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Washington PostUS-Russia relationship turns chilly, againWashington PostIn the United States, the decision was greeted positively by those who think Obama has gotten as much as he can from Russia and that it's time to signal displeasure at Moscow's increasingly repressive behavior and crackdown on civil society. The ...

NPR (blog)Reports: US Files First Criminal Charges In Benghazi AttacksNPR (blog)CNN, The Wall Street Journal and NBC News are reporting that the United States has filed charges against a number of people suspected of orchestrating the attacks against the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya. The charges would be the first connected ...

Voice of AmericaNigeria Seeks Extradition of al-Qaida Suspect to USVoice of AmericaABUJA, NIGERIA — Nigeria has asked a court to grant an extradition request for one of its citizens to the United States over charges of aiding the Yemeni branch of al-Qaida, court documents seen by Reuters on Tuesday showed. U.S. and Nigerian ...

New York TimesIran's New President Calls for Nuclear Talks Without Rejecting Direct US RoleNew York TimesTEHRAN — Iran's new president, Hassan Rouhani, on Tuesday used his first news conference to call for serious negotiations to solve the decade-long dispute over the country's nuclear program, and he repeatedly suggested openness to direct talks with ...

ABC NewsFederal Officials Boosting Security Efforts Inside US HomelandABC NewsFederal authorities are boosting security in the United States after intelligence agencies detected a credible threat to Western interests overseas and the government began closing diplomatic posts in some Muslim countries, according to homeland ...

NBCNews.com (blog)Tennessee musician becomes first to paddleboard to US from CubaNBCNews.com (blog)A Tennessee musician on Friday became the first paddleboarder to cross the Florida Straits between Cuba and the United States, making the 110-mile journey in 28 hours as his father watched from a support boat. Ben Friberg, 35, arrived in Key West, Fla ...

New York TimesQaeda Messages Prompt US Terror WarningNew York TimesWASHINGTON — The United States intercepted electronic communications this week among senior operatives of Al Qaeda, in which the terrorists discussed attacks against American interests in the Middle East and North Africa, American officials said Friday.