Thousands protest across Iran against US, Israel TEHRAN: Thousands of protesters rallied across Iran on Saturday against the United States and Israel and in support... Published 05 Nov, 2023 03:10am
Pakistan Afghans awaiting resettlement to US exempted from deportation More than 180,000 people have returned to Afghanistan since Islamabad ordered 1.7 million Afghans it says are living illegally in Pakistan to leave or face deportation Updated 05 Nov, 2023 09:31am
World UAE says US should push for quick end to war in Gaza ABU DHABI: The United States needs to push for a quick end to the Israel-Hamas war and a new process to resolve the... Published 04 Nov, 2023 11:00pm
World US Representative Tlaib accuses Biden of supporting genocide against Palestinians WASHINGTON: U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib, the first Palestinian-American woman to serve in Congress, has ... Published 04 Nov, 2023 10:16pm
World China, US hold first round of maritime consultations in Beijing BEIJING: China and the United States held their first round of consultations on maritime affairs on Friday in... Published 04 Nov, 2023 12:42pm
World Hezbollah tells US ‘we are ready to face your fleet’ BEIRUT: Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah said Friday his Iran-backed group was not afraid of US warships and “all... Published 04 Nov, 2023 06:00am
Markets US natgas prices slide on record output NEW YORK: US natural gas futures slid about 2% on Wednesday on record output and forecasts for milder weather as ... Published 03 Nov, 2023 06:11am
Print Illegal migrants: Blome agrees to Pakistan’s stance in meeting with Dar ISLAMABAD: United States Ambassador to Pakistan, Donald Blome has agreed that Pakistan, being a sovereign country,... Updated 03 Nov, 2023 08:57am
Technology UK, US, China sign AI safety pledge at UK summit BLETCHLEY PARK (United Kingdom): Countries including the UK, United States and China on Wednesday agreed the “need... Published 02 Nov, 2023 03:16am
World Fed leaves rates unchanged, acknowledges economy is ‘strong’ WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday but left the door open to a further increase... Published 01 Nov, 2023 11:18pm
World ‘Ceasefire now!’ Protesters interrupt US congress hearing WASHINGTON: Protesters with hands covered in red paint repeatedly interrupted a congressional hearing on US military... Published 01 Nov, 2023 07:02am
World US, UK, Canada unveil new sanctions on supporters of Myanmar military WASHINGTON: The United States, Canada and Britain took aim Tuesday at sources of support to Myanmar’s military... Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am
Business & Finance Fed may pause again with rates at 22-year high WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve will likely announce it is holding interest rates at a 22-year high on Wednesday, as... Updated 30 Oct, 2023 08:50am
Print Trump pledges to reimpose Muslim ‘travel ban’ LAS VEGAS: Donald Trump used a speech to a Republican Jewish convention Saturday to promise reimposition of a... Updated 30 Oct, 2023 08:50am
World Qatar open to reconsidering Hamas presence in Qatar: US WASHINGTON: Qatar told the US it was open to reconsidering the presence of Hamas in Qatar once a crisis is resolved... Published 28 Oct, 2023 05:58am
Print US diplomat, Jilani agree on ‘inclusive’ elections: State Dept WASHINGTON: A senior American diplomat Thursday spoke with Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani to discuss... Updated 28 Oct, 2023 04:31pm
World Massive manhunt for gunman after 18 killed in US LEWISTON, (United States): Police in the US state of Maine waged a major manhunt Thursday for a gunman who killed 18... Published 27 Oct, 2023 05:16am
Pakistan US envoy meets PM ISLAMABAD: United States Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome on Thursday held a meeting with Caretaker Prime... Updated 27 Oct, 2023 08:52am
Print FO assails US action against 3 China-based entities ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Thursday termed the US administration’s move to designate three Chinese entities on... Updated 27 Oct, 2023 08:52am
Business & Finance US new home sales hit highest rate in over a year WASHINGTON: Sales of new US homes picked up more than anticipated in September, government data showed Wednesday,... Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am
World Blinken warns Iran that US will respond ‘decisively’ to any attack UNITED NATIONS: Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday warned Iran that the United States would respond... Updated 25 Oct, 2023 06:50am
World White House wants safe passage out of Gaza, especially for US citizens WASHINGTON: The Biden administration wants to ensure safe passage for people out of Gaza, especially for US... Published 23 Oct, 2023 11:33pm
World South Korea, US, Japan hold first joint air drills SEOUL: South Korea, the United States and Japan carried out their first joint aerial drills on Sunday, Seoul’s... Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am
World US advises citizens not to travel to Iraq after recent attacks on US personnel WASHINGTON: The US State Department said on Sunday US citizens should not travel to Iraq after recent attacks on... Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am
World US sees notable risk of attacks on Mideast interests GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Fears that the Israel-Hamas war could mushroom into a wider Middle East conflict rose on... Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am
Print Missile parts supplies to Pakistan? US puts sanctions on three Chinese companies WASHINGTON: The United States is imposing sanctions on three China-based companies that it said on Friday have... Updated 21 Oct, 2023 08:52am
Pakistan Envoys of US, Turkiye meet minister LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Livestock and Transport Ibrahim Murad has shown keen interest in developing trade... Published 20 Oct, 2023 05:17am
World US inflation is ‘still too high’: Fed Chair Powell WASHINGTON: US inflation is “still too high” despite a recent slowdown, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said... Published 20 Oct, 2023 05:17am
World US says NATO allies concerned after Orban-Putin meeting BUDAPEST: Ambassadors of NATO member states and Sweden met in Budapest on Thursday to discuss their growing concern... Published 19 Oct, 2023 10:44pm
World US reports deal with Egypt to restart aid to Gaza as protests rock Middle East TEL AVIV/GAZA: Egypt agreed to reopen its border crossing with the Gaza Strip to allow aid to reach Palestinians,... Published 19 Oct, 2023 10:49am
Pakistan’s pharma sector can increase exports to $3bn in five years, but it ‘needs policy, govt support’