A few months after Secretary of State Hillary Clinton compared drug-related violence in Mexico to an insurgency, shes praising the country for battling the cartels even though bloodshed remains at an all-time high, according to a report from a leading U.S. public interest group in Washington, DC. According to officials at Judicial Watch, Clinton’samusing about-face [...]

A few months after Secretary of State Hillary Clinton compared drug-related violence in Mexico to an insurgency, shes praising the country for battling the cartels even though bloodshed remains at an all-time high, according to a report from a leading U.S. public interest group in Washington, DC. According to officials at Judicial Watch, Clinton’samusing about-face [...]

A few months after Secretary of State Hillary Clinton compared drug-related violence in Mexico to an insurgency, shes praising the country for battling the cartels even though bloodshed remains at an all-time high, according to a report from a leading U.S. public interest group in Washington, DC. According to officials at Judicial Watch, Clinton’samusing about-face [...]

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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (C) walks with US Ambassador to Haiti Ken Mertern (R) as she arrives at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The top US diplomat told reporters that Washington backed the recommendations of international monitors from the OAS, which has urged the ruling party presidential candidate, Jude Celestin, to exit [...]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is looking for the protests in Egypt to lead to what it calls an “orderly” transition to “real democracy.” That’s the position outlined by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on the Sunday interview shows. She says Egyptians need to “have a chance to chart a new future.” She’s [...]

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic After two months of electoral stalemate from Haiti‘s disputed national election, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited the Caribbean nation on Sunday with a clear message for their president: Move out of the way. Skip to next paragraph View gallery: Travels with Hillary Clinton Related Stories “It is important that [...]

Its been both exhilarating and infuriating to watch the grassroots revolution under way in Egypt right now. Its exhilarating because it proves once again that history is not stagnant, and that people can only take so much oppression and corruption before they rise up even against a dictator who looked so powerful, so unlodgeable, just [...]

Three environmental groups are challenging the denial of a Freedom of Information Act request for records of communication between Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the lead lobbyist for the international oil services company TransCanada. Friends of the Earth, Corporate Ethics International, and the Center for International Environmental Law are seeking a record of all [...]

Haiti – USA : The marathon of Hillary Clinton31/01/2011 11:40:15 Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, arrived Sunday afternoon at the Toussaint Louverture International Airport of Port-au-Prince, in order to promote the implementation of the recommendations of the Organization of American States (OAS) and try to find a solution to the political crisis in Haiti. In [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged Haiti’s leaders on Sunday to adopt an internationally backed solution to untangle an election dispute, saying the poor, earthquake-battered country needed a stable government to rebuild. Clinton held talks in Port-au-Prince with outgoing Haitian President Rene Preval and leading presidential candidates on a visit overshadowed by the unfolding political [...]

A man paints an advertising sign that reads in Creole “Confidence” on a wall in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011. (AP Photo) Article source: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/01/30/world/main7300524.shtml

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called top envoys from all U.S. embassies to gather in Washington on Monday for a wide-ranging foreign policy meeting. Ambassadors from almost all 260 U.S. embassies, consulates and other posts in more than 180 countries are expected to convene at the State Department for whats being billed as the [...]

-au-Prince, Jan 31 (ANI): US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has denied reports that Washington would suspend aid to Haiti with intention to pressurise that country to accept recommendations made by the Organisation of American States (OAS) to settle the electoral crisis. On being asked if the Obama Administration is considering suspending aid to Haiti, [...]

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called for military restraint and democratic reform in Egypt, following six days of anti-government protests demanding President Hosin Mubarak’s resignation. Mrs Clinton’s comments came moments after the Egyptian military began staging an apparent show of strength, flying two air force jets and a helicopter repeatedly over central Cairo. [...]

Opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei speaks to supporters in Tahrir Square.Photo: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images News Protests continued in Egypt on Sunday, and they’ve spread to Sudan and Yemen as well. In the U.S., Hillary Clinton said “an orderly transition” is necessary, indicating that the U.S. would support a post-Mubarak Egypt, as the calls for him to [...]

Clinton’s visit to Haiti came as the U.S. government is pressing President Rene Preval to accept election monitors’ conclusion that his handpicked candidate did not qualify for a runoff. “We’ve made it very clear we support the OAS recommendations and we would like to see those those acted on,” Clinton told reporters, referring to the [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Sunday called for Egypt to move toward “real democracy” but also made clear that the United States was not demanding that embattled President Hosni Mubarak step down in the face of continuing demonstrations. In a series of television interviews, Clinton also eased slightly off the administration’s threats on [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton continued the Obama administrations careful but unmistakable move away from Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Sunday, declining to repeat her assessment that the Egyptian government is stable, and instead pressing for a move to democracy in the largest Arab country. Real stability only comes from the kind of democratic participation that [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said today the Obama administration is trying to send a clear message to the Egyptian government as tens of thousands of demonstrators have flooded the streets of Cairo demanding change: “We want to see reforms.” Clinton and Egyptian Ambassador to the United States Sameh Shoukry spoke to “This Week” anchor [...]

Clinton Urges Haitian Leader to Resolve Election Crisis VOA News January 30, 2011 Photo: AP Secretary of State Hillary Clinton boards her plane for a trip to Haiti at Andrews Air Force Base outside of Washington, DC, January 30, 2011 U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called on Haiti to act on recommendations of [...]

Opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei speaks to supporters in Tahrir Square.Photo: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images News Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke out about the mass protests in Egypt Sunday morning: “We don’t want to send any message about backing forward or backing away. The future is going to be up to the Egyptian people. She said [...]

Jan 28, 2011, 18:50 GMT Washington – US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called on the Egyptian government Friday to ‘immediately engage’ in dialogue to address the ‘deep grievances’ of its people. ‘As a partner, we strongly believe that the Egyptian government needs to engage immediately with the Egyptian people in implementing needed economic, [...]

WASHINGTON (AP) Sharpening the U.S. response to massive demonstrations in the Middle East, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Wednesday that Egypt must adopt broad reforms and not crack down on the crowds demanding an end to the American-backed authoritarian government. She spoke as the White House declined a direct opportunity to say it [...]

Egyptian anti-government activists throw stones at riot police during clashes in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011. Egyptian anti-government activists clashed with police for a second day Wednesday in defiance of an official ban on any protests but beefed up police forces on the streets quickly moved in and used tear gas and beatings to [...]

Guests on todays TV news shows: ABCs This Week, 9:30 a.m. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton; Sameh Shoukry, Egyptian ambassador to the United States; Zbigniew Brzezinksi, national security adviser to President Jimmy Carter. CBS Face the Nation, 1 a.m. Monday Clinton; White House chief of staff Bill Daley. CNNs State of the Union, 8 a.m. [...]

Hillary Clinton wants grandkids more than she wanted to be president, according to her husband, former president Bill Clinton, who spoke at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland on Thursday. “I’d like to live, I’d like to be a grandfather. I have nothing to do with that achievement, but I would like it,” Clinton said. [...]

(CNN) — Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit Haiti on Sunday to discuss the nation’s reconstruction efforts and the disputed November polls with top officials. Clinton will meet with Haitian President Rene Preval, other political leaders and electoral candidates. She also plans to visit a cholera treatment clinic. Haiti’s political crisis will not be [...]

