Tag: US
US military chief nominee warns Iran
The nominee to be the next chief of the US military on Tuesday warned Iran not to pursue nuclear weapons or sponsor attacks in...
US food chains boom despite rising anti-Americanism
Anti-American sentiment may have reached historic highs in Pakistan, but for many Pakistanis, the indignation does not extend to their bellies, says The Washington...
US military chief nominee says will press Pakistan
The nominee to be the next chief unformed officer of the US military pledged on Tuesday to press Pakistan to rein in extremists, saying...
KSE tumbles on concern for US debt crisis
Tuesday witnessed bears dominating the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) on the back of investors’ concern for falling global capital markets due to the potential...
US military says won’t halt spy flights near China
The US military vowed on Monday to press ahead with surveillance flights near China despite opposition from Beijing, after reports Chinese jets crossed a...
US lawmakers deadlocked over debt deal as default looms
The United States edged closer on Tuesday to a devastating default as Republicans and Democrats were deadlocked over competing plans to raise the debt...
No permanent US bases in Afghanistan, says Crocker
The US has no interest in creating permanent military bases in Afghanistan and does not want to use the country as a platform to...
US money ended up in Taliban hands: report
US government funds earmarked ostensibly to promote business in Afghanistan have landed in Taliban hands under a $2.16 billion transportation contract, The Washington Post...
No compromise with US over sovereignty of Pakistan: PM
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has declared that there would no compromise with America over dignity and sovereignty of Pakistan.
Talking to journalists during...
US lawmakers split as debt deadline looms, markets uneasy
A sharply divided U.S. Congress pursued rival budget plans on Monday that appeared unlikely to win broad support, pushing the United States closer to...
No violation of Pakistani Airspace occurred: US Embassy
US Embassy has termed some Pakistani media outlets have claimed that NATO helicopters “violated” Pakistan's airspace over Kurram Agency on Saturday, July 23 as...
Clinton ‘confident’ of deal on US debt crisis
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Monday she was confident lawmakers would reach a deal to avert a debt default, addressing business leaders...
US to return weary Herakles bust to Turkey
After an ongoing dispute, the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) will reunite the bust with its lower half at the Antalya Museum later this...
Obama, lawmakers seek to salvage US debt deal
US President Barack told congressional leaders on Saturday to find areas of agreement and draft legislation to avert a catastrophic debt default, with both...
Beatles photos from first US tour fetch $360,000
A group of pictures from the first tour of the United States by The Beatles in 1964 has been been sold at auction for...
US ‘encouraged’ by Korea nuclear talks: Clinton
The United States said Saturday it was "encouraged" by surprise talks between North and South Korea over Pyongyang's nuclear programme, which could pave the...
US cuts down Afghan supplies through Pakistan to 35pc
The United States has dramatically reduced its reliability on Pakistani supply routes to Afghanistan down to 35 percent given the volatile nature of the...
