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Pull back troops from populated areas: Clinton to Assad

Pull back troops from populated areas: Clinton to Assad

Rediff.com28 Mar 2012

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has asked Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad to demonstrate his willingness to peace by pulling back troops from populated areas and accept a UN-brokered peace plan.

Bill Clinton: I'm still in love with India

Bill Clinton: I'm still in love with India

Rediff.com12 May 2009

Former US President Bill Clinton spoke at the American Indian Foundation Gala.

'Indian American Young Men May Vote For Trump'

'Indian American Young Men May Vote For Trump'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2024

'One of the big findings is that younger men seem to have shifted towards the Republican Party.' 'In 2020, about 23% of younger men said they would vote Trump.' 'Now that number is 48%.' 'It is like a 25 point shift, and you don't actually see shifts that big in surveys.'

I Didn't Expect Kamala Harris To Be The Nominee So Easily

I Didn't Expect Kamala Harris To Be The Nominee So Easily

Rediff.com22 Jul 2024

'She's been a terrific advocate for women's rights in recent months and her prosecutor's background will really help her challenge Trump in a forceful way that Biden could not,' notes Sree Sreenivasan.

Indo-Pak dialogue must to prevent war: Clinton

Indo-Pak dialogue must to prevent war: Clinton

Rediff.com15 Dec 2009

Stressing on the need for resumption of bilateral talks between India and Pakistan on all outstanding issues, including Kashmir, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said extremists could try to provoke a war between the two countries if such issues are not resolved."We've encouraged both Pakistan and India to resume dialogue and talk about everything, including Kashmir, because now the security of both countries is threatened by forces of extremism,"she said

Some Pak officials know where Laden is: Clinton

Some Pak officials know where Laden is: Clinton

Rediff.com10 May 2010

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said some people in the Pakistani government are aware of the whereabouts of elusive Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and Afghan Taliban chief Mullah Omar.

'You show them who you are': Kamala invokes mother as she accepts presidential nomination

'You show them who you are': Kamala invokes mother as she accepts presidential nomination

Rediff.com23 Aug 2024

Describing her Republican rival Donald Trump as an unserious man, Kamala Harris warned Americans of the consequences of re-electing him for the second term.

My biggest regret is what happened in Benghazi: Hillary Clinton

My biggest regret is what happened in Benghazi: Hillary Clinton

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

Gearing up for a possible 2016 presidential run, former United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said the "biggest regret" of her tenure was the 2012 attack on a US consulate in Libya that killed four Americans, including its ambassador.

Pranab discuses Afghan situation with Clinton

Pranab discuses Afghan situation with Clinton

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee met United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and National Security Adviser Tom Donilon to discuss bilateral and regional issues.

'Clinton should apologise to Meera Shankar'

'Clinton should apologise to Meera Shankar'

Rediff.com15 Dec 2010

The president of the South Asian Studies Association -- a non-profit professional association comprising professors and students at universities and colleges dedicated to 'understanding South Asia's cultures, histories, issues and opportunities' -- has slammed the recent humiliating pat-down of India's ambassador to the United States Meera Shankar and also taken Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to task for not expressing outrage over this incident.

A chance meeting with Clinton changed her life

A chance meeting with Clinton changed her life

Rediff.com3 Mar 2010

Former United States President Bill Clinton always waved and said hello to Shobha Vanchiswar when he walked through her neighbourhood in Chappaqua, New York, as part of his daily exercise routine.One day in the fall of 2007, Vanchiswar got the nerve to strike up a conversation with him. She had heard Clinton talking on television about his foundation. "He was talking in a way that made sense to me," Vanchiswar said.

Obama, Clinton outraged at Bhatti's assassination

Obama, Clinton outraged at Bhatti's assassination

Rediff.com3 Mar 2011

United States President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton joined the international community in expressing their outrage at the assassination of Pakistan's Minister for Minority Affairs Shahbaz Bhatti.

Pak still considers India number 1 enemy: Clinton

Pak still considers India number 1 enemy: Clinton

Rediff.com3 Dec 2009

"We're dealing with a sovereign country that has a very clear idea of who they think their overall enemy is, namely India, but who has slowly been convinced, because of what's happened inside their own territory, that they have to take action," Clinton told US lawmakers at a Congressional hearing.

FS meets Clinton; holds talks on bilateral, global issues

FS meets Clinton; holds talks on bilateral, global issues

Rediff.com8 Feb 2012

Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai on Wednesday met United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and held a series of meetings at the State Department and the White House on a range of bilateral, regional and global issues.

