Joe Biden decides to stick with August 31 final pullout from Kabul

President Joe Biden has decided not to extend his Aug. 31 deadline for completing the US-led…

Kamala Harris rebukes China in major speech on Indo-Pacific

US Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a sharp rebuke to China for its incursions in the South China…

US cannot simply abandon Afghanistan: China

Beijing: China is once again criticising the United States over Afghanistan, saying America cannot simply abandon…

Kamala Harris visits Singapore to deepen ties

US Vice President Kamala Harris will meet Singapore’s leaders on Monday on the first working day…

Plea to Taliban to protect Afghan women’s rights

Washington: The US State Department has released a joint statement signed by about two dozen nations…

US President Biden says he stands ‘squarely’ behind his decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan

Washington: US President Joe Biden has conceded that the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan happened “more quickly”…

USDA to permanently boost food stamp benefits by 25 per cent

The Biden administration has approved a significant and permanent increase in the levels of food stamp…

US warns 9/11 anniversary could inspire extremist attacks

Washington: The upcoming 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks as well as approaching religious holidays…

Taliban advances in Afghanistan, US and Britain to evacuate embassies

The Taliban claimed control over two of Afghanistan’s biggest cities on Thursday, according to media reports,…

Antares rocket launches NG-16 Cygnus space station cargo spacecraft

WASHINGTON: A Northrop Grumman Antares rocket launched a Cygnus cargo spacecraft Aug. 10 carrying more than…