Tag: US
Pasha heads to US for talks
Pakistan's head of intelligence, Ahmad Shuja Pasha, flew to Washington on Wednesday for talks as relations between the two allies in the war on...
Korean Ryu wins US Women’s Open
South Korea’s Ryu So-yeon won her first major title by beating compatriot Seo Hee-kyung by three shots in a three-hole playoff for the weather-delayed...
Pakistan won’t give in to US bullying
The country’s top military brass on Tuesday rejected ‘conditional aid’ from the US, saying the armed forces would utilise their own resources to fight...
Govt, US conspiring against army: Altaf
MQM chief Altaf Hussain on Tuesday said the incumbent government, in connivance with the US, was conspiring against the Pakistan Army, ISI and other...
China to stand by Pakistan as US won’t give ‘blank cheque’
As new US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta on Tuesday said the US would not give a ‘’blank cheque’’ to Pakistan until it went full...
45 killed in 24 hours as US drones target NWA
At least four suspected US missile strikes in northwestern Pakistan in less than 24 hours killed at least 45 people, media reports said Tuesday.
The...
Cut in US aid no immediate threat to economy
A halt to US aid reimbursement into Pakistan’s treasury is unlikely to immediately affect the economy, but could have long-term negative impact, analysts said...
US aid cut to affect anti-terrorism efforts, says Gen Musharraf
Former President Pervez Musharraf said the Obama administration’s suspension of $800 million in aid to the Pakistani military was not in the interest of...
Pakistan will pull troops from Afghan border if US cuts aid:...
Defence Minister Chaudhry Ahmad Mukhtar has said that Pakistan will pull troops back from the Pak-Afghan border in reaction to the suspension of nearly...
US aid cut to effect anti-terrorism efforts: Musharraf
Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said that the Obama administration’s suspension of $800 million in US aid to the Pakistani military is not in...
US backs joint Pakistan-Afghan military group
The United States supports a decision by Pakistan and Afghanistan to form a joint military group that will address recent incidents along their shared...
Iraq in talks to buy US fighter jets: report
Iraq has renewed talks to buy up to 36 US F-16 fighter jets in a deal worth billions that Washington hopes will help contain...
US ran fake vaccine project in hunt for bin Laden: report
US intelligence launched a fake vaccination drive in the Pakistan town where it believed Osama bin Laden was hiding in an effort to gather...
Mob storms US, French embassies in Syria
Angry mobs stormed the American and French embassies in Syria on Monday, after the two Western envoys visited the city of Hama, a flashpoint...
US drone strike kills 12 militants in NWA
A US drone strike targeting a compound in North Waziristan Agency on Monday killed at least 12 militants, local security officials said. Two unmanned...
Defiant Pakistan ‘doesn’t need US aid to fight terrorists’
Pakistan on Monday said it did not need US aid to fight al Qaeda and the Taliban and it would continue with military operations...
South Korea’s Seo leads rain-hit US Open
South Korea’s Seo Hee-Kyung fired a pair of three-under 68s Sunday to take a one-stroke lead in the US Women’s Open which was halted...