Al Qaeda seeks access to nuclear weapons: Clinton

Al Qaeda seeks access to nuclear weapons: Clinton

Rediff.com3 Dec 2009

"The recent arrests here in our own country trace back to Pakistan and trace back certainly in the case of Zazi, directly to an Al Qaeda-originated training camp and training programme. But finally and perhaps most chillingly the fact that Pakistan is a nuclear power raises the stakes enormously," she said.

Clinton Foundation plans 5 solar parks in Gujarat

Clinton Foundation plans 5 solar parks in Gujarat

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

Each park will serve as a concentrated zone of solar development and will include 3,000 plus megawatts of solar generation as well as manufacturing facilities.

Mullah Omar not interested in peace talks: Clinton

Mullah Omar not interested in peace talks: Clinton

Rediff.com29 Jan 2010

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on friday that Taliban leader Mullah Omar is not interested in peace talks or the reconciliation efforts of Afghan President Hamid Karzai. "I do not expect Mullah Omar and those people to be at all interested in this. In fact, they've made it very clear that they're not," Clinton told CNN.

America cannot solve Pakistan's problems: Clinton

America cannot solve Pakistan's problems: Clinton

Rediff.com27 May 2011

The United States on Friday asked Pakistan to take "decisive steps" to flush out Al Qaeda elements and to act against militants waging war in Afghanistan from Pakistani soil, as top leaders of the two countries held talks aimed at easing tensions that have affected their ties.

Obama tight-lipped about Clinton's N Korea visit

Obama tight-lipped about Clinton's N Korea visit

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

Amid talks that former President Bill Clinton's successful visit to North Korea might open up a new door of engagement with the United States, President Barack Obama has said it was just a humanitarian mission to seek the freedom of the two jailed American reporters from the Communist nation. Led by Obama himself, the White House and the State Department including Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, had a tough time in responding to various questions.

US gun store's ad says won't sell to Muslims, Clinton backers

US gun store's ad says won't sell to Muslims, Clinton backers

Rediff.com31 Oct 2016

An American gun store owner has put up a controversial sign and published an advertisement in a daily refusing to sell arms to Muslims and Hillary Clinton backers, saying "we do not feel safe selling to terrorists".

Bill Clinton pays surprise visit to North Korea

Bill Clinton pays surprise visit to North Korea

Rediff.com4 Aug 2009

Former US President Bill Clinton is in North Korean capital Pyongyang to negotiate the release of two American television journalists who were sentenced to 12 years of hard labour for illegally entering North Korea.

N-deal: Hillary Clinton breaks her silence

N-deal: Hillary Clinton breaks her silence

Rediff.com4 Jul 2006

She said that 'the legislation that emerged from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee was a significant improvement over the implementing legislation put forward by the Administration in March.'

Clinton should urge India to sign NPT: Report

Clinton should urge India to sign NPT: Report

Rediff.com19 Jul 2009

Ahead of her talks with the Indian leadership, a leading American newspaper has said United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton should urge India to drop its opposition to the Non Proliferation Treaty and consider opening regional arms talks with Pakistan and China.

Aamir Khan to share dais with Hillary Clinton

Aamir Khan to share dais with Hillary Clinton

Rediff.com17 Jul 2009

Khan will join Clinton at an interactive discussion on education with NGOs.

Clinton has to make some compromises: US expert

Clinton has to make some compromises: US expert

Rediff.com17 Jul 2009

During her visit to India this week, United States' Secretary of State Hillary Clinton should be prepared to make 'compromises on global issues', on which the US and India have disagreed in the past, a foreign policy expert said. Evan A Feigenbaum, senior fellow for East, Central and South Asia, said these include the international trade regime and possibly some arms control treaties. "The challenge will be to manage these disagreements toward compromise," he said.

What the new book on Bill Clinton reveals

What the new book on Bill Clinton reveals

Rediff.com29 Sep 2009

In the event of Indo-Pak nuclear war, India will emerge as the ultimate winner after wiping off Pakistan, but lose up to 500 million of its own people, a book on former United States President Bill Clinton's presidential years has claimed.

Clinton takes Pennsylvania, revives campaign

Clinton takes Pennsylvania, revives campaign

Rediff.com23 Apr 2008

With six per cent of precincts reporting, Clinton was leading over her fellow Democrat presidential contender Barack Obama by 53 to 47 per cent in the primary which would send 158 delegates to the party convention in August for choosing a nominee against presumptive Republican candidate John McCain.

