In call with COAS Munir, US top diplomat Rubio offers assistance in talks for de-escalation Call comes as Pakistan launches a counter attack against India in response to missile attacks Updated 10 May, 2025 04:49pm
World US VP Vance says war between Pakistan and India will be ‘none of our business’ WASHINGTON: US Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday that India and Pakistan should de-escalate tensions, but he... Published 09 May, 2025 02:08pm
Print US pushes India, Pakistan for responsible solution WASHINGTON: The United States (US) urged India and Pakistan to work toward a “responsible solution” to the crisis... Updated 03 May, 2025 09:22am
World Trump eyes near 50 percent cut in State Dept budget: US media WASHINGTON: The US State Department is expected to propose an unprecedented scaling back of Washington’s diplomatic... Published 15 Apr, 2025 09:44pm
World US State Department says deported Maryland resident ‘alive and secure’ in El Salvador WASHINGTON: The US State Department said on Saturday a Maryland resident deported to El Salvador is “alive and... Published 13 Apr, 2025 10:24am
World Information on Sirajuddin Haqqani: Taliban say US has lifted $10m reward KABUL: The United States has lifted a $10 million reward offer for information leading to the arrest of a major... Published 24 Mar, 2025 05:33am
World US to reportedly use AI to revoke visas of students it sees as Hamas supporters WASHINGTON: The US State Department will use artificial intelligence to revoke visas of foreign students who it... Updated 07 Mar, 2025 03:49pm
World New Trump travel ban could bar Pakistanis, Afghans soon, sources say Harkens to Trump's first-term ban on travellers from seven Muslim nations Updated 06 Mar, 2025 01:44pm
World Marco Rubio signs declaration to expedite delivery of $4 billion in military aid to Israel Trump administration bypasses congressional review to fast-track weapons aid to Israel amid ceasefire with Hamas Updated 02 Mar, 2025 10:59pm
World Russian and US diplomats meet in Turkiye for talks on repairing ties ISTANBUL: Russian and U.S. diplomats met in Turkiye on Thursday for talks to resolve disputes over the work of their... Published 27 Feb, 2025 02:58pm
World US cuts overseas development program budgets by more than 90%: State Dept WASHINGTON: The United States has dramatically cut the budgets of overseas development and aid programs, with... Published 27 Feb, 2025 10:59am
World US Supreme Court Robert’s pauses federal judge’s order on Trump administration foreign aid funding U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday paused a federal judge’s order requiring President Donald... Published 27 Feb, 2025 08:39am
World US State Department orders pause on media subscriptions WASHINGTON: The US State Department said on Thursday it has ordered a pause on all of its media subscriptions as ... Published 21 Feb, 2025 06:49am
World Sergei Lavrov, Rubio discuss removal of ‘barriers’ set by previous US administration, Russia says MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the situation in... Published 16 Feb, 2025 10:31am
Pakistan ‘Sentencing of civilians’: After EU and UK, US says it is deeply concerned ISLAMABAD: After the UK and European Union (EU)’s reactions, the United States has said that it was deeply... Published 25 Dec, 2024 06:25am
World US authorizes military sales of more than $5 billion to Egypt WASHINGTON: The United States government on Friday authorized the sale of more than $5 billion in military equipment... Published 21 Dec, 2024 11:11am
Pakistan Nuclear issues: Washington hopes to continue ‘constructive’ engagement WASHINGTON: Vedant Patel, a spokesman for the US Department of State, has said that Washington hoped to continue to... Published 21 Dec, 2024 06:24am
World Top US officials in Damascus to meet new Syrian rulers, State Department says WASHINGTON: Top diplomats from the Biden administration are in Damascus on Friday to meet new Syrian authorities led... Published 20 Dec, 2024 11:45am
Pakistan Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept United States Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel says longstanding US policy to deny support to Pakistan’s long-range ballistic missile program Updated 20 Dec, 2024 11:24pm
World Lawsuit alleges U.S. failed to evacuate Palestinian Americans trapped in Gaza WASHINGTON: Nine Palestinian Americans sued the U.S. government on Thursday, alleging that it had failed to rescue... Published 20 Dec, 2024 08:40am
Pakistan US imposes more sanctions over missile programme ISLAMABAD: The United States has announced additional sanctions on entities contributing to Pakistan’s Ballistic... Published 19 Dec, 2024 05:57am
Opinion Crony capitalism in India Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the US State Department and “deep... Published 12 Dec, 2024 06:01am
World Blinken to testify in Congress on Afghanistan weeks before his term ends WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Antony Blinken will testify to a Republican-led House of Representatives committee on... Published 11 Dec, 2024 05:37pm
World Narendra Modi’s BJP says US State Department targeting India NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the State Department and... Published 06 Dec, 2024 12:32pm
World Antony Blinken tells South Korea’s foreign minister he expects democratic process to prevail US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday spoke to his South Korean counterpart Cho Tae-yul, welcomed the... Published 06 Dec, 2024 11:25am
Pakistan Want to see Pakistani govt engage, deal with peaceful protests respectfully: US State Dept The United States has said it wants to see the Government of Pakistan deal with peaceful protests respectfully.... Updated 03 Dec, 2024 10:57pm
World Russia says US using Taiwan to stir crisis in Asia The United States is using Taiwan to provoke a serious crisis in Asia, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei... Published 24 Nov, 2024 10:23am
Pakistan US says ‘dedicated to enhancing Pakistan’s civilian, military capabilities’ amid terror attacks US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller says Washington aware of the recent terrorist attacks in Pakistan Updated 20 Nov, 2024 10:40pm
Sports ICC Champions Trophy: US urges sports diplomacy between Pakistan, India WASHINGTON: US State Department Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel on Friday encouraged sports diplomacy between... Published 16 Nov, 2024 06:52am
Pakistan US embassy denies ‘any meeting’ with Imran in jail ISLAMABAD: The US Embassy Consular staff confirmed a visit to Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi last week but categorically... Published 05 Nov, 2024 03:30am