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Clinton to discuss security, aid conditions in Pak

Clinton to discuss security, aid conditions in Pak

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will arrive in Islamabad on Wednesday for meetings with Pakistan's top leadership, where the ongoing offensive against the Taliban and the regional security situation are expected to be the top agenda.

Clinton lauds India for reducing dependence on Iranian oil

Clinton lauds India for reducing dependence on Iranian oil

Rediff.com9 May 2012

The United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday lauded the steps taken by India to reduce its dependence on Iranian oil saying that New Delhi has put itself on the line to get Iran back to the negotiating table.

Clinton warns Pak: Stop terrorists or else...

Clinton warns Pak: Stop terrorists or else...

Rediff.com8 May 2010

In the strongest message to Pakistan since the failed Times Square bombing plot, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has warned of 'severe consequences' if a successful terror attack is traced back to that country. Clinton said that though Pakistan's attitude towards Islamic terrorism has changed in the recent past, it still needs to take far more stringent measures to quell militancy emanating from its soil.

Big wins for Trump, Clinton in northeast primaries

Big wins for Trump, Clinton in northeast primaries

Rediff.com27 Apr 2016

Trump's victories came in Maryland, Connecticut, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island, while Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton won in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania

Clinton discussed with Khar language of apology statement

Clinton discussed with Khar language of apology statement

Rediff.com4 Jul 2012

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had discussed with her Pakistani counterpart Hina Rabbani Khar the "language" of her statement apologising for the death of 24 Pakistani soldiers in a cross-border NATO air raid while she was working on its draft during the last several weeks.

Clinton renews opposition to Pak-Iran gas pipeline

Clinton renews opposition to Pak-Iran gas pipeline

Rediff.com1 Mar 2012

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has warned Pakistan of "damaging consequences" over multi-billion gas pipeline with Iran, saying Islamabad could face sanctions if it went ahead with the ambitious project.

Diversion of aid in Pak serious concern: Clinton

Diversion of aid in Pak serious concern: Clinton

Rediff.com29 Feb 2012

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has acknowledged that even with a firewall that has been constructed against the diversion of massive American military aid to Pakistan to the nuclear weapons programme, there are no ironclad guarantees that aid cannot be diverted and hence it remains a major concern to the US. Clinton was appearing before the powerful Senate Foreign Relations Committee to defend the Obama administration's foreign aid budget for the fiscal year

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".

US would maintain its nuclear arsenal: Clinton

US would maintain its nuclear arsenal: Clinton

Rediff.com22 Oct 2009

Even as the Obama administration has started pushing for the ambitious goal of complete elimination of nuclear weapons, United States' Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday said the US would maintain its nuclear deterrence.

Clinton to visit India with climate change envoy

Clinton to visit India with climate change envoy

Rediff.com15 Jul 2009

Clinton has already said that she is visiting New Delhi to start a strategic dialogue which will include issues like climate change and clean energy. To put the issue of climate change on fast track, Clinton will be joined by President Barrack Obama's special envoy for climate change, Todd Stern, who is known as a man in hurry.

Hillary may run for President in 2016, hints Bill Clinton

Hillary may run for President in 2016, hints Bill Clinton

Rediff.com8 Apr 2013

Former United States secretary of state Hillary Clinton, could run for the 2016 presidential elections, her husband Bill Clinton has hinted. Bill Clinton, one of the most popular American presidents in recent past, added fuel to the speculation at an event on Saturday night, where he said that the country would have some "good choices" in the 2016 presidential elections.

Clinton on the verge of winning Democratic nomination

Clinton on the verge of winning Democratic nomination

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

The former secretary of state posted strong wins over Sanders in the island territory of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.

Trump offered fear, anger but no solutions: Clinton

Trump offered fear, anger but no solutions: Clinton

Rediff.com23 Jul 2016

Clinton called on Americans to reject the "dark and divisive" vision Trump laid out for America's future.

