Updated: Thu, Apr 25, 2013

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. commanders have laid out a range of possible options for military involvement in Syria, but they have made it clear that any action would likely be either with NATO backing or with a coalition of nations similar to the NATO-led overthrow of Libyan dictator Col. Moammar...

Brian Hughes

Published: Thu, Apr 25, 2013

White House officials on Thursday said they believed that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad used chemical weapons against rebel forces, but they did not threaten military action against the leader's regime despite the apparent crossing of President Obama's so-called red line. Although U.S....

Updated: Wed, Apr 24, 2013

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and South Korea are extending for two years their current civilian nuclear agreement and postponing a contentious decision on whether Seoul will be allowed to reprocess spent fuel as it seeks to expand its atomic energy industry. Wednesday's announcement is a...