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Obama regrets not being a better storyteller
14 July 2012 7:31 AM ISTUS President Barack Obama has acknowledged that the biggest mistake of his first term was not being a good enough storyteller, saying he needed to...
US lawmakers debate on health care law
12 July 2012 6:55 AM ISTUS lawmakers began five contentious hours of debate over repealing the health care law, with Republicans insisting there is bipartisan support for...
Heat wave grips US, dozens killed
9 July 2012 8:14 PM ISTThe US is in the midst of unprecedented heat wave this summer, and it has caused the death of over 40 people so far. Saturday's temperatures soared...
Expert rings warning bell for the US economy
9 July 2012 6:42 PM ISTAmerican investors need to prepare for an upcoming stock market crash that will be worse than 2008, a noted US economist has warned.The stock market...
Pakistan expects USD 2.5 bn aid from US
6 July 2012 6:48 AM ISTCash-strapped Pakistan is expected to receive USD 2.5 billion as financial assistance from the US during the current fiscal following the end of a...
Finally, Hillary says sorry
4 July 2012 7:45 AM ISTPakistan has agreed to reopen vital supply routes into Afghanistan blocked since a deadly cross border NATO attack in November that killed 24...
The perennial global battlefield
3 July 2012 6:52 AM ISTAs United States of America forces execute their exodus from turbulent South Asian state of Afghanistan, the world would witness the fate of this...
‘Pak let US use airspace for NATO supplies’
2 July 2012 12:57 PM ISTPakistan has secretly allowed US-led NATO forces to use its airspace to transport lethal supplies to Afghanistan while disregarding a resolution...
An affair of the heart
23 Jun 2012 7:26 PM ISTNew Delhi and Washington heaved a sigh of relief at the successful third Indo-US dialogue in Washington last week. Both sides see this as a new...
Putin, Obama to continue talks
20 Jun 2012 7:21 AM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin and US President Barack Obama have agreed to continue dialogue on missile defence despite a difference of opinion on...
Watch out for the ‘big brothers’
18 Jun 2012 3:29 PM ISTFollowing independent diplomacy in a bi-polar world is like a polygamist practicing to please two peevish partners. No country has suffered the...
Pak Taliban bans polio drive
18 Jun 2012 7:04 AM ISTA powerful Pakistani Taliban faction has said it will not allow an anti-polio campaign to be conducted in its stronghold of North Waziristan tribal...