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US 2011 drawdown in Afghanistan will be 'limited': Gates

Amid growing clamour against the war in Afghanistan, defence secretary Robert Gates has cautioned that large numbers of US troops will remain even after a “limited” July 2011 drawdown.

WikiLeaks has endangered lives: US

US Defence Secretary Roberts Gates has said that massive intelligence leaks by web whistleblower Wikileaks had put at risk lives of the American soldiers and people who had helped Washington in war against terror.

Ahmadinejad ready for 'face-to-face' talks with Obama

Hardline Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Monday he was ready for “face-to-face” talks with US President Barack Obama on issues concerning the international community.

US to build partial missile shield over southern Europe

Amid global efforts to deter Iran from further developing its missile programme, US is on the verge of building a partial missile shield over southern Europe, a media report has said.

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Sarkozy orders plane to rival Air Force One

Nicolas Sarkozy's dream of having his own Presidential aircraft to rival the US' Air Force One will soon come true as the French president has ordered an "Air Sarko One", fitted with an air filter sys

US: No plans to send combat forces to Pak

Dismissing Afghanistan’s demand to strike at terror sanctuaries across the border, the US has said that it has no plans to send combat troops to Pakistan.

Majority of Pakistanis consider India a threat: poll

Though terror groups continue to strike in their country, a majority of Pakistanis still consider India as a major threat, view US as an enemy and are far less concerned about the Taliban and Al Qaeda.

Pakistan has made strategic shift on war against terror: US

Notwithstanding the concerns the US has about the continued links that some elements of the ISI has with terrorist outfits like Al Qaeda and the Taliban, the Obama administration has said that Islamabad in the last one year has made strategic shift in the war against terrorism.

US Gen proposes joint military classes for India, Pak officers

Washington, Jul 28: A top US General today proposed that senior military officers from India and Pakistan should attend joint courses in American Services institutions as a means to create trust betwe

Pay $30K for Obama party

New York, July 25: Wish to attend Barack Obama’s birthday bash in Chicago? Just shell out $30,000 and you can party with the US President.

Real-estate mogul Neil Bluhm is planning to throw a private

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