In call to Palestinian leader, US again backs two-state solution WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to a two-state solution to ... Published 07 Nov, 2022 07:44am
World US urges Ukraine to be open to talks with Russia: Washington Post WASHINGTON/KYIV: The United States is privately encouraging Ukraine to signal an openness to negotiate with Russia,... Updated 07 Nov, 2022 07:42am
World North Korea ICBM launch appears to have failed, Seoul says SEOUL: North Korea unsuccessfully fired an intercontinental ballistic missile during a new salvo of launches... Published 03 Nov, 2022 10:18am
World US approves $6.35bn aircraft sale to Australia WASHINGTON: The US Defence Department on Wednesday announced the approval of a potential $6.35 billion sale of 24... Published 03 Nov, 2022 10:06am
World US says Russia would face consequences for using 'dirty bomb' or a nuclear bomb WASHINGTON: There would be consequences for Russia whether it uses a so-called "dirty bomb" or a conventional ... Published 25 Oct, 2022 12:32am
World US confirms Saudi sentencing of American over tweets WASHINGTON: The United States said Tuesday it was raising with Saudi Arabia a prison sentence handed to a US citizen... Published 19 Oct, 2022 06:23pm
World US warns of sanctions over Iran drone ties after Kyiv strikes WASHINGTON: The United States warned Monday it would take action against companies and nations working with Iran’s... Published 18 Oct, 2022 09:37am
Print US says ‘confident’ of Pakistan’s ability to secure nukes US officials have long privately voiced alarm about nuclear safety if the political situation changes in Pakistan Updated 18 Oct, 2022 10:35am
Print Washington-Islamabad ties: Civil govt main ‘interlocutor’: State Dept KARACHI: While Deputy Secretary Wendy Sherman met with Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa during his visit to... Published 13 Oct, 2022 07:05am
Pakistan US advisory warns citizens against travelling to KP, Balochistan ISLAMABAD: The United States has issued a travel advisory to its citizens in Pakistan, advising them against... Published 09 Oct, 2022 05:51am
Pakistan India tells US it is concerned about package for Pakistan F-16 jets NEW DELHI: India is concerned about a US decision to provide a sustenance package for Pakistan’s fleet of F-16... Published 15 Sep, 2022 05:57am
Pakistan Pakistan desires to maintain enduring ties with US, says COAS RAWALPINDI: A delegation headed by the Counselor of the US State Department Derek H Chollet met Chief of Army Staff... Published 09 Sep, 2022 07:09am
Print We’re committed to deepening ties with US: PM Senior Policy Adviser to the US Secretary of State Derek Chollet calls on PM Shehbaz Sharif Updated 09 Sep, 2022 10:08am
Print US OKs possible sale of F-16 equipment to Pakistan WASHINGTON: The US State Department has approved the potential sale of F-16 aircraft sustainment and related... Updated 08 Sep, 2022 09:28am
Pakistan US says backs ‘democratic’ order in Pakistan WASHINGTON: The United States said Thursday that it backed democratic principles in Pakistan after former prime... Published 26 Aug, 2022 05:35am
World Zawahiri killing: US travellers warned of increased violence risk WASHINGTON: The US State Department Tuesday warned Americans traveling abroad they face an increased risk of ... Published 04 Aug, 2022 07:37am
Pakistan US removes Pakistan from Tier 2 human trafficking ‘watchlist’ WASHINGTON: The US State Department on Wednesday released its 2022 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report that calls ... Published 21 Jul, 2022 05:40am
World US hopes for G20 action on Ukraine even with Russia presence TOKYO: The United States believes Group of 20 talks in Bali can make progress related to the Ukraine crisis despite... Published 07 Jul, 2022 01:04pm
World US, Chinese foreign ministers to meet at G-20 this week WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi alongside the G20... Published 05 Jul, 2022 05:30pm
World US, Taliban talk earthquake aid, foreign reserves in Doha WASHINGTON: Talks between the United States and the Taliban continued in Doha earlier this week to discuss ... Updated 02 Jul, 2022 11:43am
World Human trafficking raises alarm in divided Cyprus NICOSIA: Cyprus’s frozen conflict is providing fertile ground for human traffickers with cases at “alarming”... Published 18 Apr, 2022 06:51am
World US orders non-essential staff to leave Shanghai as virus surges SHANGHAI: The United States announced Tuesday it had ordered all non-essential employees at its Shanghai consulate... Published 12 Apr, 2022 09:10am
World US advises that Moscow may ‘detain’ Americans in Russia: State Dept WASHINGTON: The US State Department issued a travel advisory on Tuesday warning that Moscow “may single out and... Published 30 Mar, 2022 10:30am
World India says reviewing procedures after missile 'accidentally fired' into Pakistan NEW DELHI: India is reviewing its standard operating procedures for weapons systems and will immediately fix any... Updated 15 Mar, 2022 03:56pm
World UN nuclear watchdog chief in Tehran for talks as UK says deal 'close' Updated 05 Mar, 2022 12:29pm
World Russia expels US's second highest official at embassy in Moscow: US State Department WASHINGTON: Russia has expelled the US deputy chief of mission to Russia, Bart Gorman, a State Department... Published 17 Feb, 2022 08:09pm
World Biden and Putin speak; US pulls embassy staff, military trainers from Ukraine WASHINGTON/MOSCOW: US President Joe Biden and Russia’s Vladimir Putin spoke by phone on Saturday after Washington... Published 13 Feb, 2022 05:48am
World US offers $10mn reward to help track IS-K leader WASHINGTON: The United States on Monday offered a $10-million reward for information leading to the "identification... Published 08 Feb, 2022 12:16am
World US warns Chinese firms against helping Russia against potential Ukraine sanctions WASHINGTON: The United States warned Chinese firms on Thursday they would face consequences if they sought to evade... Published 04 Feb, 2022 10:43am
World US-led raid in Syria targets militant, many civilian casualties: residents AMMAN: A US-led coalition raid on Thursday targeted a suspected al Qaeda-affiliated militant in the northern Syrian... Updated 03 Feb, 2022 12:36pm