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In New Book, Barack Obama Recalls Raid That Killed Osama Bin Laden
Barack Obama has said that he had ruled out involving Pakistan in the raid on Osama bin Laden's hideout because it was an "open secret" that certain elements inside Pakistan's military, and especially its intelligence services, maintained links to the Taliban and perhaps even al-Qaeda, sometimes using them as strategic assets against Afghanistan an...
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Trump Suggests Ex-Navy SEAL Commander Should Have Found Bin Laden Faster
President Donald Trump derided retired Adm. William H. McRaven as a "Hillary Clinton fan" and an "Obama backer" and suggested that the former head of U.S. Special Operations Command should have apprehended Osama bin Laden faster.
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11-Year-Old Motivational Coach From Pakistan Is An Internet Sensation
Several hundred Pakistani university students sit enraptured as Hammad Safi lectures them on the merits of bettering their diction by watching Barack Obama speeches on YouTube. The elegantly dressed motivational speaker is something of an internet sensation in Pakistan and regularly draws large crowds.But it's not just because of his infectious ent...
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No Evidence That Pak Government Was Aware Of Osama Bin Laden's Presence: Barack Obama
The US had no evidence that Islamabad was aware of 9/11 attacks mastermind Osama bin Laden's presence in Pakistan, former American president Barack Obama today said.
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Relationship With Pakistan 'Extraordinarily Complicated', Says US
Describing the Unites States' relationship with Pakistan as extraordinarily complicated, the outgoing Obama Administration has hoped that President-elect Donald Trump would deepen counter-terrorism cooperation with the country to make America a safer place.
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Barack Obama Prioritised Afghanistan, Pakistan Over India: Former White House Official
Afghanistan, Pakistan, and not India were on top of the priority list for the Obama Administration in South Asia, but the India-US relationship under the outgoing president is ending on a "high note", according to a former Indian-American White House official.
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Nuke Club NSG Draft Rule May Allow India's Membership, Leave Pakistan Out
A new draft proposal circulated among Nuclear Suppliers Group or NSG member states early this month could pave the way for India to become a member of the elite club, but this is unlikely to happen before the end of the Barack Obama presidency next month.
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US' $618 Billion Defence Budget Boosts Ties With 'Major Defence Partner' India
US President Barack Obama has signed into law the US $618 billion defence budget for 2017, which enhances security cooperation with India and conditions nearly half of the funding to Pakistan on a certification that it is taking demonstrable steps against the Haqqani Network and other terror groups.
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Complicated US-Pak Ties Prohibited Barack Obama's Visit To Islamabad: White House
Outgoing US President Barack Obama at the beginning of his term had expressed his desire to visit Pakistan, but could not do so because of a "complicated relationship" with the country, the White House said today.
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Obama Now White House 'Guest', Pakistan Envoy Said. 'Ridiculous', Says US
The recent comment made by a Pakistani envoy visiting the United States that the outgoing American President Barack Obama is now just a "guest" at the White House is "ridiculous", the US has said.
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Ensure Your Territory Isn't Used For Planning Attacks In India: US To Pakistan
The US has told Pakistan to ensure that its territory is not used for planning attacks in India, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said terrorism is being "incubated in India's neighbourhood".
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Barack Obama Tells Pakistan To Punish Those Pathankot Attack
Treating the Pathankot attack on par with 26/11, US President Barack Obama in a clear message asked Pakistan to punish the perpetrators and vowed to stand with India against threats emanating from Pakistan-based terror groups like JeM, LeT and D-company.
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Obama Administration Opposes Congressional Move To Block $450 Million Aid To Pakistan
The Obama administration has opposed the Republican-controlled Congress' move to block $450 million in aid to Pakistan for failing to "demonstrate its commitment" and taking action against the Haqqani network, saying it will "complicate progress" in bilateral ties.
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Pakistan Leaders Knew Osama's Location But US Has No Proof: Hillary Clinton
Senior Pakistani leadership knew that Osama bin Laden was hiding at a compound in Abbottabad but the US has not been able to get any proof of it so far, Hillary Clinton, the then secretary of state, has said.
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Ready To Discuss Arms Control Measures With India, Says Pakistan
Pakistan today said it is ready to discuss arms control and restraint measures with India to avoid unnecessary arms race in the region, days after US President Barack Obama asked both the nations to reduce its nuclear arsenal.
