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Middle East Quartet meets in Moscow
March 19th, 2010 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Moscow, March 19 (DPA) Leaders of the so-called Middle East Quartet of the UN, US, European Union and Russia are meeting in Moscow Friday for talks on the way forward in the ...
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No crisis in relation with Israel over housing plans: Obama
March 18th, 2010 - 10:25 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, March 18 (DPA) US President Barack Obama Wednesday denied that Washington's relationship with close ally Israel was in crisis over the Jewish state's plans to build settler housing on land ...
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Israel envoy admits that ties with US in ‘crisis of historic proportions’
March 16th, 2010 - 12:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Jerusalem, Mar.16 (ANI): Israel has admitted that its relations with the United States are in a "crisis of historic proportions" in the wake of the row over 1,600 new settler homes. In ...
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US was insulted by Israel’s housing plans: Clinton (Lead)
March 13th, 2010 - 8:50 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, March 13 (DPA) US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Israel's behaviour during the visit of Vice President Joe Biden to the couintry was "insulting", raising the level of ...
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Clinton rebukes Netanyahu over housing unit plans
March 13th, 2010 - 6:30 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, March 13 (DPA) US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Friday to express "strong objections" to plans to build housing units in occupied ...
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EU condemns new Israeli settlements in Jerusalem
March 10th, 2010 - 11:10 pm ICT by IANS
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Strasbourg, March 10 (IANS) The European Union Wednesday condemned Israel's decision to build 1,600 new houses in east Jerusalem, saying the move could increase distrust between Israel and Palastine.
EU foreign policy Chief ...
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Israel okays West Bank housing ahead of Biden visit
March 8th, 2010 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
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Jerusalem/Ramallah, March 8 (DPA) Israel okayed the construction of 112 apartments in a West Bank settlement Monday, a move that angered Palestinians a day after they reluctantly agreed to hold indirect ...
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Vice President Biden announces 100 percent of Recovery Act highway funds allocated
March 2nd, 2010 - 2:03 am ICT by BNO News
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CLERMONT, FLORIDA (BNO NEWS) – Vice President Joe Biden and U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced on Monday that every state met the March 2 Recovery Act deadline to allocate to specific ...
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Dick Cheney Heart Attack Rated Mild By Doctors
February 24th, 2010 - 8:55 pm ICT by GD
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By Ranjan Bhaduri
Washington, Feb 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A few days back, Former US vice president Dick Cheney had to be hospitalized after he felt pain in his chest. He was rushed to ...
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Gerald Ford’s Former Home For Sale at $13 Million
February 23rd, 2010 - 1:07 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
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Beaver Creek, Feb 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The exquisitely beautiful former Beaver Creek mansion of former president Gerald Ford is on the market again. Ford's wife, Betty had sold the home after ...
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US sees many concerns in IAEA report on Iran
February 19th, 2010 - 8:17 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Feb 19 (DPA) The US found many worrying revelations in a new report from a global nuclear watchdog Thursday that for the first time acknowledges Iran could be developing a ...
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President Obama and Vice President Biden address the Recovery Act progress
February 18th, 2010 - 1:22 am ICT by BNO News
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WASHINGTON D.C. (BNO NEWS) – President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday spoke to the American public about their thoughts and views regarding the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ...
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U.S. Administration officials to visit over 35 communities to survey Recovery Act progress
February 16th, 2010 - 11:48 pm ICT by BNO News
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WASHINGTON D.C. (BNO NEWS) – President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and Administration officials will travel to over 35 communities across the U.S. this week to survey progress of the Recovery ...
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U.S. Vice President Biden to travel to Middle East
February 16th, 2010 - 2:54 am ICT by BNO News
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WASHINGTON D.C. (BNO NEWS) – U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Dr. Jill Biden will travel to the Middle East next March, the White House announced on Monday.
The journey ...
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12 of top 20 Al-Qaida leaders killed under Obama: Biden
February 15th, 2010 - 6:02 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Feb. 15 (ANI): US Vice-President Joe Biden has said that American troops have killed 12 of the top 20 Al Qaeda leaders and taken out 100 of their affiliates during ...
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Biden has no right to take credit for success in Iraq: Republicans
February 12th, 2010 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Feb.12 (ANI): The Republicans have criticized US Vice-President Joe Biden for taking credit for American success in Iraq and the drawndown of troops both in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Biden said: "I am ...
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U.S Court of Appeals rules Delaware’s lethal injection constitutional
February 2nd, 2010 - 4:02 pm ICT by BNO News
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WILMINGTON, DELEWARE (BNO NEWS) – Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden on Monday announced that the U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that Delaware’s execution method of lethal injection is constitutional.
The United States Court ...
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Obama tells critics: I’ve always been a populist
January 29th, 2010 - 2:45 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Jan. 29 (ANI): President Barack Obama has clarified that he didn't have to shift gears to adopt a more populist tone, as speculated by many, but has always been a ...
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American middle class dream is slipping away
January 27th, 2010 - 10:11 am ICT by IANS
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New York, Jan 27 (IANS) The American middle class dream is fast getting out of reach for more and more people as tough economic times take toll on their incomes and quality ...
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Obama shifts to economy, announces middle-class relief
January 26th, 2010 - 3:18 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Jan 26 (DPA) US President Barack Obama pivoted back to the struggling economy Monday, announcing measures to support middle-class families after a tough political week for his Democratic Party.
