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Obama calls Hollande, discusses Greece debt crisis

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 14:31

US President Barack Obama and his French counterpart Francois Hollande have agreed to combine their efforts to work on a package that will return the financial crisis-hit Greece to the path of recovery.

Barack Obama says not opposed to China-led AIIB

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 29, 2015, 10:41

US President Barack Obama has said the US is not opposed to China-led AIIB but cautioned that money could be "misused" if the new bank does not adhere to high accounting standards and transparency.

India to benefit from breakthrough in Iranian Nuke standoff

Last Updated: Friday, April 3, 2015, 22:40

India was paying 45 percent of bills against Iranian oil imports in rupee through a UCO Bank account.

India high on US investors' agenda after Obama visit: FM Jaitley

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 28, 2015, 15:52

"With the American economy growing stronger, US corporates are flush with funds looking to invest elsewhere. India appears high on their agenda," he said.

US looking to elevate trade ties with India

Last Updated: Thursday, January 22, 2015, 16:42

Having set an ambitious goal to increase bilateral trade from USD 100 to USD 500 billion, the US hopes that the upcoming India trip of US President Barack Obama would elevate trade and investment ties.

Obama declares victory over recession

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 21, 2015, 12:18

Declaring victory over vicious recession, US President Barack Obama today said the shadow of crisis has passed and the world's largest economy has turned the page on years of costly wars as he pledged economic policies to help the middle class and target the wealthy.

Obama's India visit chance to tap real potential in ties: US

Last Updated: Sunday, January 18, 2015, 16:42

US President Barack Obama's unprecedented second visit to India offers an "incredibly important opportunity" for the world's two largest democracies to tap the "real potential" of their strategic ties, a top American diplomat has said.

Obama proposes closing tax loopholes on the wealthiest

Last Updated: Sunday, January 18, 2015, 15:33

US President Barack Obama proposed to close tax loopholes for the wealthiest Americans as part of the new economic strategy he plans to unveil in this year's State of the Union address.

Investment treaty, intellectual property on India-US agenda

Last Updated: Friday, January 16, 2015, 11:33

Intellectual property rights and a bilateral investment treaty (BIT) would be key issues on the agenda in the ongoing India-US dialogue on the economic front, according to a State Department official.

Cameron meets Obama, vows cyber security cooperation

Last Updated: Friday, January 16, 2015, 09:35

Cameron referenced the recent cyberattack allegedly launched by North Korea against Sony Pictures in a video posted just before the talks.

US impose sanctions against North Korea over Sony attack

Last Updated: Saturday, January 3, 2015, 10:07

US President Barack Obama signed an executive order, imposing new sanctions against the government of North Korea in response to what he called Pyongyang`s "numerous provocations," particularly the cyber attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment.

US Senate passes spending bill, ends govt shutdown threat

Last Updated: Sunday, December 14, 2014, 08:54

The bill, which narrowly cleared the House of Representatives on Thursday and survived a series of procedural hurdles to pass the Senate 56 vote to 40 on Saturday.