TikTok chief faces US Congress as lawmakers mull ban
WASHINGTON: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew will fight for the survival of the hugely popular video-sharing app in the United States on Thursday, as he faces skeptical Washington lawmakers over…
WASHINGTON: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew will fight for the survival of the hugely popular video-sharing app in the United States on Thursday, as he faces skeptical Washington lawmakers over…
WASHINGTON: A resolution to designate 23rd March, 2023, as Pakistan Day was introduced in the US House of Representatives on Wednesday (22nd of March, 2023) by Congressman Jamaal Bowman in…
NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks slumped Wednesday as the US Federal Reserve continued hiking interest rates to fight inflation, while noting that banking sector turmoil could weigh on the economy.…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States on Wednesday (15th of March, 2023) reaffirmed their commitment to promoting economic growth, energy security, partnership in long-term flood rehabilitation efforts and strengthening their…
PYONGYANG: North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile on Thursday, Seoul’s military said, Pyongyang’s latest show of force just days before South Korea and the United States kick off major…
LAHORE: PM Shehbaz Sharif, while talking to Pak Envoy Sardar Masood Khan said on Saturday (4th of March, 2023) that Pakistan valued its mutually beneficial ties with the US and…
TEHRAN: The (4th of March, 2023) said on Saturday he had "constructive" meetings with Iranian officials that could pave the way for the revival of a landmark 2015 agreement. "By…
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday (3rd of March, 2023) emphasizing greater collaboration with the United States in the fields of education, agriculture and information technology said both sides…
KARACHI: Nicole Theriot, Consul General of USA posted in the Port City stated: “Greetings from the US Consulate in Karachi, as we celebrate Baloch Culture Day. https://youtu.be/2EIGY_M-1lk “The United States and…
GENEVA: Pakistan's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Hina Rabbani Khar, has voiced concern over the "generous" supply of conventional and non-conventional weapons to India, saying it was severely straining…
WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the US Masood Khan says Pakistan is committed to easing regulatory regime and facilitating businesses in the country. He was talking to the Leadership of US…
MIRPUR KHAS: US Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Andrew Schofer led a team of US officials to the Province of Sindh on Monday (27th day of Feb 2023) to visit…
WASHINGTON: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to blast off early Monday for the International Space Station carrying two NASA astronauts, a Russian cosmonaut and the second Emirati to…
KARACHI: IR Dept of the Federal Urdu University (Abdul Haq Campus) has organized Friday (24th Feb 2023) a webinar on Heartland Theory and Facts of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict. Guest speaker…
WASHINGTON: An Iranian general warned his country is still seeking to kill former US president Donald Trump and his secretary of state Mike Pompeo in revenge for assassinating top commander…
MANHATTAN: Commerce Minister Syed Naveed Qamar Friday (24th of Feb 2023) had a meeting with the leadership of American Apparel & Footwear Association and representatives of Pakistani leading businesses here.…
LOS ANGELES: Californians more used to flip flops and shorts were wrapping up warm Thursday (23rd of Feb 2023) as a rare winter blizzard - the first in more than…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday (23rd of Feb 2023) highlighting the significance of long-standing cooperation between Pakistan and the United States underscored the need to make this partnership…
ISLAMABAD: SCP's Justice Qazi Faez Isa, conducting an in-chamber hearing Wed (22nd of Feb 2023) on pleas filed by PTI, rejected all three pleas seeking a probe into a cipher…
ANTAKYA: Turkey on Sunday said rescue efforts following last week's devastating earthquake had ended in all but two provinces as visiting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced $100 million…
KYIV: US President Joe Biden on Monday (20th of Feb 2023) made a trip to Kyiv organised in strict secrecy, promising $500 million in fresh arms deliveries and "unwavering" American…
WASHINGTON: A gunman killed six people in the southern US state of Mississippi on Friday (17th of Feb 2023), prompting President Joe Biden to call again for tightened gun restrictions…
SEOUL: North Korea fired an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Saturday (18th of Feb, 2023) which landed in Japan's exclusive economic zone, Seoul and Tokyo said, after Pyongyang warned of a strong…
ISLAMABAD: Counselor of US Department of State Derek Chollet discussed a wide range of issues with Pakistani officials, including strengthening of economic ties, cooperating to address the impacts of the…