WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress began a​ five-week recess on Friday, leaving unresolved how​ to ease the surge in gasoline prices that is​ certa...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress began a​ five-week vacation on Friday, leaving unresolved​ how to ease the surge in gasoline prices that is​ cer...

President Bush said progress in Iraq resulting​ from last year's troop surge has allowed U.S.​ forces to come home, and troop deployments to be​ sho...

GENEVA (Reuters) - Talks to rescue a world trade​ deal struggled into a ninth day on Tuesday after​ being brought back from the brink of collapse over​ m...

GENEVA (Reuters) - Talks to rescue a world trade​ deal will continue on Tuesday with players trying​ to avert a collapse over measures intended to help​ ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Wednesday​ sought to play down the seriousness of growing​ violence in Afghanistan but declined to say the​ United...

Tens of billions in taxpayer dollars have been​ lost, wasted or remain unaccounted for in​ Afghanistan and Iraq, and some of those funds --​ and some mis...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential​ hopeful Barack Obama was pinned down on Tuesday on​ whether he credits an increase in U.S. troop​ levels ...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential​ candidate Barack Obama traveled to Anbar province​ on Tuesday to meet Sunni Arab tribal leaders whose​ ...