Saturday January 29, 2011 HILLARY Clinton wants to be a grandma! The sexy politician whose daughter Chelsea Clinton got married last year is desperate to have grandchildren. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, former President Bill Clinton said his wife wants grandchildren more than she ever wanted the presidency. I would like [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday mourned the loss of Ugandan gay rights activist David Kato. Kato was found bludgeoned to death with a hammer in his home near Kampala, the nation’s capital, CNN reported. We are profoundly saddened by the loss of Ugandan human rights defender David Kato, who was brutally murdered in [...]

WASHINGTON DC – USA – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that America’s main export of ‘State sanctioned terror’ is doing very well, especially in Egypt and other Middle Eastern countries. “Regime Change is a nice phrase, but we all know that it’s really ‘state sanctioned terrorism’ backed by the CIA. We’ve been doing [...]

The U.S. response to the revolution under way in Egypt has been downright embarrassing. The best that Secretary of State Clinton could say was that the Egyptian security forces should show restraint. What kind of a response is that? Should the security forces more gently shoot at the protestors, or round them up less brutally? [...]

According to her husband Bill Clinton, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton wants to be called grandma way more than she wants to be called President Clinton. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland this week, Bill says his 63-year-old wife wants grandchildren more than she ever wanted the presidency now that their [...]

WASHINGTON — Stepping up pressure on a stalwart but flawed Middle East ally, President Barack Obama said Friday night he had personally told Egypt’s long-time leader to take “concrete steps” to expand rights inside the Arab nation and refrain from violence against protesters flooding through the streets of Cairo and elsewhere. “Surely, there will be [...]

Haiti – Politic : Hillary Clinton in Haiti Sunday…28/01/2011 17:55:16 Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State, will meet Sunday in Haiti President Prval. A visit without surprises while the country is undergoing a post electoral political crisis and that the pressures are increasing on the government. To unblock a situation with unpredictable consequences, the Platform INITE [...]

The Clintons really, really want a grandchild. For at least the third time in the last 10 days, one half of the political power couple is expressing a desire to see daughter Chelsea whos been married for six months have a child. Id like to live, Id like to be a grandfather, former President Bill [...]

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called on the Egyptian government to respect the rights of its citizens and restrain security forces. Speaking Friday in Washington, D.C., Clinton also urged the protesters to refrain from violence and express themselves peacefully. Calling Egypt an “important partner” of the United States, Clinton said [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today urged the Egyptian government to scale back its violent crackdown against protesters — but she maintained that the United States wishes to maintain its partnership with the Egyptian government. Protests erupted this week against the rule of the country’s authoritarian and U.S.-allied president, Hosni Mubarak. “We are deeply concerned [...]

REMARKS ON THE SITUATION IN EGYPT JANUARY 28, 2011 SPEAKER: SECRETARY OF STATE HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON [*] (JOINED IN PROGRESS) CLINTON: … something about the unfolding events in Egypt. We continue to monitor the situation very closely. We are deeply concerned about the use of violence by Egyptian police and security forces against protesters, and [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged Egypt on Friday to rein in its security forces and allow peaceful protests, escalating pressure on an important ally as demonstrations raged across the country. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak imposed a curfew and ordered troops to back police as they struggled to control crowds who flooded the streets of [...]

Following are excerpts from an interview with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, which aired on MBC TV on January 20, 2011. To view this clip on MEMRI TV, visit http://www.memritv.org/clip/en/0/0/0/0/0/0/2768.htm. “Iran Does Not Want to See Any Kind of Negotiated Peace between the Israelis and the Palestinians” Interviewer 1: “Have you ever experienced any [...]

(AFP) 1 hour ago WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit Haiti Sunday to consult with Haitian President Rene Preval and others about the disputed election, a cholera epidemic and post-quake reconstruction. It will be Clinton’s first visit to Haiti since she traveled there on January 16 last year, days after a 7.0 [...]

US Secretary Of State Hillary Clinton Remarks On Egypt Protests And Unrest Hillary Clinton, the United States Secretary of State says the United states is “very concerned about violence in Egypt.” Hillary Clinton made a statement about the unrest and Egypt and took questions from the media saying the “government must respect the rights of [...]

News Staff AND Wire Report Friday, January 28th 2011, 4:00 AM Sen. Kirsten Gillibrandsays she will serve on the Senate Armed Services Committee, filling a job once held by predecessor Hillary Clinton. Gillibrand, recently elected to the seat she was appointed to in 2009 after Clinton left to become secretary of state, had sought the [...]

During a one-day trip south of the border, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday lauded Mexico for battling drug cartels she once compared to an insurgency. Clinton said President Felipe Calderon has been “courageous” in shouldering his share of the two nations’ battle against cross-border criminal networks. “This is very hard, and what [...]

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) listens to Sudanese Foreign Minister Ahmen Ali Karti before their bilateral meeting at the State Department in Washington, DC. Sudan asked the United States on Wednesday to look forward and expand cooperation after the the long-condemned Khartoum government won praise for allowing a peaceful vote on secession in [...]

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Guanajuato U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gave solid backing to Mexico’s fight against organized crime in announcing $500 million in additional aid to the Mexican government in 2011. Clinton, who visited the central city of Guanajuato to meet with her Mexican counterpart Patricia Espinosa, told a press conference that the money is part of [...]

Sudan Hopeful of Improved Relations with Washington Peter Clottey January 27, 2011 Photo: ASSOCIATED PRESS Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, right, hosts a meeting with British Foreign Secretary William Hague, at the State Department in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010. Hague used this month’s British presidency of the UN security council today to focus [...]

Clinton Urges Restraint, Political Reform in Egypt David Gollust | State Department January 26, 2011 Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is urging all parties in the political upheaval in Egypt to exercise restraint and avoid violence. She called for the government of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, a key U.S. ally, to seize the moment and [...]

In a move charged with great danger, the Obama team is tilting slightly away from Hosni Mubarak, Egyptian strongman and U.S. critical ally, and toward the demonstrators thronging the streets, writes Leslie H. Gelb. Plus, full coverage of the protests in Egypt. Obama administration officials say they are not taking sides between President Hosni Mubarak, [...]

US secretary of state Hillary Clinton will come to India in April for the second round of the India-US strategic dialogue on the heels of UScommerce secretary Gary Lockes visit in February, a pointer to the increasing attempts by Washington to engage the Asian economic powerhouse viewed as a lucrative market for US high-tech know-how [...]

Hillary Clinton visited Mexico and repeated her support for the countrys war on drug gangs. She encouraged President Felipe Calderon to continue with the efforts he is making to stop drug gangs in his country. Clinton who is the US State Secretary said that there is no other option than to confront the gangs despite [...]

AMY GOODMAN: We are also joined in our New York studio by Mostafa Omar, an Egyptian American activist and writer who lives in New York City. Mostafa, I wanted to ask you about the U.S. response. Clearly, the U.S. weighs in big-time here, makes an enormous difference. The second-largest recipient of U.S. aid, well over [...]

Clinton On U.S.- China Policy Secretary Clinton said that the United States is pursuing a strategy for the U.S.-China relationship with three elements that reinforce one another. 01-26-2011 U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton walks up to begin the Richard C. Holbrooke Lecture. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton recently inaugurated the State Departments [...]

Some of us are probably still nursing hangovers from ringing in 2011 with a bit too much revelry but inside the Beltway, and in early primary states, its already 2012. President Obama had just affectionately kissed the cheek of his onetime primary rival, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, when he delivered a State of the [...]

In the world of love, marriage and politics some wives “stand by their man” despite infidelity. Of all of the high-profile political wives affected, the most notable is Secretary of State Hillary Clinton [Mideast peace top US priority: Clinton]. The forgiving political wives do so out of a sense of loyalty to their husbands, their [...]

