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  • chuck hagel concerned about possible split in nato

    Chuck Hagel concerned about possible split in NATO

    World | February 05, 2015 21:33 IST

    Brussels: Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says he is very concerned about a potential division within NATO as countries in the north want to focus on the growing threat from Russia, while other alliance members in

  • us hostage luke somers murdered by terrorists chuck hagel

    US hostage Luke Somers 'murdered' by terrorists: Chuck Hagel

    World | December 06, 2014 17:03 IST

    Kabul:  U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has said that American Luke Somers and a second hostage being held by terrorists in Yemen were “murdered” during a rescue attempt ordered by President Barack Obama.In a statement

  • barack obama to announce defense secretary chief on friday

    Barack Obama to announce defense secretary chief on Friday

    World | December 05, 2014 9:19 IST

    Washington: President Barack Obama's choice for his next defense chief, to be announced Friday, faces conflict abroad, budget retrenchment at home and the expectation that the White House will have a heavy hand in Pentagon

  • india friend ashton carter is obama pick for pentagon chief

    India friend Ashton Carter is Obama pick for Pentagon chief

    World | December 03, 2014 13:06 IST

    Washington: Ashton Carter, former second in command at the Pentagon, credited with enhancing defence ties with India, is said to be President Barack Obama's choice to replace Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel, who was ousted last

  • chuck hagel understood india s value opened us military for

    Chuck Hagel understood India's value, opened US military for Sikhs

    World | November 25, 2014 17:20 IST

    Washington: Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, who quit amid differences with President Barack Obama, understood the strategic importance of India and opened up the US military a little bit more for the Sikhs.  Hagel, 68, who

  • chuck hagel us needs game changing military innovation

    Chuck Hagel: US needs game-changing military innovation

    World | November 16, 2014 8:45 IST

    California: Wary of a more muscular Russia and China, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on  Saturday the Pentagon will make a new push for fresh thinking and creative ideas about how the U.S. can keep

  • us nuclear woes pentagon chief orders a shakeup

    US nuclear woes: Pentagon chief orders a shakeup

    World | November 15, 2014 11:40 IST

    North Dakota: Pledging firm action to support the men and women who handle the world's most powerful and deadly weapons, the Pentagon will spend an additional $10 billion to correct deep problems of neglect and

  • chuck hagel to order nuke force overhaul to fix failures

    Chuck Hagel to order nuke force overhaul to fix failures

    World | November 14, 2014 7:14 IST

    Washington: Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has concluded that problems in the nation's nuclear forces are rooted in a lack of investment, inattention by high-level leaders and sagging morale, and is ordering top-to-bottom changes, vowing to

  • us iraqi defense chiefs discuss ways against is

    US, Iraqi defense chiefs discuss ways against IS

    World | October 24, 2014 7:33 IST

    Washington: US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has reassured US support for Iraq's anti-Islamic State (IS) efforts during a phone conversation with newly appointed Iraqi Defence Minister Khaled al Obeidi.Hagel emphasised on the importance of rebuilding

  • us focused on moving forward after khobragade row

    'US focused on moving forward after Khobragade row'

    World | October 17, 2014 11:11 IST

    Washington: As an Indian diplomat at the centre of a major diplomatic row between India and the US rekindled her case, the US said its "focus has been on moving our relationship forward.""I'm not aware

  • chuck hagel cites progress in turkey talks about syria

    Chuck Hagel cites progress in Turkey talks about Syria

    World | October 12, 2014 7:26 IST

    Santiago, Chile: U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Saturday the U.S. is making “considerable progress” in its negotiations with Turkey over the plan to train and equip moderate Syrian rebels in their fight against

  • despite demands syria no fly zone a no go for us

    Despite demands, Syria no-fly zone a no-go for US

    World | October 11, 2014 11:41 IST

    Washington: The Obama administration is boxed in by its promise to limit U.S. military engagement against Islamic State group extremists, making it tough to agree to Turkey's condition for joining the fight in neighboring Syria.Turkey

  • chuck hagel to discuss ebola with south america leaders

    Chuck Hagel to discuss Ebola with South America leaders

    World | October 10, 2014 9:26 IST

    Bogota, Colombia: U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says that he will discuss the growing threat from the Ebola virus with Central and South American leaders when they meet in the coming days.Hagel's comments Thursday came

  • hagel french minister talk about syria strikes

    Hagel, French minister talk about Syria strikes

    World | October 03, 2014 6:40 IST

    Washington: Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said he spoke with the French defense minister on Thursday about the possibility of France participating in airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Syria, something the French have so far

  • pm modi pays tributes at gandhi s statue in washington

    PM Modi pays tributes at Gandhi's statue in Washington

    World | September 30, 2014 18:10 IST

    Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at the statue of the Father of the Nation here in the US capital.  A large number of Indian-Americans were present to welcome

  • tea seller s son can head a country only in india hagel

    Tea-seller's son can head a country only in India: Hagel

    India | August 10, 2014 8:39 IST

    New Delhi: Seeking to draw parallels between India and the US, American Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel on Saturday said there are few places in the world other than the two democratic countries where a tea-seller's

  • should not let red tape limit indous defence cooperation

    Should not let red tape limit IndoUS defence cooperation: Hagel

    India | August 09, 2014 19:40 IST

    New Delhi: Having offered to jointly develop and produce the next generation ‘Javelin' anti-tank guided missile to India, the US today said the two countries should not allow bureaucratic red tape to bound their defence

  • india us should seize opportunities to boost ties hagel

    India, US should seize opportunities to boost ties: Hagel

    India | August 09, 2014 18:13 IST

    New Delhi: US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel Saturday called for a stronger partnership between India and the US, including in defence cooperation, and stressed that both countries should "seize the opportunities" before them and not

  • us defence secy chuck hagel meets pm narendra modi

    US Defence Secy Chuck Hagel meets PM Narendra Modi

    India | August 08, 2014 16:32 IST

    New Delhi: Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel Friday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Hagel, who is here on a three-day visit, called on the prime minister along with members of his delegation.Hagel arrived here Thursday evening

  • us defence secretary arrives in india on 3 day visit

    US Defence Secretary arrives in India on 3-day visit

    India | August 07, 2014 20:11 IST

    New Delhi: US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived here today on a three-day visit and is expected to discuss regional security situation, defence deals worth over Rs 20,000 crore and joint military hardware development projects

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