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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.

11 days before US polls, FBI reopens probe into Clinton's emails

11 days before US polls, FBI reopens probe into Clinton's emails

Rediff.com29 Oct 2016

The new probe comes nearly four months after the FBI director announced the Bureau would not recommend criminal charges against Clinton for what it dubbed "extreme careless" use of a private email server while secretary of state.

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.

TVU case: Rao to meet Hillary at Foggy Bottom

TVU case: Rao to meet Hillary at Foggy Bottom

Rediff.com15 Feb 2011

"Following the telephonic conversation between the External Affairs Minister of India and the US Secretary of State on February 13, the Indian Ambassador on Tuesday conveyed to the Secretary of State details on the issue of the Indian students at Tri-Valley University," Indian Embassy spokesman Virender Paul said in a statement.

Qureshi rakes up Kashmir in Hillary's presence

Qureshi rakes up Kashmir in Hillary's presence

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

With United States' Secretary of State Hillary Clinton by his side, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday raked up the Kashmir issue and said his country wants a sustained dialogue with India.

Hillary meets Taj,Trident staff who survived 26/11

Hillary meets Taj,Trident staff who survived 26/11

Rediff.com18 Jul 2009

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Saturday morning met the staff of Taj Hotel and Hotel Trident, which had been held under siege by terrorists, during the terror attack on Mumbai in November last year."I am pleased and touched to meet you," Hillary told them.She also signed a remembrance book for 26/11 victims at Hotel Taj.

Mubarak may not be able to quit soon: Clinton

Mubarak may not be able to quit soon: Clinton

Rediff.com7 Feb 2011

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak might not be able to quit his post as early as being demanded by the protesters as the transition process will take some time to roll out.

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.

Pak asked to join US in squeezing Haqqani network: Clinton

Pak asked to join US in squeezing Haqqani network: Clinton

Rediff.com27 Oct 2011

The United States has asked Pakistan to squeeze the dangerous Haqqani network, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said as she underlined that it has been made clear to Islamabad that trying to distinguish between "good and bad terrorists" is self-defeating and dangerous.

Obama, Clinton call up world leaders

Obama, Clinton call up world leaders

Rediff.com24 Jan 2009

Making an aggressive move on its foreign policy front, the new United States administration has reached out to key world leaders, with President Barack Obama himself calling heads of the states of Canada, Saudi Arabia and Britain, besides United Nations chief Ban Ki-Moon.Secretary of State Hillary Clinton reached out to as many as 21 foreign leaders including Minister of External Affairs Pranab Mukherjee, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Afghan President Hamid Karzai.

Take strong action against LeT, Haqqani: Clinton tells Khar

Take strong action against LeT, Haqqani: Clinton tells Khar

Rediff.com19 Sep 2011

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has told her Pakistani counterpart Hina Rabbani Khar to take strong action against terrorist groups particularly Lashkar-e-Tayiba and the Haqqani network, which is blamed for last week's deadly attack on American embassy in Kabul.

No more double games, Clinton warns Pak

No more double games, Clinton warns Pak

Rediff.com21 Oct 2011

An unusually powerful United States delegation has arrived in Pakistan to deliver the warning that the United States would act unilaterally, if necessary, to attack extremist groups that use the country as a haven to kill Americans, according to a senior American official.

Obama trip a clear sign of growing ties: Clinton

Obama trip a clear sign of growing ties: Clinton

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

The November trip to India by United States President Barack Obama will be another clear statement of American support and commitment to the US-India relationship, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said.

When Hillary met the Karate kid in Kolkata

When Hillary met the Karate kid in Kolkata

Rediff.com11 May 2012

While terming her trip to Kolkata as remarkable, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton reminisced about the time when a 10-year-old girl who lives in a red light area in Bihar demonstrated her karate skills

Hillary meets victims of sex trafficking in Kolkata

Hillary meets victims of sex trafficking in Kolkata

Rediff.com6 May 2012

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Kolkata on Sunday in the first leg of her three-day visit to the country. During her two-day stay in the city, she will meet West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The two leaders are expected to discuss the Teesta water sharing treaty as well as the issue of FDI in retail.

