‘Unacceptably high’ number of Afghans flee military training in US: report
KABUL: Afghan soldiers and police brought to the United States for training go "absent without… Read More
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Khamenei says Iran will ‘shred’ nuclear deal if US quits it
TEHRAN: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday Tehran would stick to its… Read More
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Waiting periods on guns prevent 750 US deaths per year: study
WASHINGTON: Laws that require waiting periods before the purchase of handguns save hundreds of lives… Read More
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US company offers to produce chemicals from coal emissions
KARACHI: A United States company delegation called on Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah… Read More
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US-backed forces say have captured Raqqa from IS
BAGHDAD: US-backed forces said Tuesday they had taken full control of Raqqa from the Islamic… Read More
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US diplomacy with North Korea to continue until ‘first bomb drops’: Tillerson
WASHINGTON Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Sunday that President Donald Trump had instructed… Read More
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Ahsan Iqbal highlights economic gains and security success of Pakistan
WASHINGTON: Addressing a gathering at the Embassy Forum organised by the Pakistan Embassy in Washington,… Read More
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Turkey, US discuss visa crisis in phone talks: state media
ANKARA: Turkey's top diplomat and his American counterpart on Wednesday discussed the reciprocal suspension of… Read More
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US knocked out of World Cup after Trinidad defeat
COUVA, TRINIDAD, AND TOBAGO: The United States failed to qualify for the World Cup for… Read More
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Erdogan steps up US row with ambassador boycott
BELGRADE: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday vowed that Turkish officials would boycott the US… Read More
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Saudi king’s visit consolidates Russia’s Middle East power
RIYADH: Saudi King Salman swept into Moscow with a vast entourage for a first ever… Read More
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Iran’s armed forces say time to teach United States “new lessons”
LONDON: A spokesman for Iran’s armed forces warned US. President Donald Trump on Tuesday against… Read More
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Tropical storm Nate lashes US Gulf Coast
NEW ORLEANS: Tropical storm Nate moved quickly inland from the US Gulf Coast early Sunday… Read More
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British-American mountaineer Vanessa O’Brien visits Pakistan embassy
WASHINGTON: Accomplished mountain climber Vanessa O'Brien, who recently ascended Mount K2, has attended a event… Read More
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Rouhani defends nuclear deal, says Trump can not undermine
BEIRUT: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani defended the nuclear deal with Western powers on Saturday and… Read More
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US ends Sudan trade embargo, cites progress on rights
WASHINGTON: The United States announced an end to its 20-year-old trade embargo against Sudan on… Read More
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Iran open to talks over its ballistic missile program: sources
ANKARA/LONDON/WASHINGTON: Iran has suggested to six world powers that it may be open to talks… Read More
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Trump weighs ‘decertifying’ Iran nuclear deal
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has railed against a deal to curb Iran's nuclear program, but… Read More
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Afghanistan pull-out would be ‘to our ultimate peril’: Mattis
WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis warned on Tuesday that an American withdrawal from Afghanistan… Read More
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A day after a massacre, Vegas is not quite Vegas
LAS VEGAS: The slot machines were still ringing and the drinks still flowing but the… Read More
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