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Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton. (AP) The documentary “Missrepresentation,” directed by Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom’s wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom, explores how mainstream media undermines American women in influential positions, and the impact this makes on young girls. It also challenges what it says is the media’s often disparaging portrayal of women. In particular, [...]

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Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton. (AP) The documentary “Missrepresentation,” directed by Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom’s wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom, explores how mainstream media undermines American women in influential positions, and the impact this makes on young girls. It also challenges what it says is the media’s often disparaging portrayal of women. In particular, [...]

Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton. (AP) The documentary “Missrepresentation,” directed by Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom’s wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom, explores how mainstream media undermines American women in influential positions, and the impact this makes on young girls. It also challenges what it says is the media’s often disparaging portrayal of women. In particular, [...]

Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton. (AP) The documentary “Missrepresentation,” directed by Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom’s wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom, explores how mainstream media undermines American women in influential positions, and the impact this makes on young girls. It also challenges what it says is the media’s often disparaging portrayal of women. In particular, [...]

(AFP) 48 minutes ago WASHINGTON Sudan asked the United States on Wednesday to look forward and expand cooperation after the the long-condemned Khartoum government won praise for allowing a peaceful vote on secession in the south. Foreign Minister Ali Karti met with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on a trip to Washington, which came [...]

(AFP) 48 minutes ago WASHINGTON Sudan asked the United States on Wednesday to look forward and expand cooperation after the the long-condemned Khartoum government won praise for allowing a peaceful vote on secession in the south. Foreign Minister Ali Karti met with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on a trip to Washington, which came [...]

(AFP) 48 minutes ago WASHINGTON Sudan asked the United States on Wednesday to look forward and expand cooperation after the the long-condemned Khartoum government won praise for allowing a peaceful vote on secession in the south. Foreign Minister Ali Karti met with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on a trip to Washington, which came [...]

(AFP) 2 hours ago WASHINGTON Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday that peace in the Middle East remained the top US priority, despite unrest in the region and a leak of alleged Palestinian negotiation documents. Clinton confirmed she would head next week to Munich for talks of the “Quartet” of Middle East mediators and [...]

(AFP) 2 hours ago WASHINGTON Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday that peace in the Middle East remained the top US priority, despite unrest in the region and a leak of alleged Palestinian negotiation documents. Clinton confirmed she would head next week to Munich for talks of the “Quartet” of Middle East mediators and [...]

(AFP) 2 hours ago WASHINGTON Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday that peace in the Middle East remained the top US priority, despite unrest in the region and a leak of alleged Palestinian negotiation documents. Clinton confirmed she would head next week to Munich for talks of the “Quartet” of Middle East mediators and [...]

BY Rich Schapiro DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Tuesday, January 25th 2011, 9:37 PM Obama’s State of the Union Address How would you rate President Obama’s State of the Union speech? Moments before the big speech, President Obama joked to Secretary of State Clinton that so much of it had already been leaked he wasn’t sure [...]

BY Rich Schapiro DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Tuesday, January 25th 2011, 9:37 PM Obama’s State of the Union Address How would you rate President Obama’s State of the Union speech? Moments before the big speech, President Obama joked to Secretary of State Clinton that so much of it had already been leaked he wasn’t sure [...]

BY Rich Schapiro DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Tuesday, January 25th 2011, 9:37 PM Obama’s State of the Union Address How would you rate President Obama’s State of the Union speech? Moments before the big speech, President Obama joked to Secretary of State Clinton that so much of it had already been leaked he wasn’t sure [...]

Last year was Mexico’s most violent since the Mexican Revolution, with more than 15,000 deaths related to narcotics. More than double that number have died since President Felipe Calderon dispatched the army to battle traffickers four years ago. Asked during her one-day visit about human rights abuses by the military, which have soared in the [...]

Last year was Mexico’s most violent since the Mexican Revolution, with more than 15,000 deaths related to narcotics. More than double that number have died since President Felipe Calderon dispatched the army to battle traffickers four years ago. Asked during her one-day visit about human rights abuses by the military, which have soared in the [...]

Last year was Mexico’s most violent since the Mexican Revolution, with more than 15,000 deaths related to narcotics. More than double that number have died since President Felipe Calderon dispatched the army to battle traffickers four years ago. Asked during her one-day visit about human rights abuses by the military, which have soared in the [...]

Mexico City Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stressed in a visit to Mexico Monday the importance of reforming Mexicos judicial system, a policy matter that has been overshadowed by talk of how to coordinate security strategies. Skip to next paragraph During her high-profile trip to Mexico, Clinton applauded, on more than one occasion, an ongoing [...]

(AFP) 13 hours ago WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday she is “encouraged” by what she sees as moves in Tunisia toward inclusive elections as soon as possible. Clinton gave her assessment after having spoken with Tunisian Foreign Minister Kamel Morjane and Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi, the interim Tunisian leader. “I’m encouraged [...]

Washington U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton praised Tuesday the “important” role that Spain plays in Latin America, and described the Iberian nation as a “great defender” of human rights in the region and around the world. “Spain is an especially important partner in this hemisphere,” Clinton told reporters after meeting at the State Department [...]

Mexico City Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stressed in a visit to Mexico Monday the importance of reforming Mexicos judicial system, a policy matter that has been overshadowed by talk of how to coordinate security strategies. During her high-profile trip to Mexico, Clinton applauded, on more than one occasion, an ongoing effort in Mexico to [...]

Share Previous Goldberg | Next Goldberg Email Print Jan 25 2011, 5:53 PM ET By Jeffrey Goldberg Hillary suggested today that the Mubarak regime is in no danger of falling. Keeping in mind that tweets distort, and pictures distort, and that most Egyptians aren’t out in the streets, I still wouldn’t bet my house that [...]

We’re two years into the Obama administration, and many are measuring how President Obama’s government has delivered on Candidate Obama’s campaign promises. Here’s a look at how he’s done on technology policy. Before you yawn and click away, bear in mind: these wonky decisions will fundamentally determine the future of everything you read, watch, and [...]

<!– Share –> Delicious nbsp Facebook Digg nbsp Reddit Carin Zissis January 25, 2011 Secretary Clinton addresses reporters in Guanajuato, Mexico. (AP Photo) U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made a one-day stop in Mexico for a bilateral tte–tte with Foreign Secretary Patricia Espinosa in the colonial city of Guanajuato before a visit to the [...]

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<!– Share –> Delicious nbsp Facebook Digg nbsp Reddit Carin Zissis January 25, 2011 Secretary Clinton addresses reporters in Guanajuato, Mexico. (AP Photo) U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made a one-day stop in Mexico for a bilateral tte–tte with Foreign Secretary Patricia Espinosa in the colonial city of Guanajuato before a visit to the [...]

We’re two years into the Obama administration, and many are measuring how President Obama’s government has delivered on Candidate Obama’s campaign promises. Here’s a look at how he’s done on technology policy. Before you yawn and click away, bear in mind: these wonky decisions will fundamentally determine the future of everything you read, watch, and [...]

We’re two years into the Obama administration, and many are measuring how President Obama’s government has delivered on Candidate Obama’s campaign promises. Here’s a look at how he’s done on technology policy. Before you yawn and click away, bear in mind: these wonky decisions will fundamentally determine the future of everything you read, watch, and [...]

