Tag: United States
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Pak must take ‘irreversible’ action against terrorists, facilitate Taliban talks: US ahead of Imran Khan visit
This effort comes after Donald Trump had made a decision last year for the US to hold its first sustained talks with the Taliban
July 20, 2019 -
ISIC introduces robotic surgery
Surgeries conducted through advanced robotics reduce implant inaccuracies, revision surgeries, radiation exposure, duration of stay in hospital and chances of infection.
July 11, 2019 -
2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup: Mexico beat USA 1-0 to win 8th title
Jonathan dos Santos scored the decisive goal in the 73rd minute to seal the match in Mexico's favour.
July 8, 2019 -
Donald Trump administration ‘inept’ and ‘insecure’: UK Ambassador
The paper also said the most damning comments by Darroch described Trump, who was received by Queen Elizabeth II during a state visit to Britain just last month, as "insecure" and "incompetent".
July 7, 2019 -
Donald Trump promises to reduce US drug prices to world’s lowest
"As you know, for years and years other nations paid less for drugs than we do, sometimes by 60 per cent, 70 per cent," he said.
July 6, 2019 -
4 Indian-American techies arrested in US for H1B visa fraud
The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise.
July 3, 2019 -
Plight of the refugees
Even as the UN prepares to mark World Refugee Day, the plight of those who seek sanctuary around the world worsens, says Razia Zakaria.
June 20, 2019 -
Pakistan’s role in curbing terror under scrutiny at FATF meet
The meeting, which began on Sunday, is expected to take a call on whether to keep Pakistan on the “grey" list or downgrade it to the “black" list.
June 17, 2019 -
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019: Chile’s Christiane Endler shines in loss to United States
In particular, an amazing succession of triple saves by the Chilean goalie to outdo Lindsey Horan and Christen Press' endeavours stole the spotlight even though the United States eventually won the match
June 17, 2019 -
When Abe meets Kim
A possible summit between Abe and Kim would attempt to comprehensively address the denuclearisation issue, including the abduction of Japanese nationals, and would be in line with meetings between South Korea and North Korea, and that between the United States and North Korea. However, there has been no clarity in Japan on the breakthrough it could expect from a summit if it materialises. Fearing diplomatic isolation and to stay relevant in an age of fast-moving diplomacy with Pyongyang, one notices a potential shift in Japan's diplomacy by neither confirming nor denying its seriousness of seeking a summit with Kim.
June 17, 2019 -
China calls for ‘dialogue’ after Gulf of Oman tanker attacks
The two tankers, one Norwegian- and one Japanese-owned, were set the blaze in the Gulf of Oman off the coast of Iran on Thursday, escalating tensions across the region and sending world oil prices soaring.
June 14, 2019 -
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019: United States trample Thailand 13-0, Morgan scores five
The United States football team completely battered the Thailand side with a 13-0 victory on Wednesday morning
June 12, 2019 -
Japanese PM Abe departs for Tehran to ease US-Iran tensions
During his visit, Abe is slated to meet with Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani and intends to try and urge Iran to stick to an international nuclear accord inked in 2015 between Iran and six major powers, including the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Russia and China.
June 12, 2019 -
G20 says worsening trade wars pose risk to world economy
As a compromise pushed by Washington, the statement omitted language from a previous draft that mentioned a "pressing need to resolve trade tensions".
June 9, 2019 -
Donald Trump suspends new tariffs after US, Mexico reach agreement on migration
"I am pleased to inform you that The United States of America has reached a signed agreement with Mexico. The Tariffs scheduled to be implemented by the U.S. on Monday, against Mexico, are hereby indefinitely suspended," he said on Twitter.
June 8, 2019 -
Uttarakhand finance minister Prakash Pant passes away in US
He was undergoing treatment for lung ailment since March this year.
June 6, 2019 -
As Beijing watches, India, Japan, US, Australia hold quadrilateral meet
The meeting, held in Bangkok, was attended by senior officials from the four countries.
June 1, 2019