Pak-US counter- terrorism dialogue in Washington ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States will hold counterterrorism dialogue in Washington this week to discuss... Published 07 May, 2024 06:05am
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World Delta Air to resume flights to Israel starting June 7 Delta Air Lines said late on Wednesday it will resume flights to Israel starting June 7, becoming the second major... Published 14 Mar, 2024 11:07am
World Nikki Haley wins Washington, D.C., Republican primary, in small symbolic boost WASHINGTON: Presidential contender Nikki Haley won the Washington, D.C., Republican primary on Sunday, her first... Published 04 Mar, 2024 10:41am
World US Defense Secretary Austin admitted to critical care, hospital says US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was admitted to a critical care unit in Washington on Sunday for treatment of... Published 12 Feb, 2024 02:20pm
World Washington, Baghdad open talks on foreign troops in Iraq BAGHDAD: Iraq and the United States on Saturday held a “first round” of talks on the future of American and other... Updated 27 Jan, 2024 10:36pm
World Deadly winter weather keeps icy grip across much of the US Winter storms and biting cold that have gripped much of the United States in recent days with deadly consequences... Published 21 Jan, 2024 12:59pm
World US nuclear-powered submarine arrives at South Korea’s Busan port SEOUL: A US nuclear-powered submarine arrived in the South Korean port city of Busan on Sunday, the Yonhap news... Published 17 Dec, 2023 11:43am
World Argentina’s Milei meets top US officials, seeks IMF reset WASHINGTON: Argentina’s president-elect Javier Milei met key US officials Tuesday while his advisors held talks with... Published 29 Nov, 2023 11:58am
World North Korea stages 'tactical nuclear attack' drill SEOUL: North Korea conducted a simulated "tactical nuclear attack" drill on Saturday that included two long-range... Updated 03 Sep, 2023 11:15am
World US asks Iran to stop selling drones to Russia US is pushing Iran to stop selling armed drones to Russia as part of discussions on a broader unwritten... Published 16 Aug, 2023 11:19am
Sports Americans Pegula and Fritz fall in semi defeats in Washington WASHINGTON: American top seeds Jessica Pegula and Taylor Fritz suffered semifinal defeats at the Washington Open on... Published 06 Aug, 2023 12:36pm
World Trump avoids Jack Smith’s eye in Washington courtroom WASHINGTON: Donald Trump stood with his arms by his sides Thursday as he faced a federal judge in Washington to... Published 04 Aug, 2023 11:37am
World Trump to appear in court, accused of endangering US democracy WASHINGTON: Donald Trump will appear in court on Thursday to answer charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020... Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am
Markets US credit downgrade ‘entirely unwarranted’: Yellen MCLEAN: A US credit downgrade by Fitch was “entirely unwarranted,” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Wednesday,... Updated 03 Aug, 2023 02:47pm
World No shooter, no injuries at US Capitol after ‘bogus call,’ police say WASHINGTON: Police gave an all-clear at the U.S. Capitol complex on Wednesday, finding no gunman or suspicious... Published 03 Aug, 2023 10:14am
World A familiar face for the US as China’s Wang returns as foreign minister WASHINGTON: China’s decision to reappoint its top diplomat Wang Yi as foreign minister one month after former rising... Published 26 Jul, 2023 09:48am
World Travis King disappeared into a North Korea more isolated than ever SEOUL: When US soldier Travis King sprinted across the border into North Korea from the South this week, he... Published 21 Jul, 2023 10:06am
Pakistan US says welcomes deal WASHINGTON: The United States of America has welcomed the staff-level agreement between Pakistan and the... Published 13 Jul, 2023 04:50am
World Musk says Tesla looking at significant investment in India, after meeting Modi Tesla chief executive Elon Musk said India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi was pushing the car maker to make a... Published 21 Jun, 2023 09:34am
World Xi to hold talks with Blinken in Beijing BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Monday with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, a sign the two... Updated 19 Jun, 2023 03:51pm
Pakistan Paying for Russian oil in Chinese Yuan Pakistan’s own choice: US US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller says price cap imposed on Russian oil by Washington and allies has driven down price Updated 14 Jun, 2023 12:26pm
World New US military aid to Ukraine pushes Washington deeper in conflict: Russia The new $325 million US military aid package for Ukraine pushes Washington deeper into the “abyss” of the conflict,... Published 14 Jun, 2023 09:45am
World Fighter jets chase small plane in Washington area before it crashes in Virginia WASHINGTON: The United States scrambled F-16 fighter jets in a supersonic chase of a light aircraft with an... Published 05 Jun, 2023 10:14am
World UK PM Rishi Sunak to visit Washington for talks with Biden next week LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will hold talks with US President Joe Biden next week in Washington where... Published 30 May, 2023 06:09pm
World Biden and McCarthy to meet on Monday as debt ceiling talks resume WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and House Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy will meet to discuss the debt ceiling... Published 22 May, 2023 10:11am
World Scholz: F-16 pilot training a message to Russia, not game changer for now HIROSHIMA: Potential allied training programmes for Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets were a message to Russia... Published 21 May, 2023 10:56am
World Biden invited Kishida, Yoon to meet in Washington HIROSHIMA: US President Joe Biden invited his Japanese and South Korean counterparts for another meeting in... Published 21 May, 2023 10:14am
World Kim orders launch of North Korea’s first spy satellite SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country has finished building its first military spy satellite and... Published 19 Apr, 2023 11:12am