Tag: Trump

‘We are one’! Pakistani govt and Opp unite against Trump

--Parliamentary Committee on National Security vow no compromise on country's honour, to invite military leadership in next meeting --Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif says country needs...

Trump says Bannon has ‘lost his mind’ after he insults president

  WASHINGTON: President Trump essentially excommunicated his onetime chief strategist, Stephen K Bannon, from his political circle on Wednesday, excoriating him as a self-promoting exaggerator...

Pakistan won’t compromise on its honour, Kh Asif tells US

Minister for Foreign Affairs Khawaja Asif on Wednesday addressed the United States government, saying it should not blame Pakistan for its failure. “We are upset...

Turkey accuses Netanyahu, Trump of supporting Iran protests

ANKARA: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump are supporting the anti-government protests in Iran, Turkey’s foreign minister was quoted as...

Cabinet meeting to discuss Trump tweet today

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet meeting summoned by Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will discuss the recent offensive tweet by US President Donald Trump today. Sessions of...

Trump’s second year of presidency begins with full plate at home,...

The glamour of his holiday break behind him, President Donald Trump returned to the White House on Monday night to face a hefty legislative...

China backs Pakistan after Trump’s scathing attack

Beijing says world community should acknowledge Pakistan's 'outstanding contribution' in fight against terrorism BEIJING: China on Tuesday rushed to Pakistan's rescue after US President...

Won’t allow US to scapegoat Pakistan, says Bilawal Bhutto

KARACHI: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday lashed out at US President Donald Trump, saying Pakistan won't allow the US to...

It was our mistake to provide bases to US: Defence Minister...

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khurram Dastagir, in response to US President Donald Trump’s tweet, has said that it was Pakistan’s mistake to provide bases to...

Trump’s tweet about Pakistan his most ‘liked’ tweet ever

ISLAMABAD: United States President Donald Trump on Monday began the new year by accusing Pakistan of giving Washington “nothing but lies and deceit”, announcing...

Iran warns protesters against pursuing bold challenge to leadership

LONDON: Iran warned of a tough crackdown on Sunday against demonstrators who pose one of the most audacious challenges to its clerical leaders since...

White House’s iconic magnolia tree to be cut back after 182...

A historic tree that has stood at the White House for nearly 200 years is scheduled to be cut back. The "Jackson" magnolia was planted...

Israel in touch with ’10 countries’ over embassy moves

JERUSALEM: Israel is in touch with "at least ten countries" over the possible transfer of their embassies to Jerusalem after the United States recognised...

Erdoğan, Putin discuss UN vote on Jerusalem, Syria crisis on phone

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Friday agreed in a telephonic conversation that Israeli-Palestinian conflict needs to be...

Pence’s comments on Pakistan are alarming, says foreign secy

Janjua assures Pakistan successful in defending its narrative on multilateral fora ISLAMABAD: The recent comments by US Vice President Mike Pence against Pakistan are worrisome,...

Pakistan’s UN envoy says US can’t pressurise country with threats

NEW YORK: Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Maleeha Lodhi said on Friday that the country does not get pressurised by threats from the...

UN votes 128-9 to reject US decision on Jerusalem

UN rejects Trump’s declaration Pakistan co-sponsored resolution receives 128 votes Palestinian president says result a ‘victory for Palestine’ Turkish president says vote clear-cut rejection of US...