Tag: US

US effort to build Afghan nation may collapse: report

A congressional investigation has warned that the expensive US attempt at nation-building in Afghanistan may not survive and collapse after the US withdrawal, reports...

US voters uncomfortable with Mormon president: poll

US voters are uncomfortable with the idea of a president who is a Mormon, even as Massachusetts ex-governor Mitt Romney, a member of that...

Lady Gaga picks up US fashion icon award

Pop star Lady Gaga was presented with the fashion icon trophy at this year's Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) award ceremony. The...

Tareen asks govt to say no to US aid under KLB

The PML-F’s parliamentary leader Jahangir Khan Tareen on Tuesday asked the government to say no to US aid being given to Pakistan under the...

Gilani concerned over US inaction on Raymond Davis

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Tuesday raised Pakistan’s concern over the US administration’s inaction against CIA operative Raymond Davis, saying that the people...

US plans to sabotage Pakistan’s nuclear facilities: Ahmadinejad

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday accused Washington, Tehran’s arch-foe, of planning to sabotage Pakistan’s nuclear facilities, during a media conference in Tehran. ...

US congressman Weiner admits online affairs

US Representative Anthony Weiner on Monday tearfully admitted having a number of inappropriate relationships with women over the Internet, saying he was deeply ashamed...

US seeking to sabotage Pakistan’s nuclear facilities, Ahmadinejad

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has reiterated that the US is seeking to sabotage and damage Pakistan's nuclear facilities in a bid to undermine its...

No confirmation yet of Kashmiri’s death: U.S.

The U.S. has so far no confirmation of the killing of al Qaeda commander Ilyas Kashmiri in a drone strike in Pakistan, both the...

US urges NWA offensive as drones kill 19 in south

At least 19 suspected militants were killed and several others injured in three US drone attacks in Birmal Tehsil, South Waziristan on Monday, as...

TTP vows revenge attacks on US targets

Pakistani Taliban, close allies of al Qaeda, planned to attack American targets abroad to avenge the death of Osama bin Laden, one of its...

US mulls larger troop pullout from Afghanistan: report

Top White House national security advisers are considering much more significant troop reductions in Afghanistan than those discussed even a few weeks ago, The...

Kashmiri’s death only a small US victory: report

The details surrounding the apparent death of top al Qaeda militant Ilyas Kashmiri in a drone attack late on Friday show a short-term win...

Pakistan, US to re-open joint intelligence centres

Pakistan and the US have agreed to re-open “intelligence fusion centres” located near Peshawar and Quetta to share intelligence about the Taliban and al...

No risks to be taken in US troop drawdown from Afghanistan:...

The gradual withdrawal of US combat troops from Afghanistan set to begin next month will be done responsibly and will not expose other coalition...

US coal film aims to put wind in green energy sails

A new film protesting against US coal mining and starring Robert F. Kennedy Jr. aims to boost green alternatives such as wind power and...

US paper calls Pakistan’s budget disappointing

US newspaper Wall Street Journal called Pakistan’s budget for fiscal year 2011/2012 disappointing. Quoting the US financial experts, the International Monetary Fund and other...