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World Published 31 Dec, 2021 10:41pm

Omicron spoiling US holiday economic comeback

Health authorities warn Americans to avoid cruise travel after 5,013 cases were reported in US territorial waters

World Updated 29 Dec, 2021 11:24pm

US names envoy to step up fight for Afghan women's rights

Rina Amiri will take the role of special envoy for Afghan women, girls and human rights

World Published 29 Dec, 2021 01:30pm

Father of teen shot by US police demands jail terms

LOS ANGELES:The father of teenager accidentally shot dead by US police in a department store, demanded jail time...

Business Published 28 Dec, 2021 09:49pm

Brent near $80 as market shrugs off Omicron

The three oil producers declare force majeures this month on part of their oil production

World Published 28 Dec, 2021 04:24pm

Four dead and three wounded in US shooting: police

The gunman then travels to neighboring Lakewood where he fatally shot another man

World Published 28 Dec, 2021 12:56pm

130-year-old time capsule found in base of statue of Confederate general

WASHINGTON: Workers dismantling the pedestal of a statue of a Confederate general discovered a copper box on Monday...

Business Published 27 Dec, 2021 09:38pm

US stocks mostly higher but travel stocks tumble

Analysts say Omicron is going to be a nuisance but not a dire strait for the global economy

World Published 21 Dec, 2021 11:22am

100 service members engaged in 'prohibited extremist activity': Pentagon

Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin orders review in February 2021 of the Defense Department's policies on countering extremism within the ranks

Business Published 16 Dec, 2021 10:36pm

Stocks rally on inflation-fighting Fed and BoE

Asian equities leapt after the Fed plotted a more hawkish path by speeding up the taper of its...

World Published 16 Dec, 2021 10:00pm

US blacklists Chinese biotech industry over Uyghur surveillance

The sanctions were the latest in a string of actions by President Joe Biden's administration against...

Business Published 16 Dec, 2021 05:26pm

Gold benefits from dollar easing after Fed meeting

** Gold was boosted on Thursday by a fall in the U.S. dollar, after the Federal Reserve decided to end its...

World Published 15 Dec, 2021 09:31pm

U.S. House approves proposed State Dept anti-Islamophobia office

The bill, authored by Representative Ilhan Omar, would create a special envoy for monitoring and...

Business Published 15 Dec, 2021 08:05pm

US Fed poised to face down inflation dragon

After more than a decade of tame inflation, a wave of prices increases has washed through the...

World Updated 14 Dec, 2021 11:49am

No punishment for US troops involved in Kabul strike: Pentagon

Spokesman John Kirby says senior commanders recommendations to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin about the incident did not include any accountability measures for specific personnel

World Published 10 Dec, 2021 10:59pm

U.S. imposes sweeping human rights sanctions on China, Myanmar and N Korea

Canada and the United Kingdom joined the United States in imposing sanctions related to human rights abuse in...

Pakistan Published 09 Dec, 2021 06:40pm

Current situation is heading towards new 'Cold War', warns PM Imran

PM said Pakistan wants to unite people and does not want to be a part of any political bloc

Pakistan Updated 08 Dec, 2021 09:53pm

Pakistan values its partnership with US, wishes to expand it bilaterally: FO

The FO spokesperson thanked US for inviting Pakistan for participation in the 'Summit for Democracy'

Life & Style Published 07 Dec, 2021 10:09am

Malala meets US Sec Blinken, advocates for Afghan girls’ education

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousufzai called on the US to take action to ensure Afghan girls and women have...

Business Published 06 Dec, 2021 11:07pm

Stocks rally, dollar gains as Omicron fears ease

Gold prices eased on a firmer dollar and rising Treasury yields, but losses were limited by expectations that...

Business Published 06 Dec, 2021 05:43pm

Against USD: Pakistan's rupee recovers marginally after $3bn Saudi fund deposit

Pakistan's rupee finally ended its three-day depreciation run as it recorded marginal improvement against the US...

World Published 04 Dec, 2021 12:33am

In rare move, US school shooter's parents charged with manslaughter

While school shootings occur frequently in the United States, it is unusual for parents to face charges

Business Published 03 Dec, 2021 05:49pm

Against USD: Pakistan's rupee falls to yet another historic low

Pakistan's rupee continued to tumble against the US dollar, depreciating yet another 0.2% in the inter-bank market ...

Business Published 02 Dec, 2021 04:54pm

Against USD: Pakistan's rupee drops to historic low as trade deficit widens

Closes at 176.42 in inter-bank market on Thursday as country's equity market witnesses its worst day of the year

World Published 01 Dec, 2021 11:35pm

US warns Russia of 'high-impact' sanctions if invades Ukraine

Blinken accused Moscow of massing "tens of thousands of additional combat forces" near Ukraine's border