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Trump welcomes Colombian President to White House

Trump welcomes Colombian President to White House

🕔10:10, 19.May 2017

Washington, May 19  US President Donald Trump welcomed his Colombian counterpart, Juan Manuel Santos, to the White House, officials said. This was Trump’s first meeting with the South American leader following his government’s hard-won peace deal with the the Revolutionary

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Trump to host Canadian PM at White House on Monday

Trump to host Canadian PM at White House on Monday

🕔08:42, 10.Feb 2017

Washington, Feb 10 US President Donald Trump will welcome Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the White House on Monday for their first talks, the White House said on Thursday.“President Trump and Prime Minister Trudeau look forward to a constructive conversation

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India deserves to be in NSG: US

India deserves to be in NSG: US

🕔09:52, 28.Jun 2016

By Prakash Bhargava New Delhi, June 28  The US on Monday reiterated its support for India’s admission to the Nuclear Suppliers Group in the wake of the latter’s failed membership bid at the NSG plenary meet last week in Seoul.

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India, US ink eight agreements, to boost defence, counter-terror cooperation

India, US ink eight agreements, to boost defence, counter-terror cooperation

🕔09:29, 8.Jun 2016

Washington, June 8  India and the US inked eight agreements, including in the sphere of defence and energy cooperation and counter-terrorism after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama in the White House here.The first one

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Prime Minister, Narendra Modi at the dinner hosted by the President of United States of America (USA), Barack Obama

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi at the dinner hosted by the President of United States of America (USA), Barack Obama

🕔10:21, 1.Apr 2016 Read Full Article
Obama, Cameron discuss efforts against IS

Obama, Cameron discuss efforts against IS

🕔11:25, 5.Dec 2015

Washington, Dec 5  US President Barack Obama discussed with British Prime Minister David Cameron, the fight against the Islamic State (IS) group, the White House has said.Obama on Friday “welcomed the outcome of the vote and expressed his appreciation” that

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Modi has clear vision of India and ties with US: White House

Modi has clear vision of India and ties with US: White House

🕔10:13, 3.Dec 2015

Washington, Dec 3  White House heaped high praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying he has a clear understanding of the India-US relationship and a clear vision for where he wants to take his country.President Barack Obama “certainly does respect

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81 companies sign pledge on climate change: US

81 companies sign pledge on climate change: US

🕔08:16, 20.Oct 2015

Washington, Oct 20  The White House said that a total of 81 companies have signed a pledge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as part of the country’s efforts to combat climate change.Among the companies signing the American Business Act on

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Hillary Clinton says ‘I’m sorry’ at last

Hillary Clinton says ‘I’m sorry’ at last

🕔10:04, 9.Sep 2015

Washington, Sep 9  Just a day after declining to apologise for using a private email server as secretary of state, Hillary Clinton abruptly shifted her tone to say sorry as her poll numbers sank to a new low.“That was a

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US cites India’s economic sacrifice for Iran deal

US cites India’s economic sacrifice for Iran deal

🕔10:33, 8.Aug 2015

Washington, Aug 8  The White House has again warned that if the Republican controlled congress unilaterally kills the Iran nuclear deal it would greatly damage America’s standing as it would lose the backing of countries like India. Indian leaders had

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Hillary Clinton runs into rough weather over emails

Hillary Clinton runs into rough weather over emails

🕔10:07, 25.Jul 2015

Washington, July 25  Democratic 2016 presidential contender Hillary Clinton ran into a new political storm over the use of a private server for sending official emails with reports suggesting that some emailed material contained classified information. The inspector general for

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Obama expresses support for Yemen action with Saudi King

Obama expresses support for Yemen action with Saudi King

🕔11:29, 28.Mar 2015

Washington, March 28  US President Barack Obama spoke with Saudi King Salman, discussing recent developments in Yemen and emphasised the US support for the action taken by Saudi Arabia and Gulf Cooperation Council members, the White House has said in

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Obama will work with whoever wins Israeli elections: White House

Obama will work with whoever wins Israeli elections: White House

🕔11:43, 18.Mar 2015

Washington, March 18  Hours after the first exit polls showed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party set to retain the leadership, US President Barack Obama indicated he would work with any future Israeli premier. Obama “remains committed to working very

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Indian-American DJ Patil named as first US chief data scientist

Indian-American DJ Patil named as first US chief data scientist

🕔11:12, 20.Feb 2015

Washington, Feb 20  The White House has named Dhanurjay ‘DJ’ Patil as its first chief data scientist to help shape policies and practices to help the US remain a leader in technology and innovation. In a memo to the American

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Obama heads for India, White House calls it ‘genuine honour’

Obama heads for India, White House calls it ‘genuine honour’

🕔12:06, 24.Jan 2015

Washington, Jan 24  As President Barack Obama headed to India the White House called it a “genuine honour” and said he was very interested in injecting a new energy and vitality into the US-India relationship. “The President is very much

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Obama’s India trip sends important message to world: White House

Obama’s India trip sends important message to world: White House

🕔11:15, 22.Jan 2015

Washington, Jan 22  Ahead of President Barack Obama’s trip to India, US officials have described it as an “important message” to the world about the two nations’ commitment to realise the full potential of their relationship. Since the time he

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The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi in a bilateral meeting with the US President, Barack Obama, at the White House

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi in a bilateral meeting with the US President, Barack Obama, at the White House

🕔09:46, 1.Oct 2014 Read Full Article
The President Barack Obama of the United States welcomes the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi,

The President Barack Obama of the United States welcomes the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi,

🕔09:29, 30.Sep 2014 Read Full Article
US looks forward to welcoming Modi

US looks forward to welcoming Modi

🕔11:27, 20.Aug 2014

Washington, Aug 20  The US has reiterated that it looks forward to welcoming Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi despite an online petition seeking cancellation of his visit. An online “We the People” petition to the White House initiated by US

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US-Africa ties get $30 bn boost

US-Africa ties get $30 bn boost

🕔10:44, 6.Aug 2014

Washington, Aug 6  Commitments worth over $30 billion were announced at the first US-Africa summit to boost economic ties between the world’s largest economy and the continent, the White House said Tuesday. President Barack Obama announced $7 billion in new

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