USA

Obama says Syria ‘haunts me constantly’

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama has admitted his inability to end Syria's brutal civil war still… Read More

Abbas to UN: Israel destroying two-state solution hopes

UNITED NATIONS: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas told the UN General Assembly on Thursday that Israel's settlement… Read More

US Consul General Karachi pays homage to Quaid-e-Azam

KARACHI: US Consul General in Karachi Grace Shelton visited the mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali… Read More

Trump vs. Clinton: Debate will mark biggest moment of election

WASHINGTON: Democrat Hillary Clinton, suddenly vulnerable in the presidential race, is under pressure to deliver a… Read More

Twitter sees jump in official requests to remove posts

SAN FRANCISCO:  Twitter saw a jump in official requests to remove posts in the first… Read More

Missiles, tanks on show at Iran military parade

TEHRAN: Iran showed off missiles, warplanes, tanks and marching troops on Wednesday in a display… Read More

Obama threatens to veto bill targeting Iran’s leaders

WASHINGTON: The White House on Wednesday said President Barack Obama would veto congressional measures to reveal… Read More

Obama-era surveillance worse than Stasi, says Oliver Stone

SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN: US film director Oliver Stone on Thursday accused President Barack Obama's administration of… Read More

‘Stop Trump’ campaigners rally US expats from London bus

LONDON: With star-spangled banners, cookies and "Stop Trump" leaflets, US campaigners living in Britain took to… Read More

Pakistan, US agree to continue cooperation in peace, security

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States have agreed to continue bilateral cooperation for peace, security… Read More

Kerry demands Russia, Syria ground warplanes to salvage ceasefire

An impassioned Kerry faced off with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the UN Security… Read More

UN says ‘ready’ to resume Syria aid convoys

GENEVA:The UN said Wednesday it was ready resume humanitarian convoys in Syria after an attack… Read More

Iraqi forces ready by ‘early October’ for Mosul assault, says top US officer

WASHINGTON: Iraqi security forces will be ready by next month for an assault on the… Read More

Syrian refugee teenager who swam at Rio Olympics honored

LONDON: A Syrian teenager who saved fellow refugees from drowning and then swam for the… Read More

US begins unblocking jetliner sales to Iran

PARIS: The United States has begun unblocking deals by Western planemakers to renew Iran's ageing passenger… Read More

Blair sees ‘chaos’ if US elects an isolationist president

NEW YORK: Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has predicted chaos if the United States elected an… Read More

US music business in rare growth as streaming doubles

NEW YORK: The US music industry posted its strongest growth in more than a decade in… Read More

Trump’s son compares Syrian refugees to poisoned candies

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump's eldest son triggered an online storm with a tweet comparing Syrian refugees to… Read More

US to seek power to pre-approve self-driving car technology

WASHINGTON: The Obama administration said that it was considering seeking the power to review and… Read More

Nigerian President Buhari under fire over Obama speech plagiarism

LAGOS: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has come under fire from critics after admitting part of… Read More