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Challenges in India-US ties

Feb 28, 2014 - 6:00 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Inconsistencies mark Obama Administration’s approach “… the US is becoming increasingly strident in its economic relations with India on issues ranging from sanctions on sections of our pharmaceutical industry and our civil aviation facilities, while […]

Europe

Iran, six big powers seek to agree on basis for final nuclear deal

Feb 21, 2014 - 7:01 am EST @theindpanorama 0

VIENNA (TIP): Six world powers and Iran appeared to make some progress at a second day of talks in Vienna on Wednesday to hammer out an agenda for reaching an ambitious final settlement to the […]

Business & Economics

America’s Prejudiced Media

Feb 7, 2014 - 6:35 am EST @theindpanorama 0

“Hysteria and groupthink prevail over professionalism in covering non-western countries”, says the author. The observation that wealth, power and influence are shifting from the West to some key emerging actors among the rest has become […]

Europe

Space tour? Chinese not allowed: UK firm

Jan 31, 2014 - 7:06 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Chinese nationals have been banned from flying on the commercial space flights operated by Virgin Galactic over fears that the rocket technology being implemented will be stolen. This is due to the fact that the […]

Europe

6 Pak cops die protecting Spaniard from jihadis

Jan 24, 2014 - 9:05 am EST @theindpanorama 0

PESHAWAR (TIP): At least six Pakistani tribal policemen, escorting a Spanish cyclist, were on January 24 killed and the tourist critically injured as militants tried to abduct him in the highly volatile southwest Balochistan province. […]

Iran signed

Jan 10, 2014 - 7:52 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Iran signed a crucial nuclear deal with the USA and five other world powers on November 24, marking it as a significant foreign policy achievement of the Barack Obama Presidency.

United States

American missing in Iran worked for CIA: Report

Dec 13, 2013 - 7:23 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): An American who went missing in Iran six years ago worked for the CIA and was not in the country on a business trip as US officials had claimed, US media reported. In […]

India

‘INDIA’S RAPE EPIDEMIC’ AMONG TIME MAGAZINE’S TOP TEN STORIES

Dec 5, 2013 - 6:16 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Time magazine has listed “India‘s Rape Epidemic”, about the nationwide uproar over a number of rape incidents, especially following a shocking gang rape in Delhi, as the ninth top world news story […]

United States

Iran’s ability to enrich uranium troubles US lawmakers

Dec 5, 2013 - 5:42 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): US lawmakers in the House of Representatives said on December 4 they are concerned about Iran‘s ability to continue enriching uranium under the interim agreement on Tehran’s disputed nuclear program, an issue they […]

United States

NO ONE CAN FEEL SECURE IN CHINA: TOP US OFFICIAL

Dec 5, 2013 - 5:41 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): A top Obama administration official has said that no one can feel secure in China as the country impose strict restrictions on the fundamental rights of its people. “The Chinese people are facing […]

Europe

Historic call: UK PM rings up Rouhani

Nov 29, 2013 - 6:38 am EST @theindpanorama 0

LONDON (TIP): In a historic first, David Cameron on November 19 became the first British PM to call an Iranian president in more than a decade. Cameron spoke to Hassan Rouhani by telephone on Tuesday […]

Iran invites inspectors to visit Arak nuclear site, says the International Atomic Energy Agency

Nov 29, 2013 - 6:34 am EST @theindpanorama 0

VIENNA (TIP): The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will accept Iran‘s invitation to send inspectors to visit its Arak heavy-water production plant on December 8, IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano said Thursday, November 28. “We […]

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The Geopolitics of Nuclear Proliferation

Nov 29, 2013 - 5:52 am EST @theindpanorama 0

AS I SEE IT It is not easy for Iran and the US to end mutual hostility The author sees no end to three decades of mutual hostility and suspicion between Iran and the US. […]

7 dead, 45 injured in earthquake near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant

Nov 29, 2013 - 5:16 am EST @theindpanorama 0

TEHRAN (TIP): A powerful earthquake has hit Iran, killing seven and injuring a further 45, IRNA state news agency reported. The disaster’s epicenter was in an area 62km north east of Bushehr, according to the […]

Europe

Historic call: UK PM rings up Rouhani

Nov 21, 2013 - 6:17 am EST @theindpanorama 0

LONDON (TIP): In a historic first, David Cameron on November 19 became the first British PM to call an Iranian president in more than a decade. Cameron spoke to Hassan Rouhani by telephone on Tuesday […]

Nuclear talks begin, Iran warns of limits

Nov 21, 2013 - 6:03 am EST @theindpanorama 0

GENEVA (TIP): A new round of Iran nuclear talks began in fits and starts November 10, with the two sides ending a first session just minutes after it began amid warnings from Iran’s supreme leader […]

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The Geopolitics of Nuclear Proliferation It is not easy for Iran and the US to end mutual hostility

Nov 21, 2013 - 5:54 am EST @theindpanorama 0

The author sees no end to three decades of mutual hostility and suspicion between Iran and the US. Just after the foreign ministers of the self-styled “international community” (comprising the EU members and the US) […]

United States

Kerry to Congress: ‘Calm down’ over Iran sanctions

Nov 15, 2013 - 5:37 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): US Secretary of State John Kerry urged lawmakers to “calm down” on Wednesday over proposed new sanctions on Iran, warning they could scuttle diplomatic efforts to rein in Tehran’s nuclear drive. “The risk […]

Europe

John Kerry to join Iran nuclear talks as hopes of deal rise

Nov 8, 2013 - 7:40 am EST @theindpanorama 0

GENEVA (TIP): US secretary of state John Kerry will join nuclear talks between major powers and Iran in Geneva on Friday in an attempt to nail down a long-elusive accord to start resolving a decade-old […]

Europe

Iran: Nuclear plan ‘backed’ by 6 world powers

Nov 8, 2013 - 7:36 am EST @theindpanorama 0

GENEVA (TIP): Iran‘s plan to cap some of the country’s atomic activities in exchange for selective relief from crippling economic sanctions has been accepted by six world powers, the country’s chief nuclear negotiator said on […]

United States

John Kerry warns that another budget gridlock will damage US leadership

Oct 25, 2013 - 6:40 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): America’s top diplomat warned on October 23 that the United States could suffer more lasting damage to its influence abroad if the next round of budget talks in a few months lead to […]

Business & Economics

US-India Relations Hit a Rough Patch

Oct 18, 2013 - 6:41 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

The author feels that there are a number of vital issues which are unlikely to be settled within the tenures of either Obama or Singh, leaving a lingering note of ambivalence in the US-India relationship […]

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India-US Partnership

Oct 18, 2013 - 6:36 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Defense Trade to be the Driving Engine Contrary to the forecasts of doom and gloom and the skepticism surrounding his visit to Washington, the third Manmohan- Obama Summit meeting on September 27 has been quite […]

Europe

Britain, Iran in talks to reopen embassies

Oct 11, 2013 - 7:03 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Britain has decided to revive the bridge of diplomacy with Iran. The foreign secretaries of Britain and Iran have reached a consensus to appoint their respective non-resident charge d’affaires tasked with implementing the building of […]

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The Pivot under Pressure

Oct 11, 2013 - 6:51 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

It’s not just the canceled trip. Other factors are limiting the ability of the U.S. to focus on the Asia-Pacific. Senior U.S. administration officials have been at pains in recent weeks to demonstrate how Washington’s […]

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