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Seven killed as civilian cargo plane crashes in Afghanistan

KABUL: Seven people were killed when a civilian cargo plane owned by an American company crashed at Bagram Air Field, north of the Afghan...

Boston detention: Khurshid hatched conspiracy, says Azam Khan

New York: Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan, who was briefly detained on Wednesday at a US airport, on Sunday accused External Affairs Minister Salman...

Afghan Taliban announce start of new spring offensive against foreign forces

KABUL: The Afghan Taliban on Saturday announced to start their annual spring offensive against foreign forces, the violence would include insider attacks by fighters...

US tourist to face trial in North Korea

PYONGYANG: North Korea will put a US citizen on trial, who was held by police last year after entering North Korea as a tourist,...

PM Khoso, Olson discuss Pak-US relations, elections

ISLAMABAD: US Ambassador to Pakistan Richard Olson on Thursday called on Caretaker Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso to discuss various issues of national...

US combat drones to stay in Afghanistan beyond 2014

WASHINGTON: Though the US military continues its drawdown from Afghanistan, long after combat troops are gone by the end of the 2014, one factor...

US-Afghan-Pakistan talks make progress, more work to do: Kerry

BRUSSELS: US Secretary of State John Kerry tried to get Afghanistan and Pakistan on the same page Wednesday, ending their mistrust so they could...

Kayani in Brussels for talks with Karzai, Kerry

BRUSSELS: Pakistan’s Army chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani was in Brussels Wednesday to meet Afghan president Hamid Karzai and US Secretary of State John...

IMF offers Pakistan $5 billion to repay its debt

ISLAMABAD: International Monetary Fund (IMF) has offered about 5 billion dollars Extended Fund Facility (EFF) to help Pakistan repay its debt. Adviser on Finance Dr....

Foreigners abducted in eastern Afghanistan are well: Taliban spokesman

KABUL: A group of foreigners abducted by Afghan Taliban in eastern Afghanistan after their helicopter in which they were travelling made a forced landing...

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