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Several influential American lawmakers have urged the Pakistan government to announce an election date and allow international monitoring Published Date - 09:50 PM, Fri - 28 July 23 Washington/Islamabad: Several influential American lawmakers have urged the Pakistan government to announce an election date ...

ISTANBULUS Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke to his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto Zardari over phone late Monday, and affirmed Washington's commitment to Islamabad on counterterrorism.Blinken said "Pakistani people have suffered tremendously from terrorist attacks and affirmed the United States’ commitment to continued partnership with Pakistan on counterterrorism," according ...

Washington: Post the first state visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the US, the two countries are forging much closer bilateral ties with high-level visits on all fronts, a senior Biden administration official has said, observing that India and the US have never had a stronger relationship than ...

If India wants to counter China in the region, it will need American help. The question is how long it will delay this.China's no-holds-barred intent and playbook in Asia and beyond have caused realignments of policies and approaches by nations in the region. With the US deemed to be late ...

Maritime security is one of the most important US interests in the Middle East, especially in the Strait of Hormuz, through which oil tankers transport 17 million barrels of oil per day. To protect this vital interest, the United States always maintains thousands of American soldiers and military installations ...

Comment on this storyCommentPrime Minister Narendra Modi of India has come to the United States regularly since he was first elected in 2014. But his arrival at the White House on Thursday will be his first state visit, including a South Lawn welcome, a state dinner and an address ...

A political controversy erupted on Friday after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that the Kerala-based Indian Union Muslim League was a “secular” party, reported ANI.Gandhi had made the comment during an interaction with journalists at the National Press Club in Washington. The former Lok Sabha MP from Kerala’s Wayanad ...

The coalition government has been negotiating with the Washington-based lender to revive its bailout programme since November Published Date - 10:00 PM, Thu - 1 June 23 Islamabad: Pakistan has decided to negotiate a new programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) immediately after the budget as the coalition ...

The story of the now 100-year-old German-born thinker who had a profound affect on the foreign policy of his adopted country A spy, a playboy, the holder of a doctorate, a diplomat, one of the most prominent political figures of the 20th century, and the man who defined American ...

Comment on this storyCommentISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested and dragged from court Tuesday as he appeared to face charges in multiple graft cases, a dramatic escalation of political tensions that sparked violent demonstrations by his angry supporters across the country.The arrest of Khan, who ...