border terrorism by the PKK - Kurdistan Workers Party - a Kurdish separatist group that has sought refuge
08:06 May 25, 2006 PST
After a 20-year absence, the return of the U.S. Navy hospital ship Mercy to the Philippines had something of a nostalgic cast.
07:57 May 25, 2006 PST
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