World China, US relations stable despite US ‘interference’, Chinese official says BEIJING: Relations between Beijing and Washington are stabilising despite US actions that harm Chinese interests, a... Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:22pm
Opinion Israel-Hamas conflict - what’s the endgame? Two main objectives of the invasion of Gaza by the Israel’s Defense Forces (IDF) on 23 October, 2023 were to... Published 22 Apr, 2024 04:39am
Print Alleged supplies to missile programme: US imposes ban on four entities ISLAMABAD: The United States has imposed sanctions on four entities — three Chinese and one Belarusian —... Updated 21 Apr, 2024 09:18am
Opinion ‘Innovative diplomacy with the US, KSA and Iran’ This is apropos a letter to the Editor by this writer carried by the newspaper yesterday. Assuming this theory holds... Published 21 Apr, 2024 04:10am
Print Pakistan rejects US’ ‘politically motivated’ move ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday took strong exception to the “politically motivated” US decision to impose sanctions... Updated 21 Apr, 2024 04:19pm
Business & Finance Gopinath says high US demand fueling growth, higher interest rates WASHINGTON: The United States needs to raise revenues to bring down high budget deficits even though they are ... Published 21 Apr, 2024 04:10am
World US veto sinks Palestinian UN membership bid UNITED NATIONS: The United States on Thursday spoiled a long-shot Palestinian bid for full United Nations ... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
Pakistan US influence in ME region significantly reduced: Speakers ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a roundtable discussion on Friday underscored that the latest escalations in the Middle East,... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
Pakistan Pakistan regrets US decision to veto Palestine UN membership vote ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday regretted the United States’ decision to veto a UN Security Council’s resolution,... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
World Tehran signals no retaliation against Israel? DUBAI/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Explosions echoed over an Iranian city on Friday in what sources described as an Israeli... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
World US ‘not involved in any offensive operation’: Blinken CAPRI, (Italy): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday refused to comment on reports of an attack by Israel... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
World Blinken says US ‘not involved in any offensive operation’ CAPRI: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday refused to comment on reports of an attack by Israel on Iran,... Updated 19 Apr, 2024 05:43pm
World US to oppose Palestinian bid for full UN membership UNITED NATIONS: The United States will on Thursday vote against a Palestinian request for full United Nations... Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am
Business & Finance China EV maker Nio urges openness in US speech amid tensions SHANGHAI: Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio’s founder called for openness in a rare speech in the United... Published 15 Apr, 2024 03:56am
World US Asst Secy of State to visit China from today WASHINGTON: The top US diplomat for East Asia will visit China starting on Sunday, the State Department said, just... Published 14 Apr, 2024 03:23am
Markets Russian oil and products trapped at sea MOSCOW/LONDON: Russian oil and products have become trapped at sea on four tankers after the United States hit the... Published 13 Apr, 2024 03:49am
Print From April 29-May 3: US, Pakistan may hold ‘economic dialogue’ ISLAMABAD: The United States of America and Pakistan are likely to hold High Level Economic Dialogue (HLED) from... Updated 09 Apr, 2024 09:56pm
Business & Finance US ‘will not accept’ flood of below-cost Chinese goods: Yellen BEIJING: The United States “will not accept” a situation where underpriced Chinese goods flood the global ... Published 09 Apr, 2024 05:06am
World China conducts ‘combat patrols’ as US holds drills with allies in disputed waters BEIJING: China conducted “combat patrols” Sunday in the South China Sea, its army said, the same day the... Published 08 Apr, 2024 04:46am
Markets Wall Street Week Ahead: US stocks’ lofty valuations in spotlight as earnings season nears NEW YORK: The US stock market is the most expensive it has been in around two years. Its valuation could be put to... Published 08 Apr, 2024 04:46am
World US, China to start new talks on balanced growth, Yellen says GUANGZHOU: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Saturday that she and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng agreed to... Published 06 Apr, 2024 03:21pm
World China pushes back on Yellen’s excess capacity stance as meetings run long GUANGZHOU: China pushed back on U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s call to rein in excess production capacity... Published 06 Apr, 2024 10:57am
World US, Japan, Australia and Philippines to hold South China Sea exercises MANILA: Defence forces of the U.S., Japan, Australia and the Philippines will conduct “maritime cooperative... Published 06 Apr, 2024 10:45am
World US, China resume talks on safe military interactions WASHINGTON: The United States and China held talks this week on safety in interactions between their armed forces... Published 05 Apr, 2024 06:38pm
World Venezuela says US building ‘secret’ bases in disputed Essequibo CARACAS: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday accused the United States of building “secret military... Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am
Pakistan Pakistan wants to work with US in various areas: FO ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Thursday, expressed its desire to work with the United States in various areas, including ... Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am
Business & Finance US trade gap grows in February to highest level since April 2023 WASHINGTON: The US trade deficit expanded in February by more than analysts expected to reach its highest level ... Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am
World US says it destroyed anti-ship ballistic missile, two drones launched by Houthis WASHINGTON: The US military said on Wednesday that it destroyed one inbound anti-ship ballistic missile and two... Published 04 Apr, 2024 09:55am
World US-funded Radio Free Asia shuts Hong Kong bureau HONG KONG: US-funded Radio Free Asia said on Friday it had closed its Hong Kong bureau citing concerns over staff... Published 01 Apr, 2024 05:34am
Markets Britain to follow US move to halve stock settlement time LONDON: Britain’s stock markets should halve the time it takes to settle a share trade to stay competitive and... Published 01 Apr, 2024 05:34am