Tag: States
Every bit, worth it
Signing of a much-awaited Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) with United States (USA) would not only help multiply investments and exports of Pakistan but also...
Clinton says Pacific big enough for US, China
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Friday that the South Pacific was big enough for both the United States and China but urged the...
Oil down in Asia as Fed stimulus hopes dim
Oil was down in Asia on Friday as hopes that US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke will announce a new economic stimulus package faded,...
US withheld email evidence in WikiLeaks case
Lawyers for the US soldier charged with passing a trove of classified documents to WikiLeaks accused the military Tuesday of withholding hundreds of emails...
Rain halts US Open
Heavy rain brought play to a halt at the US Open on Monday after just 90 minutes of action on the first day of...
Goodbye-girl Clijsters ready for US Open
Three-time US Open champion Kim Clijsters is ready to give up the globe-trotting tennis star life at the age of 29 in order to...
N Korea threatens war over US-South Korea drill
North Korea’s leader has warned of an “all-out” war against the South while denouncing its ongoing joint military drill with the United States, state...
Storm system could send hurricane to US convention
A weather system swirling in the eastern Caribbean has raised the remote possibility that this year's Republican National Convention could be more blustery than...
US website airs naked photos of Prince Harry
Pictures of a naked Prince Harry, grandson of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, cavorting with a nude young woman in a hotel room in Las Vegas...
Beckham immortalized in underwear statues across US
Thank you, H&M, for bringing us the sexiest silver statue we’ve ever seen. If you’re scratching your head as to why, exactly, we’re swooning...
Iran says US quake aid was not in ‘good faith’
Iran said on Wednesday it rejected a US offer of aid for survivors of twin deadly earthquakes that struck villages in its northwest on...
Romney hits US campaign trail with new running mate Ryan
Mitt Romney and newly minted running mate Paul Ryan will try to energize supporters in North Carolina Sunday after they hit the road on...
Oil falls as China buys less, global demand seen weak
The data added to concerns about demand for oil going forward and countered supportive hopes or expectations that central banks will introduce more stimulus...
New sanctions target Iran, Hezbollah and Syria: US
Fresh sanctions slapped by the United States are meant to “expose and disrupt” links between Iran, Lebanon’s armed Hezbollah movement and Syria, US Secretary...
Racist Tweets after US soccer victory over Japan
When Japan defeated America to win the 2011 Women’s Soccer World Cup, American fans flooded social media sites with racist comments, making “Japs” and...
Romney loses favor in new US poll
Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney is losing favor among US voters just three months ahead of his tough election battle with President Barack...
US probes Sikh temple shooter’s white power links
Police are investigating the white power ties of the former US soldier who gunned down six people at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin, while...
