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  • pakistani teen still critical obama calls attack tragic

    Pakistani teen still critical, Obama calls attack tragic

    World | October 11, 2012 20:43 IST

    Islamabad/Washington, Oct 11:  Teenaged peace activist Malala Yousufzai, who was shot at by the Taliban, remained in critical condition Thursday. US President Barack Obama called the assault tragic even as her attackers were identified.Malala will

  • want free pizza for life just ask obama romney pepperoni or

    Want free pizza for life? Just ask Obama, Romney 'pepperoni or sausage' in next debate

    World | October 11, 2012 8:04 IST

    Washington, Oct 10: During the next presidential debate, the candidates will be pondering the important questions of our time. But the most controversial may be "Sausage or pepperoni?"Pizza Hut is offering a lifetime of free

  • obama romney spar over economy during debate

    Obama, Romney spar over economy during debate

    World | October 04, 2012 17:14 IST

    Washington, Oct 4: Republican challenger Mitt Romney put up a tough fight against President Barack Obama as the two sparred over jobs, taxes and healthcare in the first presidential debate.US presidential debates are a time-honoured

  • obama marks 20th wedding anniversary at presidential debate

    Obama marks 20th wedding anniversary at presidential debate

    World | October 04, 2012 12:11 IST

    Washington, Oct 4: US President Barack Obama started the first presidential debate on Thursday by greeting his wife and the First Lady on their 20th marriage anniversary.“There are a lot of points that I want

  • indian americans strongest supporters of obama says survey

    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

  • as race stands obama within reach of second term

    As race stands, Obama within reach of second term

    World | October 01, 2012 10:59 IST

    Washington, Oct 1: Five weeks to Election Day, President Barack Obama is within reach of the 270 electoral votes needed to win a second term. Republican Mitt Romney's path to victory is narrowing.To overtake Obama,

  • obama touts economic patriotism debate looms

    Obama touts 'economic patriotism;' debate looms

    World | September 27, 2012 19:18 IST

    Washington, Sep 27: US President Barack Obama tried on Thursday to build on the lead he has started to take in the most important battleground states that will decide the November election, promoting what he

  • time not unlimited to resolve iran nuke obama

    Time 'not unlimited' to resolve Iran nuke: Obama

    World | September 25, 2012 21:46 IST

    United Nations, Sep 25: President Barack Obama is telling the U.N. General Assembly that he wants to resolve the dispute over Iran's nuclear program through diplomacy but that the time to do that is not

  • obama invokes gandhi says film no excuse for attack on us

    Obama invokes Gandhi, says film no excuse for 'attack' on US

    World | September 25, 2012 21:37 IST

    United Nations, Sep 25: President Barack Obama today invoked the words of Mahatma Gandhi in his address to the UN General Assembly here as he remembered US envoy to Libya who was killed in violent

  • obama condemns outrageous attack on us consulate in benghazi

    Obama condemns outrageous attack on US consulate in Benghazi

    World | September 12, 2012 21:09 IST

    Washington, Sept 12: US President Barack Obama today condemned as “outrageous” the attack on the American consulate in Benghazi that killed the American Ambassador and three other US nationals and vowed to step up security

  • obama names bombay iit graduate to key post

    Obama names Bombay IIT graduate to key post

    World | September 01, 2012 11:31 IST

    Washington, Sep 1: President Barack Obama has appointed Romesh Wadhwani, an Indian American founder of several software and IT companies, on board of trustees of the John F. Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts.Announcing his

  • obama cancelled 3 kill laden missions until clinton stepped

    Obama cancelled 3 kill Laden missions until Clinton stepped in

    World | August 22, 2012 8:09 IST

    London, Aug 21: US President Barack Obama put off three times operations to kill world's most dreaded terrorist Osama bin Laden before finally going ahead with the mission at the insistence of Secretary of State

  • obama warns assad use of chemical weapons a red line

    Obama warns Assad: Use of chemical weapons a 'red line'

    World | August 21, 2012 9:34 IST

    Washington, Aug 21: President Barack Obama said Monday the U.S. would reconsider its opposition to military involvement in the Syrian civil war if President Bashar Assad's beleaguered regime deploys or uses chemical or biological weapons.

  • 30 000 illegal indian immigrants in the us to benefit from

    30,000 illegal Indian immigrants in the US to benefit from Obama's new policy

    World | August 08, 2012 9:50 IST

    Washington, Aug 8: At least 30,000 Indians would be among the 1.76 million undocumented illegal immigrants who would benefit from US President Barack Obama's new policy to defer deportation of illegal immigrants for two years,

  • obama slaps additional tough sanctions on iran

    Obama slaps additional tough sanctions on Iran

    World | August 01, 2012 13:06 IST

    Washington, Aug 1: US President Barack Obama has slapped new tough sanctions agains Iran targetting its energy and petrochemical sectors, which he said are part of efforts to isolate the Iranian government for its failure

  • obama names new ambassadors to afghanistan pakistan

    Obama names new ambassadors to Afghanistan, Pakistan

    World | July 18, 2012 11:26 IST

    Washington, Jul 18: US President Barack Obama has nominated two veteran diplomats to be the US ambassadors to Afghanistan and Pakistan.Almost two months after the incumbents resigned, Obama nominated James B Cunningham—the current Deputy Ambassador

  • indian leaders lash out over obama s remarks

    Indian leaders lash out over Obama's remarks

    Politics | July 16, 2012 13:25 IST

    Bangalore/New Delhi, July 16:  Responding to US President Barack Obama raising concerns over “deteriorating” investment climate in India, Government on Sunday said certain “international lobbies” were spreading such stories and he was not properly informed

  • india us plan to enhance exchanges between law officers of

    India, US plan to enhance exchanges between law officers of armed forces

    India | July 12, 2012 21:07 IST

    Nagpur, Jul 12: India and US are planning to share ideas and enhance exchanges between law officers of their armed forces for which American Army's seniormost legal officer Lt Gen Dana K Chipman is on

  • okinawa governor rejects plan to deploy us planes

    Okinawa governor rejects plan to deploy US planes

    World | July 01, 2012 16:43 IST

    Tokyo, Jul 1:The governor of the southern Japanese island of Okinawa is opposing a plan to deploy U.S. Osprey aircraft there following recent crashes.Okinawa Gov. Hirokazu Nakaima told Defense Minister Satoshi Morimoto in a meeting

  • kenya protests us terror advisory for mombasa

    Kenya protests US terror advisory for Mombasa

    World | June 24, 2012 21:33 IST

    Kenya, Jun 24: The Kenyan government is protesting a U.S. embassy travel advisory that warned of an imminent terror attack on the coastal town of Mombasa, saying the advisory amounts to “economic sabotage” in a

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