IN PHOTOS: Hillary Clinton arrives in Myanmar, makes history

IN PHOTOS: Hillary Clinton arrives in Myanmar, makes history

Rediff.com30 Nov 2011

The BBC reports that United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Burma on Wednesday, on the first visit by such a senior American diplomat in 50 years.

Clinton to host dinner for Menon

Clinton to host dinner for Menon

Rediff.com25 Jan 2011

The first high-level meeting between the two countries after the November visit of US President Barack Obama to India, Menon's Washington trip is considered as a preparatory one for the next round of India-US Strategic Dialogue to be held in New Delhi in April.

'Had liberalisation not taken place, I may have gone back to the US'

'Had liberalisation not taken place, I may have gone back to the US'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2024

An exclusive excerpt from The Tatas: How A Family Built A Business And A Nation.

Jobs advised Clinton to tell country about Lewinsky: Book

Jobs advised Clinton to "tell country" about Lewinsky: Book

Rediff.com23 Oct 2011

Steve Jobs had suggested Bill Clinton to "tell the country" about Monica Lewinsky when the former United States president sought the late Apple co-founder's advice on tackling the sex scandal 13 years back, says a new book.

Hillary Clinton at a NJ fundraiser

Hillary Clinton at a NJ fundraiser

Rediff.com31 Aug 2007

US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton poses with Indian-Americans beneath the Sardar Patel statue at the Albert Palace in New Jersey during a fundraiser on Thursday.

US dismisses calls for Clinton's resignation

US dismisses calls for Clinton's resignation

Rediff.com2 Dec 2010

The White House dismissed calls seeking the resignation of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton over WikiLeaks allegation that she ordered US diplomats to spy at the UN, and termed such demands as "absurd and ridiculous".

Will Hillary Clinton run for the 2016 US prez polls?

Will Hillary Clinton run for the 2016 US prez polls?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2013

Just days after retiring as US secretary of state, Hillary Clinton is back in limelight after launching a mysterious new website that boldly features her in an attention-grabbing photo.

US needs to manage its ties with India, China: Clinton

US needs to manage its ties with India, China: Clinton

Rediff.com30 Nov 2012

United States needs to successfully manage its relationship with emerging powers like India and China, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said and insisted that the Obama administration's shift of military, diplomatic and commercial assets to Asia is not to "contain" Beijing.

Pak situation a matter of concern, says Clinton

Pak situation a matter of concern, says Clinton

Rediff.com18 Feb 2009

There are 'contradictory communications' emanating from Islamabad about what it intends to achieve in the peace deal with Taliban in the restive Swat valley, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said."I want to get the whole picture of what it is they're attempting to achieve," Clinton said in Tokyo during her first official visit after taking over as the Secretary Of State.She said US will 'thoroughly study' the deal.

Hillary Clinton ready to be Secy of State

Hillary Clinton ready to be Secy of State

Rediff.com22 Nov 2008

Hillary Clinton has decided to accept the post of Secretary of State in the incoming Obama administration, a media report said on Saturday, raising prospects of the former Democratic rivals joining hands to guide the United States foreign policy amid steep challenges at home and abroad.Clinton came to her decision after additional discussions with President-elect Barack Obama about the nature of her role and his plans for foreign policy.

Hetero to supply AIDS drugs to Clinton Foundation

Hetero to supply AIDS drugs to Clinton Foundation

Rediff.com24 Nov 2003

Hyderabad-based pharma company Hetero Drugs Ltd said on Monday that it had been chosen by the Clinton Research Foundation as one of the four Indian pharmaceutical companies.

More support for Obama; Clinton refuses to quit

More support for Obama; Clinton refuses to quit

Rediff.com10 May 2008

Democratic front-runner Barack Obama's White House bid received a fresh momentum on Friday as he secured the support of three more superdelegates, including a former backer of his rival Hillary Clinton. According to an AP tally, the superdelegate count is now Clinton, 271.5, and Obama, 266, a huge shift since the days when the former first lady boasted about a 60-plus lead in the crucial voting bloc. Hillary Clinton is refusing to concede defeat.

US-Pak to do more to dismantle Queda: Clinton

US-Pak to do more to dismantle Queda: Clinton

Rediff.com1 Jun 2011

Hailing Pakistan for taking measures against terrorists inside the country, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said United States was in discussions with Islamabad on what more could be done to dismantle the Al Qaeda and its associates.