Kabul/Islamabad: ‘Taliban is not ready for a complete ceasefire. But, if the United States agrees to our demands, the attacks on Afghanistan will be reduced,’ Taliban leader Jalaluddin Shinwari told AFP. While the US is trying to negotiate, the Taliban’s proposals are likely to undermine the US efforts. Taliban’s current proposal could dampen US’ efforts. […]
Tehran: Iranian supremo Ayatollah Khamenei warned ‘The United States, who keep issuing threats, will not be able to cause any harm to Iran. Still, if the United States continues to threaten Iran, Iran will not hesitate to launch attacks on the United States.’ US President Donald Trump had threatened that Iran would have to pay […]
Washington/Baghdad: 30 rockets were launched on the US military base at Kirkuk, in northern Iraq. An American contractor was killed and a few US soldiers were injured in the attack. Iran affiliated Popular Mobilisation Forces, is suspected to be involved in the attack. Meanwhile, the United States had warned that if the Iraq government does […]
London: Two months ago, Iran mounted dreadful rocket and drone attacks on Saudi Arabian oil projects under instructions from Iranian supremo Ayatollah Khamenei. However, Saudi oil projects were not the first on the Iranian hitlist. At first, Iran considered targeting the US military bases in Saudi Arabia. Officials connected with the Iran government and military […]
Washington/Jerusalem: With talks for a new defence agreement between the United States and Israel underway, US President Donald Trump indicated that the process would be expedited after the elections in Israel. This statement by President Trump is considered to be very important in the context of the Israeli elections. Last week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin […]
Washington/Muscat: The United States has made a new strategic move to counter the Iranian arrogance in the Persian Gulf. A new treaty was signed between the United States and Oman, also according to the agreement, US warships and fighter jets are to be deployed in Oman. Therefore, US officials claimed that their movements would get […]
Jerusalem: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s statement, “God may have sent Trump to save Israel. As a Christian, I certainly believe that’s possible” has drawn media’s attention. US State Secretary Pompeo visited the holy place ‘Temple mount’ in Jerusalem. Mike Pompeo said this while speaking to the media. When Donald Trump was elected President, he […]
New York: The United States and China clashed in the United Nations, over the ambitious Chinese project Belt and Road, connecting Asia, Africa and Europe. The United States alleged that the Chinese project passing through Afghanistan is about Chinese national political priorities rather than the people of Afghanistan. China shot back saying that the US’ […]
Washington/Berlin: The US Ambassador bluntly reprimanded Germany ‘Secured communication channels are a must for the exchange of confidential information exchange and defence cooperation. Companies like Huawei impedethis. The German agencies must remember that the United States will not be able to continue to cooperate with them in the same manner, if they involve Huawei or […]
Caracas/Washington: US Vice President Mike Pence appealed to overthrow the Venezuelan government saying, ‘The time for negotiations is over. The dictatorial regime of Maduro in Venezuela has to end.’ The political developments in Venezuela are gaining momentum over the last few days and the country’s ambassador to Iraq, Jonathan Ramirez, has declared support to the […]