China going to make trade deal with US: Trump
WEB DESK US President Donald Trump has said, China will be left with no other option but to enter into a trade deal with the United States because increased tariffs…
US expresses concern over Hong Kong proposed amendments to fugitive law
AGENCIES / Washington The UNITED STATE has expressed grave concern over Hong Kong’s proposed amendments to its fugitive offenders ordinance. State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus told reporters that it would…
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to visit India
WEB DESK US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that he would visit India later this month to forge relations with India. He said the US and India can…
Mali: 100 killed in central Mali village massacre
Agencies At least 100 people were killed by gunmen in an overnight attack in Sobane-Kou village in Koundou district. The village is inhabited by the Dogon ethnic group. Officials said,…
Former Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari arrested
WEB DESK Pakistan’s former President Asif Ali Zardari was arrested today from his residence in Islamabad in the fake bank accounts case by the country’s top anti-corruption body. A National…
Relief at US-Mexico border after tariff climb down
WEB DESK Traders and workers at the US-Mexico border in California have expressed relief over the scrapping of planned tariffs which had threatened to deal a devastating blow to a…
Taliban reject ceasefire call by Afghan Peace Marchers
WEB DESK Taliban in Afghanistan, have rejected a call of ceasefire by peace marchers known as the People’s Peace Movement. The PPM said yesterday that the talks had revealed deep…
Pakistan’s economic growth to hit 3.3 %, well below target: Survey
AMN Pakistan’s economic growth in the financial year ending in June is expected to hit 3.3 per cent, well below the target of 6.3 per cent. According to the Economic…
Trump calls off plan to impose tariffs on Mexico
WEB DESK US President Donald Trump says he has suspended plans to impose tariffs on Mexico, as the country has agreed to take strong measures to stem the flow of…
Fierce clashes in Syria killed over 100 combatants
WEB DESK Fierce clashes between Russia-backed government forces and jihadists have killed more than 100 combatants in northwestern Syria since Thursday. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights yesterday said…