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US not happy, air strike sends powerful message to Pakistan: NY Times

WASHINGTON: Security experts and analysts, monitoring closely the Pak-US ties, are seeing the recent drone strike that reportedly killed the Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour, as a silent message to Pakistan.

Obama calls Sharif, extends condolences over Lahore tragedy

ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON: United States (US) President Barack Obama on Wednesday telephoned Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and extended his condolences over the Lahore tragedy that left 72 people dead on Sunday, ARY News reported.

PM Sharif to visit US from Oct 20 to 23, tells FO

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will be visiting the United States (US) from October 20 to 23, while Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Geelani has also been invited by the premier to visit the country, said the Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday.

Obama draws pledges of 40,000 troops for UN peacekeeping

NEW YORK: More than 50 countries pledged 40,000 troops for United Nations peacekeeping on Monday at a US-led summit called to shore up missions under strain from the rise in global crises.

U.S. Senator Mikulski gives Obama key vote to protect Iran nuclear deal

WASHINGTON: Democratic U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski said on Wednesday she will support the Iran nuclear deal, giving President Barack Obama the 34 Senate votes needed to sustain a veto of any congressional resolution disapproving the deal.

PM Sharif congratulates Barack Obama on US Independence Day

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday wrote a letter to US President Barack Obama congratulating him and the American people on the independence day of the United States, ARY News reported.

Obama warns Iran fighters in Iraq must respect its sovereignty

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Barack Obama warned Iran on Tuesday that its fighters must respect Iraq's sovereignty and report to Baghdad in the region-wide battle against Islamic State militants.

Obama says confident Iran sanctions could be reimposed if deal broken

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama said in an interview released on Tuesday he is confident sanctions against Iran could be reimposed if Tehran violates an agreement to restrict its nuclear program.

Netanyahu allies blame White House criticism on misunderstanding

JERUSALEM: Benjamin Netanyahu's allies acknowledged on Sunday that his election-eve disavowal of a Palestinian state had caused a rift with the White House, but blamed U.S. President Barack Obama's unprecedented criticism on a misunderstanding.

Obama tells Netanyahu U.S. to 'reassess' policy on Israel, Mideast diplomacy

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama told Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday that Washington would "reassess" its options on U.S.-Israel relations and Middle East diplomacy after the Israeli prime minister took a position against Palestinian statehood during his re-election campaign, a White House official said.

Iran calls Obama's 10-year nuclear demand 'unacceptable'

MONTREUX: Iran on Tuesday rejected as "unacceptable" U.S. President Barack Obama's demand that it freeze sensitive nuclear activities for at least 10 years, but said it would continue talks aimed at securing a deal, Iran's semi-official Fars news agency reported.

Netanyahu to address Congress in speech that strained ties with Obama

WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will escalate his campaign against U.S. President Barack Obama's Iran diplomacy on Tuesday in a speech to Congress whose staging has put unprecedented stress on the two leaders' already strained ties.

Obama denounces 'outrageous murders' of three U.S. Muslims

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. : U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday described the deaths of three young Muslims gunned down in North Carolina this week as "brutal and outrageous murders" and said no one in the United States should be targeted for their religion.

Obama seeks war authorization from Congress to fight Islamic State

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Barack Obama sent Congress a proposal on Wednesday for authorization to use military force against Islamic State that would limit the operation to three years and bar any large-scale invasion by U.S. ground troops.

Sartaj surprised at timing of Obama's India visit

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the PM on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz Thursday said that the US President Barack Obama's visit to India came at a time when the Pak-US ties had improved slightly, ARY News reported.

Obama sent secret letter to Iran on fighting Islamic State: WSJ

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Barack Obama sent a secret letter to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei last month stressing the two countries' shared interest in fighting Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria, a media report on Thursday said.

Turkish president says no ransom paid for release of hostages held by ISIS

Turkish intelligence agents brought 46 hostages seized by Islamic State militants in northern Iraq back to Turkey on Saturday after more than three months...

Turkey’s Erdogan acknowledges strains with Obama

ANKARA: Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has acknowledged his relations with U.S. President Barack Obama have soured, saying he had been disappointed among other things by a lack of U.S. action over the war in neighbouring Syria.

Obama condemns Russia after airliner downed in Ukraine

U.S. President Barack Obama demanded Russia stop supporting separatists in eastern Ukraine after the downing of a Malaysian airline by a surface-to-air missile he said was fired from rebel territory raised the prospect of more sanctions on Moscow.

Obama offers military help to eastern Europe allies worried by Russia

BARSAW: U.S. President Barack Obama promised on Tuesday to beef up military support for eastern European members of the NATO alliance who fear they...
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