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World

Russia frees US reporter in major prisoner swap with West: Turkey

ANKARA: US journalist Evan Gershkovich and former US marine Paul Whelan were released Thursday, the Turkish...

Published 02 Aug, 2024 06:48am

World

Trump loses appeal of gag order in hush money criminal case

NEW YORK: A New York state appeals court on Thursday rejected Donald Trump’s challenge to a gag order in his hush...

Published 02 Aug, 2024 06:43am

Opinion

The cries of the oppressed have overtaken the entire Middle East

“When evildoing comes like falling rain, nobody calls out “stop!” Bertolt Brecht says, ”When crimes begin to...

Published 02 Aug, 2024 06:31am

World

US says plea deal reached with 9/11 mastermind

WASHINGTON: US prosecutors have reached a deal with 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the Pentagon said...

Published 02 Aug, 2024 05:55am

Editorials

Ismail Haniyeh’s assassination in Iran

EDITORIAL: Israelis – all the way up to cabinet ministers – celebrating Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh’s...

Published 02 Aug, 2024 05:55am

Pakistan

US embassy reduces visa appointment time

ISLAMABAD: The United States Embassy in Islamabad has taken an important step by reducing the US visa appointment...

Published 01 Aug, 2024 07:11am

Business & Finance

FPCCI calls for promotion of tourism

LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) organized a seminar on “Unlocking...

Updated 28 Jul, 2024 07:15am

World

Harris condemns flag burning, Hamas graffiti at protest in Washington

WASHINGTON: US Vice President Kamala Harris joined Democratic and Republican leaders in condemning protesters who...

Published 26 Jul, 2024 07:42am

Pakistan

US must adjust its post-9/11 mindset: Mushahid

ISLAMABAD: ISSI-BNU International Conference on “Strengthening Pakistan-US Relations” featured keynote address ...

Published 26 Jul, 2024 06:53am

Print

FO says wants closer ties with US but not at the cost of strategic partnership with China

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Thursday declined to comment on the US State Department’s allocation of $101 million...

Updated 26 Jul, 2024 02:12pm

Business & Finance

Fishing treaty fails at WTO, prompting US, Chinese concern

GENEVA: Countries and environmental groups voiced concern and disappointment on Tuesday after a draft treaty to cut...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 06:56am

World

US announces Sudan ceasefire talks

WASHINGTON: The United States announced Tuesday that it has invited Sudan's warring sides to hold ceasefire talks...

Updated 23 Jul, 2024 11:28pm

Opinion

‘The King of the World is not safe in his fortress’

This is apropos two back-to-back letters titled ‘The King of the World is not safe in his fortress’ to the ...

Published 22 Jul, 2024 05:39am

Business & Finance

IMF says US should raise taxes, wait until late 2024 to cut rates

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said the US Federal Reserve should not cut interest rates...

Published 22 Jul, 2024 05:39am

Pakistan

Zardari sends good wishes for Biden

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari expressed good wishes for the early recovery of United States of America...

Published 19 Jul, 2024 06:05am

World

US Senator Menendez convicted at corruption trial

NEW YORK: US Senator Bob Menendez was convicted on Tuesday on all 16 criminal counts he faced at his corruption ...

Published 17 Jul, 2024 02:42am

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

No rush for US Fed to cut rates, IMF’s chief economist says

WASHINGTON: Cooling inflation data is allowing the Federal Reserve to begin a “very reasonable” shift toward easing...

Published 16 Jul, 2024 07:04pm

World

Trump nominated for president, picks J D Vance for running mate

MILWAUKEE: Donald Trump chose Ohio US Senator J.D. Vance on Monday to be his vice presidential running mate, as the...

Published 16 Jul, 2024 03:55am

Print

President, PM condemn attack

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday strongly condemned an attack on former US President Donald Trump’s...

Updated 15 Jul, 2024 09:01am

Pakistan

Imran among world leaders react to Trump rally shooting

WASHINGTON: World leaders and governments reacted with shock to the wounding of former US president Donald Trump in...

Published 15 Jul, 2024 06:25am

World

Iran demands US pay $6.8bn for sanctions impact on patients

TEHRAN: An Iranian court has ordered the United States to pay almost $6.8 billion in damages for the effect of...

Published 13 Jul, 2024 07:18am

World

Biden mixes up Harris, Trump names as calls to end his campaign grow

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden mixed up the name of his vice president, Kamala Harris, and his Republican ...

Published 12 Jul, 2024 06:44am

Pakistan

Strike against TTP inside Afghanistan: US says it’s related to independent decisions of Pakistan

WASHINGTON: The United States has hinted at potential military strikes against Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) ...

Published 11 Jul, 2024 05:14am

World

US seeks to boost scrutiny on property deals near military facilities

WASHINGTON: The United States plans to broaden oversight of foreigners’ real estate transactions on properties...

Published 09 Jul, 2024 07:21am

World

Satellite photos show Iran expanding missile production

WASHINGTON/DUBAI: Recent satellite imagery shows major expansions at two key Iranian ballistic missile facilities...

Updated 09 Jul, 2024 07:16am

World

Record temperatures scorch US West as Americans sweat through extreme heat

WASHINGTON: A widespread heat wave is expected to deliver a fresh batch of record temperatures along the US West...

Published 08 Jul, 2024 07:48am

Pakistan

Health sector: Pakistan, US authorities agree to expand cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and US health authorities have agreed to expand cooperation in the health sector including...

Published 06 Jul, 2024 06:28am

Opinion

Year of global shockwaves

We’re only halfway through the year, and already 2024 has produced more high-voltage political shockwaves than any...

Published 04 Jul, 2024 06:28am

Pakistan

Pakistan-US security cooperation to continue: Pentagon

WASHINGTON: The United States has declared that the security cooperation with Pakistan with chief focus on...

Published 04 Jul, 2024 05:47am