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China and Saudi Arabia inch closer further as President Xi to visit Kingdom
7 Dec, 2022
Chinese President Xi Jinping will make a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia this week, meeting the king and de facto ruler of the world’s biggest oil exporter, Saudi state media reported on Tuesday. Xi, head of the world’s number-two economy, will also attend a summit with rulers from the ...
White House clarification of President Biden remarks on Pakistani nukes adds fuel to the fire
16 Oct, 2022
WASHINGTON – White House reacted to Joe Biden’s comments about Pakistan’s nuclear assets as the issue stirred a diplomatic row between Islamabad and Washington amid already frosty ties. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said there was nothing new in Biden’s statement ...
Pakistan a dangerous country in relation to nuclear weapons: US President Biden
15 Oct, 2022
WASHINGTON – United States President Joe Biden called Pakistan a 'dangerous nation', as he raised questions about the country’s nuclear weapons. The oldest president in American history made the strange remarks while addressing a campaign committee reception about Kremlin’s military ...
World- Top US officials hold face to face talks with Afghan Taliban
9 Oct, 2022
Top Biden administration officials met in-person with the Taliban on Saturday for the first time since Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed by the US in his apartment in Kabul in late July, two officials familiar with the talks said, reported CNN on Sunday. The US administration sent the ...
US tightens drone strikes policy in counter terrorism operations
8 Oct, 2022
WASHINGTON: President Biden’s administration has tightened the policy pertaining to counterterrorism drone strikes, US media reports said. The policy requires President’s approval before a suspected terrorist is added to a list of those who can be targeted in a return to a more centralized ...
Indian troops land in Russia despite serious reservations from US
1 Sep, 2022
NEW DELHI: Soldiers from the Indian army have landed in Russia for a week-long military exercise, India's defence ministry said on Thursday, days after the United States said it had concerns about any country exercising with Russia now. The Indian government said that its forces have regularly ...
Pakistan foreign office responds over media reports of COAS contact with US officials for IMF bailout package release
29 Jul, 2022
Islamabad: There had been contact between Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa and US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman, the Foreign Office confirmed on Friday. FO's spokesperson Asim Iftikhar Ahmad told weekly media briefing that the Office was not aware if the two officials ...
Pakistani Army Chief approaches Washington to request IMF for early release of bailout package
29 Jul, 2022
ISLAMABAD – Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has approached Washington to request help in getting an early loan dispersal from the International Monetary Fund, as inflation and debt all stoke fears of economic collapse in cash strapped nation. A report in *Nikkei Asia* quoting ...
Former US NSA admits regime change coups in foreign countries
13 Jul, 2022
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has been ousted through a no-confidence motion, he had been claiming that his ouster was entirely a by-product of foreign interference, primarily an orchestrated regime change operation intitiated by the US against the PTI-led government in ...
US Army General suspended for mocking the First Lady
12 Jul, 2022
The US Army has suspended former head of communications Lt Gen (r) Gary Volesky for taunting first lady Jill Biden’s support of abortion rights. Army spokesperson said the commander of the military branch’s combined arms center, Lt Gen Theodore Martin, had suspended Volesky from his ...
