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The Pentagon has laid stress on constructive defence ties with China that will be beneficial to both countries.

Tomorrow marks the 36th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War –- a conflict that claimed the lives of more than 58,000 Americans and continues to affect the United States, including its military leaders and current wartime operations.

Qatari Air Force Mirage 2000 jet fighters prepare to takeoff for a mission to Libya at the military airbase base of Souda on the Greek island of Crete on March 30.

Tens of thousands of protesters chant slogans during a demonstration calling for the ouster of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, following Muslim Friday prayers in Sanaa on Friday.

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A demonstrator waves a flag marked with the peace symbol on Jan. 26, 1991, during an anti-Gulf War rally at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Germany's Foreign Ministry has announced that five Libyan diplomats are being expelled from the country for pressuring Libyan citizens living in Germany.

Laurent Gbagbo, former President of Côte d’Ivoire

Well, Since It's Open: President Obama paid a surprise visit to the Lincoln Memorial on Saturday, after a last-gasp deal prevented a government shutdown. But Democrats and Republicans will have to resolve even larger budget issues in the coming months.