We’re two years into the Obama administration, and many are measuring how President Obama’s government has delivered on Candidate Obama’s campaign promises. Here’s a look at how he’s done on technology policy. Before you yawn and click away, bear in mind: these wonky decisions will fundamentally determine the future of everything you read, watch, and [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Recently reiterated her partys commitment to closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Center. This comes shortly after President Obama signed a bill that is contrary to that commitment. We are absolutely committed to closing Guantanamo, Clinton reported to Politico. Its turned out to be a lot more challenging than we had [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Recently reiterated her partys commitment to closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Center. This comes shortly after President Obama signed a bill that is contrary to that commitment. We are absolutely committed to closing Guantanamo, Clinton reported to Politico. Its turned out to be a lot more challenging than we had [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Recently reiterated her partys commitment to closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Center. This comes shortly after President Obama signed a bill that is contrary to that commitment. We are absolutely committed to closing Guantanamo, Clinton reported to Politico. Its turned out to be a lot more challenging than we had [...]

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton offered strong support for Mexican President Felipe Calderon’s war on narcotics traffickers on Monday even as drug-related violence shows no sign of abating. Making her second visit to Mexico in less than a year, the U.S. secretary of state arrived in the central colonial city of Guanajuato as State [...]

Mexico City Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stressed in a visit to Mexico Monday the importance of reforming Mexicos judicial system, a policy matter that has been overshadowed by talk of how to coordinate security strategies. Skip to next paragraph During her high-profile trip to Mexico, Clinton applauded, on more than one occasion, an ongoing [...]

During a one-day trip south of the border, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday lauded Mexico for battling drug cartels she once compared to an insurgency. Clinton said President Felipe Calderon has been “courageous” in shouldering his share of the two nations’ battle against cross-border criminal networks. “This is very hard, and what [...]

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United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has wished all Australians a safe and happy Australia Day. “On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the Australian people on your national day this January 26,” Ms Clinton said in a statement. Americans continued to be inspired by Australians’ courage [...]

MEXICO IN FOCUSAnalysis on news out of Mexico Fighting the border drug war Palomas man arrested for shooting alleged trespassers Los Angeles Times blog: Researcher projects 5,000 will die in Ciudad Juarez in 2011 Updated: Seven killed in shooting at Jurez soccer field Three killed in Juarez near site of soccer field shootings Jurez drug [...]

View Caption Enlarge Photo | Enlarge WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 (UPI) — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton flew to Mexico for a brief visit Monday to shore up relations tested by the drug war, the State Department said. Mexico’s death toll related to the drug trade surged to 15,273 last year, The Washington Post reported. [...]

View Caption Enlarge Photo | Enlarge WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 (UPI) — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton flew to Mexico for a brief visit Monday to shore up relations tested by the drug war, the State Department said. Mexico’s death toll related to the drug trade surged to 15,273 last year, The Washington Post reported. [...]

Hillary Clinton’s visit to Yemen on July 11 the first by a U.S. Secretary of State since 1990 highlights the dilemma faced by U.S. officials handing out aid, military hardware, intelligence and drone attacks to fight terrorism in weak, small countries around the globe. Yemen is a nesting place for anti-American Islamist terrorists such as [...]

Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images Former Pennsylvania governor Ed Rendell has been close friends with Bill Clinton since serving as mayor of Philadelphia in the nineties during Clinton’s presidency and was one of Hillary Clinton’s most vocal backers in the 2008 Democratic primary. So it’s worth taking note when he talks about Hillary running for president [...]

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WASHINGTON | Mon Jan 24, 2011 1:03am EST WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visits Mexico on Monday for talks expected to focus on the country’s accelerating drug-related violence. Clinton meets Mexican Foreign Minister Patricia Espinosa in the central city of Guanajuato and then flies to Mexico City to see President Felipe Calderon, [...]

<!– –> In too many places, in too many ways, the regions foundations are sinking into the sand, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned Arab autocrats in a remarkable speech in Qatar recently. The Arab landscape all around her provided ample confirmation. In Tunisia, Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, a despot who has been in [...]

(AFP) 1 hour ago TEHRAN Iran hanged on Monday two political activists held during the 2009 presidential election unrest, state media reported, despite a plea by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for their release. State television’s website, quoting the Tehran prosecutor’s office, named the pair as Jafar Kazemi and Mohammad Ali Hajaghaei. It did [...]

The U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton held talks with Tunisian Prime Minister Mohamed Ghanuchi, to encourage reforms in that country and reaffirmed U.S. support for democratic transition. This was stated by the spokesman of U.S. State Department, Philip J. Crowley, in your Twitter account. Clinton phoned Ghanuchi, it was just to encourage the ongoing [...]

If you think we’re in the midst of historic times for women in politics with Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi and even Sarah Palin on the national stage, one documentary at Sundance is urging you to think again. That was the message that came through at a Saturday screening of “Miss Representation,” a documentary about the [...]

Editor’s note: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivered the following to a forum in Qatar on Jan. 13. This is the last stop on a trip that has brought me from Abu Dhabi and Dubai to Yemen, Oman, and now to Doha. On this short but intense journey, I saw many signs of the potential [...]

The absence of results-producing American leadership in the Israel-Palestine mess has led both the Israelis and Palestinians, as well as stakeholders around the Middle East and world, to doubt the seriousness of the US effort. Why invest in something when the US seems so willing to fold on many of its own proposals? There are [...]

(AFP) 10 hours ago WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called on the embattled Tunisian prime minister to carry out democratic reforms to stem the country’s political turmoil, her spokesman said Saturday. Clinton called Mohammed Ghannouchi “to encourage ongoing reforms, and pledged support for transition to open democracy,” State Department spokesman Philip Crowley [...]

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and a host of other senior cabinet officials will be visiting India during the spring season this year, according to Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Robert Blake. Speaking at Rice University in Houston, Texas, Mr. Blake said that a series of high-profile visits [...]

TIME: The most daunting piece of real estate in modern American politics is any podium right after Bill Clinton has relinquished it. The guy is on fire these days, freed from the constraints of elective office and the shackles of the prepared text. And so no one who attended the memorial service for master diplomat [...]

TIME: The most daunting piece of real estate in modern American politics is any podium right after Bill Clinton has relinquished it. The guy is on fire these days, freed from the constraints of elective office and the shackles of the prepared text. And so no one who attended the memorial service for master diplomat [...]

January 12, 2011 6:50 PM <!– ABCNews.com –> ABC’s Luis Martinez Reports: In a sit-down interview with CNNs Jill Dougherty, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was asked to explain comments she made on an overseas trip about extremists and Jared Loughner, the man accused of shooting of Rep. Giffords and 18 others in Tucson over [...]

January 12, 2011 6:50 PM <!– ABCNews.com –> ABC’s Luis Martinez Reports: In a sit-down interview with CNNs Jill Dougherty, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was asked to explain comments she made on an overseas trip about extremists and Jared Loughner, the man accused of shooting of Rep. Giffords and 18 others in Tucson over [...]

Israel’s President Shimon Peres walks past his wife Sonya’s coffin during her funeral service in Ben Shemen on January 21, 2011. Article source: http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/world-leaders-send-condolences-to-president-shimon-peres-on-loss-of-his-wife-1.338554

January 13, 2011 World leaders are arriving in Washington to attend Richard Holbrooke’s memorial service at the Kennedy Center Friday, which President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are both due to attend. Among those attending will be Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry and Swedish Foreign Minister [...]

