News for 'And President George W Bush'

Anti-war protestors close in on Bush

Anti-war protestors close in on Bush

Rediff.com17 Aug 2005

Demonstrators said they would start moving their tents, anti-war banners and portable toilets to the new site and hope to have the new camp set up in time for a dusk candlelight vigil.\n

British PM-in-waiting for new War on Terror

British PM-in-waiting for new War on Terror

Rediff.com8 Jan 2007

'Obviously people who know me know that I will speak my mind. I'll be very frank, the British national interest is what I and my colleagues are about.'

In final UN speech, Bush talks terror

In final UN speech, Bush talks terror

Rediff.com24 Sep 2008

"The ideals of the charter are now facing a challenge as serious as any since the UN's founding: a global movement of violent extremists... these extremists defy the fundamental principles of international order," Bush said.

PM to discuss nuclear deal with Bush

PM to discuss nuclear deal with Bush

Rediff.com22 Sep 2008

The crucial civil nuclear cooperation will be high on the agenda of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during his 10-day visit to the United States and France, which begins on Monday.The prime minister will attend the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, where he would pitch for collective and multilateral approaches to deal with global challenges like food and energy crises and terrorism.

Bush orders military strikes inside Pak: Report

Bush orders military strikes inside Pak: Report

Rediff.com11 Sep 2008

United States President George W Bush has secretly given the go ahead to American special forces to carry out ground attacks inside Pakistan without the prior approval of the country's government.American officials were quoted as saying that they will notify Pakistan when they conduct limited ground attacks like the Special Operations raid last Wednesday in a Pakistani village near the Afghanistan border, but that they will not ask for its permission.

PM to meet Bush on July 18

PM to meet Bush on July 18

Rediff.com3 Jun 2005

The three-day visit, at the invitation of Bush, is aimed at taking the process further based on a shared vision of the two leaders, External Affairs Ministry spokesman said in New Delhi.

Pope a man of 'great wisdom': Bush

Pope a man of 'great wisdom': Bush

Rediff.com20 Apr 2005

"We join with our fellow citizens and millions around the world who pray for continued strength and wisdom as His Holiness leads the Catholic Church," Pope said.

Man who 'booted' Bush released

Man who 'booted' Bush released

Rediff.com15 Sep 2009

Muntazer, 30, was initially sentenced to three years for assaulting a foreign head of state but had his jail time reduced to one year on appeal.

Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr taunts US

Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr taunts US

Rediff.com8 May 2004

As US forces converged on his stronghold, the radical Shia cleric demanded that Americans found guilty of abuse at a Baghdad prison be tried by Iraqi courts.

US needs a tougher policy on Pakistan: Obama

US needs a tougher policy on Pakistan: Obama

Rediff.com19 Jun 2008

Presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama has said that the United States should finish the fight against terror outfits Al Qaida and Taliban instead of sending troops to Iraq."We should finish the fight against Al Qaida and Taliban instead of going into Iraq. We need to take more resources and put them in Afghan - at least two additional combat brigades and US$ 1 billion in non-military assistance each year," Obama said.

'Romney will prove to be a great US president'

'Romney will prove to be a great US president'

Rediff.com30 Aug 2012

A day after being nominated as Republican presidential candidate, Mitt Romney received praise from former President George W Bush, who expressed belief that the former Massachusetts Governor will prove to be a great president.

Imran to demonstrate against Bush

Imran to demonstrate against Bush

Rediff.com9 Feb 2006

Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan said he would demonstrate against President George W Bush during his upcoming visit to Pakistan.

Bush-PM meet set for Setember 13

Bush-PM meet set for Setember 13

Rediff.com12 Sep 2005

Why the N-deal is no walkover

Why the N-deal is no walkover

Rediff.com14 Jun 2006

Iran part of 'Axis of Evil,' says Bush

Iran part of 'Axis of Evil,' says Bush

Rediff.com15 Dec 2005

Iran is a real threat, Bush said.

US to open consulate in Hyderabad

US to open consulate in Hyderabad

Rediff.com3 Mar 2006

Indo-US trade to double in 3 yrs

Indo-US trade to double in 3 yrs

Rediff.com1 Mar 2006

US Trade Representative Rob Portman said India and US were working towards an investment summit

India committed to nuke deal with US: Ronen Sen

India committed to nuke deal with US: Ronen Sen

Rediff.com22 Feb 2006

The Indian Ambassador to the US said the people of India recognised the role played by Bush in giving a new impetus to the bilateral relationship and taking it to new strategic heights.

N-deal: Burns may visit India for negotiations

N-deal: Burns may visit India for negotiations

Rediff.com17 Feb 2006

The relationship between New Delhi and Tehran has caused some concern on Capitol Hill.

Bush says all options are open on Iran

Bush says all options are open on Iran

Rediff.com19 Apr 2006

Bush said he would discuss it with the visiting Chinese premier.

Bush's speech disappoints Advani

Bush's speech disappoints Advani

Rediff.com24 Sep 2003

The deputy prime minister said: "There is still lack of realisation that state-sponsored terrorism is worse than terrorist organisations."

Prime minister's pet task force

Prime minister's pet task force

Rediff.com21 Nov 2005

Bush meets Dalai Lama at White House

Bush meets Dalai Lama at White House

Rediff.com17 Oct 2007

Ignoring China's objections, United States President George W Bush met the Dalai Lama at the White House on Tuesday, on the eve of a Capitol Hill ceremony to give the Tibetan spiritual leader the Congressional Gold Medal, America's highest civilian honour. the Dalai Lama and Bush were joined by First Lady Laura Bush for a discussion on violations of human rights in Burma. According to a report, Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi demanded cancellation of the award ceremony.

India waiting for Bush-Musharraf talks: Vajpayee

India waiting for Bush-Musharraf talks: Vajpayee

Rediff.com22 Jun 2003

Before leaving for a six-day visit to China, the prime minister said India accorded 'top priority' to ties with China.

India loves you, Dr Singh tells Bush

India loves you, Dr Singh tells Bush

Rediff.com26 Sep 2008

"The people of India deeply love you." This was how Prime Minister Manmohan Singh spoke of President George W Bush while praising him effusively after their 40-minute meeting at the Oval office in White House, flagging his 'important and historic' role in forging several bilateral initiatives including the civil nuclear deal.

When Rice asked Bush to stay out of Washington

When Rice asked Bush to stay out of Washington

Rediff.com7 Sep 2010

Condoleezza Rice "ordered" then United States President George W Bush to stay out of Washington after the 9/11 attacks before hanging up the phone, the former national security advisor has revealed in a documentary interview.

Wanna throw shoes at Bush? Yes, you can!

Wanna throw shoes at Bush? Yes, you can!

Rediff.com16 Dec 2008

At last count today, over 6 lakh (0.6 million) shoes had hit the "target" in each of the on line games that replicated the press meet scene telecast on television news channel all day long the world over.

US to fete Father of Green Revolution

US to fete Father of Green Revolution

Rediff.com14 Jul 2007

The US Congress has invited Dr C S Swaminathan, who worked along with Borlaug during the days of India's Green Revolution, to introduce him.

Bush greets Indians on the occasion of Diwali

Bush greets Indians on the occasion of Diwali

Rediff.com9 Nov 2007

President George W Bush has greeted the people of India on the occasion of Diwali, stating that it is an opportunity to celebrate the bonds of friendship between India and the United States. "This festival brings together family and friends and helps ensure rich traditions are passed on to future generations. Diwali is also an opportunity to celebrate the bonds of friendship between India and the United States," said Bush.

Beware of resurgent India: Bush

Beware of resurgent India: Bush

Rediff.com20 Apr 2006

US poll: Bush leads Kerry

US poll: Bush leads Kerry

Rediff.com3 Nov 2004

Govt to consider Boeing's offer

Govt to consider Boeing's offer

Rediff.com14 Apr 2005

India has told the US government that due consideration would be given to the offer of American aircraft major, Boeing for the fleet acquisition plans of Air India and Indian Airlines, US Transportation Secretary Norman Y Mineta said on Thursday.

Custom-made limousines for Bush

Custom-made limousines for Bush

Rediff.com2 Mar 2006

The President chose the car at the last minute.

Now, Bush praises India, China

Now, Bush praises India, China

Rediff.com1 Aug 2008

Describing the emergence of India and China as a "positive" development, President George W Bush has said it is "very important" for the US to stay engaged with the two countries that will provide "great opportunities" for development of goods and services for big markets

Bush gives more powers to CIA chief

Bush gives more powers to CIA chief

Rediff.com28 Aug 2004