White House on lockdown after shots fired
WASHINGTON, March 4 (TNS): The White House was placed on lockdown and the surrounding area cordoned off by emergency personnel Saturday after an apparent...
Top US commander wants aggressive Afghan strategy
Washington, Jan. 3 (TNS): The top US commander for the Middle East wants a more aggressive Afghan military pressuring Taliban and other insurgents in...
Pak, US must work together on Afghan conflict
WASHINGTON Dec 04 (TNS): Pakistan's Consul General in Chicago Faisal Niaz Tirmizi says Pakistan and the United States need to work together for a...
UNSC to meet on 15 December to discuss North Korea’s nuclear, missiles programmes
WASHINGTON Dec 02 (TNS): United Nations Security Council ministers will meet on Dec. 15 to discuss North Korea’s nuclear and missiles programs and the...
Korea talks ease war fears in Washington
WASHINGTON Jan 12 (TNS): Talks between North and South Korea ahead of next month’s Winter Olympics have eased fears of war over Pyongyang’s development...
Pakistan’s resolve to fight terrorism cannot be disputed: Aizaz Chaudhry
WASHINGTON ,Aug 23 (TNS): Responding to US President Donald Trump’s criticism of Pakistan for “harboring terrorists,” Pakistan ambassador to the United States Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry...
Trump recognizes occupied Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
WASHINGTON Dec 07 (TNS): Donald Trump reversed decades of U.S. policy and recognized occupied Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, despite warnings from around the...
African Union demands apology from Trump over indecent remarks
WASHINGTON Jan 13 (TNS): The organisation representing African countries has demanded that US President Donald Trump apologise after he reportedly used vulgar remarks against...
TRUMP’S tweet on Pakistan blindsided US officials
WASHINGTON Jan 12 (TNS): A surprise New Year’s Day tweet by President Donald Trump in which he appeared to decree an end to US...
Pakistan was committed to rooting out terrorism: Tehmina Janjua
Washington March 8 (TNS): Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua said on Thursday Pakistan was committed to rooting out terrorism from its soil.
Speaking to American journalists...