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The nation did have elections over the past few years but majority of the international community does not recognize this as ‘free and fair’ elections. However, the release of Suu Kyi, who has been the strongest voice for democracy, from her house arrest last year was a surprise move and gave people hope that the [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced to reporters on Friday that she had an excellent meeting with Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin at the State Department. When she told Muhyiddin that Malaysia is a model nation that might serve as an example to other developing nations, she underscored a very recent and revealing shift [...]

MEXICO CITY U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit Mexico next week at the invitation of Mexican Foreign Secretary Patricia Espinosa, officials said on Friday. Clinton and Espinosa will meet in the central city of Guanajuato to coordinate efforts in matters of economic competitiveness, developing border infrastructure and working together against transnational organized crime. [...]

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President Barack Obama and his allies are aggressively repositioning him as a pro-business president in order to win back the independent and swing voters who deserted Democrats in droves in November — and so far Republicans are frustrated by the fact that polls indicate the charm offensive is working. Despite a stimulus plan that failed [...]

If there was ever a sign that the White House is nervous about 2012, its the news that a covey of senior White House aides and Democratic National Committee operatives are headed to Chicago to open President Barack Obamas re-election headquartersnearly two years in advance of the election. Typically, an incumbent president hangs back, raises [...]

If there was ever a sign that the White House is nervous about 2012, its the news that a covey of senior White House aides and Democratic National Committee operatives are headed to Chicago to open President Barack Obamas re-election headquartersnearly two years in advance of the election. Typically, an incumbent president hangs back, raises [...]

Evgeny Morozov, Stanford fellow and author of The Net Delusion One year ago today, Hillary Clinton gave a landmark speech at the Newseum journalism museum in Washington D.C., extolling the power of unfettered digital information to change the world. Information has never been so free, the Secretary of State gushed. There are more ways to [...]

MEXICO CITY | Fri Jan 21, 2011 11:49am EST MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit the Mexican colonial city of Guanajuato next week, Mexico’s foreign ministry said on Friday, as the country struggles with rising drug-related violence that has killed more than 34,000 people over the past four years. Mexico’s [...]

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton expressed strong US opposition to Palestinian efforts to have the UN Security Council condemn Israeli settlements reported AFP on Thursday. “The only way that there will be a resolution of the conflict… is through a negotiated settlement,” Clinton said. “Therefore we don’t see action at the UN or any [...]

The Obama presidency could easily be seen as a trick put together by Oprah, with an assist from Caroline Kennedy, who turned the tide overnight on Hillary Clinton the day after The New York Times endorsed her in her run for president in 2008. Looked like a done deal, as it did ever since Life [...]

Tweet Digg The most daunting piece of real estate in modern American politics is any podium right after Bill Clinton has relinquished it. The guy is on fire these days, freed from the constraints of elective office and the shackles of the prepared text. And so no one who attended the memorial service for master [...]

The most daunting piece of real estate in modern American politics is any podium right after Bill Clinton has relinquished it. The guy is on fire these days, freed from the constraints of elective office and the shackles of the prepared text. And so no one who attended the memorial service for master diplomat Richard [...]

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said she plans to stay right where she is until the end of President Barack Obama’s first term, but would love to have more spare time. “I am very pleased to be working in this position now. I have said on many occasions I’m looking forward to returning [...]

Tweet WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (UPI) — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke by phone with Myanmar’s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, a State Department spokesman said. Clinton spoke by telephone with the opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, marking the first high-level exchange in more than a decade. State Department spokesman P.J. [...]

Tweet Digg The most daunting piece of real estate in modern American politics is any podium right after Bill Clinton has relinquished it. The guy is on fire these days, freed from the constraints of elective office and the shackles of the prepared text. And so no one who attended the memorial service for master [...]

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Hillary Clinton ducks questions about her future in D.C. Photo credit: Getty Hillary Clintons reluctance to commit to a second term as secretary of state is fueling talk about whether she still aspires to the job now held by her boss, Barack Obama. Clinton dodged direct answers to questions about her political future during morning [...]

State Department spokesman P.J. Crowley announced the call on his Twitter account. He said in an e-mail that Clinton wrote to Suu Kyi after the Burmese leader was released from house arrest in November and followed up with Wednesday’s call, in which she “pledged to support [Suu Kyi] in her efforts to strengthen civil society [...]

Dagan said Iran has a long way to go to reach such a nuclear capacity because of some failures that caused its program to go back by several years in a briefing session given to the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee. However, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton dismissed Dagans assessments on the Iranian [...]

During an appearance on NBC’s “Today” show on Wednesday morning, Hillary Clinton said that she hasn’t committed to serving a second term as secretary of state if President Barack Obama is reelected to the White House in 2012. Clinton suggested that she sees herself spending less time in the public spotlight in coming years. “I [...]

Saying shes looking forward to more spare time, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday she is planning to stay right where she is – until the end of President Barack Obamas first term. I am very pleased to be working in this position now. I have said on many occasions Im looking forward to [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton repeated Wednesday that she has no plans for a second term in the Obama administration. “That’s not something that I’m in any way committing to, or even thinking about,” Clinton told NBC’s “Today” show. “I am very pleased to be working in this position now, but I have said on [...]

Posted at 11:08 AM ET, 01/19/2011 Secretary of State Hillary Clinton appeared on NBC’s The Today Show Wednesday morning to discuss Chinese President Hu Jintao’s visit– and her future. During the interview, host Meredith Vieira asked Clinton whether she would serve a second term as Secretary of State. Clinton told the Post in 2009 (and [...]

Previous Main | Next January 19, 2011 7:00 AM <!– George Stephanopoulos –> Almost biting her tongue, Hillary Clinton told me that Dick Cheney should not worry about President Obamas absolute commitment to fighting terrorism. I was certainly taken aback by it. I don’t know how anyone who was in the White House, before or [...]

(RTTNews) -United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called her Iraqi counterpart Hoshyar Zebari to express support for Iraq’s continued re-integration into the region, highlighting Iraq’s hosting of the Arab League Summit in March. They discussed a number of bilateral issues of mutual concern, including their shared desire to move the U.S.-Iraqi partnership forward [...]

Previous Main January 19, 2011 7:02 AM <!– George Stephanopoulos –> With an overwhelming 82% of Americans in our latest poll saying they dont like the tone of our political discourse, many politicians are searching for ways to change it. And the proposal from Senator Mark Udall to have Republican and Democratic legislators sit together [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday that the U.S.- China relationship does not fall “neatly into black-and-white categories like ‘friend’ or ‘rival.’ “ Clinton, assessing the important relationship in a speech in advance of China President Hu Jintao’s visit to Washington next week, acknowledged that in President Obama’s first two years in office, [...]

Clinton In Yemen “We want a broad and comprehensive partnership, not only with the government of Yemen, but with the people of Yemen.” 01-18-2011 Photo: AP Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, right, walks with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, as she arrives at the Presidential Palace in Sanaa, Yemen, Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011. [...]

Washington, Jan 19 (PTI) As many as 16 US Senators have asked Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to oppose a UN resolution that is being drafted by the Palestinian Authority (PA) in an effort to unilaterally dictate terms to Israel, enabling the PA to avoid direct negotiations. “We are very concerned about reports that the [...]

BY FOUAD AJAMI ‘In too many places, in too many ways, the region’s foundations are sinking into the sand,” Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned Arab autocrats in a remarkable speech in Qatar last week. The Arab landscape all around her provided ample confirmation. In Tunisia, Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, a despot who has been [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday joined the debate about the motive in the shootings in Arizona that targeted U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, comparing the shooter with an ideologically driven terrorist. Appearing on “Sweet Talk,” a satellite-TV show for Arab women, Clinton said American society, like the Muslim world, suffered from extremism and [...]

