
Chelsea Clinton says she simply wants her mother to take it easy as speculation swirls over whether Hillary Clinton will run for the White House in 2016. “Right now, I want her to rest,” Chelsea Clinton said in an interview with Parade magazine. “Ultimately I want her to make whatever she thinks is the right [...]

It was revealed today that former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will be charging $200,000 per speech on her lecture circuit. The massive fee means that Hillary Clinton will be making more from a two-hour lecture than she did in a year as Secretary of State. The announcement that Hillary Clinton has hired a [...]

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton appears to be one of the most popular figures in Washington, even more popular then President Barack Obama himself, according to new polls. The influential poll out of Quinnipiac University gives the former top American diplomat a 61% favorability rating, according to Huffington Post. That’s a ten point [...]

Hillary Clinton held a farewell address to state department staff on her last day as America’s top diplomat. Hillary Clinton, 65, leaves the post after four years, visits to 112 countries and nearly a million air miles. She will be replaced by John Kerry, a Massachusetts senator, who was sworn in at a private ceremony [...]

President Barack Obama and outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gave a rare joint interview for CBS’ 60 Minutes, fanning the flames of expectations that she is going to run for his job in four years. The interview was something of a staged photo opportunity, as no news was actually broken except for the fact [...]

Tiny lines visible on Hillary Clinton’s glasses when she appeared before the Senate this week to give evidence on Benghazi attack indicate she may still be experiencing the after-effects following the blood clot she suffered last month. It is thought Hillary Clinton, 65, was wearing a Fresnel prism on her spectacles – a stick-on panel [...]
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Hillary Clinton faced her toughest critic in Wednesday’s Senate hearing over Benghazi attack when Senator Rand Paul criticized her role in the investigation as a “failure of leadership”. “I think that ultimately with your leaving, you accept the culpability for the worst tragedy since 9/11, and I really mean that,” Rand Paul said at the [...]

Hillary Clinton is giving evidence to Congress over the deadly attack on the US consulate in Benghazi, Libya, last year. “I take responsibility,” the Secretary of State told the foreign relations committee of the Senate, referring to security failures that led to the attack. She had been due to testify late last year but fell [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been discharged from hospital after treatment on a blood clot between her skull and brain. Her medical team said she was making good progress, and were confident she would make a full recovery, said the state department. It added in a statement that she was “eager to get back [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is making “excellent progress” after a blood clot was found between her brain and skull, doctors say. Doctors said Hillary Clinton will make a full recovery and will be released from hospital once a blood-thinning dosage has been set. Hillary Clinton, 65, was admitted to a New York hospital on [...]
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been hospitalized in New York with a blood clot, officials say. Hillary Clinton suffered a concussion earlier this month after fainting and falling down. At the time, she was reported to have had a stomach virus and to have passed out after becoming dehydrated. Hillary Clinton is due to [...]

Chelsea Clinton, daughter of former US President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, is set to become the new face of the Clinton family political dynasty as her mother exits the stage after 31 years of public service. Chelsea Clinton, now 32, is being tipped to follow in the footsteps of both her [...]
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President Barack Obama is to nominate John Kerry to be his next secretary of state, US media report. John Kerry would replace Hillary Clinton at the head of the state department, the media quoted senior administration officials as saying. John Kerry ran as Democratic presidential candidate in 2004 and is chairman of the Senate Foreign [...]

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton fainted and had a concussion, the AP reports. The State Department said an ill Hillary Clinton is now recovering at home after the incident, according to the AP. CBS News’ Margaret Brennen reports Hillary Clinton was dehydrated from a stomach bug. The US Department of State has released the [...]

White House has announced that UN Ambassador Susan Rice has withdrawn her name for consideration to succeed Hillary Clinton as US secretary of state. In a letter to President Barack Obama, Susan Rice said her confirmation process would be “disruptive and costly”, NBC News said. Susan Rice has been at the centre of Republican criticism [...]

Susan Rice, who is hotly tipped to replace Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, has admitted releasing incorrect information after September’s attack on the American consulate in Libya. UN Ambassador Susan Rice said there had been no attempt to mislead the public, but Republicans were unconvinced. After meeting Susan Rice on Tuesday, senators said they were [...]

A ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement has come into effect. Under the deal, Israel has agreed to end all hostilities and targeted killings, while Hamas will stop attacks against Israel and along the border. At least 157 people have died since the flare-up of violence began last week. Both sides continued to [...]

At least 21 people have been injured in an explosion on a bus in Tel Aviv, in what one Israeli official described as a “terrorist attack”. After the incident, near a military headquarters, huge blasts were heard in Gaza – an apparent Israeli strike on the football stadium. Eleven people were killed in Gaza on [...]

With President Barack Obama secured for a second term, the Beltway is abuzz with chatter over who will end up where in his imminent cabinet reshuffle. Sources are opining that the president is considering Senator John F. Kerry (D-Mass.) for the post of Secretary of Defense instead of Secretary of State, which has been thought [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says she takes responsibility for the security failure at the Benghazi consulate that led to the killing of four Americans in Libya last month. Hillary Clinton said ensuring the safety of US diplomatic staff overseas was her job, not that of the White House. Republicans have strongly criticized President Barack [...]

Pakistani TV channels are airing an advert showing news clips of President Barack Obama condemning anti-Islam film Innocence of Muslims made in the US. The advert also features a statement from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at a press conference rejecting the amateur film’s message. Unrest over the film, Innocence of Muslims, has claimed several [...]

Monica Lewinsky is reportedly set to write a tell-all book about her affair with former US President Bill Clinton – including her intimate love letters to the ex-president and how he had an insatiable desire for threesomes. Monica Lewinsky, 39, reportedly wants revenge on Bill Clinton, who she believes escaped unscathed while she has never [...]
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Former White House intern Monica Lewinsky has reportedly been meeting with a number of major publishers – who were all asked to sign nondisclosure agreements before seeing her. An insider familiar with the project said: “I’m sure every major publisher was interested in hearing what she had to say.” It is unclear who the frontrunners [...]
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that the US administration wants to normalize trade relations with Russia this month. Hillary Clinton said the government was working closely with the US Congress to get the necessary legislation passed. She was speaking ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) summit in Vladivostok. Russian President Vladimir Putin [...]

China’s President Hu Jintao has promised to maintain economic growth to support a global recovery, at the start of an Asia-Pacific summit in the Russian port city of Vladivostok. China would pursue steady policies and seek to boost domestic demand, he said. He was speaking ahead of the start of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) [...]