Obama chastises Cambodia's leader on his home turf

Wrapping up quick 3-nation SE Asia tour, president tells him Cambodia must improve human rights record to better relations with U.S.

• Nov 20, 2012

Obama confers with China, Japan leaders

One on way out for sure and other likely on same path, but president meets with them amid their disputes over South China Sea

• Nov 20, 2012

Obama: Israel has "right to defend itself"

As the military action extends into a fifth day, Mr. Obama said Palestinians need to halt firing rockets into Israel

• Nov 19, 2012

Obama: "Something is stirring" in Burma

During first visit there by a U.S. president, encourages Burma to continue democratic reforms, says U.S will be its partner on that path

• Nov 19, 2012

Congress to investigate Benghazi talking points

Amid controversy surrounding Susan Rice's Benghazi comments, Dems blame CIA talking points, not Rice, and call for an investigation

• Nov 19, 2012

President Obama's Asia tour

Four-day tour of Southeast Asia includes first-ever visits by a U.S. president to Cambodia, Burma

• Nov 19, 2012
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Brothel owner elected to county post in Nev.

Mustang Ranch proprietor wins public office by wide margin, says ownership of infamous cathouse didn't cause problems for campaign

• Nov 19, 2012

Broadwell said to be devastated by scandal

AP: David Petraeus' former lover telling friends she deeply regrets fallout from affair that led to his resignation as CIA director

• Nov 19, 2012

Obama: Myanmar visit "not an endorsement" of its gov't

His stop in Myanmar, where he recognized the progress of the Burmese government, is a presidential first

• Nov 19, 2012

McCain: Mideast talks need a Bill Clinton-type

The lead Republican on the Sen. Armed Services Committee says the U.S. has to "repair" its credibility in the region for peace talks to advance

• Nov 18, 2012

Durbin: GOP holding Rice to different standard

Republican Sen. John McCain said Rice has "a lot of explaining to do" about the Benghazi attacks

• Nov 18, 2012

Obama visits Thailand at start of Asia tour

The president is in Thailand Sunday; his four-day trip includes two first-time stops for a U.S. president: Myanmar and Cambodia

• Nov 18, 2012

Alito takes on critics of Citizens United

Supreme Court justice defends 2010 decision, tells Federalist Society audience political free speech should not be limited to media corporations

• Nov 17, 2012

Obama again talks with Netanyahu on Gaza attacks

The president spoke separately to Israeli and Egyptian leaders Friday night as violence escalated in Gaza

• Nov 16, 2012

Dems, GOP spar over Petraeus testimony on Benghazi

Democrats dispute charges by Republicans that CIA talking points regarding the attack changed

• Nov 16, 2012

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