North Korea fires two ballistic missiles with leader Kim away in Russia SEOUL: North Korea fired two ballistic missiles off its east coast, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff and the... Published 13 Sep, 2023 11:05am
Business & Finance US holiday sales set for slowest year since 2018 as consumers turn frugal Holiday sales in the United States are estimated to grow at their slowest pace in five years, according to a report... Published 13 Sep, 2023 10:32am
World US allows $6bn transfer as part of Iran prisoner swap WASHINGTON: The United States waived sanctions to allow the transfer of $6 billion in Iranian funds from South Korea... Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:17am
World ‘Never forget’ - US marks 22 years after 9/11 NEW YORK: Bells were rung and the names of nearly 3,000 people were read out in somber ceremonies in New York,... Published 12 Sep, 2023 06:22am
World ‘I don’t want to contain China’: Biden HANOI: US President Joe Biden insisted Sunday he does not want to “contain” China, as the two powers face deepening... Published 10 Sep, 2023 08:57pm
World US, Saudi Arabia in talks to secure metals in Africa: WSJ The United States and Saudi Arabia are in talks to secure metals in Africa needed to help them with their energy... Published 10 Sep, 2023 07:51pm
World Myanmar receives first shipment of Russia’s Su-30 fighter jets Myanmar has received the first shipment of two Russian Su-30 fighter jets, Charlie Than, Myanmar’s trade minister,... Published 10 Sep, 2023 10:03am
Print Now Blome calls on commerce minister ISLAMABAD: United States Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome on Thursday called on the caretaker Federal Minister... Updated 08 Sep, 2023 08:54am
World US envoy Kerry hopes China and US can ‘come together’ on climate NAIROBI: US climate envoy John Kerry said Tuesday that he hoped Washington and Beijing “could come together” in the... Published 05 Sep, 2023 06:10pm
World Talking to China is no ‘sign of weakness’: US trade chief WASHINGTON: Holding talks with Beijing officials is not a sign of weakness by Washington, the US commerce secretary... Published 03 Sep, 2023 09:11pm
World US’s Raimondo says raised alleged hacking of her email with Chinese officials SHANGHAI: US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Wednesday that she had raised the alleged hacking of her email... Published 30 Aug, 2023 04:51pm
World US holds drills with allies off Korean peninsula, Pyongyang vows to bolster navy SEOUL: The United States, South Korea and Japan staged joint naval missile defence drills off the Korean peninsula... Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:59am
World US, China to set up commercial issues working group BEIJING: The United States and China will set up a new working group for discussing trade tensions, Washington said... Published 29 Aug, 2023 06:01am
Print US officials visit Syria’s pro-Turkish rebel area AZAZ, (Syria): Three members of the United States Congress made a rare visit Sunday to rebel-held territory in... Updated 28 Aug, 2023 09:17am
World US trade chief flags concerns over India’s license mandate for laptop, tablet imports NEW DELHI: US trade chief Katherine Tai has raised concerns with India over the Asian nation’s new order mandating... Published 27 Aug, 2023 06:56pm
World US Commerce chief seeks trade, tourism boost in China talks BEIJING: U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo arrives in Beijing on Sunday for a four-day visit aimed at boosting... Published 27 Aug, 2023 06:50pm
World Three US Marines die in ‘tragic’ Australia helicopter crash SYDNEY: Three US Marines died during military exercises in northern Australia on Sunday, the US military said, in a... Updated 27 Aug, 2023 02:35pm
World Ukrainian pilots to receive F-16 training in US WASHINGTON: The United States will begin flight training for Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets in October, the... Published 25 Aug, 2023 11:41am
Print US envoy meets CEC ahead of elections ISLAMABAD: Amid uncertainty shrouding the holding of timely general polls in the country, US Ambassador to Pakistan... Updated 25 Aug, 2023 09:42am
World US commerce secretary to visit China next week for talks BEIJING: US commerce secretary Gina Raimondo will visit China next week, Beijing and Washington said Tuesday, adding... Published 22 Aug, 2023 05:22pm
World China Evergrande files for protection in US court as part of $32bn debt overhaul HONG KONG/NEW YORK: Embattled developer China Evergrande Group has filed for protection from creditors in a US... Published 18 Aug, 2023 10:02am
World South Korea’s Yoon heads to US for summit with Biden, Kishida SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol departed for the United States on Thursday for a summit with US and... Published 17 Aug, 2023 03:56pm
Sports Sleeping giants Spain awaken at Women’s World Cup MELBOURNE: For a global soccer power boasting a men’s world championship and thriving domestic leagues, Spain’s long... Published 16 Aug, 2023 10:53am
Print US says values its relationship with Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has expressed his country’s strong support for Pakistan’s... Updated 15 Aug, 2023 08:35am
World Worry, relief, despair, pride: Afghans on life two years under the Taliban KABUL: Two years since the Taliban stormed back to power in Afghanistan after 20 years of war against the United... Published 14 Aug, 2023 11:30am
Print US says wasn’t involved in any conspiracy against IK WASHINGTON: The United States (US) was not involved in any conspiracy against the former Prime Minister of Pakistan... Updated 11 Aug, 2023 09:26am
Pakistan 'Massive crime' if leaked cipher alleged contents true, says PM Shehbaz 'Cipher' became topic of discussion in March 2022 when Imran, then prime minister, said 'foreign conspiracy' being hatched to topple his govt Updated 10 Aug, 2023 09:07pm
World Biden to host Australian PM for an official US visit Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will travel to the United States for an official visit in late October,... Published 10 Aug, 2023 10:53am
Sports Netherlands’ Beerensteyn says US team should learn from their ‘really big mouth’ WELLINGTON: Netherlands forward Lineth Beerensteyn pulled no punches about the absent United States squad at the... Published 10 Aug, 2023 10:38am
World US military mission in Niger in focus after coup WASHINGTON: Last month’s coup in Niger has raised questions over whether the United States can continue the... Published 10 Aug, 2023 10:15am