President Barack Obama paid tribute on Friday to the extraordinary life of the late Ambassador Richard C. Holbrooke, calling him a man who had secured his place in history long before he was called to serve in his final tour of duty – and perhaps the most difficult one of his career – on behalf [...]

(AFP) 22 hours ago WASHINGTON Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Monday the United States hoped Sudan’s political parties “seize this moment” after a referendum vote she hailed as a “significant achievement.” “The United States commends the millions of Southern Sudanese people who participated in this historic process, and applauds both northern and southern leaders [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday joined the debate about the motive in the shootings in Arizona that targeted U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, comparing the shooter with an ideologically driven terrorist. Appearing on “Sweet Talk,” a satellite-TV show for Arab women, Clinton said American society, like the Muslim world, suffered from extremism and [...]

BY Glenn Blain DAILY NEWS ALBANY BUREAU Tuesday, January 18th 2011, 4:00 AM Gov. Cuomocelebrated Martin Luther King Day on Monday by bolstering the diversity of his administration. Cuomo named Leecia Eve, a former aide to ex-Sen. Hillary Clinton, a senior vice president and counsel of the Empire State Development Corp., the state’s primary economic [...]

Tweet ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 17 (UPI) — Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has told Arab students sexist attitudes persist, even in the United States, but women will keep pushing forward. “There still are attitudes, even in my country, about a woman’s place, a woman’s role,” Clinton said when interviewed last week by [...]

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) — U.S. State Secretary Hillary Clinton on Monday commended the completion of the referendum in south Sudan, describing it as “a significant achievement and a historic step.” Clinton said in a statement issued by the State Department that the United States “commends” south Sudanese people who participated in the referendum, and [...]

Kieran Campbell. OBVIOUSLY Hillary Clinton has never met Julian Assange. How could someone hate a guy who is so naturally charming? To be fully frank and honest, I only had the briefest of meetings with him. About 20 minutes, I think it was. It was about 3am and he shook my hand through a gate [...]

WASHINGTON Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Sunday urged Tunisia’s new leadership to restore order and adopt broad economic and political reforms in the wake of the popular revolt that overthrew the North African nation’s authoritarian president. At the same time, the State Department rejected claims that revelations of rampant corruption in leaked U.S. [...]

WASHINGTON Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Sunday urged Tunisia’s new leadership to restore order and adopt broad economic and political reforms in the wake of the popular revolt that overthrew the North African nation’s authoritarian president. At the same time, the State Department rejected claims that revelations of rampant corruption in leaked U.S. [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton takes a tumble as she departs from Yemen. Clinton fell as she boarded the plane Tuesday. The former first lady appeared to have graceful steps as she climbed the stairway but then stumbles and falls as soon as she entered the aircraft. Clinton brushed off her recent fall, saying Wednesday [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton takes a tumble as she departs from Yemen. Clinton fell as she boarded the plane Tuesday. The former first lady appeared to have graceful steps as she climbed the stairway but then stumbles and falls as soon as she entered the aircraft. Clinton brushed off her recent fall, saying Wednesday [...]

The American Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton is about to visit Athens in early February. Although no official announcements have been made, the U.S. Secretary of State probably will be in Athens on Sunday the 6th. The arrival of the American politician is a sign of support to the Greek state and its efforts to [...]

Chris Matthews, who spent much of 2008 making inappropriate comments about Hillary Clinton pondered on his show yesterday whether Sarah Palin was aware she was too dumb to run for president. “I just wonder what must be her self-recognized lack of recognition about terms like ‘blood libel’ would even to her occur as important reasons [...]

Washington Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Friday said that the positive, cooperative, and comprehensive relationship that the Obama administration is striving to build between the United States and a rising China should not be viewed suspiciously in either country. Rather, she said, it should be embraced on both sides of the Pacific as [...]

Tunisias president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali abandoned his post on Friday after 23 years, and has reportedly landed in Saudi Arabia. To retire from the position of president-for-life is an exceedingly rare move for an Arab regime chief. Indeed, no modern Arab ruler before Ben Ali has ever willingly stepped aside. Most transfers of [...]

Holbrookes aorta, the largest artery in the body, had torn open, a condition often associated with high blood pressure. When he arrived at GWU Hospital, one of the doctors, trying to get him to relax, asked Holbrooke to think of something pleasant like, say, the Caribbean. Holbrooke, who hated beaches, said hed rather think of [...]

Must weather disagreements when they arise, she says U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has laid out the U.S. strategy on relations with China, reaffirming that the United States welcomes China as a rising power. As we build on our record of the past two years and shape the future of our relationship, the Obama [...]

We look to the Tunisian Government to build a stronger foundation for Tunisias future with economic, social and political reforms, and call for free and fair elections in the near future that reflect the true will and aspirations of the Tunisian people, said Mrs. Clinton in a statement released by the State Department. The comments [...]

World leaders gathered at Washington’s Kennedy Center Friday to honor the legacy of Richard Holbrooke, a legendary figure in the world of foreign policy and a forceful diplomat who brokered peace in Vietnam and Bosnia. Among those attending the ceremony were President Obama, President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari, Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of [...]

UNITED States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who is impressed with Malaysia’s developmental efforts, wants to make Malaysia a model nation for developing countries. Three factors that impress her are the country’s democracy, effective government and continuous economic growth. Clinton said this to Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin at the US State Department [...]

Saturday, Jan. 15, 2011 | 2:05 a.m. On a trip this week to meet with Arabic leaders in the Middle East, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton saw great potential to expand economic opportunities in the region but also took notice of its high unemployment. That set the stage for her appearance Thursday at the Forum [...]

By JAY SOLOMON DOHA, QatarSecretary of State Hillary Clinton, adopting a tone reminiscent of the Bush administration, blasted Arab governments for stalled political change, warning that extremists were exploiting a lack of democracy to promote radical agendas across the Middle East. Mrs. Clinton, addressing a conference on democracyas she wrapped up a four-nation tour of [...]

Washington A day after Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton warned Arab states that they risked sinking into the sand if they did not clean up corruption and quicken their glacial pace of political and economic reform, those sands took one of the Arab worlds long-reigning leaders. Tunisias President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali on [...]

With the international media abuzz with rumors just days before Chinese President Hu Jintao touches down in Washington, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton dismissed calls for a Cold War-style containment policy and instead noted the U.S. sought a “positive, cooperative and comprehensive” relationship with China. As the AFP is reporting, Clinton’s Friday speech indicated human [...]

This week, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton got a chilly reception when she told a conference of Arab leaders in Qatar of the urgent need for “political reforms that will create the space young people are demanding, to participate in public affairs and have a meaningful role in the decisions that shape their lives.” Clinton [...]

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The attendance at the memorial service reflected Holbrookes stature, his long career as a powerful diplomat, and, as one speaker called it, his international network. Along with Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, former President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a host of foreign dignitaries traveled to Washington for the service. Along [...]

Washington A day after Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton warned Arab states that they risked sinking into the sand if they did not clean up corruption and quicken their glacial pace of political and economic reform, those sands took one of the Arab worlds long-reigning leaders. Skip to next paragraph Tunisias President Zine El [...]

From ANI Washington, Jan 15(ANI): U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that the Obama administration is not bent on containing China. Clinton’s comment comes four days before Chinese President Hu Jintao’s scheduled state visit to the United States. “Some in the region and some here at home see China’s growth as a threat [...]

