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U.S. warns North Korea of ‘overwhelming’ response if nuclear arms used

SEOUL: U.S. President Donald Trump's defense secretary warned North Korea on Friday of an "effective… Read More

Uber CEO quits Trump’s business advisory group

SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON: Uber Technologies Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick quit President Donald Trump's business advisory… Read More

Hafiz Saeed arrest: FO advises India to put its own house in order

ISLAMABAD: Commenting on Indian External Affairs Ministry's statement over Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed's house… Read More

US Embassy denies visa ban for Pakistan citizens

ISLAMABAD: The United States has denied reports on an impending ban on the issuance of… Read More

Samsung Electronics may build U.S. plant for home appliances: source

SEOUL: Samsung Electronics may build a U.S. plant for its home appliances business, a person… Read More

U.S. Senate confirms Tillerson as secretary of state

WASHINGTON: The U.S. Senate confirmed Rex Tillerson as President Donald Trump's secretary of state on Wednesday,… Read More

‘Dumb deal’ drags Australia-U.S. ties to new low after tense Trump call

SYDNEY: U.S. President Donald Trump labeled a refugee swap deal with Australia "dumb" on Thursday… Read More

UN chief calls for lifting US travel ban

NEW YORK: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for lifting a US ban on… Read More

Israeli Jews born in US travel ban countries exempted: embassy

JERUSALEM: Israeli Jews born in the seven countries included under US President Donald Trump's travel… Read More

Iraq will not retaliate against Trump’s visa ban: PM

BAGHDAD: Iraq will not retaliate to U.S. President Donald Trump's travel ban against Iraqi nationals… Read More

Netanyahu tweets like Trump. Great idea!

Benjamin Netanyahu doesn't just appreciate Donald Trump's politics. He is starting to sound like him… Read More

Trump pushes drugmakers for lower prices, more U.S. production

WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES: U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday met with top executives from some of the… Read More

Trump using an unsecured Android phone: report

Former President Barack Obama made headlines when he took office in 2009 was issued Blackberry… Read More

U.S. tech leaders sound alarm over Trump immigration order

SAN FRANCISCO: The U.S. technology industry, a major employer of foreign workers, hit back on… Read More

Trump, Mexican leader speak by phone amid rift

MEXICO CITY: Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto and Donald Trump spoke by telephone on Friday… Read More

US man charged with attacking Muslim airline worker

NEW YORK: A US man has been charged with attacking a Muslim airline employee in New… Read More

Pakistan welcomes mediation to resolve Kashmir issue with India: FO

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Thursday said that Pakistan has always welcomed anyone who wants to… Read More

Lookalikes of Trump, North Korea’s Kim grab Hong Kong by surprise

HONG KONG: It is a scene unlikely ever to become reality - American president Donald… Read More

Banks, money changers refuse to accept old design US dollars notes

KARACHI: Many people across the country face an uncertain situation as banks and money changers… Read More

Meryl Streep breaks own record with 20th Oscar nomination

LOS ANGELES: US actress Meryl Streep on Tuesday was nominated for her 20th Academy Award, making… Read More