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US okay with Pakistan holding talks with TalibanUS okay with Pakistan holding talks with Taliban

US okay with Pakistan holding talks with Taliban

The US has supported Pakistan's initiative to start a dialogue with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), saying the move has strong domestic…

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Obama fell prey to Indian propaganda, says Hafiz SaeedObama fell prey to Indian propaganda, says Hafiz Saeed

Obama fell prey to Indian propaganda, says Hafiz Saeed

Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founder and 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed has said that US President Barack Obama fell prey…

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Pakistan, US cannot be close friends: Pakistani dailyPakistan, US cannot be close friends: Pakistani daily

Pakistan, US cannot be close friends: Pakistani daily

While Pakistan and the US continue to cooperate on strengthening bilateral relations, the two sides cannot be "close friends", said…

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Boosting sister ties with China: Cities to learn from each otherBoosting sister ties with China: Cities to learn from each other

Boosting sister ties with China: Cities to learn from each other

With over 2,000 twinning agreements with major metropolises around the world, China has established sister ties between three of its…

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US should tackle medium-term fiscal challenges: IMFUS should tackle medium-term fiscal challenges: IMF

US should tackle medium-term fiscal challenges: IMF

Despite a short-term deal to fund the federal government's operation and increase the debt ceiling, the US should focus on…

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Sharif again rakes up Kashmir issue after US visitSharif again rakes up Kashmir issue after US visit

Sharif again rakes up Kashmir issue after US visit

Returning home from his US visit, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has again sought to rake up the Kashmir issue…

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US Congress set to celebrate DiwaliUS Congress set to celebrate Diwali

US Congress set to celebrate Diwali

Thanks to the initiative of bipartisan Congressional Caucus on India and Indian-Americans, US lawmakers are set to have their first-ever…

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Obama bats for immigration reformObama bats for immigration reform

Obama bats for immigration reform

The US needs to fix its broken immigration system this year, President Barack Obama said Thursday.

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We both steered India-China ties steadily, Wen tells ManmohanWe both steered India-China ties steadily, Wen tells Manmohan

We both steered India-China ties steadily, Wen tells Manmohan

Former Chinese premier Wen Jiabao likened his long friendship with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and their steering their sometimes tense…

10 years ago
Satisfied with results from Russia, China trips, says PMSatisfied with results from Russia, China trips, says PM

Satisfied with results from Russia, China trips, says PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said he was satisfied with the results and the visits had served their purpose.

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Pakistan tacitly agreed to drone strikes: ReportPakistan tacitly agreed to drone strikes: Report

Pakistan tacitly agreed to drone strikes: Report

Despite publicly denouncing US drone strikes, top Pakistani officials have for years secretly endorsed the campaign, the Washington Post reported…

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Obama reassures Merkel, not monitoring her callsObama reassures Merkel, not monitoring her calls

Obama reassures Merkel, not monitoring her calls

US President Barack Obama has assured German Chancellor Angela Merkel that the US "is not monitoring and will not monitor"…

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Obama says ‘no’ to Sharif on Kashmir, nuclear parityObama says ‘no’ to Sharif on Kashmir, nuclear parity

Obama says ‘no’ to Sharif on Kashmir, nuclear parity

As expected, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif failed to get any traction with President Barack Obama on his wish list…

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India, China should do nothing to disturb border peace: PMIndia, China should do nothing to disturb border peace: PM

India, China should do nothing to disturb border peace: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Thursday that maintaining peace on the India-China border is essential for mutual confidence and…

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US brings terrorism in focus for Obama-Sharif meetUS brings terrorism in focus for Obama-Sharif meet

US brings terrorism in focus for Obama-Sharif meet

As Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif headed for a meeting with President Barack Obama, the US put terrorism in focus…

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US asks Pakistan to continue to combat terrorismUS asks Pakistan to continue to combat terrorism

US asks Pakistan to continue to combat terrorism

As Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif headed for a meeting with President Barack Obama, the US set the tone for…

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India, China ink agreement on trans-border riversIndia, China ink agreement on trans-border rivers

India, China ink agreement on trans-border rivers

India and China on Wednesday agreed to exchange more hydrological information on common rivers and also discuss 'œother issues', in…

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Chinese premier hails Singh’s visit as ‘landmark’ eventChinese premier hails Singh’s visit as ‘landmark’ event

Chinese premier hails Singh’s visit as ‘landmark’ event

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday hailed Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to China as a 'landmark' event in…

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