Thursday January 13, 2011 ROTUND Hillary Clinton is trying to lose weight! Sources say the politicians daughter, Chelsea, has put her mom on a macrobiotic diet! Hillary has apparently packed on around 40 pounds and was recently criticized by her husband, former President Bill Clinton, for being too fat. Hillary has no time for a [...]

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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday that the U.S.- China relationship does not fall “neatly into black-and-white categories like ‘friend’ or ‘rival.’ “ Clinton, assessing the important relationship in a speech in advance of China President Hu Jintao’s visit to Washington next week, acknowledged that in President Obama’s first two years in office, [...]

Gatecrasher Friday, January 14th 2011, 4:00 AM Diane Von Furstenberg surprised us at Tuesday’s YMA Geoffrey Beene National Awards Scholarship Dinner when we asked her which contemporary political figure inspires her. We half expected Mrs. Barry Diller to name Michelle Obama or Carla Bruni, but she shocked us by choosing Hillary Clinton. Will next month’s [...]

In 2009, President Obama declared that America is really one of the largest Muslim countries in the world. He also bowed low to Saudi King Abdullah and proudly defended Americas stand on behalf of a Muslim womans right to veil. Well, that didnt stop Iran. Next, the Obama administration tried to force the Israeliswho want [...]

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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday bluntly challenged Middle Eastern leaders to open up their political systems and economies, warning that “the region’s foundations are sinking into the sand.” Clinton, addressing an international meeting in the Persian Gulf nation of Qatar, said the region’s governments need to share more power with civic and [...]

Gatecrasher Friday, January 14th 2011, 4:00 AM Diane Von Furstenberg surprised us at Tuesday’s YMA Geoffrey Beene National Awards Scholarship Dinner when we asked her which contemporary political figure inspires her. We half expected Mrs. Barry Diller to name Michelle Obama or Carla Bruni, but she shocked us by choosing Hillary Clinton. Will next month’s [...]

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In 2009, President Obama declared that America is really one of the largest Muslim countries in the world. He also bowed low to Saudi King Abdullah and proudly defended Americas stand on behalf of a Muslim womans right to veil. Well, that didnt stop Iran. Next, the Obama administration tried to force the Israeliswho want [...]

Spirit of Former President Gerald Ford.are you with us? Tuesday night, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton boarded Air Force One to head back to the homeland after visiting Yemen. She took the stairs up to the jet with grace and ease, but when she climbed into the plane itself Hillary went BOOM! Check out the [...]

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Hillary Clinton had an embarrassing moment Tuesday. The Secretary of State was waving gracefully to fans and cameras as she climbed the stairway, but then tripped and fell as soon she entered the plane. Click here to read this story on www.woai.com Article source: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41045390

Countries across the Middle East need to shake up corrupt institutions and reinvigorate stagnant political systems or risk losing the future to Islamic militants, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Thursday. Clinton, wrapping up a five-day tour through the Gulf Arab region, had tough words at a gathering of regional leaders in Qatar, [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday bluntly challenged Middle Eastern leaders to open their political systems and economies, warning that “the region’s foundations are sinking into the sand.” Clinton, addressing an international meeting in the Persian Gulf state of Qatar, said the region’s states need to share more power with civic and volunteer [...]

New York, Jan 12 (CTK) – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, on behalf of President Barack Obama, has offered condolences to Czech people on the passing away of Jiri Dienstbier, first Czechoslovak post-communist foreign minister and former dissident, her press section has reported. Dienstbier died last Saturday after a long illness at the age [...]

Hezbollah and its allies have threatened to quit the Lebanese cabinet unless their demands over a UN tribunal probing the murder of ex-premier Rafik Hariri are met. The move would automatically bring down the government, ministers have warned. Tension has been high in Lebanon, amid indications that Hezbollah members could be indicted by the UN [...]

SANAA, Yemen U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Tuesday urged Yemen to step up security cooperation with the U.S. during an unannounced visit to shore up ties with a nation that is fast becoming a major focus of American counterterrorism efforts. Following the Obama administration’s pattern in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Clinton also emphasized [...]

Posted: 11:04 am EST January 12, 2011Updated: 11:26 am EST January 12, 2011 NEW YORK — America’s top diplomat took a tumble getting on her plane at the end of the day in Yemen. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s aides said she’s OK, unlike the last time she tripped while walking to the White House [...]

January 12, 2011 6:50 PM <!– ABCNews.com –> ABC’s Luis Martinez Reports: In a sit-down interview with CNNs Jill Dougherty, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was asked to explain comments she made on an overseas trip about extremists and Jared Loughner, the man accused of shooting of Rep. Giffords and 18 others in Tucson over [...]

By Stephen K. Ryan January 12, 2011 “US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton compared the man who shot Gabrielle Giffords to Islamist terrorists and the 9/11 attackers and said the incident showed America and the Arab world faced similar problems”..The Telegraph We must reject the idea that every time a laws broken, society is guilty [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton tripped and fell while boarding her airplane in Yemen on Tuesday, and the moment was caught on video. After a meeting with President Ali Abdallah Saleh to discuss security issues — the first time in 20 years that an American secretary of state has visited Saleh — Clinton waved [...]

MUSCAT, Oman Women can be a major power in convincing Mideast leaders to agree to a comprehensive Arab-Israeli peace deal, U.S. Secretary of S… Article source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tag/hillary-clinton-middle-east-2011

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Lebanon’s coalition crisis on Wednesday was a transparent attempt to subvert justice, but vowed that the work of a U.N.-backed tribunal investigating the assassination of former prime minister Rafik al-Hariri would go on. “We view what happened today as a transparent effort by those forces inside Lebanon, as well [...]

WASHINGTON — While many are still debating whether Saturday’s tragic shooting in Arizona was politically driven, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that the suspected gunman, Jared Lee Loughner, was clearly “motivated by his own political views.” “Based on what I know, this is a criminal defendant who was in some ways motivated by his [...]

Anyone who told Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to have a nice trip to the Mideast probably didn’t mean it like this. America’s top diplomat took a tumble getting on her plane at the end of the day in Yemen. But she’s not the first big name to take a fall, literally. For Secretary of [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton issued the following statement on the eve of the one-year anniversary of the earthquake in Haiti: “One year ago, on Jan. 12, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake rocked the nation of Haiti and took the lives of more than 200,000 people. Hundreds of thousands more were injured and more than a [...]

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BY Alexandra Hazlett DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Tuesday, January 11th 2011, 9:53 PM Secretary of State Hillary Clinton tripped up during a visit in the Middle East Tuesday – literally. After a day spent working on U.S.-Yemeni diplomatic relations, Clinton “took a bit of a tumble,” in the words of Fox News anchor Shepard Smith, [...]

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton was born at Edgewater Hospital on October 26, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois. She first attracted national attention in 1969 when she became the first student to speak at commencement exercises for Wellesley College. In the 1970s she became a lawyer after graduating from Yale Law School. In 1975 she married Bill [...]

Hillary Clinton made the first trip by a U.S. Secretary of State to Yemen in 20 years on Tuesday to underline to the Sanaa government the urgency and importance of fighting al Qaeda at its grassroots. Washington is anxious for Yemen, next door to the world’s top oil exporter, to step up its fight against [...]

January 12, 2011 10:55 AM Hillary Clinton Ends Few-hour Visit To Yemen <!– By: Ramjit –> SANA’A, Jun 12 (Bernama) — US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton left on Tuesday Yemen after a few-hour visit, Yemen news agency, Saba, reported. During the visit, Clinton handed over to the President Ali Abdullah Saleh a letter from [...]

