Posts Tagged ‘president-barack’
Will address grievances on nuke liability but within law: PM
Bali: Asserting there were 'no irritants' in Indo-US ties,Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today met President Barack Obama and said India was ready to discuss within 'four corners' of the law any The rest is here: Will address grievances on nuke liability but within law: PM
Asia Pacific to shape future of 21st century: US
Washington: The US today underlined that the Asia-Pacific region is going to shape the future of the 21st century, as President Barack Obama prepared to embark on key tour to the region during which Here is the original post: Asia Pacific to shape future of 21st century: US
Obama to meet PM in Bali on Nov 18: White House
Washington: US President Barack Obama would meet Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Bali on November 18 on the sidelines of the East Asia summit, a top presidential aide said today. Originally posted here: Obama to meet PM in Bali on Nov 18: White House
House Dems stew over Obama’s handling of tax deal (AP)
AP - The struggle over tax cuts is seriously straining President Barack Obama's relationship with House Democrats, who have backed him on key issues even when it cost them politically. View original post here: House Dems stew over Obama's handling of tax deal (AP)
Richard Holbrooke dies: report (Reuters)
Reuters - Richard Holbrooke, who was President Barack Obama's special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, died on Monday, CNN reported citing a senior U.S. Read the rest here: Richard Holbrooke dies: report (Reuters)
No decisive victory one year into Afghan surge (AP)
AP - One year after President Barack Obama ordered a troop buildup to halt the Taliban's momentum, the war in Afghanistan has not broken decisively in favor of U.S.-led forces — at least not yet. Read the original here: No decisive victory one year into Afghan surge (AP)
Senior diplomat Richard Holbrooke critical after surgery (Reuters)
Reuters - Veteran U.S. diplomat Richard Holbrooke, President Barack Obama's special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan, remained hospitalized on Sunday after surgery to repair torn aorta, a U.S Read the rest here: Senior diplomat Richard Holbrooke critical after surgery (Reuters)
White House expects Congress to pass tax plan (Reuters)
Reuters - White House adviser David Axelrod said on Sunday he expected the House of Representatives to vote on President Barack Obama's tax deal with Republicans "and that it will prevail there." See the article here: White House expects Congress to pass tax plan (Reuters)
Social Security advocates fear payroll tax cut (AP)
AP - President Barack Obama's plan to cut payroll taxes for a year would provide big savings for many workers, but makes Social Security advocates nervous that it could jeopardize the retirement program's finances. The rest is here: Social Security advocates fear payroll tax cut (AP)
Diplomat Richard Holbrooke in critical condition (Reuters)
Reuters - Richard Holbrooke, the veteran diplomat President Barack Obama tapped as his special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, was in critical condition on Saturday after surgery to repair a tear in his aorta, the State Department said. See the original post here: Diplomat Richard Holbrooke in critical condition (Reuters)
