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At least one Democratic political strategist has gotten a blunt warning from the White House to never appear on Fox News Channel, an outlet that presidential aides have depicted as not so much a news-gathering operation as a political opponent bent on damaging the Obama administration.

By saying he wants to step down as president, Mahmoud Abbas has highlighted a deep Palestinian despair rooted in decades of failed peace initiatives and fruitless violence.

A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 27 percent of voters think Secretary of State Hillary Clinton would be doing a better job as president, while 49 percent say she would be performing about the same.

Saturday, November 07, 2009 Arif Nizami Hillary Clinton's recently concluded visit to Pakistan, her first as secretary of state, has been hailed as a charm offensive.

It was a victory for the American people who, once again, defied expectations and voted for pragmatism over ideology.

Hondurans faced the threat of further political violence today and the collapse of November elections after a deal between the ousted President and the coup-plotters who exiled him in June collapsed.

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will lead a U.S. delegation to Germany for next week's 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the White House said today.

Facing criticism from Arab leaders, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton tempered praise of Israela s offer to restrict West Bank settlements and announced a sudden trip to Egypt to confer with President Hosni Mubarak about the stalled Mideast peace process.

Pity the Palestinians, but pity also the peacemakers whose good intentions inevitably stumble up against the harsh realities of Israeli-Palestinian politicking.

Laura Rozen accompanied Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on an eventful eight-day trip to Pakistan, the Mideast and North Africa.

Throughout the long and divisive debate about health-care reform in the United States, Canada's health-care system has often served as a popular punching bag for both Republicans openly swinging at it and Democrats ducking from any suggestion that Canadian-style reform is in the cards.

I might as well have been watching "Howdy Doody" I got up last Sunday morning and watched one of those television news programs like "Meet the Press." Or maybe it was C-Span's coverage of a Democratic gathering to applaud committee passage of their 1,990-page health reform package.

The White House has insisted that the elections in New Jersey and Virginia will not dent President Barack Obama's 'political success' Photo: Getty Images Speaking as voters were in the process of electing Republican governors in both states, the White House spokesman Robert Gibbs played down the wider significance of the polls on the first ...

T he Politico website, run by US-based political journalism organiation The Politico , has spoken to a dozen political insiders and pulled together a list of President Barack Obama's 10 best, and 10 worst, moves of the year.

WASHINGTON - Lady Bird Johnson said walking through the White House was like walking "through history." Hillary Clinton called the home "a repository of America's storied past." Michelle Obama has called it "awe inspiring." The authors of a new book have another name for the president's residence at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.: 'the American house next ...

Afghanistan's Independent Election Commission on Monday announced cancellation of the November 7 runoff presidential election, declaring the incumbent Hamid Karzai the winner.

Palestinians may have to abandon the goal of an independent state if Israel continues to expand Jewish settlements and the United States does not stop it, chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said on Wednesday.

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's tense exchanges with Pakistani civilians and Arab diplomats over a harrowing week of foreign stops exposed the confining limits of her office.

Ousted President Manuel Zelaya has sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton asking the U.S. to clarify its position on the coup that overthrew him four months ago.

President Obama's 2008 campaign manager says the conventional wisdom on Obama that he's governing as an incrementalist rather than a visionary leader is "ridiculous" and won't hold up if Congress passes health care and energy-saving legislation.