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US and China agree to abide by Taiwan agreement

WASHINGTON (Reuters): US President Joe Biden has said that he has spoken to Chinese President Xi Jinping about Taiwan and they agreed to abide by the Taiwan agreement, as tensions have ratcheted up between Taipei and Beijing. “I have spoken

Furious scenes at Haiti airport add to US President pressure over expulsions

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters): Furious scenes broke out at Haiti’s main airport among migrants sent home from a squalid Texas border camp, as U.S. President Joe Biden faced mounting pressure to stop an expulsions policy the U.N. refugee chief said may be

Biden announces to complete US withdrawal from Afghanistan by August 31

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has announced that the withdrawal from Afghanistan will be completed by August 31. He said that due to the growing threat of terrorist attacks, an urgent withdrawal is needed. “The sooner we can end the

US President threatens to attack Iran again

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has once again threatened Iran. According to a foreign news agency, the US President said that an attack by Iran in any form will not be tolerated. In a tweet, Trump said that Iran was

Presidential election: Donald Trump vows 10 million jobs

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has promised 10 million jobs to Americans if he wins the next presidential election. In the US presidential election in November, the Republican Party has accepted the nomination of Donald Trump for the second term.

US President Trump doesn’t believe in war: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the US President Donald Trump did not believe in wars. The prime minister during an interview with an American news channel stated’ “What I like about Donald Trump is he doesn’t believe

Trump to discuss IOK issue with Modi in G7 summit

BIARRITZ (AFP): United States President Donald Trump plans to discuss the human rights issue in occupied Kashmir with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of a Group of Seven (G-7) summit this weekend. A senior administration official briefed

UN urges India, Pakistan to exercise restraint as ties worsen

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations has appealed to India and Pakistan to exercise maximum restraint amid escalating tensions between the two countries along the Line of Control (LoC) in the disputed Kashmir region. UN Secretary-General’s spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in

Discussion on Kashmir will only be with Pakistan: Indian FM

BANGKOK: Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Friday said that any discussion on the disputed region will take place bilaterally and with Pakistan only. Jaishankar rejected US President Donald Trump’s statement about offering mediation to both countries on

Trump offers mediation over Kashmir issue again

WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump has offered again to mediate between India and Pakistan on the issue of Kashmir. Answering to reporter’s query at the White House about his previous comments related to mediation on Kashmir issue, Trump said,