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Pakistan Biden administration to respond to Congressmen’s letter about Imran ‘in due course’: US State Dept The United States has said that the Joe Biden administration will respond to the letter by 60 Congresspersons... Updated 29 Oct, 2024 10:37pm
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World Hezbollah says it will escalate war with Israel after Hamas leader killed OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Lebanon’s Hezbollah group said on Friday it was moving to a new and escalating phase in... Published 18 Oct, 2024 11:17am
World Netanyahu, Biden agree to work for hostage release after Sinwar death: Israel PM JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Joe Biden agreed to jointly work for the... Published 18 Oct, 2024 01:11am
World Joe Biden approves $4.5bn in student debt relief as vote nears WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden announced Thursday further student debt relief for public servants – amounting to... Published 17 Oct, 2024 03:10pm
World Israel strikes north Lebanon town, UN expresses concern about peacekeepers OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/BEIRUT: Israel expanded its targets in its war with Hezbollah in Lebanon on Monday, killing at... Published 15 Oct, 2024 11:24am
World Hezbollah fights Israeli troops near Lebanon’s Ramiya village; third UN peacekeeper wounded BEIRUT/CAIRO: Hezbollah said on Sunday it was fighting Israeli forces trying to infiltrate Ramiya village in... Updated 13 Oct, 2024 11:57pm
World Hezbollah targets Israeli troops on Lebanese border, sirens sound in northern Israel OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/BEIRUT: Hezbollah targeted Israeli soldiers near the Lebanese border village of Labbouneh with... Published 09 Oct, 2024 01:48pm
World Kamala Harris drinks beer on late night TV NEW YORK: If Kamala Harris wins the US election she has made clear one change sure to come to the White House: the... Published 09 Oct, 2024 10:58am
World Floridians flee looming catastrophe as Hurricane Milton approaches TAMPA: Floridians on Wednesday had one final day to evacuate or hunker down ahead of the Category 5 Hurricane... Published 09 Oct, 2024 10:27am
World Trump secretly sent Covid tests to Putin: Bob Woodward book WASHINGTON: Then-president Donald Trump secretly sent Covid test kits to Vladimir Putin despite a US shortage during... Published 09 Oct, 2024 06:26am
World Iran warns Israel against any attack, threatens stronger retaliation DUBAI: Iran’s foreign minister warned Israel against launching an attack, saying on Tuesday any strike on Iranian... Published 08 Oct, 2024 01:13pm
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World Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says Iran’s allies ‘will not back down’ in war with Israel BEIRUT: Iran’s supreme leader vowed in a rare address on Friday that his allies around the region would keep... Updated 04 Oct, 2024 04:29pm
World With 130 dead from Hurricane Helene, Biden defends US government response VALDOSTA: The death toll from a devastating storm that battered the southeastern United States climbed to at least... Published 01 Oct, 2024 12:46pm
World Israel launches ground operations in Lebanon with ‘limited’ raids on Hezbollah BEIRUT: Israel said its troops had launched raids inside Lebanon on Tuesday, starting its widely expected ground... Updated 01 Oct, 2024 06:36pm
World Israeli strikes kill Hamas leader in Lebanon and three Palestinian leaders in Beirut BEIRUT: Palestinian group Hamas said an Israeli strike killed its leader in Lebanon on Monday, while another... Updated 30 Sep, 2024 08:56pm
World Pentagon warns Iran against expanding conflict WASHINGTON: The US military said on Sunday it was increasing its air support capabilities in the Middle East and... Published 30 Sep, 2024 07:06am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz, US president Biden reaffirm desire to enhance cooperation in key sectors Premier says his meeting with the US president and the first lady was 'most warm and cordial' Updated 28 Sep, 2024 10:45pm
World Biden announces $8 billion in military aid for Ukraine WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden announced more than $8 billion in military assistance for Ukraine on Thursday to... Updated 26 Sep, 2024 07:28pm
Perspectives Biden’s magnum opus: the US stood and watched as Netanyahu lit Middle East on fire President Joe Biden’s last address to the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on... Updated 25 Sep, 2024 11:40pm
World Julian Assange to give first public address since prison release SYDNEY: Controversial WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange plans to break his post-prison silence in an address to the... Published 25 Sep, 2024 12:22pm
World Biden seeks to calm ME tension NEW YORK: US President Joe Biden addressed world leaders at the United Nations for the final time on Tuesday,... Published 25 Sep, 2024 06:48am
World Quad group expands maritime security cooperation at Biden’s farewell summit CLAYMONT: Leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the United States expanded joint security steps in Asia’s... Updated 22 Sep, 2024 10:52pm
World Israel’s strike on Beirut killed 37, Lebanon says BEIRUT/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Rescue workers in Beirut searched on Saturday for people still missing in rubble a day... Updated 22 Sep, 2024 09:38pm
World Joe Biden opens home to ‘Quad’ leaders for farewell summit WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will host the leaders of Australia, Japan and India at his Delaware home this... Published 20 Sep, 2024 11:21am
Print US-Pak ties vital for regional stability, security: Biden WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has said that the relationship with Pakistan remained vital for regional... Updated 20 Sep, 2024 08:54am
World US decision on Nippon bid for US Steel pushed back until after election WASHINGTON: The US national security panel reviewing Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion bid for US Steel let the companies... Published 18 Sep, 2024 08:49am
PIA privatisation: Blue World City refuses to match PC’s ‘minimum expectation’ of Rs85.03bn, sticks to Rs10bn offer
PIA privatisation: Blue World City refuses to match PC’s ‘minimum expectation’ of Rs85.03bn, sticks to Rs10bn offer