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Washington, Oct 2: As yet another mass shooting left 10 persons dead and 7 others injured in the United States, a sad and angry President Barack Obama blasted lawmakers for failing to pass tougher gun laws in the face of a powerful gun…

San Francisco, Sep 25: Google, Apple, MicroSoft, Facebook, Qualcomm, Cisco... these are some topnotch companies, the chief executives of which will chat up Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he arrives to a packed itinerary on Saturday to…

New York, Sep 16: The United States is the best partner for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Make in India" campaign as the two nations seek to reinforce their strategic interests through commerce, a senior US government official said…

Two police officers were shot and wounded in an “ambush” on Thursday in the US city of Ferguson, spurring a manhunt for the perpetrators, according to media reports. "We could have buried two police officers," said St. Louis county police…

US President Barack Obama has said the fight against violent extremism is not against Islam and the world should resist granting religious legitimacy to terrorist groups. "We are not at war with Islam," Xinhua quoted Obama as saying…

The first high-level talks between Cuba and the United States in nearly 40 years have "opened a new chapter" in their ties, the state-run Granma daily has said. "After more than half a century of deadlock, Cuba and the US held their…

The US State Department Tuesday designated Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief Maulana Fazlullah as a "specially designated global terrorist." The consequences of this designation include a prohibition against US persons engaging in…

In a desperate bid to woo India and maintain a good rapport with the government ahead of Obama's Republic Day visit to India, the Obama Administration has appointed Indian-American Richard Rahul Verma as the US Ambassador to India. The…