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Last Updated: 2009-11-21T08:57:55+05:30
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to raise the issue regarding the alarmingly increasing terrorism, which have their roots in Pakistan, while holding talks with the US President Barack Obama. He is also expected to stress the need for dismantling the infrastructure of terrorism. ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-20T14:41:12+05:30
US President Barack Obama has warned North Korea and Iran to shun the nuclear ambitions, failing which they would have to face sanctions and isolations. Obama, while expressing his impatience regarding the slow response from Iran regarding the issue, has mentioned that US is discussing to enforce ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-18T09:51:15+05:30
Mentioning India as a major and vital partner, the US has mentioned that Barack Obama would be sharing his thoughts about his China visit with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, during the visit of the Indian Prime Minister to Washington.
Manmohan Singh is the first Prime Minister to be ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-17T17:15:14+05:30
The discussions of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and US President Barack Obama, during the US visit of Manmohan Singh on Nov 24, is expected focus more on unfinished part of the nuclear business, including a pact on reprocessing spent fuel now in its final stages, while the civil nuclear ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-17T12:11:53+05:30
US President Barack Obama who met his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao today has vowed for a "positive, cooperative and comprehensive" relationship with China.
"The relationship between our two nations goes far beyond any single issue”, said Obama after he appeared with ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-17T10:47:48+05:30
US president Barack Obama met his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing today, with their discussions focussing more on economic strains between the two nations. “We believe strong dialogue is important not only for the U.S. and China but for the rest of the ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-16T13:59:21+05:30
The President of United States Barack Obama has mentioned on Monday that the nation is still facing threats from terrorist networks similar to Al Qaeda.
"I continue to believe that the greatest threats to the United States' security are the terrorist networks like al Qaeda," said ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-16T12:48:46+05:30
US President Barack Obama, while citing that the US would not restrict China’s growth, has hailed the China as a "strong and prosperous and successful member of the community of nations".
These remarks came from Obama while addressing the Chinese youth at Shanghai Science ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-16T12:25:26+05:30
As President Barack Obama prepares to announce his new strategy for Afghanistan, his administration is stepping up pressure on Pakistan to expand and reorient its fight against the Taliban and Al Qaeda, the New York Times reported on Monday.
As Obama travelled to Asia, his national ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-14T14:31:50+05:30
US President Barack Obama has mentioned that US is looking forward for "pragmatic cooperation" with China, and has lauded China’s emergent role and responsibility on the world stage.
At the same time, he sought to calm worries that Washington's "deeper relationships ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-14T13:59:30+05:30
The meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Barack Obama, slated to take place next month, is expected to focus more on economic ties so that the India-US relationship could be taken to a "new level".
Over the last few days, officials on both sides have spelt ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-14T11:02:06+05:30
US President Barack Obama mentioned of Friday the alliance between Japan and the US will endure for a predictable future of East Asia.
"I began my trip here in Tokyo because the US-Japan alliance is a foundation for peace and prosperity throughout East Asia," Obama said at a news ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-14T10:03:48+05:30
The US President Barack Obama, who is in Japan, along with Japanese Premier Yukio Hatoyama has given the warning to Iran and North Korea against their pursuit of nuclear programmes.
A declaration was issued after their meeting in Tokyo, which stated that the nuclear exercises of these ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-12T11:59:41+05:30
With just days left for the Copenhagen climate summit, US President Barack Obama would hold talks with India and China for coming up with a deal at the much expected climate change conference.
Obama’s first-ever China visit is slated to kick off this Sunday whereas Indian Prime ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-11T09:55:58+05:30
Indian-American Rajiv Shah has been nominated by the US President Barack Obama as the chief of US Agency for International Development (USAID). The Administrator of USAID is the person responsible for all the non-military help by the US. This post had remained vacant ever since Obama administration ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-10T09:12:28+05:30
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and US President Barack Obama will be developing a framework so that the existing "comprehensive partnership of mutual trust and confidence" can be taken to “a new level".
