India contributes USD 4.71 mn to UN fund
United Nations, Mar 31 (PTI) India has given USD 4.71 million to the UN Democracy Fund (UNDEF), bringing to nearly USD 30 million its total contribution to the entity launched in 2005 by Prime Mini
Keep top job in some int'l institutions with US to get support of world's largest economy: World Bank chief
New Delhi, Mar 31 (PTI) Outgoing World Bank President Robert Zoellick has said it was important to keep the top job at some international institutions with the United States to get the support of t
Indian defence sector going to be big market: US Charge d' Affaires
New Delhi, Mar 30 (PTI) Observing that the Indian defence sector is going to be a big market in the long term, the US has asked the American companies participating in the Defexpo to know and under
'Pak has addiction of using militant groups against India'
Washington, Mar 29 (PTI) Pakistan has an "addiction" of "playing around" with militant groups against India and the US has virtually "given up" its efforts to change this mindset, a top Pentagon of
US to decide on curbs against nations importing Iranian oil
Washington, Mar 27 (PTI) The US will decide by June end whether to impose sanctions on 12 countries, including India and China, for purchasing Iranian crude oil despite American sanctions on Tehran
US sees huge business potential in emerging Indian cities
New Delhi, Mar 27 (PTI) The US today said it has asked its companies to explore business and partnership opportunities in emerging Indian cities, which hold huge economic potential.
Erdogan and Ban discuss Syria and Cyprus
UNITED NATIONS (AA) - March 26, 2012 - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon discussed Syria and Cyprus issues during their meeting on Mon
High Indian tariff walls could harm our trade relations: US Secretary
New Delhi, Mar 26 (PTI) The US today asked India to lower import duties on various items including capital goods and fruits, saying high tariff walls could "harm" trade relations between the two co
U.S. President says killing of civilians in Syria unacceptable
SEOUL (AA) – March 25, 2012 - U.S. President Barack Obama said that killing of civilians in Syria was unacceptable.
Erdogan expresses pleasure over U.S. support in counter-terrorism
SEOUL (AA) – March 25, 2012 – Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that they were pleased with the support of the United States in fight against PKK terrorist organization.
