US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran-related drone production network WASHINGTON: The United States has issued fresh sanctions on 10 entities and four individuals based in Iran,... Published 20 Dec, 2023 12:39am
World Finland bolsters military ties with US after Putin warning WASHINGTON: Finland on Monday signed an agreement to enhance military cooperation with the United States, a day... Published 18 Dec, 2023 11:21pm
World N Korea fires short-range missile, condemns US for raising tensions SEOUL/TOKYO: North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile on Sunday, as it condemned US-led military shows of... Published 18 Dec, 2023 06:42am
World Top US lawmaker ‘very optimistic’ on Ukraine, border deal WASHINGTON: As US congressional negotiators worked deep into the weekend in a bid to craft an urgent deal linking ... Published 18 Dec, 2023 06:42am
Print Israel strikes Gaza as pressure grows for ceasefire GAZA STRIP, (Palestinian Territories): Israel kept up deadly strikes on the besieged Gaza Strip on Sunday despite... Updated 18 Dec, 2023 08:35am
World Attacks from Houthis hit two ships DUBAI/LONDON: Attacks from Houthi-controlled Yemen struck two Liberian-flagged ships in the Bab al-Mandab Strait on... Published 16 Dec, 2023 05:49am
World Netanyahu tells senior US official Israel to fight Hamas ‘until absolute victory’ JERUSALEM: Israel will pursue its war against Hamas “until absolute victory”, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told... Published 14 Dec, 2023 11:39pm
Print WHO demands immediate access to Gaza GENEVA: The World Health Organization’s executive board on Sunday adopted a resolution calling for immediate,... Updated 11 Dec, 2023 09:05am
Print COAS leaves for US RAWALPINDI: General Syed Asim Munir Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has left on Sunday for United States of America (USA)... Updated 11 Dec, 2023 09:04am
World US okays small ‘emergency’ sale of ammunition to Israel WASHINGTON: The US State Department has approved the emergency sale to Israel of nearly 14,000 rounds of tank... Updated 10 Dec, 2023 09:41am
World US slaps sanctions on two Taliban ministers ISLAMABAD: The United States had imposed sanctions against two Afghan Taliban leaders allegedly responsible for... Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am
World US vetoes UNSC resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire UNITED NATIONS, (United States): The United States on Friday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that would have... Published 10 Dec, 2023 03:33am
Pakistan US official completes two-day visit US special representative for Afghanistan Thomas West held talks with Pakistan’s top civil and military leadership on the security threat posed by banned TTP Updated 10 Dec, 2023 09:36am
World US, South Korea, Japan to step up actions on North Korea cyber threats SEOUL: The United States, South Korea and Japan agreed new initiatives on Saturday to respond to North Korea’s... Published 09 Dec, 2023 10:17am
World US embassy in Baghdad attacked with rockets BAGHDAD: Rockets were fired at the US embassy in Baghdad on Friday in an attack believed to have been carried out by... Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:47am
Pakistan US delegation visits KWSC to review initiatives & reforms KARACHI: A delegation from US Consulate General Karachi represented by Dr Rebecca Peters, Senior International Water... Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46am
World US tells UN it does not support call for Gaza ceasefire UNITED NATIONS: Ahead of a delayed Friday vote by the United Nations Security Council on a demand for an immediate... Published 08 Dec, 2023 11:59pm
World Arab foreign ministers, in US, call for Gaza ceasefire WASHINGTON: The foreign ministers of several Arab countries and Turkey, on a visit to the United States, on Friday... Published 08 Dec, 2023 11:40pm
World Striking Washington Post staffers walk off the job WASHINGTON: Hundreds of staff at the Washington Post, one of America’s most storied newspapers, walked off the job... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am
World FBI chief to visit India next week after US raised foiled murder plot NEW DELHI: FBI Director Christopher Wray will visit India next week, officials said, days after Washington accused ... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am
Pakistan US official meets Jilani ISLAMABAD: The US Special Representative on Afghanistan Thomas West on Thursday called on caretaker Foreign Minister... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am
World Iran court orders US to pay $50bn for Soleimani assassination TEHRAN: A Tehran court has ordered the US government to pay nearly $50 billion in damages for assassinating a top... Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am
World Saudi Arabia urges US restraint as Houthis attack ships in Red Sea RIYADH/DUBAI: Saudi Arabia has asked the United States to show restraint in responding to attacks by Yemen’s... Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am
Pakistan Afghans who worked with Washington: US says wants to accelerate visa processing ISLAMABAD: The United States has conveyed to Pakistan that it is actively exploring all possible options to... Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am
World US charges four Russia-affiliated soldiers with war crimes in Ukraine WASHINGTON: The United States has charged four Russia-affiliated soldiers with war crimes for their actions toward... Published 06 Dec, 2023 10:34pm
World US issues fresh Russia-related sanctions, targets defence procurement network WASHINGTON: The United States imposed fresh Russia-related sanctions on Tuesday, targeting a defense procurement... Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am
World US sanctions Belarus Red Cross chief over Ukraine child deportations WASHINGTON: The United States unveiled sanctions on Tuesday against the head of the Belarus Red Cross, accusing him... Published 05 Dec, 2023 10:41pm
World China accuses US of ‘stirring up’ South China Sea tensions BEIJING: China on Monday said the United States was responsible for “deliberate stirring up” of tensions in the... Published 05 Dec, 2023 03:01am
Print Aspen chooses NY over London for $4bn IPO: FT LONDON: Aspen Insurance is targeting its $4 billion initial public offering next year in New York instead of London... Updated 04 Dec, 2023 08:47am
World Suspected U.S. strike in Iraq kills 5 militia members: sources A suspected U.S. air strike killed five members of an Iran-aligned Iraqi armed group north of the city of Kirkuk as... Published 04 Dec, 2023 12:09am
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