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In New Book, Barack Obama Recalls Raid That Killed Osama Bin Laden
Barack Obama has said that he had ruled out involving Pakistan in the raid on Osama bin Laden's hideout because it was an "open secret" that certain elements inside Pakistan's military, and especially its intelligence services, maintained links to the Taliban and perhaps even al-Qaeda, sometimes using them as strategic assets against Afghanistan an...
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Trump Suggests Ex-Navy SEAL Commander Should Have Found Bin Laden Faster
President Donald Trump derided retired Adm. William H. McRaven as a "Hillary Clinton fan" and an "Obama backer" and suggested that the former head of U.S. Special Operations Command should have apprehended Osama bin Laden faster.
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11-Year-Old Motivational Coach From Pakistan Is An Internet Sensation
Several hundred Pakistani university students sit enraptured as Hammad Safi lectures them on the merits of bettering their diction by watching Barack Obama speeches on YouTube. The elegantly dressed motivational speaker is something of an internet sensation in Pakistan and regularly draws large crowds.But it's not just because of his infectious ent...
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No Evidence That Pak Government Was Aware Of Osama Bin Laden's Presence: Barack Obama
The US had no evidence that Islamabad was aware of 9/11 attacks mastermind Osama bin Laden's presence in Pakistan, former American president Barack Obama today said.
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Relationship With Pakistan 'Extraordinarily Complicated', Says US
Describing the Unites States' relationship with Pakistan as extraordinarily complicated, the outgoing Obama Administration has hoped that President-elect Donald Trump would deepen counter-terrorism cooperation with the country to make America a safer place.
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Barack Obama Prioritised Afghanistan, Pakistan Over India: Former White House Official
Afghanistan, Pakistan, and not India were on top of the priority list for the Obama Administration in South Asia, but the India-US relationship under the outgoing president is ending on a "high note", according to a former Indian-American White House official.
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Nuke Club NSG Draft Rule May Allow India's Membership, Leave Pakistan Out
A new draft proposal circulated among Nuclear Suppliers Group or NSG member states early this month could pave the way for India to become a member of the elite club, but this is unlikely to happen before the end of the Barack Obama presidency next month.
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US' $618 Billion Defence Budget Boosts Ties With 'Major Defence Partner' India
US President Barack Obama has signed into law the US $618 billion defence budget for 2017, which enhances security cooperation with India and conditions nearly half of the funding to Pakistan on a certification that it is taking demonstrable steps against the Haqqani Network and other terror groups.
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Complicated US-Pak Ties Prohibited Barack Obama's Visit To Islamabad: White House
Outgoing US President Barack Obama at the beginning of his term had expressed his desire to visit Pakistan, but could not do so because of a "complicated relationship" with the country, the White House said today.
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Obama Now White House 'Guest', Pakistan Envoy Said. 'Ridiculous', Says US
The recent comment made by a Pakistani envoy visiting the United States that the outgoing American President Barack Obama is now just a "guest" at the White House is "ridiculous", the US has said.
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Ensure Your Territory Isn't Used For Planning Attacks In India: US To Pakistan
The US has told Pakistan to ensure that its territory is not used for planning attacks in India, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said terrorism is being "incubated in India's neighbourhood".
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Barack Obama Tells Pakistan To Punish Those Pathankot Attack
Treating the Pathankot attack on par with 26/11, US President Barack Obama in a clear message asked Pakistan to punish the perpetrators and vowed to stand with India against threats emanating from Pakistan-based terror groups like JeM, LeT and D-company.
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Obama Administration Opposes Congressional Move To Block $450 Million Aid To Pakistan
The Obama administration has opposed the Republican-controlled Congress' move to block $450 million in aid to Pakistan for failing to "demonstrate its commitment" and taking action against the Haqqani network, saying it will "complicate progress" in bilateral ties.
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Pakistan Leaders Knew Osama's Location But US Has No Proof: Hillary Clinton
Senior Pakistani leadership knew that Osama bin Laden was hiding at a compound in Abbottabad but the US has not been able to get any proof of it so far, Hillary Clinton, the then secretary of state, has said.
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Ready To Discuss Arms Control Measures With India, Says Pakistan
Pakistan today said it is ready to discuss arms control and restraint measures with India to avoid unnecessary arms race in the region, days after US President Barack Obama asked both the nations to reduce its nuclear arsenal.
