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  Indian-Americans say Obama victory good for India, diaspora

  World | November 07, 2012 23:49 IST

  Washington, Nov 7  : Indian Americans have welcomed the re-election of President Barack Obama saying his administration has delivered and victory is good for the community and India both.“Obama's victory is very good for the

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  America votes; Obama, Romney wait with bated breath

  World | November 06, 2012 20:59 IST

  Washington, Nov 6: With President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney locked in an intense battle for the White House, Americans today voted in an election that followed one of the most expensive and

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  Indian-Americans strongest supporters of Obama, says survey

  World | October 01, 2012 21:03 IST

  Washington, Oct 1: Indian-Americans are by far the strongest supporters of US President Barack Obama, giving him an edge of 68 percent to five percent over his Republican challenger Mitt Romney, according to a new

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  Seven Americans, 4 Afghans killed as Taliban gun down chopper

  World | August 17, 2012 12:39 IST

  Kabul, Aug 17:  A U.S. military helicopter crashed during a firefight with insurgents in a remote area of southern Afghanistan on Thursday, killing seven Americans and four Afghans in one of the deadliest air disasters

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  Indian man pleads guilty on drug smuggling charges in Australia

  World | July 09, 2012 14:58 IST

  Melbourne, Jul 9: An Indian-origin couple, arrested in Australia on drug smuggling charges last year, got respite today from an Adelaide court that released the husband on a ‘good behaviour bond' as part of a

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  More than 32,000 ordered to flee US wildfire

  World | June 27, 2012 18:11 IST

   Colorado, Jun 27: A towering wildfire jumped firefighters' perimeter lines and moved into the city of Colorado Springs, forcing frantic evacuation orders for more than 32,000 residents, including the U.S. Air Force Academy, and destroying

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  Gatlin wins 100, Gay a close 2nd at US trials

  Other Sports | June 25, 2012 17:19 IST

  Oregon, Jun25: Americans Justin Gatlin and Tyson Gay could have the best chance of chasing down Usain Bolt at the London Games after showing they're rounding into top form in the 100-meter final of the

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  Military Action Against Iran Could Threaten Americans, Says White House

  World | March 01, 2012 15:55 IST

  Washington, March 1: The US is determined to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, but fears that any military action against Tehran would create "greater instability" in the region and threatens safety of Americans in

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  Gunman Kills 2 Americans Inside Afghan Ministry

  World | February 25, 2012 22:53 IST

  Kabul, Feb 25: Two US service members were shot dead today by another Westerner inside the Afghan Interior Ministry, officials said.The attack came as tensions between the Afghans and the Americans are high following the

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  Americans Shift All Equipments, 5 Drones From Pak Airbase

  World | December 09, 2011 22:18 IST

  Quetta, Dec 9: All equipment belonging to US officials has been vacated from the Shamsi air base and five drones have been shifted to Afghanistan and other locations, Geo News reported. It is expected that

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  Iran Releases 2 Americans Jailed As Spies

  World | September 21, 2011 21:13 IST

  Tehran, Sept 21: Two Americans jailed in Iran as spies have been released from Tehran's prison after more than two years in custody.Associated Press reporters saw a convoy of vehicles with Swiss and Omani diplomats

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  One In Six Americans Living Below Poverty Line (Rs 10 Lakh Annual) : Census

  World | September 14, 2011 10:54 IST

  Washington, Sept 14: One in six Americans are now living below poverty line, the Census Bureau said in a report, reflecting the adverse impact of economic crisis on common man.“The nation's official poverty rate in

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  Americans Breached Pak Airspace Twice On May 2

  World | August 03, 2011 14:58 IST

  New York, Aug 2 : It seems Pakistani military was caught off guard not once but twice by the Americans who not only breached its airspace during the May 2 raid to kill Osama bin

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  Americans Acquire Israeli Football Powerhouse Club

  Football | July 14, 2011 23:10 IST

  Jerusalem, Jul 14: Two American businessmen acquired troubled Israeli Premier League side Beitar Jerusalem on Thursday. Beitar said Dan Adler and Adam Levin took over from Russian businessman Arkady Gaydamak, who bought it in 2005.

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  Dahlkvist, Fischer Lead Sweden To 2-1 Win Over US

  Football | July 09, 2011 12:44 IST

  Wolfsburg, Germany, July 07: Lisa Dahlkvist converted a penalty and Nilla Fischer scored from a deflected free kick Wednesday as Sweden won 2-1 to beat the Americans for the first time at the World Cup.Abby

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  Native Americans Angry Over Use Of Codename Geronimo

  World | May 04, 2011 11:47 IST

  Washington, May 4:  As the US  rejoices over the killing of  al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden, many Native Americans have different reactions: shock, dismay, hurt.That's because the Navy SEALs used “Geronimo” as the codename

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  Soyuz Carrying Americans, Russians Lands

  World | November 26, 2010 18:17 IST

  Moscow, Nov 26: A Soyuz spacecraft carrying two Americans and a Russian from the International Space Station touched down Friday in Kazakhstan in a landing that the Russian space program's chief described as ideal.The Russian

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  It Feels Bad, Says Obama After Defeat

  World | November 04, 2010 8:19 IST

  Washington, Nov 3 (PTI) Hours after his Democratic party was trounced by the Republicans in the mid-term elections, US President Barack Obama today took responsibility for the defeat and said that "it feels bad".Addressing a