The White ...
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US Vice President Biden in surprise visit to Iraq
January 23rd, 2010 - 3:04 am ICT by IANS
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Washington/Baghdad, Jan 22 (DPA) US Vice President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Iraq Friday to visit with US troops and hold talks with Iraqi government leaders, UN officials and US ...
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White House Crashers Choose To Remain Silent Before Investigating Committee
January 21st, 2010 - 7:39 pm ICT by GD
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By Madhuri Dey
Washington, Jan 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Tareq and Michaela Salahi, the couple who became famous as the White House party crashers, were called up by the House Homeland Security Committee at ...
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Michelle Obama Sports A New Hairdo
January 16th, 2010 - 7:27 pm ICT by GD
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By Gina Gomez
Washington, Jan 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) First Lady Michelle Obama has been hitting headlines lately as she has been spotted in a different look with her new hairdo. The first lady ...
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Michelle Obama’s new hairdo creates a buzz
January 14th, 2010 - 8:09 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
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Washington DC, Jan 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The US First Lady Michelle Obama created a buzz of sorts when she appeared in the public with her brand new hairdo. She was sporting ...
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Michelle Obama Grabs Attention With New Hairdo
January 14th, 2010 - 7:28 pm ICT by GD
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By Gina Gomez
Washington, Jan 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Michelle Obama has managed to create quite a buzz lately as the first lady was recently spotted with a brand new hairdo. The latest look ...
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Michelle Obama shows off new haircut
January 14th, 2010 - 2:51 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, January 14 (ANI): Michelle Obama's continued to draw attention with her style statements after sporting a shorter, above-the-shoulder bob.
The US First Lady, hailed as a fashion icon, was seen with ...
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Sarah Palin to join Fox News
January 12th, 2010 - 2:17 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Jan 12 (DPA) Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has reached a deal to join Fox News as an occasional contributor, the New York Times reported Monday.
The Republican former governor ...
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US Vice President Biden’s mother dies at 92
January 9th, 2010 - 4:39 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Jan 9 (DPA) US Vice President Joe Biden's mother Catherine passed away Friday at the age of 92.
Biden said she died "peacefully" in the company of much of her family in ...
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White House gatecrashers Salahis to host Vegas nightclub
January 7th, 2010 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, January 7 (ANI): Tareq and Michaele Salahi, who crashed the White House state dinner, are set to host a nightclub in Vegas.
The couple are reportedly getting 5,000 dollars ...
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A third gate crasher came to Obama dinner for Manmohan Singh
January 5th, 2010 - 10:32 am ICT by IANS
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By Arun Kumar
Washington, Jan 5 (IANS) It turns out that Michaele and Tareq Salahi weren't the only uninvited guests at at President Barack Obama's first White House state dinner for Prime ...
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Third person crashed White House dinner for Manmohan Singh
January 5th, 2010 - 8:56 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Jan 4 (DPA) A third person not on the White House guest list was able to gain access to President Barack Obama's first state dinner organized in November for Indian ...
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New Year Resolutions That US Leaders May Take Up
January 1st, 2010 - 6:20 pm ICT by GD
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By Ranjan Bhaduri
Jan 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) 2009 was a year that saw lots of upheavals in the global political scene. It is time the political leaders make some prudent resolutions in the ...
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Russia developing missiles to defend against US: Putin
December 29th, 2009 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
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Moscow, Dec 29 (DPA) Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin Tuesday said Russia would continue to develop offensive missiles to defend against a potential US attack despite ongoing nuclear arms reductions talks.
Speaking ...
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Clinton far more popular than Obama: Poll
December 17th, 2009 - 2:51 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Dec. 17 (ANI): US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's popularity rating is much higher than her once rival, President Barack Obama, a poll conducted among news watchers has revealed.
According ...
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Stabilising AFPAK, defeating Qaeda ‘hell of a process’ but US committed: Biden
December 16th, 2009 - 12:31 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Dec.16 (ANI): Terming the establishment of peace in the AFPAK region as "a hell of process", US Vice President Joe Biden has said stabilising Pakistan and defeating Al Qaeda are ...
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Gate-crash a screwup, won’t happen again: Obama
December 14th, 2009 - 11:55 am ICT by IANS
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By Arun Kumar
Washington, Dec 14 (IANS) President Barack Obama was angry about the celebrity-hound couple who crashed the White House state dinner for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh last month and promised ...
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Secret Service report details 91 White House breaches
December 8th, 2009 - 11:44 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
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Washington DC, Dec 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An internal Secret Service report has come out which has revealed that since 1980, there have a record 91 security breaches. So the last months ...
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Iraqi presidency sets March 6 elections date
December 8th, 2009 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
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Baghdad, Dec 8 (DPA) The Iraqi presidential council Tuesday set March 6 as the new date for parliamentary elections, Baghdad's Aswat al-Iraq news agency reported, citing state television.
The announcement followed parliament's ...
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House panel may subpoenas White House gatecrashers
December 8th, 2009 - 12:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Dec 8 (IANS) A US Congressional panel will consider Wednesday resolutions to subpoena a Virginia socialite couple who gate crashed President Barack Obama's state dinner for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ...
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Obamas ‘angry’ over state dinner gatecrash
December 2nd, 2009 - 5:33 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, December 2 (ANI): US President Barack Obama and wife Michelle were left in fumes after learning that a fame-hungry couple had crashed their first state dinner in honour of ...
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