Door still open for talks with Taliban: Clinton

Door still open for talks with Taliban: Clinton

Rediff.com22 Mar 2012

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday said that the door was still open to peace talks with Afghanistan's Taliban so long as it renounces violence and distances itself from international terrorism.

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.

Pakistan briefs Clinton on 26/11 probe

Pakistan briefs Clinton on 26/11 probe

Rediff.com23 Jul 2009

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday briefed United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Pakistan's investigation into the Mumbai terror attacks and the trial of suspects linked to the incident.

Clinton phones Zardari ahead of India visit

Clinton phones Zardari ahead of India visit

Rediff.com17 Jul 2009

Ahead of her visit to India, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has assured Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari of America's continued support for the democratic government in Islamabad. In a telephone call to Zardari late on Thursday night from Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt, Clinton said the US will continue to rally the world to support the government and people of Pakistan.

Clinton seeks conditional talks with the Taliban

Clinton seeks conditional talks with the Taliban

Rediff.com22 Mar 2010

Reflecting a subtle change in America's stance towards the Taliban, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that the US is 'willing to work' with the militant group if it renounces its ties with the Al Qaeda and commits itself to the constitution of Afghanistan. "Under certain circumstances, we do," Clinton told a Russian news channel during an interview, responding to a question on whether she accepts the idea of working with the Taliban.

Obama on Hillary Clinton: I'm going to miss her

Obama on Hillary Clinton: I'm going to miss her

Rediff.com28 Jan 2013

United States Barack Obama heaped praise on his outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the latter reciprocated generously as the rivals-turned-allies appeared for a rare joint interview, but none of them added any fodder to the talk over Clinton's future political ambitions.

With over 17 million tweets, Trump, Clinton debate breaks records

With over 17 million tweets, Trump, Clinton debate breaks records

Rediff.com10 Oct 2016

Donald Trump accounted for 64 per cent of the conversation on this social media website, while Clinton accounted for 36 per cent.

US will push Pak for Saeed's conviction: Clinton

US will push Pak for Saeed's conviction: Clinton

Rediff.com7 May 2012

The United States would push Pakistan for securing the conviction of Hafiz Saeed, the Mumbai attack mastermind, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Monday, adding that country has not done as much as US and India wanted it to fight terrorism.

Clinton to testify on Benghazi consulate attack on Jan 22

Clinton to testify on Benghazi consulate attack on Jan 22

Rediff.com9 Jan 2013

The United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will testify before key Congressional committees on January 22, on the deadly militant attack on a US Consulate in Benghazi, in which the US Ambassador to Libya and three other American were killed.

US not satisfied with Pakistan, says Clinton

US not satisfied with Pakistan, says Clinton

Rediff.com28 Sep 2009

Noting that the Al Qaeda and the Taliban have now large presence in Pakistan, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday said that in the last nine months Islamabad has increased its commitment in the fight against terrorism, but the Obama administration is not "satisfied."

Hillary Clinton to visit India early next month

Hillary Clinton to visit India early next month

Rediff.com26 Apr 2012

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit India early next month as part of a three-nation Asia tour to consult with the Indian leadership on key regional and global issues including Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and Myanmar.

Major probe underway: Trump on explosives sent to Obama, Clinton

Major probe underway: Trump on explosives sent to Obama, Clinton

Rediff.com25 Oct 2018

He said his administration will spare 'no resources or expense in this effort' to investigate who sent the packages.

Shoe hurled at Hillary Clinton during speech in Vegas

Shoe hurled at Hillary Clinton during speech in Vegas

Rediff.com11 Apr 2014

A female protester has thrown a shoe at Hillary Clinton, the former US Secretary of State, while she was delivering a speech in Las Vegas, media reports said.

The Clintons are back! Hillary holds first major campaign rally

The Clintons are back! Hillary holds first major campaign rally

Rediff.com13 Jun 2015

Officially kicking off her 2016 presidential campaign, Hillary Clinton on Saturday gave a rallying call to build "real and lasting prosperity" that "should be shared by all" and not just by CEOs and billionaires.

