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Newly Declassified Tapes Reveal Ex-US President Richard Nixon's Hatred Towards Indians
Newly declassified White House tapes disclose former US president Richard Nixon speaking disparagingly about Indians and reveal the bigotry he and his national security adviser Henry Kissinger held that influenced US policy toward India and South Asia under his presidency.
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US Eager To Work With Restored Sri Lankan Prime Minister
The United States yesterday praised the restoration of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe -- controversially replaced by a former strongman in October -- and voiced eagerness to work with him.
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Orderly Rupee Depreciation To Increase Competitiveness, Says World Bank Official
The remarks by Martin Rama, the Chief Economist for the South Asia region at the World Bank, came as the rupee hit an all-time low of 74.45 against the US dollar on Thursday. Elevated oil prices, a recent hike in agricultural support prices, and further exchange rate depreciation, could keep the inflation outlook challenging, possibly resulting in ...
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US Sees Changes In Pakistan's Behaviour After Donald Trump's New South Asia Strategy
There have been changes in Pakistan's behaviour with respect to fight against terrorism after President Donald Trump blasted Islamabad for providing safe havens to terrorists and suspended more than $ 1 billion security aid to the country, a top American official has said.
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India Is Key Player In US' South Asia Strategy, Says Pentagon
India is a key player in President Donald Trump's South Asia Strategy, the Pentagon has said, adding that New Delhi has offered the United States with aviation maintenance and developmental aid.
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US Security Policy Outlines Role For 'Leading Global Power' India
Describing India as a "leading global power" in its newly unveiled National Security Strategy, the Trump administration said it will deepen US' strategic partnership with India and support its leadership role in maintaining security in the Indo-Pacific region.
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US Hands Details 'Beyond Names', Demands Pak Action On 20 Terror Groups
The US has shared with Pakistan a list with details "beyond just names" of 20 terrorist groups like the Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed and Harkat-ul-Mujahideen that Washington believes are operating from its soil and areas under its occupation, to target India and Afghanistan, a media report said today.
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US Concerned Over Future Of Government In Pakistan: Rex Tillerson
The US is concerned about the future of the government in Pakistan and wants to ensure long-term stability in the country, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said today as he sought to allay Pakistan's concerns over President Donald Trump's new South Asia policy
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We Share US' Concerns Over Pakistan Giving Safe Havens To Terrorists: Indian Envoy Navtej Sarna
India welcomes US President Donald Trump's Afghan and South Asia policy, India's envoy to the US has said, underlining that New Delhi shares America's concern over Pakistan which provides safe havens to terrorists.
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Pak Foreign Minister To Visit China, Russia And Turkey Over US' Afghan Policy
Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif will visit Turkey, Russia and "all-weather ally" China next week for consultations on the new US policy for Afghanistan and South Asia, according to a media report today.
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Aware Of India's Stand On Terror, Have Asked Pak To Act, Says US
The US is aware of India's position that talks and terrorism cannot go together and has asked Pakistan to crackdown on terror groups like the Lashkar-e-Taiba and the Jaish-e-Mohammed that are responsible for attacks inside India, a senior White House official has said.
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'We Want India To Help Us More In Afghanistan,' Says Donald Trump
The US today ruled out a hasty withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan as President Donald Trump warned Pakistan of consequences if it continues to provide safe havens to terror groups and sought an enhanced role for India to bring peace in the war-torn country
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Donald Trump To Discuss South Asia Strategy With Top Aides
President Donald Trump is set to discuss the US' strategy in South Asia with his national security team, including developing a new regional policy for resolving the long-running conflict in Afghanistan that may include both India and Pakistan.
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'PM Modi's Balochistan Reference Signals Big Change' Feel US Experts
References to Balochistan, Gilgit and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir by Prime Minister Narendra Modi signals a change in India's Pakistan policy, top American experts on South Asia have said as they sought more clarity on New Delhi's new approach towards disturbed areas in Pakistan.
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South Asia Not Crucial For Trump, India Important For Us: Hillary's Advisor
It is of "great concern" that Donald Trump has not sketched out his policy on the crucial South Asian region, a top Hillary Clinton Campaign adviser has said while asserting that the Democratic presidential nominee has a very strong record on ties with India.
