No breakthrough in US-China trade talks: Trump adviser
AFP | White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow has played down reports of a breakthrough in US-China trade talks, but said progress had been made. "We've...
Afghan Taliban not meeting US team in Islamabad
News Desk | Afghan Taliban have denied the media reports that their leadership would be meeting US Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad in Islamabad....
Trump to make ‘major announcement’ about shutdown
AFP | US President Donald Trump will make a "major announcement" Saturday about the long-running US government shutdown and the situation on the country's southern...
US prosecutors say criminals going free due to shutdown
AFP | Federal prosecutors in the United States said Friday that investigations are being disrupted and criminals going free due to the four-week-old partial shutdown...
Can Pakistan bring back Afghan Taliban to the table?
News Desk | Pakistan is  increasing pressure upon Taliban to return to the negotiation table with the US. Zalmay Khalilzad is expecting to meet Afghan...
Cargill to expand its footprint in Pak with over $200m investment
News Desk | US-based food and agriculture giant Cargill has announced its plans to invest more than USD200 million in Pakistan in the next three...
US Jihadist sought to attack White House
AFP | Washington: Authorities in the US state of Georgia have arrested a 21-year-old man who sought to buy explosives and an anti-tank rocket for...
‘Thousands’ more children separated from parents at US border in 2017-18
AFP | Thousands of more children were forcibly separated from their parents after illegally crossing the US-Mexico border from 2017-2018 than originally admitted by President...
Asian markets boosted by fresh China-US trade hopes
AFP | Asian markets rallied Friday as another broadly positive week drew to a close, with investors cheered by a report that the US was...
Pakistan trying to break the stalemate in the Afghan dialogue process
News Analysis | According to reports, Pakistan is moving the resources at its disposal to arrange for a meet up of Afghan Taliban and U.S...
US takes Israel’s advice for unified ‘Syraq’ strategy
M K Bhadrakumar | Current discussions in US media regarding the US’ troop withdrawal plans in Syria are so patently directed at Trump politically. His...
With eye on Iran, US steps up presence in Iraq – M K Bhadrakumar
M K Bhadrakumar | The US’ plan to withdraw troops from Syria has electrified the Iraqi political and diplomatic landscape. The Saudi establishment daily Asharq...