Tag: USA
A chronology of US-Pakistan and India-Pakistan relations since 2008
On the eve of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s visit to America, let’s discuss the dynamics of Pakistan with another growing power structure, possibly the...
US defence chief warns Russia has ‘losing strategy’ in Syria
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter said Monday that Russia is pursuing a “losing strategy” in Syria and that it must live up to its...
US Presidential Candidate Carson says Muslims unfit to be US president
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said on Sunday that Muslims were unfit to be president of the United States, arguing their faith was inconsistent...
China-USA growing partnership to promote peace in Asia: Chinese media
It is already a worldwide consensus that China and the United States, the two giants sitting on the opposite end of the Pacific Ocean,...
Modi braces for protests during US visit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is preparing for a volley of protests during his visit to the United States.
An unlikely alliance of Left-wing activists...
Conference on “Role of Multinationals in Economic Development” at LCCI
A Conference on “Role of Multinationals in the Economic Development” was carried out here at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry on Thursday.
The...
ICCI hails restoration of GSP Plus Program by US for Pakistan
The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry has hailed the restoration of GSP Plus program by the United States for Pakistan and termed it a highly positive development...
White House lit in rainbow colors after Supreme Court ruling
Gay and lesbian couples in Washington and across the nation are celebrating Friday's ruling, which will put an end to same-sex marriage bans in the 14 states that still maintain them.
Boston Marathon bomber Tsarnaev sentenced to death
Three people were killed and 264 others wounded, including 17 who lost limbs, in the twin blasts near the finish line at the northeastern city's popular marathon.
White House says Pakistan’s hands clean in Bin Laden killing
"I’ve been around a long time. I'm long-of-tooth in this business, and I understand the consequences of what I'm saying," Hersh told CNN
CIA to undergo major overhaul, focus more on cyber ops: agency...
Stepping up the CIA’s expertise in cyberspace may help it counter technological innovations and sophisticated use of social media by militant groups such as Islamic State
US jury convicts Pakistani tied to al Qaeda bomb plot
A Pakistani man was convicted on Wednesday on US charges of conspiring with al Qaeda to bomb targets in Europe and the United States.
Abid...
Ban on Haqqani network still under consideration: Pak ambassador to US
WASHINGTON-
A formal announcement on outlawing the Haqqani militant network, which has been responsible for numerous attacks on U.S.-led forces in Afghanistan, is still...
Pakistani al-Qaeda suspect tells US jury he was ‘busy chasing women...
NEW YORK—
A Pakistani man who's acting as his own attorney at a U.S. terror trial told a jury in closing arguments Monday that...
Pakistan’s support to LeT key irritant in peace with India: US...
James Clapper says Nawaz Sharif ‘fell short of high public expectations’
Pakistan’s continued provision of a safe haven to the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) will probably...
Couple married 67 years holds hands in final hours together
FRESNO, Calif. —
After spending 67 years together as devoted husband and wife, there was no question how Floyd and Violet Hartwig would end...
US-led strikes on IS after group seizes 220 Christians
BEIRUT-
The US-led coalition carried out air strikes against the Islamic State group in northeastern Syria, where the militants have launched a new offensive and...