US to prevent Iran acquiring nukes: Clinton

US to prevent Iran acquiring nukes: Clinton

Rediff.com3 Mar 2009

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, said on Wednesday that Washington would do "everything it could" to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, even as Obama Administration aims at political engagement with Tehran.

Pak must take steps to ensure aid: Clinton

Pak must take steps to ensure aid: Clinton

Rediff.com12 Jul 2011

Pakistan must take certain steps which the United States administration has often "outlined" to ensure the delivery of American military assistance to Islamabad, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said. "The government of Pakistan must take certain steps, and we have outlined those steps on more than one occasion, to ensure that we can deliver all the military assistance that the United States has discussed with Pakistan," Clinton told reporters.

A Q Khan world's greatest proliferator: Clinton

A Q Khan world's greatest proliferator: Clinton

Rediff.com23 Apr 2009

Pakistan's rogue nuclear scientist A Q Khan is world's greatest proliferator, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said today.

Clinton to visit Myanmar amid 'flickers of progress'

Clinton to visit Myanmar amid 'flickers of progress'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2011

United States President Barack Obama said on Friday that Hillary Clinton would travel to Myanmar, the first trip to the country by a US secretary of state for 50 years, to hold talks with the government and the pro-democracy leaders including Aung San Suu Kyi, a day after the American president held a first-ever conversation with the freedom icon.

Afghan, Pak, Nukes on Clinton's Japan agenda

Afghan, Pak, Nukes on Clinton's Japan agenda

Rediff.com17 Feb 2009

On her first trip to Asia as US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday that the issue of nuclear proliferation and the situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan are on her agenda in her talks with Japanese leaders.

The high points in second Trump-Clinton face-off

The high points in second Trump-Clinton face-off

Rediff.com10 Oct 2016

Unlike the last time, the two candidates did not shake hands before the debate. However, as the debate ended on a positive note, there was a warm handshake.

Indian EVMs impress Hillary Clinton

Indian EVMs impress Hillary Clinton

Rediff.com16 Nov 2009

The opposition parties might be raising questions over electronic voting machines of India, but the Electronic Voting machiness and credible electoral system have impressed the US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton.

'Clinton facilitated talks with Pak'

'Clinton facilitated talks with Pak'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2004

Amar Singh gave millions to Clinton Foundation

Amar Singh gave millions to Clinton Foundation

Rediff.com19 Dec 2008

Samajwadi Party General Secretary Amar Singh contributed anywhere from $1 to $5 million to the Clinton Foundation, and so did industrialist Lakshmi Mittal, chief executive of ArcelorMittal, according to information released by the non-profit organisation set up by the former President Bill Clinton to fund a variety of charitable activities around the world, including combating the scourge of HIV/AIDS.

Indian-American Sabrina Singh named White House Deputy Press Secretary

Indian-American Sabrina Singh named White House Deputy Press Secretary

Rediff.com9 Jan 2021

Singh was Press Secretary to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on the Biden-Harris campaign.

China hacks into everything that doesn't move: Clinton

China hacks into everything that doesn't move: Clinton

Rediff.com5 Jul 2015

In a scathing attack, Democratic presidential aspirant Hillary Clinton has accused China of "hacking into everything that doesn't move" in America and "stealing" huge amounts of government information.

Trump retweets video of him hitting Clinton with a golf ball

Trump retweets video of him hitting Clinton with a golf ball

Rediff.com18 Sep 2017

The animated image, which the president retweeted on Sunday, also shows Clinton tripping and falling after being hit in the back as she boards a plane in 2011 as the secretary of state, CNN reported.

Clinton promises review of airport pat-down policy

Clinton promises review of airport pat-down policy

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

Hillary Clinton said. "It was not raised with me or raised directly with the state department," but she reiterated, "Certainly, we will be looking into it and not only responding to the Indian foreign minister, but also reviewing the policies."