Clinton broke federal records rules, says report on private email use

Clinton broke federal records rules, says report on private email use

Rediff.com25 May 2016

The report by the state department's independent inspector general cited "longstanding, systemic weaknesses" in how Clinton and four of her predecessors managed the security of their emails.

Jolt to Clinton as Democratic Party head resigns

Jolt to Clinton as Democratic Party head resigns

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

Hours before the party's convention, Chairwoman of the Democratic party Debbie Wasserman Schultz resigned.

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.

New Egypt has to be a model of democracy: Clinton

New Egypt has to be a model of democracy: Clinton

Rediff.com16 Mar 2011

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday arrived in Cairo to engage with the new Egyptian leadership on hosts of issues including Egypt's transition to democracy and bilateral ties.

Clinton applauds PM, Gilani's leadership to boost ties

Clinton applauds PM, Gilani's leadership to boost ties

Rediff.com14 Jun 2012

After her meeting with External Affairs Minister S M Krishna, US Secretary of State said that Indo-US strategic partnership can be upped beyond 3.0 level that she had envisaged. Aziz Haniffa reports

Clinton hails Bangladesh for 'right path' of democracy

Clinton hails Bangladesh for 'right path' of democracy

Rediff.com6 May 2012

Asking Bangladesh to exploit its "strategic location", United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday said the political geography of the country, which is situated between "rapidly progressing" India and China, gave it an opportunity for development. "China is surely the most developed developing country (and) India also is rapidly progressing. You are strategically situated between China and India," she said at a dialogue with Bangladeshi youth.

Pak houses syndicate of terrorism: Clinton

Pak houses syndicate of terrorism: Clinton

Rediff.com19 Jul 2009

Noting that Pakistan houses a "syndicate of terrorism," United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday said her country is watching the actions being taken by Islamabad against the scourge and expected that perpetrators of Mumbai attacks meet their "day of reckoning."

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.

US will not retreat from the Arab World, says Clinton

US will not retreat from the Arab World, says Clinton

Rediff.com13 Oct 2012

Undeterred by the recent anti-US protests in the Arab world which has resulted in the killing of the American ambassador to Libya, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has ruled out its retreat from the Arab World.

Hillary hand behind Krishna-Qureshi thaw in Kabul

Hillary hand behind Krishna-Qureshi thaw in Kabul

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

According to reports, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has talked to Indian External Affairs Minister SM Krishna as well as his Pakistani counterpart, Shah Mehmood Qureshi on the telephone to raise the prospect of another "talk about talks".

Hillary vows to build on ties with India

Hillary vows to build on ties with India

Rediff.com14 Jan 2009

United States Secretary of State designate Hillary Clinton on Tuesday vowed to build on the economic and political partnership with India, as she said that US and the world leaders must work together to solve the most pressing problems. "We will build on the economic and political partnership with India, the world's populous democracy...," she told a Senate confirmation hearing.

Hillary, Trump react on America's worst mass shooting incident

Hillary, Trump react on America's worst mass shooting incident

Rediff.com12 Jun 2016

Hillary Clinton, the former US secretary of state, offered a tweet signed "-H" to indicate it was from her personally.

Pakistan is close to my heart, says Hillary

Pakistan is close to my heart, says Hillary

Rediff.com12 Dec 2009

As Pakistan battled growing Taliban insurgency, the US has said the country is at a "critical juncture", but acknowledged that the "trust deficit" between the two sides is holding back their cooperation.

Ahmadinejad, Clinton trade accusations at UN meet

Ahmadinejad, Clinton trade accusations at UN meet

Rediff.com4 May 2010

In an expected showdown, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton launched a verbal attack against each other at a Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty meeting at the United Nations on Monday.In his 35-minute speech at the NPT Review Conference, Ahmadinejad slammed Washington for bullying Tehran over its nuclear programme while not pushing the 'Zionist regime' (Israel) for getting rid of its nuclear weapons.

