US Special forces teams are currently stationed in five South Asian countries including India as part of the counter-terrorism co-operation with these nations, a top Pentagon commander has disclosed.

The US has said it's strongly supportive of India's investment in civil nuclear power and its support to NGOs is for development and for democracy programmes and not for opposing projects like Koodank

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The US economy grew at a 3 per cent annual rate in the last three months of 2011, faster than the 2.8 per cent initially thought, the Commerce Department said on Wednesday.

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Amid a national spike in gas prices, the White House has once again argued that there is little it can do to halt the trend with external factors like growth in China, India, and other emerging econom

The United States has powerful bombs at the ready in the case of possible military action against Iran and work is under way to bolster their firepower, the air force chief said on Wednesday.

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The US is having “very intense and very blunt” conversations with India, China and Turkey on reducing their dependence on Iranian oil in a bid to bolster American sanctions against Tehran over its nuclear programme, US secretary of state Hillary Clinton has said.

President Barack Obama said on Wednesday he was 'confident' the United States could stick to its Afghan drawdown timetable despite a week of deadly unrest over the burning of the Koran at a US base.

A federal US court has dismissed a lawsuit filed against the Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, noting he is immune from lawsuits as a sitting Head of State.

Dismissing the case on Wednesday, t

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari is a good partner in war against terrorism, even as Pak military or the ISI, according to her, have maintained