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Newly Declassified Tapes Reveal Ex-US President Richard Nixon's Hatred Towards Indians
Newly declassified White House tapes disclose former US president Richard Nixon speaking disparagingly about Indians and reveal the bigotry he and his national security adviser Henry Kissinger held that influenced US policy toward India and South Asia under his presidency.
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US Eager To Work With Restored Sri Lankan Prime Minister
The United States yesterday praised the restoration of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe -- controversially replaced by a former strongman in October -- and voiced eagerness to work with him.
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Orderly Rupee Depreciation To Increase Competitiveness, Says World Bank Official
The remarks by Martin Rama, the Chief Economist for the South Asia region at the World Bank, came as the rupee hit an all-time low of 74.45 against the US dollar on Thursday. Elevated oil prices, a recent hike in agricultural support prices, and further exchange rate depreciation, could keep the inflation outlook challenging, possibly resulting in ...
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US Sees Changes In Pakistan's Behaviour After Donald Trump's New South Asia Strategy
There have been changes in Pakistan's behaviour with respect to fight against terrorism after President Donald Trump blasted Islamabad for providing safe havens to terrorists and suspended more than $ 1 billion security aid to the country, a top American official has said.
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India Is Key Player In US' South Asia Strategy, Says Pentagon
India is a key player in President Donald Trump's South Asia Strategy, the Pentagon has said, adding that New Delhi has offered the United States with aviation maintenance and developmental aid.
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US Security Policy Outlines Role For 'Leading Global Power' India
Describing India as a "leading global power" in its newly unveiled National Security Strategy, the Trump administration said it will deepen US' strategic partnership with India and support its leadership role in maintaining security in the Indo-Pacific region.
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US Hands Details 'Beyond Names', Demands Pak Action On 20 Terror Groups
The US has shared with Pakistan a list with details "beyond just names" of 20 terrorist groups like the Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed and Harkat-ul-Mujahideen that Washington believes are operating from its soil and areas under its occupation, to target India and Afghanistan, a media report said today.
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US Concerned Over Future Of Government In Pakistan: Rex Tillerson
The US is concerned about the future of the government in Pakistan and wants to ensure long-term stability in the country, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said today as he sought to allay Pakistan's concerns over President Donald Trump's new South Asia policy
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We Share US' Concerns Over Pakistan Giving Safe Havens To Terrorists: Indian Envoy Navtej Sarna
India welcomes US President Donald Trump's Afghan and South Asia policy, India's envoy to the US has said, underlining that New Delhi shares America's concern over Pakistan which provides safe havens to terrorists.
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Pak Foreign Minister To Visit China, Russia And Turkey Over US' Afghan Policy
Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif will visit Turkey, Russia and "all-weather ally" China next week for consultations on the new US policy for Afghanistan and South Asia, according to a media report today.
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Aware Of India's Stand On Terror, Have Asked Pak To Act, Says US
The US is aware of India's position that talks and terrorism cannot go together and has asked Pakistan to crackdown on terror groups like the Lashkar-e-Taiba and the Jaish-e-Mohammed that are responsible for attacks inside India, a senior White House official has said.
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'We Want India To Help Us More In Afghanistan,' Says Donald Trump
The US today ruled out a hasty withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan as President Donald Trump warned Pakistan of consequences if it continues to provide safe havens to terror groups and sought an enhanced role for India to bring peace in the war-torn country
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Donald Trump To Discuss South Asia Strategy With Top Aides
President Donald Trump is set to discuss the US' strategy in South Asia with his national security team, including developing a new regional policy for resolving the long-running conflict in Afghanistan that may include both India and Pakistan.
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'PM Modi's Balochistan Reference Signals Big Change' Feel US Experts
References to Balochistan, Gilgit and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir by Prime Minister Narendra Modi signals a change in India's Pakistan policy, top American experts on South Asia have said as they sought more clarity on New Delhi's new approach towards disturbed areas in Pakistan.
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South Asia Not Crucial For Trump, India Important For Us: Hillary's Advisor
It is of "great concern" that Donald Trump has not sketched out his policy on the crucial South Asian region, a top Hillary Clinton Campaign adviser has said while asserting that the Democratic presidential nominee has a very strong record on ties with India.
