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PRIME MINISTER MUHAMMAD NAWAZ SHARIF IN ONE-ON-ONE MEETING WITH US PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA AT THE WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON DC ON OCTOBER 23, 2013

Drone strikes on Pakistan remain on radar
Asia Times By Syed Fazl-e-Haider KARACHI - US President Barack Obama and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday agreed on a joint strategy to counter terrorism and extremism in a move to improve ties... (photo: Press Information Dept. of Pakistan)

Meeting of Group of Friends of UN Alliance of Civilizations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses a meeting of the Group of Friends of the UN Alliance of Civilizations.

UN pushes for peace talks in Mozambique
Mail Guardian South Africa UN chief Ban Ki-moon called on Mozambique's government and the former Renamo rebels to stop the violence and engage in dialogue amid an escalation in violence. The ex-rebels on Tuesday, although... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine)

President Barack Obama greets Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan in the Oval Office prior to their bilateral meeting, Oct. 23, 2013.

Pakistan’s PM Sharif urges Obama to stop drone strikes
France24 Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif pressed US President Barack Obama on Wednesday to stop drone strikes in his country, as the two leaders sought to strengthen ties after years of strained... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)

President Barack Obama gestures next to Vice President Joe Biden, as he speaks during a news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House, in Washington, on Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Obama says 'no' to Sharif on Kashmir, nuclear parity
Newstrack India Tweet Washington, Oct 24 (IANS) As expected, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif failed to get any traction with President Barack Obama on his wish list - US mediation on Kashmir, nuclear parity with... (photo: AP / Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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President Barack Obama meets with his Cabinet and senior officials in the Cabinet Room of the White House, July 8, 2013.

Obama: Pakistan an Important Strategic Partner
Voa News Zlatica Hoke WASHINGTON — Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif met with President Barack Obama at the White House on Wednesday to seek an end to drone strikes and to... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)

People raise their arms during protest in Tunis, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013, calling for the resignation of the government. Some thousands demonstrated in Tunisia on the day of the opening of the country's national dialogue calling for the Islamist-led government to keep its promise and resign to allow fresh elections.

Tunisian Protests, by Islamist and Secular Groups, Delay Talks on Constitution
The New York Times CAIRO — Deadly violence and street protests in Tunisia on Wednesday postponed talks intended to end a political standoff that had thwarted completion of a new... (photo: AP / Hassene Dridi)

A man shouts during a protest in Tunis, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013, calling for the resignation of the government.

Clashes in Tunisia; 8 dead
CNN October 23, 2013 -- Updated 1731 GMT (0131 HKT) (CNN) -- Six Tunisian national guard officers and two militants were killed Wednesday in clashes between government forces... (photo: AP / Hassene Dridi)

In this photo provided by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian security agents carry a body following a huge explosion that shook central Damascus, Syria, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013.

Syria chemical disarmament on track but peace talks in doubt
New Straits/Business Times Syria is set to hand over a detailed plan for the destruction of its chemical arsenal by Thursday, days ahead of a UN deadline, the international watchdog said. But... (photo: AP / SANA)

Merkel quizzes Obama on reports US spied on her phone spying

Merkel quizzes Obama on reports US spied on her phone
New Straits/Business Times German Chancellor Angela Merkel demanded answers from President Barack Obama on Wednesday after learning US spies may have monitored her phone, warning this would be... (photo: AP / Gero Breloer)

How the Sunni-Shia schism is dividing the world
The Independent The Muslim world’s historic – and deeply tragic – chasm between Sunni and Shia Islam is having worldwide repercussions. Syria’s civil war, America’s craven alliance with... (photo: US Army / Staff Sgt. James Selesnick)