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US, NATO allies wrangle over troop levels in Afghanistan

Brussels, June 29 (TNS):  More than 16 years into the Afghanistan war, the United States and its NATO allies wrangled anew on Thursday over...

US sets new visa rules for 6 mainly Muslim nations, refugees

Washington, June 29 (TNS): The Trump administration set new criteria for visa applicants from six mainly Muslim nations and all refugees that require a...

Learn lessons from 1962 defeat: China warns India

Beijing, June 29 (TNS): India should learn lessons from its defeat in 1962 and stop clamouring for a war, China warned on Thursday, saying...

American lady shoots boyfriend in YouTube stunt

Washington, June 29 (TNS): A Minnesota woman has been charged over the fatal shooting of her boyfriend, in what authorities say was a social...

Int’l independent observers term population census exercise as satisfactory: Dar

ISLAMABAD, June 29 (TNS): Federal Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Thursday said that it was heartening to note that international independent observers, who visited different...

NATO to increase troop levels in Afghanistan

BRUSSELS, June 29 (TNS): NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday confirmed that the organization will increase its presence in Afghanistan. Addressing a press conference ahead of...

Merkel takes aim at Trump ahead of stormy G20

Berlin June 29 (TNS): German Chancellor Angela Merkel appeared headed for a collision course with US President Donald Trump on Thursday after vowing to...

Violence erupts following Saudi demolition of historic Shia homes

Riyadh June 29 (TNS): Clashes have erupted between Saudi security forces and Shia gunmen after the demolition of centuries-old homes in the Shia town...

New Political Front ‘Emerging’ in Afghanistan amid ongoing tension within Govt

KABUL, June 29 (TNS) Amid continued tension between national unity government leaders –President Ashraf Ghani and First Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum – some...

Trump administration sets new visa rules for travel-ban countries

WASHINGTON, June 29 (TNS) The Trump administration on Wednesday set new criteria for visa applicants from six mainly Muslim nations and all refugees that require a...