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UN Security Council discusses Russian proposal for establishing international control over Syria’s chemical weapons

NEW YORK: The UN Security Council’s five permanent members on Wednesday held a closed-door session in New York City to discuss the Russia’s proposed...

Russia provides evidence of chemical weapons use by Syrian militants to UN

MOSCOW: Russia has provided evidence to the UN Security Council against foreign-backed militants in Syria as they used chemical weapons near Aleppo in March,...

US welcomes Pakistan’s decision to release Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar

WASHINGTON: The United Stated has welcomed Pakistan’s decision to release Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, former Afghan Taliban second-in-command, saying it would further accelerate Afghan...

Obama describes strike against Syria in US national interests

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama has said that it is in the national security interests of the United States to respond to the Syrian...

12th anniversary of Nine Eleven to be observed today

NEW YORK: 12th anniversary of Nine Eleven attacked, as memorial ceremonies will be held in different cities including the one at Ground Zero in...

Syria agrees to hand over its chemical weapons to international control: FM

DAMASCUS: The Syrian government has agreed to Russian proposal asking Damascus to hand over its chemical arsenal to international control in a bid to...

Direct link between Assad and gas attack elusive for US

WASHINGTON: With the United States threatening to attack Syria, US and allied intelligence services are still trying to work out who ordered the poison...

US declares to enhance trade partnership with Pakistan

WASHINGTON: The United States has pledged to enhance trade and investment partnership with Pakistan. A state department spokesperson Jen Psaki said in a statement in...

U.S. intercepts Iranian order for attack on U.S. interests in Iraq: report

WASHINGTON: The United States has intercepted an order from an Iranian official instructing militants in Iraq to attack U.S. interests in Baghdad in the...

Pakistan hopes US to not launch unilateral strike on Syria

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s permanent representative in the United Nations Masood Khan has hoped that the United States will not launch a unilateral strike in Syria. Speaking...

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