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President Barack Obama will meet Southeast Asian leaders this month in New York, the White House said, as the United States tries to bolster its role in a region faced with a rising China.
President Barack Obama said on Friday he would outline new measures next week to boost the U.S. economy, but analysts were skeptical he would be able to deliver a big enough package to lift growth significantly.
US President Barack Obama will meet Southeast Asian leaders on September 24 in New York and seek broader cooperation on issues including regional security, the White House said Friday.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 3 (UPI) — The apparently failed seaborne attack on a Japanese supertanker in the Persian Gulf in July, possibly by al-Qaida, is ringing alarm bells in the energy industry. United Arab Emirates - Persian Gulf - Middle East - Dubai - Al-Qaeda
On Monday, the Obama administration issued a policymandating that employees of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management-one of the three agencies spawned from the MMS — disclose personal relationships with employees of companies that they regulate. When BOEM workers identify a conflict of interest, they are supposed to opt out of regulating in that situation. Industry workers and regulators in the …
MANAMA, Bahrain, Sept. 1 (UPI) — The recent arrest of alleged Shiite terrorist cells in the Persian Gulf’s island kingdom has raised fears Iran has established a terrorist “sleeper” network in the region’s Arab states that would be activated if the Islamic Republic is attacked. Iran - Bahrain - Persian Gulf - Middle East - Arab World
Michael Bromwich, head of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, imposes an ethics policy that bars inspectors from dealing with a firm that employs a relative or friend. WASHINGTON — Scandalized by federal regulators who had sex with oil company executives and negotiated with them for jobs, the agency that oversees offshore drilling is imposing a first-ever ethics policy that bars inspectors …
President Barack Obama , declaring the U.S. combat mission in Iraq over, used an Oval Office address to cast economic revival as his “central mission” after almost a decade fighting wars abroad that he said weakened prosperity at home.
The following is a transcript of President Obama’s Tuesday night speech to the nation about the official end of the U.S. combat role in Iraq:
Remarks by President Barack Obama on the end of combat operations in Iraq, as provided by the White House.
