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Washington withholds $65m aid for Palestinians: PLO criticizes US move

WASHINGTON Jan 17 (TNS): The United States withholds 65 million dollars in Palestinian aid planned to give a U.N. agency that serves the Palestinians,...

Trump suggests Canada, Mexico could win tariff exemption

Washington, March 6 (TNS): US President Donald Trump appeared to suggest that Canada and Mexico could win exemptions to his planned sweeping tariffs on...

Barack Obama dismissed from jury duty at Chicago courthouse

WASHINGTON Nov 09 (TNS): Former US president Barack Obama answered a jury summons, but was dismissed soon after arriving at a Chicago courthouse to perform...

UN faces financial crisis, urges members to pay

Washington, July 28 (TNS): The United Nations (UN) is reeling under alarming financial crisis and is also appealing to its member to pay up...

Under pressure, Trump orders FBI Kavanaugh probe, causing week delay

WASHINGTON, Sep 29 (TNS) President Donald Trump, under intense pressure from moderates in his own party over his Supreme Court nominee, on Friday ordered...

Khar says she would “frankly ignore Trump tweet as FM

Washington, Jan. 17 (TNS): Pakistan’s former foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar said if she was in the Foreign Office of Pakistan when the infamous Donald...

David Cassidy, teen heartthrob of ‘The Partridge Family,’ dies at 67

WASHINGTON Nov 22 (TNS): David Cassidy, a singer and actor whose androgynous features and jaunty voice made him a 1970s teen heartthrob on the...

Sustained engagement between Pakistan and US remained critical to achieving peace in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 (TNS): Sustained engagement between Pakistan and the United States remained critical to achieving peace in Afghanistan, US Senator Jack Reed said...

NASA’s Orbital ATK launches eighth cargo mission to space

WASHINGTON Nov 13 (TNS): An unmanned cargo ship packed with 7,400 pounds (3,350 kilograms) of food and supplies for the astronauts living at the...

Trump signs budget deal after raising govt shutdown threat

WASHINGTON March 24 (TNS): U.S. President Donald Trump signed Congress’ newly passed $1.3 trillion spending bill on Friday, ending several hours of confusion spurred...
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