America

United States wins 1,000th Olympic gold medal

RIO DE JANEIRO: The United States won its 1,000th Olympic gold medal on Saturday when… Read More

Supreme Court firmly backs abortion rights, tosses Texas law

WASHINGTON: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday struck down a Texas abortion law imposing strict… Read More

Split U.S. Supreme Court blocks Obama immigration plan

WASHINGTON: The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday dealt President Barack Obama a harsh defeat by… Read More

Emotional farewell to Muhammad Ali in Louisville

LOUISVILLE: Thousands of people from the worlds of sports, entertainment, politics and Muhammad Ali's native… Read More

Christopher Columbus letter dated 1493 returns to Italy

ROME: A stolen letter dating from 1493 in which Christopher Columbus describes his trip to the… Read More

TTIP: proposed trade treaty in troubled waters

WASHINGTON: Will the ambitious Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, the world's largest trade pact, ever… Read More

Democracy in Pakistan is stable and secure: Maleeha Lodhi

Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dr Maleeha Lodhi stated that there was a… Read More

U.S. commander apologises for hospital bombing in Afghanistan

The new commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan apologised on Tuesday for the… Read More

Violence rages in Syria as Kerry and Lavrov reach provisional deal on ceasefire

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday he and his Russian counterpart, Sergei… Read More

Sikh American says barred from Mexico-US flight over turban

A Sikh Indian-American actor and designer said Monday that he was barred from boarding an… Read More

America’s angry voters divvied up by Trump and Sanders: poll

NEW YORK: The 2016 election is shaping up to be the year of angry voters,… Read More

USA condemns attack on ARY News Islamabad office

WASHINGTON: The United States of America condemned yesterday's cowardly attackby terrorists on ARY News' Islamabad… Read More

Iran holds 10 American sailors; U.S. expects their prompt return

Iran detained 10 U.S. sailors aboard two U.S. Navy boats in the Gulf on Tuesday… Read More

Oil prices could hit low point in Q1 – BP’s Dudley

The slump in global oil prices could hit bottom in early 2016 although prices are… Read More

Putin names United States among threats in new Russian security strategy

A new appraisal names the United States as one of the threats to Russia's national… Read More

Pakistani man arrested in NYC over ‘bomb scare’

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK: A Pakistani man was taken into custody after he described his suitcase… Read More

U.S. supplies Syrian fighters ahead of push for Islamic State town

The United States has delivered a fresh supply of ammunition to Syrian Arab fighters ahead… Read More

Gun and bomb attack threat closes Los Angeles schools in likely hoax

Los Angeles shut more than 1,000 public schools on Tuesday over a threatened attack with… Read More

Divers search lake for evidence in Southern California massacre

A week-old investigation into the shooting rampage that left 14 people dead at a holiday… Read More

Israel respects all religions: Netanyahu on Donald Trump’s statement

US presidential candidate Donald Trump will visit Israel to meet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid… Read More