US snooping on Indian embassy?
New Delhi: The US National Security Agency targeted the Indian embassy in Washington and the Indian UN office in New York with sophisticated surveillance equipment that might have resulted in hard di
PM begins US trip, to meet Nawaz Sharif too
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today embarked on a visit to the US to chart a course for "future cooperation" by expanding and deepening bilateral relations in a host of areas, including tr
PM leaves tomorrow for the US to meet Obama, address UNGA
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will leave on Wednesday on a visit to the US during which he will hold talks with President Barack Obama and attend UN General Assembly, besides having a poss
Indian-American among 13 killed in US Navy Yard shooting
Washington: At least 12 people, including an Indian-American, were killed by a lone gunman in an audacious mass shooting at the high-security Washington Navy Yard located at a short distance from the
If diplomacy fails, be prepared for anti-Syria action: Obama
A day after a Russia-U.S. agreement on securing and destroying Syria's chemical weapons, US President Barack Obama has said, "if diplomacy fails, be prepared to act against Syria."According to the US
War-weary US marks 12th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
New York City: War-weary Americans on Wednesday marked the 12th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, as President Barack Obama - for now holding fire on Syria - said force alone cannot 'bui
Obama backs targeted strike
Washington: US President Barack Obama told the Congress that he wants to give diplomacy a chance on the issue of Syria, but backed a limited and targeted military strike against the Assad regime with
Any action in Syria should be under UN framework: Manmohan Singh
St Petersburg: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that whatever action is required in Syria should be under the UN framework, amid growing pressure on US President Barack Obama rom his Russian co
Obama weighs Egypt aid suspension
US officials say President Barack Obama’s top national security aides have recommended that the US suspend hundreds of millions of dollars in military and economic assistance to Egypt in response to the Egyptian military’s ouster of the country’s first democratically elected leader.
Obama clears first hurdle towards Syria strike
Washington: The US President Barack Obama's plan to launch military strikes on Syria has cleared the first hurdle with a key Senate committee voting to authorise him to take action against the Assad