US, Israeli officials will discuss civilian harm in Gaza in early December, State Department says WASHINGTON: Senior U.S. and Israeli officials will hold talks in early December in the first meeting of a new... Published 20 Nov, 2024 01:06am
World Blinken tells Israel it must show improvement in Gaza humanitarian crisis WASHNGTON: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday told a senior Israeli official that the steps Israel has... Published 12 Nov, 2024 11:26pm
World Blinken to keep working to end Mideast conflict in remainder of term WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to keep working to end the Gaza and Lebanon wars in his time... Published 08 Nov, 2024 12:00am
Pakistan US again denies allegations of involvement in IK’s ouster WASHINGTON: The US State Department has again rejected allegations suggesting American involvement in the ousting of... Published 01 Nov, 2024 06:51am
World US voices concern on ‘horrifying’ Israeli strike in Gaza that killed children WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday voiced concern about a “horrifying” Israeli strike in Gaza that killed a... Updated 30 Oct, 2024 12:48am
World Hezbollah says it will escalate war with Israel after Hamas leader killed OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Lebanon’s Hezbollah group said on Friday it was moving to a new and escalating phase in... Published 18 Oct, 2024 11:17am
World Assassination plot: US says India has removed alleged agent WASHINGTON; The United States said Wednesday it had been informed by India that an intelligence operative accused of... Published 18 Oct, 2024 06:10am
World Israeli strike on Lebanese municipal building kills 16, including mayor BEIRUT: The mayor of a major town in south Lebanon was among 16 people killed when an Israeli airstrike destroyed... Published 17 Oct, 2024 11:50am
World US incredibly concerned about humanitarian situation in Gaza, State Department says WASHINGTON: The United States is incredibly concerned about the humanitarian situation in Gaza, particularly in... Published 10 Oct, 2024 12:12am
World Israel-Hezbollah fighting intensifies, Hamas vows to rise again OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/BEIRUT: Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel’s third-largest city of Haifa and Hamas vowed to rise... Updated 08 Oct, 2024 01:13pm
World US does not want to see UN peacekeepers in Lebanon put in danger, State Dept says WASHINGTON: The United States does not want United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon to be put in danger in any way,... Published 08 Oct, 2024 12:44am
World Israel ‘currently conducting’ limited operations inside Lebanon: US WASHINGTON: Israel is “currently conducting” limited ground operations targeting Hezbollah inside neighboring... Updated 01 Oct, 2024 01:39am
World Israel, Hezbollah exchange fire after truce bid fails BEIRUT: Israel and Hezbollah traded fire Friday after the United States and its allies failed to secure a halt in... Published 27 Sep, 2024 03:48pm
Pakistan Pakistan long-term partner, but policy is to deny support to its long-range ballistic missile programme: US Will continue to use sanctions and other tools to ensure our national security cannot be impacted, says State Dept Updated 18 Sep, 2024 10:30pm
World In Egypt, Blinken to discuss bilateral ties, Gaza ceasefire CAIRO: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken hopes to advance efforts to achieve a ceasefire deal in Gaza as well as... Published 18 Sep, 2024 10:06am
Print Pak missile programme: US imposes sanctions on suppliers ISLAMABAD: The United States has imposed sanctions on five more entities and one individual allegedly for their... Updated 13 Sep, 2024 09:14am
World US imposes sanctions on suppliers to Pakistan’s ballistic missile program The U.S. State Department on Thursday imposed sanctions on a Chinese research institute and several companies it... Published 13 Sep, 2024 12:04am
Pakistan Indictment of Asif Merchant: Miller advises media to consult Dept of Justice for details WASHINGTON: US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller has advised media to consult the Department of Justice... Updated 09 Aug, 2024 07:42am
World US to work with Bangladesh interim govt to chart ‘democratic future’ WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday welcomed the new interim government in Bangladesh led by Nobel peace... Published 08 Aug, 2024 11:54pm
World US urged countries to pass messages to Iran against escalation, State Dept says WASHINGTON: The United States has been urging countries through its diplomatic engagements to tell Iran that... Published 05 Aug, 2024 11:48pm
Pakistan US urges Taliban to prevent use of Afghan soil for terrorist attacks US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller says Pakistani people have suffered greatly at the hands of violent extremists and terrorists Updated 17 Jul, 2024 09:08pm
Print US concerned at govt’s decision against PTI WASHINGTON: The United States has expressed concern over the Pakistan government’s decision to seek a ban on the... Updated 17 Jul, 2024 08:44am
World US tells top Israeli officials Gaza civilian toll ‘unacceptably high’ WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told two top Israeli officials on Monday of the “unacceptably high”... Updated 16 Jul, 2024 10:21pm
Pakistan US again urges Pakistan to ‘fulfil’ constitutional, global obligations WASHINGTON: The United States has once again stressed Pakistan to fulfil its “constitutional and International... Published 28 Jun, 2024 05:41am
Pakistan US vows support to Operation Azm-e-Istehkam WASHINGTON: The United States State Department announced its support for Pakistan’s new counterterrorism ... Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am
World US calls on Israel to be ‘transparent’ on Gaza school strike WASHINGTON: The United States called Thursday on Israel to be transparent over a strike on a UN school in Gaza,... Published 06 Jun, 2024 11:27pm
World US congratulates Modi, hopes to work for ‘free and open’ Asia WASHINGTON: The United States on Wednesday congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his coalition’s... Published 05 Jun, 2024 11:18pm
World US expressed deep concern to Israel over Rafah airstrike, State Department says WASHINGTON: The United States expressed deep concern to Israel’s government over an airstrike in Rafah and urged an... Published 28 May, 2024 11:41pm
World Security Council to vote Thursday on Palestinian state UN membership UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council will vote Thursday on the Palestinians’ application to become a... Published 17 Apr, 2024 12:22pm
Pakistan US urges Pakistan to prioritise, expand economic reforms State Dept spokesman says support for Pakistan's economic success is unwavering, and we will continue to engage with Pakistan through technical agreements Updated 17 Apr, 2024 09:01pm
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