ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has proven its iron-clad friendship with China by standing with the all-weather friend amid Beijing’s tensions with Washington on the Taiwan issue. The China-US tension worsened after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who is second in line to the Oval Office after the ...

Disgruntled PTI leader Jahangir Khan Tareen has not yet been able to take a final decision regarding his future political moves and has decided to remain silent for the time being. On the matter of forthcoming steps in politics, Jahangir Khan Tareen has been adamant about the cautious policy even ...

Religious freedom has deteriorated "significantly" in India under the Hindu nationalist government, a US commission said Monday as it again recommended targeted sanctions over abuses. It was the third straight year that the US Commission on International Religious Freedom asked that India be ...

ISLAMABAD - Multiple reports in national and international media have made stunning revelations over the level of foreign involvement in the recent political crisis in Pakistan. A No Confidence Motion has been submitted in the National Assembly of Pakistan for removal of Prime Minister Imran Khan. ...

President Joe Biden on Thursday said the United States would come to the defence of Taiwan if the island were attacked by China, which considers it part of its territory. “Yes,” he responded when asked in a CNN town hall about defending Taiwan. “We have a commitment to that.” Biden’s ...

WASHINGTON – US President Joe Biden and Iraqi premier Mustafa al-Kadhimi Monday sealed an agreement according to which the American forces will conclude their combat mission in Iraq by the end of the year. The announcement depicts a major shift in US policy as it comes on the heels of the US ...

ISLAMABAD - Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Security Division and Strategic Policy Planning, Dr. Moeed Yusuf Monday said that Pakistan’s vision is of economic security, connectivity, and development partnerships with the key stakeholder nations. The SAPM delivered opening ...

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Security, Dr Moeed Yusuf says Pakistan wants to pursue bilateral relationship with the United States, based on mutual understanding. He was addressing a gathering of US policy makers at the Washington based think tank Wilson Center titled ...

ISLAMABAD - Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on National Security Division and Strategic Policy Planning, Dr Moeed Yusuf said the government wanted to pursue a bilateral relationship with the US not hyphenated or clouded by US interests in other regional countries rather based on ...

Already shaken by a fresh flare-up of violence, the fragile Afghan peace process may face “problems” following the departure of US President Donald Trump on Jan 20, experts believe. They also argue that incoming President Joe Biden may seek a “review” of the Doha peace agreement between ...