The international community is serious in its offer to allow Iran to export uranium for enrichment in a third country to provide fuel for its medical research reactor, Secretary Clinton says, adding that Iran’s acceptance would help build confidence that it is not trying to develop nuclear weapons. More...
Secretary Clinton announces an additional $5 million in assistance to help the Philippines recover from the 2009 typhoons, bringing the total U.S. contribution to nearly $20 million. Thanks to a prior agreement, U.S. military forces were able to deploy quickly to help relief efforts. More...
Pandemic H1N1 influenza virus has become the dominant flu virus in all countries and territories where people are affected, according to the World Health Organization, and the illness that H1N1 produces has specific features that differentiate it from seasonal flu. More...
The U.N.-sponsored climate conference in December in Copenhagen can become the steppingstone toward a full and binding legal climate agreement if it focuses on the right blend of practical approaches and principles, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says. More...
The United States is sending its special representative to meet with North Korean leaders “in the near future,” and the purpose and limits of this visit have been made clear to Pyongyang, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says. More...