Expressing satisfaction at the conclusion of an India-US agreement on reprocessing spent fuel, the White House has said President Barack Obama is glad that US is strengthening a very close bilateral relationship in an important region.
“Well, obviously the President is a proponent of the agreement between the two countries,” White House spokesman Robert Gibbs told [...] Continue reading Obama backs closer India-US ties
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US President Barack Obama declared that he wants to see the UN Security Council adopt sanctions against Iran within “weeks” over the Islamic republic’s refusal to resolve the dispute over its nuclear activities.
“I’m not interested in waiting months for a sanctions regime to be in place. I’m interested in seeing that regime in place in [...] Continue reading Obama wants Iran sanctions within ‘weeks’
US President Barack Obama telephoned Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Monday to offer condolences following the suicide attacks on Moscow’s metro system that left at least 38 people dead.
Obama pledged US cooperation in assisting the Russian government track down those responsible for the attacks and bring them to justice, the White House said.
Authorities believe two female [...] Continue reading Obama calls Medvedev to condemn Moscow blasts
US President Barack Obama’s visit to Kabul was shrouded in secrecy and even Afghan President Hamid Karzai was informed about his visit barely an hour before he arrived, a media report said Monday.
Karzai was notified about the visit just an hour before he arrived, Daily Mail quoted the White House as saying.
Obama Sunday made his [...] Continue reading Karzai told of Obama visit one hour before touchdown
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The slime flew, singer Katy Perry blew — her nose — and first lady Michelle Obama picked up a “Big Help” award from the youth of America at the Kids’ Choice Awards on Saturday. The awards are given by the Nickelodeon television network and voted on by young viewers and families who watch it. Each year the program is … Continue reading Slime flies at Kids Choice, Michelle Obama honored