Last Thursday, we reported that the State Department would be introducing gender-neutral travel documents. The new policy would effectively change the words mother and father to parent 1 and parent 2. Of course, this outraged conservative groups who called the change an attack on traditional marriage. Yesterday, Hillary Clinton announced that the State Department will [...]

With the unfortunate situation involving Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and her shooter Jared Loughner, the political climate is raging on both sides, showing how dangerously serious that some people take politics. So lets all sit back and laugh at Hillary Clinton falling while boarding a plane. At first I laughed pretty hard. Well, at second glance [...]

Posted at 9:34 AM ET, 01/10/2011 (Photo credit: Karim Sahib/AFP/Getty Images) Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, during the first stop in a four-day Middle Eastern tour, expressed solidarity with Arabs in battling domestic extremists, citing Saturday’s attempted assassination of Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D) as an example of extremist-inspired violence in the United States. “That [...]

Cairo Secretary of State Hillary Clinton paid an unannounced visit to Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa today, highlighting the country’s rising importance in US foreign policy despite a sometimes rocky relationship. Ms. Clinton, the first US secretary of State to visit Yemenin more than 20 years, addressed the precarious balance between Washingtons counterterrorism [...]

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Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images Her husband became a gay-marriage supporter last year. Her boss is “evolving” on the issue and seems close to making an announcement. But Secretary of State Hillary Clinton still doesn’t support the right of homosexuals to wed, according to an interview she gave to the Advocate, and as far as we [...]

Matthew Lee / Associated Press Sanaa, Yemen U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton today urged Yemen to step up cooperation with the United States as she made an unannounced visit here to shore up and repair damaged ties with a fragile and problematic ally that is fast becoming the main focus of American counterterrorism [...]

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, is guided by Emirates’ foreign minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, left, to a meeting at Zayed University in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Monday Jan. 10, 2011. (Credit: AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili) In a town hall meeting in Abu Dhabi on Monday, Secretary of State Hillary [...]

SANAA, Yemen U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton flew into Yemen today on an unannounced visit to shore up and repair damaged ties with a fragile and problematic ally that is fast becoming the main focus of American counterterrorism efforts. Under tight security, Clinton landed in the capital of Sanaa, where she was pressing [...]

From ANI Washington, Jan 11: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who is currently in Abu Dhabi on a tour of Gulf Arab countries, has praised Democratic Representative Gabrielle Giffords, and added that extremists must be stopped both in the Middle East and in America. Politico quoted Clinton, as saying that Giffords is a wonderful, [...]

Kareem Shaheen Last Updated: Jan 11, 2011 Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces receives Hillary Clinton, the United States secretary of state. Ryan Carter / Crown Prince’s Court Abu Dhabi next photo previous photo ABU DHABI // Extremists exist all over the world [...]

With Christmas decorations being packed away and New Year’s celebrations still fresh in our minds, we have arrived in 2011. In Washington, the new year also brings a new structure in government. Power sharing is on display, as last fall’s mid-term election set the stage for a revamped political production. Let’s peer into the crystal [...]

Matthew Lee / Associated Press Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said today that sanctions have slowed Iran’s efforts to develop atomic weapons and accused the country of trying to foment new conflict in the Middle East to distract attention from its nuclear ambitions. On the first stop of [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton dismissed on Sunday Israeli assessments of delays in the Iranian nuclear program and called for more work on sanctions to bring Tehran to heel. Clinton, on a tour of Gulf Arab countries to shore up support for pressure on Iran, arrived in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab [...]

Sanctions have set back Iran’s nuclear program, giving major powers more time to persuade Tehran to change tack, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Monday. “The most recent analysis is that the sanctions have been working. They have made it much more difficult for Iran to pursue its nuclear ambition,” Clinton said in Abu Dhabi, [...]

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton kick-started a five-day tour of the Persian Gulf region with high-level meetings on Monday that focused on security and civil society. “In countries that I’m visiting I will be obviously meeting with leaders to continue the security dialogues that we are engaged in to talk through some of the [...]

PRINT RECOMMENDED RSS GET THE SLATEST BY E-MAIL Facebook Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Twitter CLOSE Clinton Compares Arizona Shooter to Terrorist As President Obama held a moment of silence for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and the victims of the Tucson shooting, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton compared the shooter to a terrorist during an appearance on an [...]

UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum received US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her accompanying delegation at Za’abeel Palace today. The meeting was held in the presence of Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Deputy Ruler Sheikh [...]

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said today that sanctions have slowed Iran’s efforts to develop atomic weapons and accused the country of trying to foment new conflict in the Middle East to distract attention from its nuclear ambitions. On the first stop of a three-nation tour of the [...]

During a trip to Abu Dhabi, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton praised Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and said extemists must be stopped – both in the Middle East and back home. Giffords is a wonderful, incredibly brave, young woman congressmember who was shot by an extremist, Clinton said. Continue Reading The remarks came as Clinton spoke [...]

By Lachlan Carmichael (AFP) 9 hours ago ABU DHABI US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday urged Arab states in the Gulf to stay focused on sanctions against Iran over its controversial nuclear programme, at the start of a regional tour. Speaking on her plane as it landed in Abu Dhabi, Clinton advised caution [...]

ABU DHABI | Sun Jan 9, 2011 4:04pm EST ABU DHABI Jan 9 (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Sunday Israel’s move to proceed with an East Jerusalem settlement project by razing a derelict hotel undermined the peace effort. “This disturbing development undermines peace efforts to achieve the two-state solution,” Clinton [...]

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PASADENA, Calif. Oprah Winfrey sure can talk. The queen of daytime TV took the stage Thursday at the television press tour in hues of royal purple in true regal style to discuss her new venture in TV: her recently-launched network, OWN. “It’s like being thrown to the wolves,” the 56-year-old host said when faced with [...]

Top US Diplomat Heads to Persian Gulf for High-Level Talks VOA News 09 January 2011 Photo: AP US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (file photo) U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is en route to the Persian Gulf region seeking Arab support for tougher penalties against Iran for its nuclear activities, and to help bolster [...]

WASHINGTON | Thu Jan 6, 2011 3:40pm EST WASHINGTON Jan 6 (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who has pushed Pakistan hard to improve its fiscal management, said on Thursday that Islamabad’s decision to reverse an unpopular fuel price increase was a “mistake”. “We have made it clear, as I did in a [...]

By JAY SOLOMON SHANNON, IrelandSecretary of State Hillary Clinton will press key Arab states this week to further open up their political systems, according to U.S. officials, amid what analysts say are growing signs that democratic reforms in parts of the strategic Middle East have stagnated. The Obama administration has been criticized by democracy activists [...]

By Lachlan Carmichael (AFP) 1 hour ago WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton left for a tour of Gulf Arab allies in a bid to tighten sanctions against Iran and win greater support for Iraq’s new government, officials said. In her five-day trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Oman and Qatar, Clinton will [...]

Apparently left with no other option, the beleaguered Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) government reversed its unpopular decision of a nine percent raise in the fuel prices, but this surrender is all set to compound the countrys economic woes, including widening of budget deficit and an increased inflationary pressure. The subsidy on fuel prices will cost [...]

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Political strategists and spectators often chalk up election results to money and demographics. While those elements count for a lot, Yale University sociology professor Jeffrey C. Alexander says that numbers-based analyses often miss the bigger story. In his new book, The Performance of Politics: Obama’s Victory and the Democratic Struggle for Power, Alexander argues that [...]