"We are at an exciting moment of hope and opportunity ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-09T13:31:07+05:30
US President Barack Obama will be meeting the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today. This will be the first meeting between the two leaders since the efforts of US for restoring the Middle East peace talks failed.
The Israeli Prime Minister will be a guest at the White House's ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-06T12:01:18+05:30
According to a senior US official, President Barack Obama's decision to have Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as the very first state visitor of his administration was no accident.
"I think it's no accident that President Obama decided that the very first state visitor of his ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-03T11:16:03+05:30
greenhouse-gas emissions, has said that he was confident a global climate treaty could be worked out by December's UN summit in Copenhagen.
During a White House meeting with Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country holds the EU's rotating presidency, Obama said all ... |
Last Updated: 2009-11-01T09:20:50+05:30
President Barack Obama has announced to end the rule banning foreigners with HIV or AIDS from entering the US. The President said on Friday that the ban will be lifted by early January.
The elimination of the 22-year-old rule is meant to put an end to the stigma of being infected with the ... |
Last Updated: 2009-10-25T10:01:01+05:30
US President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev have confirmed that that the will be implementing the new nuclear disarmament programme by end of this calendar year.
According to sources, the talks which were held over the phone, have confirmed that the agreement will take ... |
Last Updated: 2009-10-16T09:47:35+05:30
US President Barack Obama has signed the Kerry-Lugar Pakistan aid bill on Thursday without making any changes.
''As President Obama said on March 27, the United States wants to engage Pakistan on the basis of a strategic partnership, grounded in support for Pakistan's democratic ... |
Last Updated: 2009-10-14T11:40:24+05:30
US President Barack Obama is expected to sign the Kerry-Lugar bill on Wednesday, which will ensure a USD 7.5 billion help to Pakistan. But there will not be any changes in the bill, as the people behind the bill have ensured that the bill does not have any kind of enforcements for Pakistan. ... |
Last Updated: 2009-10-12T14:16:55+05:30
US President Barack Obama has mentioned that he is very eager about the visit of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and is looking forward to receiving him.
Obama, criticizing the attack of Indian embassy in Kabul, had called up Manmohan Singh to share his concern. Singh had called the US ... |
Last Updated: 2009-10-12T11:00:39+05:30
US President Barack Obama, who was addressing a national gay rights group on Sunday, mentioned that he has plans for recruiting gays in the US military to put an end to those who have problems with homosexual orientation.
Obama, who was addressing the annual meet of the Human Rights ... |
Last Updated: 2009-10-10T11:30:41+05:30
US President Barack Obama has mentioned that he will be donating his $1.4 million prize money which he received from Nobel Prize for Peace to the charities.
But he mentioned that the decision regarding the charities or charity for whom he will be giving away the prize money has not yet ... |
Last Updated: 2009-10-10T11:20:11+05:30
US President Barack Obama, who submitted a the report of US – India nuke deal to the US Congress, has mentioned in his letter that US will work towards restricting India’s nuclear weapons expansion programme.
The Presidential letter has to be submitted by the US President under ... |
Last Updated: 2009-10-10T09:47:25+05:30
US President Barack Obama has submitted mandatory bi-annual report to the US Congress which details the aspects of Indo-US civilian nuclear deal. The steps which are being adopted for enhancing the international nuclear non-proliferation regime are also mentioned in the report.
"I ... |
Last Updated: 2009-10-09T15:15:37+05:30
The Nobel Prize For Peace for the year 2009 has been awarded to the US President Barack Obama for “his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples”, citing his outreach to the Muslim world and attempts for retraining nuclear proliferation. ... |
Last Updated: 2009-10-06T11:17:22+05:30
Reports from the Washington Post mention that the Dalai Lama- Obama meeting is being held up by the US so that it can gain China’s favour.
The Tibetan representatives were pressurized by the US for putting the meeting of the spiritual leader and Obama on hold till the meeting ... |