US senator John McCain diagnosed with brain cancer
WASHINGTON: US Senator John McCain, a former prisoner of war and the maverick 2008 Republican… Read More
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Dollar edges off lows against euro, central banks eyed
NEW YORK: The U.S. dollar rose against the euro on Wednesday a day after touching… Read More
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Trump chides Senate Republicans on healthcare, says it is time for action
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump scolded Senate Republicans on Wednesday for failing to reach agreement… Read More
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Pakistan’s foreign policy fully cognizant of emergent realities: Sartaj Aziz
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Wednesday said Pakistan… Read More
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Saudi Arabian airline says US laptop ban lifted
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's national carrier said a US ban on laptops and tablets in the… Read More
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North Korea lacks capacity to hit US with accuracy: US general
WASHINGTON: North Korea does not have the ability to strike the United States with "any… Read More
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Iran jails US dual national for ten years for spying
DUBAI: An Iranian court has sentenced U.S. dual national to 10 years in jail on… Read More
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Macron outshines Merkel as EU’s top diplomat
BERLIN: Germany has for years longed for a stronger French partner, but may have got… Read More
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Raul Castro warns of “a setback” in US-Cuba relations
HAVANA: Cuban President Raul Castro on Friday said that Donald Trump's hardline stance towards the… Read More
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Trump administration to appeal newest court setback to travel ban
WASHINGTON: US Attorney General Jeff Sessions blasted a Hawaii federal court Friday for weakening the… Read More
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Smiles replace grimaces as Macron welcomes Trump to Paris
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Donald Trump to Paris on Thursday with a warm… Read More
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Tillerson meets Saudi King, Arab ministers over Qatar boycott
JEDDAH: US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson held talks on Wednesday with four Arab states… Read More
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US, Qatar sign agreement on fighting terrorism
DOHA: Qatar and the United States signed a deal Tuesday on combatting "terrorism" as visiting US… Read More
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WATCH: Trump stops to catch hat of Marine after wind blows it off
In a light moment, President Donald Trump stopped to retrieve the hat of a Marine… Read More
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Trump calls first Putin meeting an ‘honor’, cites ‘very good’ talks
HAMBURG: U.S. President Donald Trump told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday that it was… Read More
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US, Russia, Jordan reach ceasefire deal for southwest Syria
HAMBURG: The United States, Russia and Jordan have reached a ceasefire and "de-escalation agreement" in… Read More
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North Korea says its ICBM can carry nuclear warhead; US calls for global action
SEOUL: North Korea said on Wednesday its newly developed intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) can carry a… Read More
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Saudi airline says US will lift laptop ban by July 19
RIYADH: The Saudi national airline said Tuesday it expects the United States to lift a… Read More
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Raymond Davis reveals hidden facts of 2011 diplomatic crisis in tell-all memoir
KARACHI: Former Central Intelligence Agency employee Raymond Davis, who shot dead two men in Lahore in… Read More
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UN approves $600 mn budget cut to peacekeeping
NEW YORK: The United Nations on Friday approved a nearly $600 million cut to its… Read More
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