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US govt shutdown enters 2nd week as debt default loomsSubscriber Only

October 8, 2013 08:51 IST

Obama is ready to negotiate with Republicans but not under threat.

North Korea slams new South-US pact against nuclear attackSubscriber Only

October 7, 2013 13:12 IST

The latest military manouevres are creating a grave crisis on the peninsula,sates Korean news agency.

Kerry says Syrian chemical arms drive is to Assad’s ‘credit’Subscriber Only

October 7, 2013 10:53 IST

Russia pushed the UN disarmament drive as an alternative to US-led strikes on Syria.

US,Russia in first talks since Syria dealSubscriber Only

October 7, 2013 09:08 IST

The U.S. and Russia on Monday began their first high-level talks since sealing a deal to secure and destroy Syria's chemical weapons

Tech glitches raise questions about future of ObamacareSubscriber Only

October 6, 2013 12:48 IST

It took nearly two years to come out with regulations for the system,said Dan Schuyler.

13 of Internet hacking group ‘Anonymous’ indicted for cyber-attacksSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 10:48 IST

Targets included Swedish prosecutor's office,owing to arrest warrants issued for Assange.

Los Angeles bar removes pictures of Sikh GurusSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 10:20 IST

Sikh advocacy group had launched an online petition against the bar.

No lifting of Iranian sanctions for now: USSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 09:55 IST

Iran has come to the negotiations table because of the tough economic sanctions.

Suspect in United States Capitol Hill chase dead,2 officials injured: DC PoliceSubscriber Only

October 4, 2013 07:57 IST

Officials said it appears there was no terrorism link,another said it was an isolated incident.

US: Bobby Jindal slams ‘leaders across the board’ for shutdownSubscriber Only

October 3, 2013 16:45 IST

"Structural changes" to the legislative branch of govt. will produce better results for voters,Jindal said.

US thriller author Tom Clancy dies at the age of 66Subscriber Only

October 3, 2013 11:45 IST

Clancy was best known for his high-tech and Cold war thrillers like 'Patriot Games'.

US shutdown over Obamacare impasse affects 8 lakh workers,federal servicesSubscriber Only

October 1, 2013 18:29 IST

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requires Americans to have health insurance.

Obama: Republicans appeasing ‘extremists’ on shutdownSubscriber Only

October 1, 2013 10:39 IST

President Obama said the Congress needs to keep the government open and pay bills on time.

Explained: What is the US govt shutdown?Subscriber Only

October 1, 2013 08:33 IST

It is a political situation in which government stops providing for all but 'essential' services.

Netanyahu to press Obama for no let-up on Iran pressureSubscriber Only

September 30, 2013 10:55 IST

Growing signs of US-Iranian thaw rattled Israel,could make for tense encounter between the two.

President Barack Obama speaks to Iranian President in first talk since 1979Subscriber Only

September 28, 2013 16:05 IST

President Rouhani has indicated that Iran will never develop nuclear weapons.

Obama extends rarest of rare gesture for PMSubscriber Only

September 28, 2013 10:10 IST

Obama personally walked down to the White House portico to see off Singh.

US: Stricken United Airlines plane pilot diesSubscriber Only

September 27, 2013 21:51 IST

The captain of the United Airlines flight apparently suffered a heart attack in the plane.

Sharif admits challenge of terrorism along Pak-Afghan borderSubscriber Only

September 27, 2013 12:25 IST

Sharif said he was committed to improving relations with neighbours,but especially with the US.

US,Russia agree on Syria U.N. chemical arms measureSubscriber Only

September 27, 2013 09:26 IST

Last week Assad's govt disclosed to a U.N.-backed weapons watchdog the extent of its arsenal.

NASA radar technology to help track disaster victimsSubscriber Only

September 26, 2013 17:51 IST

The (FINDER) can locate individuals buried as deep as about 9m in crushed materials.

Western envoys tout deal on core of UN Syria draft,Russia denies accordSubscriber Only

September 26, 2013 12:46 IST

Negotiations come to a standstill,Russia and US struggle to reach an agreement.

Twitter Inc introduces alert system for emergencies and disastersSubscriber Only

September 26, 2013 09:50 IST

Users who sign up will get smartphone notifications via Twitter app and SMS during emergencies.

US nearly detonated atomic bomb by accident in 1961: fileSubscriber Only

September 21, 2013 16:52 IST

The three other safety mechanisms designed to prevent an unintended detonation failed.

11 including 3-year-old girl,shot in Chicago parkSubscriber Only

September 20, 2013 10:46 IST

Authorities said no one had been taken into custody in connection with the shooting.

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