Terrorism
Monday, July 15, 2013 - 13:38
Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization have agreed to work further in fighting against the three evils: terrorism, separatism and extremism, as well as trafficking in drugs and weapons.
Monday, July 15, 2013 - 13:36
Peace and stability in Central Asia region depends on development of the situation in Afghanistan, Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) believe, the Kyrgyz Foreign Ministry reported.
Monday, July 15, 2013 - 13:33
Central Asian leaders see a growing regional threat from an increasingly independent Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU). They believe it is capable of infiltrating Central Asia, even if the Taliban remains focused on Afghanistan.
Monday, July 15, 2013 - 08:47
The video of the demonstration is one of many showing how civilians and mainstream rebel fighters alike are turning against the more hardline Islamist factions.
Sunday, July 14, 2013 - 10:05
Carney, Rhodes and Shah address different elements of U.S. engagement with Africa, including trade, democracy, food security, and security partnerships. Also addressed were corruption and terrorism on the continent.
Friday, July 12, 2013 - 09:50
Press Secretary Jay Carney addresses the impact of the appointments of Susan Rice and Samantha Power on Syria and Middle East policy, the Benghazi investigation, chemical weapons in Syria, and outside actors in Syria.
Friday, July 12, 2013 - 08:47
Press Secretary Jay Carney addresses reports from the international community that the Syrian regime used chemical weapons, the impact these reports have on U.S. policy, Hezbollah's role in Syria, and the U.S. relationship with Turkey
Thursday, July 11, 2013 - 10:56
Spokesperson Jen Psaki addresses the opening of a Taliban office in Doha, Secretary Kerry’s calls with Afghan president Karzai, Secretary Kerry’s meetings with Congress on Syria, claims of Hamas contact with the U.S., Kerry’s planned meetings in India and nuclear negotiations with Russia.
Thursday, July 11, 2013 - 10:49
Spokesperson Jen Psaki addresses Secretary Kerry’s call with Afghanistan President Karzai and meetings with Middle Eastern officials, coordination with Jordanians on Syria, meetings with South Korea and Japan, Venezuelan leadership in DC, human rights in Honduras, and dialogue with India and Pakistan.