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Biden speaks with relatives of Americans held by Taliban but deal to bring them home still elusivePresident Joe Biden has spoken with the families of three Americans the US hopes to bring home from Afghanistan, but no deal has been reach...13 Jan, 2025, 08.14 AM IST- Satellite images reveal the presence of Chinese spy bases in Cuba. Should the US be concerned?A report by a think-tank based out of the US analyzed satellite images from Cuba which revealed the presence of Chinese spying facilities. ...04 Jul, 2024, 02.41 AM IST
- How are the US and Canada dealing with the movement of Russian naval ships around Cuba?The Russian ships which are participating in the joint naval exercises with Cuba are being closely monitored by the US and Canada. The two ...17 Jun, 2024, 10.06 PM IST
- In USA's backyard, Russian army to begin naval and air exercises in the CaribbeanRussia is deploying maritime and air assets in the Caribbean region. The US is not concerned at this stage but is closely monitoring the de...06 Jun, 2024, 07.18 PM IST
- Oldest Guantanamo Bay prisoner, a Pakistani, released after 18 yearsThe secretive US military prison once housed hundreds of suspected militants captured by US forces during America's so-called "war on terro...29 Oct, 2022, 09.54 PM IST
- Taliban's takeover in Afghanistan could lead to more terrorism in South East Asia: Singapore minister"In day-to-day terms, I would not say that the events in Afghanistan have led to an immediate increase in the security threat - but this is...10 Sep, 2021, 02.51 PM IST
- Joe Biden transfers first Guantanamo detainee to home countryThe Moroccan prisoner, Abdullatif Nasser, who's in his mid-50s, was cleared for repatriation by a review board in July 2016 but remained at...19 Jul, 2021, 05.15 PM IST
- Joe Biden's win means some Guantanamo prisoners may be releasedPresident Donald Trump had effectively ended the Obama administration's practice of reviewing the cases of men held at Guantanamo and relea...28 Nov, 2020, 01.32 PM IST
- Edward Snowden documentary "Citizenfour" wins at OscarsLaura Poitras's "Citizenfour", which captures whistleblower Edward Snowden's NSA surveillance leak unfolding in real time, won the best doc...23 Feb, 2015, 09.54 AM IST
- ISIS threatens to kill British jihadis wanting to return homeThe report comes after the killing of another young Muslim from Portsmouth on the frontline in Syria, the fourth to die from a group of six...26 Oct, 2014, 04.00 PM IST
- Barack Obama dismisses 'lame duck president' notionDismissing the notion that he is a lame duck president, Barack Obama, invoking Mark Twain, has asserted that he still has the "juice" to ge...01 May, 2013, 05.44 PM IST
- Yemen will be tomorrow’s war, says US senatorIn the midst of the renewed effort in Afghanistan and Pakistan, the US has quietly opened up a third front against the Al Qaeda in Yemen.29 Dec, 2009, 03.38 AM IST
- US House rejects most Obama weapons cutsThe Democratic-controlled House of Representatives went along with US Defense Secretary Robert Gates' plans to kill the over-budget F-22 fi...31 Jul, 2009, 01.02 AM IST
- Obama signs order to close Guantanamo Bay prison in a yearBarack Obama began overhauling US treatment of terror suspects on Thursday, signing orders to close the Guantanamo Bay detention centre, re...23 Jan, 2009, 12.01 AM IST
- Patil distances Centre from transit camp issueShivraj Patil on Monday took political correctness to new levels by putting “rights” of aliens over safety of citizens.20 May, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- ‘Financial services on Al Qaeda radar’The US government warned American private financial services on Thursday of an Al Qaeda call for a cyber attack against online stock tradin...02 Dec, 2006, 12.19 AM IST
- Detainee suicides rock Gitmo, White HouseThe Guantanamo Bay prison camp for ‘war on terror’ suspects faced renewed scrutiny and criticism on Sunday after three inmates hanged thems...12 Jun, 2006, 02.07 AM IST
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