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US, Pakistan have array of common interests to bolster ties: Javed Jabbar
The United States and Pakistan share a lot of common interests to bolster and carry forward a close cooperative relationship, former Pakistani senator and author Javed Jabbar said. Speaking at the American University, Jabbar cited both...September 24, 2016 859 0 -
Monday’s presidential debate likely to attract more than 100 million viewers
As excitement mounts over the weekend for the first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, experts are predicting that a record number may watch the high-stakes showdown. Apart from the unusual nature and growing...September 23, 2016 796 0 -
Kerry says aircraft be grounded to allow life-saving aid for Syrians
Confronted with shrinking choices and several roadblocks in the way of enforcing a ceasefire in Syria , America’s top diplomat John Kerry has called for an immediate end to airplane flights over besieged areas where people...September 21, 2016 743 0 -
US, Pakistan express strong concern over Kashmir violence
The United States and Pakistan have expressed “strong concern” over recent violence in Kashmir including the army base attack in Uri, stressing the need for all sides to reduce tensions. America’s top diplomat John Kerry and...September 20, 2016 923 0 -
Assad bombs Aleppo, hits aid convoy, ending Syrian ceasefire
Bashar al Assad’s forces dropped barrel bombs and targeted Aleoppo with airstrikes, virtually dissolving the truce Washington and Moscow had reached in the hope of stemming bloodshed in the Arab country. Reports said two people were...September 20, 2016 853 0 -
Battleground states poll signals tie, raising stakes for Clinton campaign
A new CBS News panel study has found race across the combined battlegrounds tied at 42 percent for Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, signaling new challenges for the Democratic candidate and suprising momentum for the Republican...September 19, 2016 978 0 -
Despite deal, Syrians remain without life-saving assistance
Nearly half a million dead. Cities emptied. Millions pushed out as refugees. Five years of death and destruction rained on the country. Aleppo buckles under siege. Captive people gasping for signs of life. A deal, though...September 16, 2016 844 0 -
Hillary Clinton returns to campaign amid tightening poll numbers
Hillary Clinton is expected to pitch her “aspirational vision” for supporting children and families as well as echo the message of strength in political unity, returning from a few days of absence from the campaign trail...September 15, 2016 761 0 -
Museum of African American history, culture primes up for formal opening
Washington’s National Mall has a new enriching structure – combining history, aesthetics and diversity in a unique way that reflects both the American heritage and hopes. After years of work, thoughts and devotion, the Smithsonian National...September 14, 2016 967 0 -
US remembers lives lost on September 11, 2001
Americans remembered victims of 9/11 terrorist attacks Sunday on the 15th anniversary with ceremonies in Washington and New York “We remember, and we will never forget, the nearly 3,000 beautiful lives taken from us so cruelly...September 11, 2016 1271 0
