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US working to counter emerging threats from Afghanistan, says State Department

WASHINGTON: United States is actively working to mitigate emerging threats from Afghanistan, ARY News reported on Thursday, quoting Deputy Spokesperson of US, Vedant Patel. This...

US wants free, fair elections in Pakistan: State Department

WASHINGTON: The US State Department said on Monday that the United States was committed to ensuring that the next general elections in Pakistan would...

United States Terms Khalistan Movement a “Free Speech” Issue

In a significant development, the United States has characterized the Khalistan issue as a matter of Freedom of Speech, underscoring the fundamental importance of...

US again rejects allegations regarding cypher

WASHINGTON: The US State Department Thursday once again rejected allegations regarding ‘cypher’ and said that these allegations are completely 'baseless'. State Department spokesperson Mathew Miller...

‘Political situation in Pakistan not to affect Pak-US ties’

The United States values the long-standing cooperation with Pakistan, and the political situation or rapid changes in the government does not affect it,  said...

US, Taliban had ‘productive’ talks on humanitarian aid – State Department

WASHINGTON:  The US and the Taliban had "productive discussions" on the issue of humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan during meetings in Qatar over the weekend,...

US welcomes finalization of Kartarpur Corridor agreement

Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate Kartarpur Corridor on Nov 9.

Alice Wells due in Islamabad for geopolitical, economic talks

The head of South Asia affairs at the Department of States, Alice Wells, is due in Islamabad this week

Top US envoy in fight against IS group resigns: official

WASHINGTON: Brett McGurk, the special US envoy to the coalition fighting the Islamic State (IS) group, has resigned, a State Department official said Saturday. His resignation,...

US designates JuD-backed MML as terrorist outfit

WASHINGTON: The US Department of State has amended the designation of outlawed Lashkar e-Taiba (LeT) to include Jamaatud Dawa's (JuD) political front Milli Muslim...

US offers rewards for info on TTP chief, two other militant leaders

WASHINGTON: The US State Department said on Thursday that it is offering a $5 million reward for information on Mullah Fazlullah, the chief of...

US envoy erred in comments about Muslims in Netherlands: State Department

WASHINGTON: The new U.S. ambassador to the Netherlands made mistakes and feels great remorse for falsely saying two years ago that Muslim migrants had...

Pakistan rejects designation in watch list for religious freedom violations

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Friday rejected the designation of Pakistan in the 'Special Watch List for severe violations of religious freedom' by the...

US condemns terrorist attack on Peshawar Agricultural Training Institute

WASHINGTON: The United States has strongly condemned a terrorist attack on the  hostel of Peshawar Agriculture Training Institute that left nine people dead and...

US ends post of special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan

WASHINGTON: The United States has reportedly eliminated the position of Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan. Washington's special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan stepped down on...

Tillerson declines to host Ramadan event at State Department

WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has declined a request to host an event to mark Islam's holy month of Ramadan, two U.S. officials...

Dissident US diplomats defy Trump on travel ban

WASHINGTON: A group of US diplomats declared their opposition to President Donald Trump's travel ban Tuesday, despite the White House warning that they should...

Relationship with Pakistan “not smooth” but “important”: US

WASHINGTON: Josh Earnest, White House Press Secretary on Thursday spoke about ‘not-so-friendly’ relationship with Pakistan, particularly over the last eight years but stressed the...

US has not changed its foreign policy regarding Pakistan

WASHINGTON: United States has stated that it has not changed its foreign policy regarding Pakistan, ARY News reported. US State Department Spokesman John Kirby was...

US buys ads on Facebook to fight religious extremists

WASHINGTON: Social media has long been a key battlefield in the war on Islamic extremism. But the US has found this year that online ads...
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