International
Egypt Soccer Violence Kills 74, Fans Turn On Army
Port Said, February 02, 2012 - Seventy-four people were killed when supporters clashed at an Egyptian soccer match, prompting fans and politicians on Thursday to turn on the ruling army for failing to prevent the deadliest incident since Hosni Mubarak was ousted. ... Full story
As Florida Votes, Romney Seems In Driver's Seat
Cocoa Beach, Florida, January 31, 2011 - Florida's Republican voters go to the polls on Tuesday in a high-stakes presidential primary election that could determine the direction of the race. ... Full story
Polls Show Romney Surging Ahead Of Gingrich In Florida
Hialeah, Florida, January 30, 2012 - Republican Newt Gingrich struggled to halt surging rival Mitt Romney's momentum on Sunday, accusing him of launching false attacks as polls showed Romney widening his lead two days before Florida's presidential primary. ... Full story
Yemeni Leader Arrives in U.S. for Medical Treatment
President Ali Abdullah Saleh, who left Yemen last week to seek medical treatment in the United States for injuries sustained when the presidential palace was bombed in June, arrived in the country Saturday night, Yemeni officials said. ... Full story
Syrian Rebels Make Inroads With Help of Armed Fighters
SAQBA, Syria, January 28, 2012- — If the scene here on Friday was anything to judge by, the armed opposition to the Syrian government was making inroads and had won control of this town at the doorstep of the capital, Damascus, and perhaps of several other neighborhoods, signaling an escalation of violence in this beleaguered country. ... Full story
Israel Senses Bluffing in Iran’s Threats of Retaliation
JERUSALEM, January 27, 2012 — Israeli intelligence estimates, backed by academic studies, have cast doubt on the widespread assumption that a military strike on Iranian nuclear facilities would set off a catastrophic set of events like a regional conflagration, widespread acts of terrorism and sky-high oil prices. ... Full story
Obama Returns to Familiar Theme in Case for 2nd Term
WASHINGTON, January 26, 2012 — President Obama’s election-year State of the Union address on Tuesday echoed a theme that has run through his career: Government and citizens are responsible together for the common good, even as they celebrate individualism and free markets. ... Full story
Obama Speech Makes Pitch for Economic Fairness
WASHINGTON, January 25, 2012 — President Obama pledged on Tuesday night to use government power to balance the scale between America’s rich and the rest of the public, trying to present an election-year choice between continued leadership toward an economy “built to last” and what he called irresponsible policies of the past that caused an economic collapse. ... Full story
Romney Tax Returns Show $45 Million Income
Washington, January 24, 2012- Mitt Romney’s campaign released details of his federal tax returns on Tuesday morning, showing that he will most likely pay $6.2 million in taxes on $45 million in income over the two tax years of 2010 and 2011. ... Full story
Gingrich and Romney Trade Jabs as G.O.P. Race Rolls On
TAMPA, Fla., January 23, 2012 — Facing a restive Republican Party and a resurgent Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney shifted course on Sunday and agreed to release his tax returns this week, as the two candidates and their allies buckled in for a combative and unpredictable new phase of the presidential nominating campaign. ... Full story
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