As foreign troops exit Afghanistan, Hazaras fear for their lives
The choice was straightforward for Hamidullah Asadi, a member of Afghanistan's minority Hazara community -- wait for the next deadly attack or join a...
Russia urges Biden must lift sanctions on Tehran to save nuclear deal
Russia said Tuesday it was up to Washington to take the first steps if US President Joe Biden wants to salvage the landmark Iran...
Pakistani-born Saima Mohsin to be First Muslim US Attorney next month
Pakistani-born, Saima Mohsin, has been appointed as the United States' first Muslim attorney by the administration of President Joe Biden. Earlier she had been serving...
Russia welcomes US offer to extend nuclear pact
Russia and the United States drew closer Friday to extending a nuclear pact ahead of the fast approaching expiry date of the last arms...
Iran’s Zarif calls on Biden to ‘unconditionally’ lift US sanctions
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif Friday called on the new US administration to "unconditionally" lift sanctions imposed by Donald Trump on the Islamic...
Biden wants to extend the START nuclear treaty with Russia by five years
US President Joe Biden on Thursday proposed a five-year extension with Russia of New START, days before the expiration of the last nuclear reduction...
Amazon to assist Biden administration’s Covid-19 vaccination effort
Tech colossus Amazon on Wednesday offered to put its vast operation to work helping President Joe Biden get 100 million Americans vaccinated against Covid-19...
Biden determined to overturn Trump’s policies, wants to rejoin Paris Climate Accord
President Joe Biden committed the United States to rejoin the Paris climate accord, blocked an oil pipeline project, and froze the Arctic drilling in...
Op-ed: Electric Vehicles (EVs) in Pakistan
With the beginning of the new decade, there are severe challenges the world is facing today. Apart from on-going pandemic and emergence of novel...
Biden ready for first day in office, amid high security alert
Joe Biden's top aide said Saturday the incoming president would sign about a dozen executive orders on his first day in office, as police...
Hong Kong criticizes US for ‘insane and shameless’ sanctions
Hong Kong on Saturday hit back at the United States over its latest sanctions on six pro-China officials, slamming the move as "insane, shameless...
US decreases troop levels to 2,500 in Afghanistan and Iraq
The US military has cut troop levels in Afghanistan and Iraq to 2,500 each, their lowest levels in the nearly two decades since the...