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India calls for water security at global meet

India calls for water security at global meet


Underlining the importance of water conservation, India today said achieving food and energy securit...

US to ‘rebalance’ its military in Asia Pacific: Pentagon


As part of its "rebalance", in Asia Pacific, the US is all set to deploy additional military resourc...

China welcomes US constructive role in Asia Pacific


China on Saturday said it welcomes a constructive role of the US in Asia Pacific, but Washington sho...

Will deepen engagement in Asia Pacific: US


The US would deepen its engagement in the Asia Pacific region in the second term of the Obama Admini...

`US focused on defending itself, allies in Asia-Pacific`


The US is deploying missile defence systems in Asia Pacific region to defend itself and allies again...

`US-Japan ties critical to peace, security of Asia Pacific`


The relationship between the United States and Japan has evolved into a "global partnership" and is ...

`Situation in Asia-Pacific becoming more and more difficult`


The visiting Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told the US President Barack Obama that the security...

Indian visiting Asia Pacific nations to rise 16 fold by 2030: Study


By 2030, the number of Indians travelling to Asia-Pacific countries is likely to increase 16 fold as...

Top US commander calls for Asia-Pacific security environment


The top US commander in-charge of the Pacific Command has called for creation of a security environm...

Conflict in Asia Pacific region not in China`s interest: Biden


US Vice-President Joe Biden said it was in the interest of China that the current tension in the Asi...

`Look East policy brings India into Asia Pacific’


Lauding India`s "Look East" policy, outgoing US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that Ame...

Doctor shouts pro-Telangana slogan at event attended by Prez


A senior doctor was taken into custody by the police here on Thursday after he allegedly shouted `Ja...

China cautions India against oil exploration in South China Sea


China on Wednesday cautioned India against any "unilateral" attempt to pursue oil exploration in the...

`India not looking at isolating China in Asia Pacific region`


New Delhi`s top diplomat based in Washington has said the Indian Government is not looking at isolat...

Vietnam issues stapled visas to Chinese passport holders


Vietnam is issuing visas for Chinese passport holders on separate paper, to counter China`s map show...

Hillary Clinton to travel to Asia Pacific


US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, would travel to the Asia Pacific region on a 10-day trip tha...

Leon Panetta focused on job right now: Pentagon


US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta is focused on his job right now, and not on his "personal future",...

India, US, Japan discuss Asia Pacific


India, US and Japan together shared their strategic overview of Asia Pacific which included Washingt...

CAT: 35 aspirants unable to take test due to electrical malfunction


Thirty-five candidates appearing for CAT at a centre had to return back without appearing for it, wi...

`US is not trying to contain China in Asia Pacific`


Deputy Secretary of Defence, Ashton Carter, told a Washington think-tank that the US was not trying ...

`US presence in Asia Pacific resulted in rise of India, China`


The US has said its presence in the Asia Pacific region paved the way for a long term peace and stab...

‘Macho man’ Putin admits ‘stage-managing’ stunts!


Russian President Vladimir Putin complained that while he was ridiculed for stage-managed photo oppo...

`Can’t bear Chinese aggression in South China Sea`


A top Republican lawmaker asserted that the United States must continue to strongly support its alli...

India, China agree to work closely in Asia-Pacific region


In an important confidence-building step to ease their ties, India and China have agreed to work clo...

`China must strengthen its nuclear capabilities`


US intelligence agencies have reportedly monitored at least three strategic missile tests by China`s...

Russia prepared for second global crisis: Putin


Russia is better prepared for a second global financial crisis, President Vladimir Putin has said.

Putin to meet Hillary for Syria discussions


The Russian president and the top US diplomat will have a brief meeting during the presidential rece...

Asia-Pacific key to Russia`s future: Putin


The 21-nation Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit that began on September 05 will go on till Se...

No peace deal with Japan at APEC summit: Russia


Russia and Japan have long been at odds over the sovereignty of four disputed Pacific islands.

Clinton to leave for third trip to Asia-Pacific in a yr


In her third trip to the region within year, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will embark on a ...

China willing to promote military ties with US


China is willing to work with the US to properly handle their differences, a senior Chinese Army off...

US warns of divisive diplomacy in South China Sea


A meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations last month ended in acrimony over the South ...

`US-led war games detrimental to Asia-Pacific stability`


US warships and fighter jets have participated in almost 20 war games in the Asia-Pacific region in ...

Romney ropes in Indian to reach Asian American


Akshay Desai has been made one of the seven national co-chairs of the Asian Americans and Pacific Is...

South China Sea: ASEAN talks fail; no joint statement


The conference of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ended without issuing a joint s...

Hillary arrives in Cambodia for ASEAN meetings


US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will also meet with Cambodia`s Prime Minister Hun Sen at the P...

`Facebook invests in undersea internet cable project`


Facebook has invested in an Asian undersea cable project, which has been designed to improve interne...

US Navy to shift 60 percent fleet to Pacific


The US Navy will send its most sophisticated ships and aircraft to the Asia-Pacific region as it bui...

`US strategy in Asia-Pacific not to contain China`


The US strategy and re-balancing of its forces in the Asia-Pacific region is not intended to contain...

`US aspires to have closer relationship with India`


The United States aspires to have a closer relationship and greater engagement with India, a country...

India uneasy over US plans to counter China


India indicated its unease over the US move to shift bulk of its naval fleet to the Asia Pacific reg...

India pitches for multilateral security system for Asia Pacific


India on Wednesday made it clear to the US that it favours multilateral security architecture in the...

`US` new strategy not targeted at any country`


The US` rebalancing strategy and more focus on the Asia-Pacific region is not targeted against any c...

China warns US against Asia-Pacific plans


Chinese state run media warned the United States against its plans to boost its naval presence in th...

US to deploy 60% of Navy fleet to Pacific by 2020


The boost in ship presence could increase tensions with China, where leaders are unhappy with any la...

`US to bolster military presence in Asia-Pacific`


Leon Panetta said that a new strategy focused on Asia would bring more troops and high-tech weapons ...

Asia Pacific nations want Indian to head UN climate talks


India`s candidate for the top job has been supported by the Asia Pacific countries, including the de...

US leading world once more: Obama


The US is leading the world once more and people across the globe admire America the most as they ha...

It’s confirmed: Obama skipping APEC in Russia


The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit is scheduled to be held on September 01-08.

`Asia-Pacific countries must respond to climate change`


Observing that the Asia-Pacific region has some of the world`s fastest-growing cities, the report sa...