The domestic plane carrying 152 passengers and crew slammed into the hills surrounding Pakistan’s capital Wednesday morning as it attempted to land amid poor weather conditions, officials said. Two American citizens were among the dead, according to the U.S. Embassy.
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lashed out at belligerent acts by North Korea, human rights abuses in military-run Myanmar and, in a sign of new U.S. attention to the Pacific, claimed the resolution of thorny territorial disputes in the South China Sea to be in America’s national interest.
The U.S. is imposing another round of sanctions against North Korea. The announcement came Wednesday as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Defense Secretary Robert Gates met with their counterparts in South Korea’s capital, Seoul.
The U.S. is imposing another round of sanctions against North Korea. The announcement came Wednesday as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Defense Secretary Robert Gates met with their counterparts in South Korea’s capital, Seoul.
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is attending a donors’ conference in Kabul, Afghanistan, along with representatives of 70 nations in an effort to shore up the country.
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton sought Monday to convince skeptical Pakistanis that American interest in their country extends beyond the fight against Islamist militants by announcing a raft of new aid projects worth $500 million.
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Pakistan on Monday. It’s the first stage of a four-nation diplomatic tour than ends at the annual ASEAN conference in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrives in Islamabad, Pakistan, on the first stop of a week-long trip that will end at the ASEAN conference in Hanoi, Vietnam. Host Liane Hansen speaks with NPR’s Jackie Northam, who is traveling with Secretary Clinton.
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton started a South Asia tour on Sunday aimed at refining the goals of the nearly 9-year-old war in Afghanistan and pushing neighboring nations to work together in the fight against al-Qaida and Taliban extremists.
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