Geopolitics

US voices concern over LeT-affiliated individuals participating in Pakistan polls: Reports

Islamabad: The United States has voiced its concern over the participation of Lashkar-e-Taiba-affiliated (LeT) individuals in the July 25 elections in Pakistan, media reports said. more

Donald Trump blames US foolishness for poor ties with Russia

Washington: US President Donald Trump has said that America's ties with Moscow have "NEVER been worse", before his first ever summit with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Pu ...

Iceland to take vacated US seat on Human Rights Council

New York: Iceland has for the first time been elected to the Human Rights Council, filling the seat vacated by the United States, which withdrew from the body last month, citing bias.

US asks citizens to avoid traveling to Afghanistan

Washington: The US government has issued a travel advisory where it has asked its citizen to avoid traveling to Afghanistan.

Xi Jinping to the US: China won’t give up one inch of territory

Beijing: The tension between China over the South China sea mounted to a new level after Chinese President Xi Jinping made it clear that they wouldn’t give up “eve ...

US President Donald Trump puts 25 percent tariff on Chinese goods

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Friday said his country will implement a 25 percent tariff on $50 billion of goods from China that contain industrially significant technologies. ...

US-North Korea summit ‘an important milestone’ towards denuclearization, says Guterres

New York, June 13: Tuesday’s historic summit between the leaders of the United States and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has been hailed as “an importa ...

US-North Korea summit in Singapore ‘a promising development’ says Guterres

New York: The summit between the leaders of the United States and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) is “a promising development for global peace and security,&r ...