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It’s a tale of two speeches.

President Obama will ask Congress during his State of the Union address to repeal the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, an administration official said.

Public concern about global warming and trust in climate leaders has dropped sharply in the U.S. according to a survey.

Sri Lanka’s defeated opposition leader accuses newly re-elected President Mahinda Rajapaksa of intimidation as troops surround his hotel in Colombo.

Heavy rain over several days has unleashed flooding and landslides in southern Peru, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of tourists stranded in the Andes near the Inca ruins at Machu Picchu, officials said.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs has unveiled the iPad, a tablet computer that he called “a truly magical and revolutionary product.”

A prison riot in Venezuela left eight dead and 16 injured, the country’s penitentiary director told CNN en Español on Wednesday.

North Korea and South Korea exchanged artillery fire Wednesday off waters near the inter-Korean maritime border, South Korean state media reported.

Speaking exclusively to NDTV, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said he did not expect any such meeting to take place, claiming that India had no clarity about talking to Islamabad.

Ending months of speculation and hype, Apple was expected Wednesday to unveil a tablet computer it hopes will rival the popularity of the Macintosh computer, iPod and iPhone. Apple chief executive Steve Jobs is expected to take the wraps off the long-awaited device at San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater at an event scheduled to start at 11:30 pm IST (1800 GMT).