US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta flies to India on Tuesday for talks focusing on Washington's strategic shift towards Asia, as US officials eye New Delhi as a potentially pivotal partner.

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US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta will encourage India to play a ‘more active role’ in Afghanistan during a visit to New Delhi, US officials said on Tuesday.

Washington has previously worried about I

A super-stealthy warship that could underpin the U.S. Navy's China strategy will be able to sneak up on coastlines virtually undetected and pound targets with electromagnetic ‘railguns’ right out of a

The Pakistani doctor who helped the U.S. locate Osama Bin Laden, has reportedly refused to eat meals provided by the Peshawar jail authorities.

Sources claimed that Dr Shakeel Afridi refused to eat

India will seek consultations with the US under the aegis of WTO on visa fee hike for professionals, which ‘discriminates’ against Indian software companies that send employees to America on short-ter

Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng left China for the United States with his family on Saturday, the US State Department said.

"We can confirm that Chen Guangcheng, his wife and two children have

Getting ready to travel to the US on a fellowship, blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng spoke to American lawmakers for the second time in a week and gave a detailed account of his alleged persecut

A woman in the US state of Indiana sent her gay son to school with a stun-gun to counter students bullying him.

Chelisa Grimes did it after administrators apparently didn't do enough to stop the bull

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday lauded the ‘incredible contribution’ of Indian Americans in her country and said the people to people relationship was at the heart of the ties between

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday urged India to do ‘even more’ to cut its purchases of oil from sanctions-hit Iran to keep pressure on that country to to prove its nuclear programme is