Clinton had included India in her maiden Asia trip

Clinton had included India in her maiden Asia trip

Rediff.com16 Feb 2009

The US State Department planners had included India among the countries to be visited by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in her maiden trip to Asia, a prestigious American publication on foreign policy and diplomacy has reported.

Davis release pushed Clinton to certify Pak help?

Davis release pushed Clinton to certify Pak help?

Rediff.com20 Jul 2011

Just two days after Pakistan released Central Intelligence Agency contractor Rayamond Allen Davis, arrested in a double murder case, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton signed a certification to the Congress asserting that Islamabad is co-operating with the US in preventing and dismantling terror networks, congressional watchdog has said.

India not inking CTBT won't affect N-deal: Hillary

India not inking CTBT won't affect N-deal: Hillary

Rediff.com18 Jul 2009

However, she said that during her discussions with Indian leadership in New Delhi starting on Sunday she would explore how India could help the US to ensure that nuclear material and knowledge is kept out of rogue states and non-state actors.

Hillary visit will take ties to next level: Blake

Hillary visit will take ties to next level: Blake

Rediff.com26 Jun 2009

Robert O Blake, the new Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia, making his debut before the House Foreign Affairs Committee Thursday, said Secretary of State Hillary's Clinton's trip to India next month will be a tangible manifestation of the Obama Administration's commitment to take the Indo-US relationship to the next level.

Do more against terrorists: Clinton tells Pak

Do more against terrorists: Clinton tells Pak

Rediff.com15 Oct 2010

The United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday asked Pakistan to act quickly against the terror groups inside the country saying that these extremist organisations are not only posing a threat to the world but also to their own existence.

In Chennai, mum's the word for Hillary on Lanka

In Chennai, mum's the word for Hillary on Lanka

Rediff.com13 Jul 2011

Senior diplomatic sources, while conceding that there have been regular discussions of the Sri Lanka situation between Delhi and Washington, and that both countries were on the same page in terms of its policy regarding the repatriation of Tamil refugees and that the rights of the Tamil minority needs to be respected, reiterated that this issue would not figure in the discussion Clinton has while in Chennai

Clinton creates history, becomes first woman US prez nominee

Clinton creates history, becomes first woman US prez nominee

Rediff.com8 Jun 2016

Hillary Clinton on Wednesday claimed the Democratic presidential nomination after decisive victories in the New Jersey and New Mexico primaries, creating history by becoming the first woman to lead a major American political party in the race to the White House.

McCain rubbishes charges against Clinton's aide Abedin

McCain rubbishes charges against Clinton's aide Abedin

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

US Senator John McCain, the Republican presidential nominee in 2008, and considered the GOP's foreign policy guru, Wednesday took to the Senate floor to defend nasty and unproven accusations by a coterie of right-wing House Republicans often referred to as the 'lunatic fringe' of the Party, that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's South Asian American Deputy Chief of Staff, Huma Abedin was part of a conspiracy by the Muslim Brotherhood to infiltrate the US government.

Pak will pay very big price for terror safe havens: Clinton

Pak will pay very big price for terror safe havens: Clinton

Rediff.com20 Oct 2011

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday gave a stern warning to Pakistan that the country will pay a "very big price" if it continued to allow its territories to be used as safe havens for terrorists who have crossed the border to attack Americans and Afghans.

Don't lose heart: Clinton retweets her message after 2016 loss

Don't lose heart: Clinton retweets her message after 2016 loss

Rediff.com4 Nov 2020

The former US secretary of state has been supportive of Trump's Democratic challenger Joe Biden, at fundraisers, in interviews and on Twitter. But she's been notably absent from the campaign trail, the Fox News reported.

Email nightmare returns to haunt Hillary

Email nightmare returns to haunt Hillary

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

The US department of justice on Wednesday had closed the case and decided against filing any charges against Clinton.