President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday imposed sanctions on a major Iranian foundation and the country's intelligence minister, further stepping up pressure before Joe Biden is sworn in. ( read original story ...)
Taliban cheers Trump’s decision to pull thousands of American troops out of Afghanistan
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Pakistan PM Set to Undertake Maiden Visit to Afghanistan
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan will travel Thursday to neighboring Afghanistan for meetings that officials say will focus on strengthening economic cooperation and matters related to U.S.-backed ... ( read original story ...)
SunLife signs 15-year partnership pact in Vietnam
Vietnamese insurance unit and Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank ("ACB") form a 15-year exclusive bancassurance partnership in Vietnam, expanding Sun Life's distribution capabilities and supporting its ... ( read original story ...)
Germany expresses ‘serious concern’ over US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan
The German government on Wednesday warned U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration that the planned partial withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan risks putting peace and progress in the ... ( read original story ...)
McConnell: ‘Precipitous drawdown’ in Afghanistan, Iraq ‘a mistake’
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) warned Tuesday that it would be a “mistake” to precipitously yank troops from Afghanistan or Iraq and urged the administration to make no major defense o ... ( read original story ...)
IMF mission likely to visit Pakistan to discuss tax reforms
The Pakistan government said it is hopeful that the upcoming visit of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission will lead to the resumption of the bailout programme in the country. ( read original story ...)
Finance Adviser Reveals Govt’s Plan For Sustainable Economic Development
The Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, addressed The Future Summit via video ... ( read original story ...)
US imposes fresh Iran-related sanctions, targets Khamenei-linked foundation
The United States on Wednesday imposed sweeping new sanctions targeting Iran, blacklisting a foundation controlled by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and taking aim at what Washington called ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan’s allegations at UN are laughable but India can’t take them lightly
Although Pakistan's allegations are hardly new, India's police forces need to be a little more circumspect now about tagging 'Islamic State' onto every troublemaker. ( read original story ...)