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Will Obama pay heed to Nawaz Sharif's plea of helping Pakistan?

Nawaz Sharif is on an American Visit where he is going to talk to Obama about relations with India. However the question will be whether Obama will help.

Oct 20, 2015, 11:00 AM IST

Nobel prize a tribute to 'courage' of Tunisian people: Obama

Today's award is therefore also a tribute to the perseverance and courage of the Tunisian people, said Obama.

Oct 10, 2015, 02:03 AM IST

Obama calls for fair, orderly and lawful immigration system

Asserting that the US needs an immigration system that is fair, orderly and lawful, President Barack Obama has said his government is taking steps to reach out to people who are eligible to become citizens and attract immigrant entrepreneurs as well as educate STEM students.

Oct 09, 2015, 07:37 AM IST

NATO leaves door open for troops to remain in Afghanistan

Urged on by the United States, NATO is open to keeping more troops in Afghanistan than initially planned after 2016, but officials said today the alliance is waiting for the Obama administration to announce its decision on a larger military presence there.

Oct 09, 2015, 02:14 AM IST

Obama says sorry to Doctors Without Borders for US airstrike

US President Barack Obama has called Doctors Without Borders to apologize to it for the US mistaken bombing of the organisation-run hospital in Afghanistan, White House said on Wednesday.

Oct 08, 2015, 02:26 AM IST

Obama 'confident' in TPP Pacific trade deal

US President Barack Obama said Tuesday that he was confident he could make a case for the ambitious TPP Pacific free-trade deal as he began pressing for its ratification by Congress.

Oct 07, 2015, 02:01 AM IST

Putin's Syrian strategy a recipe for disaster: Obama

Referring to his meeting with Putin early this week, Obama told a press conference yesterday that he told Putin that it is true that the two countries and the entire world have a common interest in destroying the dreaded Islamic State militant group (ISIS).

Oct 03, 2015, 04:50 AM IST

America needs India's help to make the world a safer place: Donald Trump

US Presidential candidate, Donald Trump has said that the world is in danger due to Pakistan's unbridled atomic and nuclear weapons and if there's anyone who can stop them, it's India.

Sep 25, 2015, 12:15 PM IST

Exclusive report from New York ahead of PM Modi's US visit

Zee Media exclusive report from New York dhead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the US on September 24.

Sep 22, 2015, 17:48 PM IST

Dollar steady after Obama denies surging unit comment

In Tokyo afternoon trade, the US unit fetched 124.45 yen, against 124.47 yen in New York and 125.52 yen in Tokyo earlier Monday.

Jun 09, 2015, 12:43 PM IST

Euro rises to $1.13 on German trade data

The euro got a boost from a widening of Germany`s trade surplus in April as exports grew by 1.9 percent, while imports fell 1.3 percent.

Jun 09, 2015, 10:32 AM IST

Obama tells Greeks it's time to make tough decisions

Obama said yesterday after a meeting with fellow G7 leaders that there is a "sense of urgency in finding a path to resolve the situation."

Jun 09, 2015, 09:56 AM IST

Washington says waiting for China response on tech rule concerns

The Obama administration is waiting for China to respond to concerns raised about planned new rules pushing Chinese banks to purchase high-tech products from domestic vendors, a senior State Department official said on Monday.

Mar 03, 2015, 03:18 AM IST

Obama seeks enhanced cybersecurity laws to fight hackers

"We`ve got to stay ahead of those who would do us harm. The problem is that government and the private sector are still not always working as closely together as we should," Obama said.

Jan 14, 2015, 08:43 AM IST

US considers 'proportionate' response to Sony hacking attack

The United States said on Thursday a cyber attack on Sony Pictures blamed on North Korea was a serious national security matter and the Obama administration was considering a proportional response.

Dec 19, 2014, 02:28 AM IST

Obama to unveil $14 billion in U.S. corporate investments in Africa

U.S. companies pledged new investment in Africa on Tuesday as part of USD14 billion in construction, clean energy, banking, and information technology projects to be unveiled by U.S. President Barack Obama at an event showcasing U.S. economic interest in the fast-growing region.

Aug 06, 2014, 00:51 AM IST

Billionaire trio unite for US immigration reform

Three of the world`s richest men Bill Gates, Warren Buffett and Sheldon Adelson put aside their political differences to unite in scathing condemnation of US lawmakers` failure to implement immigration reform.

Jul 12, 2014, 14:58 PM IST

US budget deficit to drop to 583 billion this year

The US government budget deficit in 2014 will come down to USD 583 billion, a drop of USD 100 billion over the previous year.

Jul 12, 2014, 12:21 PM IST

Obama urges Congress to pass immigration reform

US President Barack Obama has appealed to the Republican leadership of the Congress to pass the comprehensive immigration reform to address successfully in future problems like the current humanitarian crisis on the country's Southern border with Mexico.

Jul 10, 2014, 08:37 AM IST