BALI, Indonesia (AP) -- Seizing an opportunity for historic progress in repressive Myanmar, President Barack Obama is dispatching Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to the long-isolated nation next month in an attempt to accelerate fledgling reforms.
BALI, Indonesia (AP) -- Detecting "flickers of progress" in the long shunned and sanctioned nation of Myanmar, President Barack Obama announced Friday that he will send Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to the repressed country next ...
It was billed as a new, bold President Obama who stood up to a rising China to reassert America’s power in the Asia-Pacific region. President Obama took a hard line at the recent Asian leaders summit in Bali, Indonesia, chastising China for not "playing ...
"For decades, Americans have been deeply concerned about the denial of basic human rights for the Burmese people," U.S. President Barack Obama said recently in Bali, Indonesia. "We have always had a profound respect for the people of Burma and the promise ...
BALI, Indonesia -- President Obama had more than the usual spring in his step on Saturday as he bounded up the stairs into Air Force One for a 25-hour flight home after an eight-day Pacific spin.
BALI, Indonesia — President Obama had more than the usual spring in his step on Saturday as he bounded up the stairs into Air Force One for a 25-hour flight home after an eight-day Pacific spin. Certainly much of that buoyancy reflected his ...
President Obama returns to Washington Sunday after an unusually long, 10-day trip to Asia. The president is keen to spread the word that the U.S. is shifting its focus to the region, which he sees as a major source for economic growth and new U.S. jobs in the coming century. Host Audie Cornish talks to NPR's Anthony Kuhn in Bali, Indonesia, about what the trip achieved.
BALI, Indonesia - An assertive President Barack Obama got much of what he wanted during his Asia-Pacific trip because the results didn't depend on negotiating with the world. He mostly just announced them. Obama expanded the U.S. military ...
BALI, Indonesia — After a nine-day trip through Asia in which he showed command on the world stage, President Obama was headed back to debt-deadlocked Washington, where he'll confront fresh reminders of the limits of his power at home.
BALI, Indonesia -- After a nine-day trip through Asia in which he showed command on the world stage, President Barack Obama is headed back to debt-deadlocked Washington, where he'll confront fresh reminders of the limits of his power at home.
