Israel continues aggression in Gaza as negotiators work towards truce RAFAH: Israel struck targets in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday after seizing the main border crossing with Egypt, where... Updated 08 May, 2024 11:05pm
World US paused shipment of weapons to Israel to head off Rafah invasion WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden’s administration paused a shipment of weapons to Israel last week in opposition... Published 08 May, 2024 11:44am
World White House hopeful Israel, Hamas can close ‘remaining gaps’ WASHINGTON: The White House said Tuesday it was hopeful Israel and Hamas could “close the remaining gaps” in their... Published 07 May, 2024 10:54pm
World Biden, Netahyahu to speak on Rafah: White House WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will speak to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday after Israel’s... Published 06 May, 2024 07:02pm
World Joe Biden meets Jordan’s King Abdullah as Gaza ceasefire hopes dim WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will meet Middle East ally, Jordan’s King Abdullah II, at the White House on Monday... Published 06 May, 2024 02:42pm
World Driver dies after ramming car into White House gate WASHINGTON: A driver died after crashing a car into the exterior gate of the White House late Saturday, the US... Published 05 May, 2024 04:03pm
World Hamas prepares response to Gaza truce offer OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Hamas was studying Tuesday Israel’s offer of a 40-day truce in the war in the Gaza Strip in... Updated 30 Apr, 2024 01:22pm
World Reported Indian role in assassination plots a ‘serious matter’: White House WASHINGTON: The White House said on Monday it viewed the reported role of the Indian intelligence service in two... Published 30 Apr, 2024 09:54am
World Joe Biden jabs Trump in election-year roast at correspondents' dinner WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden delivered an election-year roast on Saturday night at the annual White House... Updated 28 Apr, 2024 10:46am
World Biden tells Zelensky US will ‘quickly’ send military aid WASHINGTON: The United States will act swiftly to provide new military assistance to help Kyiv in its battle against... Published 22 Apr, 2024 11:14pm
World US, Israel hold virtual meeting Thursday on Rafah WASHINGTON: Senior U.S. and Israeli officials held a virtual meeting on Thursday expected to include a discussion of... Published 18 Apr, 2024 10:13pm
World Israeli military vows response to Iran attack as calls for restraint mount OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israelis awaited word on how Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would respond to Iran’s... Published 16 Apr, 2024 12:35pm
World Joe Biden unlikely to cut Iran’s oil lifeline after Israel attack WASHINGTON: Iran’s unprecedented missile and drone strike on Israel is unlikely to prompt dramatic sanctions action... Published 16 Apr, 2024 11:01am
World Trump faces criminal trial, a historic first for a former president NEW YORK: Donald Trump became the first former US president to stand criminal trial on Monday when he appeared in a... Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am
Business & Finance US awards Samsung $6.4bn in grants for Texas chip complex WASHINGTON: The Biden administration will award up to $6.4 billion in grants to South Korea’s Samsung to expand its... Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am
World Trump faces criminal trial, a historic first for a former president NEW YORK: Donald Trump became the first former U.S. president to stand criminal trial on Monday when he appeared in... Published 15 Apr, 2024 09:20pm
World Aid to Gaza has increased dramatically, White House’s Kirby says WASHINGTON: Humanitarian aid getting into the Gaza Strip has increased by a large amount in the last few days, White... Published 15 Apr, 2024 06:24pm
World US does not want to see Middle East crisis ‘escalate’ We're not looking for a wider war with Iran, says White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby Published 14 Apr, 2024 07:48pm
World Iran aims to contain fallout in Israel response, will not be hasty, sources say Tehran's message to Washington was conveyed by Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian during visit to Gulf Arab state of Oman Updated 12 Apr, 2024 11:05pm
World US general warns time running out for Ukraine without US aid WASHINGTON: The top U.S. general in Europe told Congress on Wednesday that Ukraine will run out of artillery shells... Published 10 Apr, 2024 09:18pm
World US and Japan to announce joint partnership to accelerate nuclear fusion WASHINGTON: The United States and Japan will announce a joint partnership to accelerate the emerging field of... Published 10 Apr, 2024 08:02pm
World Joe Biden says Netanyahu’s approach to war in Gaza is a ‘mistake’ WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s approach to the war in Gaza is a “mistake,” US President Joe... Published 10 Apr, 2024 11:46am
World CIA chief expected in Cairo for Gaza hostage talks WASHINGTON: CIA Director Bill Burns is expected in Cairo for talks on freeing hostages held in Gaza, which the White... Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:34pm
World US asks Israel for immediate ceasefire, threatens policy ‘changes’ WASHINGTON: The United States issued its strongest public rebuke toward Israel on Thursday since the start of the... Published 05 Apr, 2024 12:27am
World Biden, Israel’s Netanyahu speak after strike kills food aid workers WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday, three days... Published 04 Apr, 2024 11:24pm
World Trump spoke recently with MBS, New York Times reports WASHINGTON: Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump recently spoke with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin... Published 04 Apr, 2024 10:29am
World White House hosts muted Ramadan event as Biden’s Israel policy draws anger WASHINGTON: The White House held a scaled-down iftar dinner on Tuesday to celebrate Islam’s holy month of Ramadan,... Published 03 Apr, 2024 10:34am
World White House’s Sullivan traveling to Saudi Arabia for talks with MBS WASHINGTON: White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan plans to travel to Saudi Arabia this week for talks... Published 02 Apr, 2024 12:20pm
World US, Israeli officials to meet virtually on Rafah, US official says WASHINGTON: Senior US and Israeli officials planned to hold a virtual meeting on Monday to discuss the Biden... Published 01 Apr, 2024 08:42pm
Business & Finance Automakers urge White House to oppose US Steel sale to Cleveland-Cliffs WASHINGTON: A group representing major automakers on Friday urged the White House to oppose any effort by steelmaker... Published 30 Mar, 2024 07:24am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees