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Trump to meet Zelenskyy at White House on August 18

Washington, Aug. 16 -- US President Donald Trump said that he will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office on Monday. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Trump held narr... Read More


A lost ledger of Delhi's history of diplomacy

India, Aug. 16 -- On a December afternoon in 1955, Soong Ching-ling - known better as the "Mother of Modern China" - stood beneath the high grand Victorian Edwardian-style arches of Chandni Chowk's To... Read More


Plastic pollution treaty talks end without deal

Pakistan, Aug. 16 -- Talks aimed at striking a landmark treaty on tackling the scourge of plastic pollution ended Friday with no consensus on a last-ditch proposal aimed at breaking the deadlock. Neg... Read More


White House Scorecard: US creates loyalty rating system for 533 firms. Here's why this matters

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The White House has created a loyalty rating system or a scorecard that rates 533 companies and trade associations on how hard they worked to promote US President Donald Trump's ... Read More


Taliban mark fourth year in power

Pakistan, Aug. 16 -- Afghanistan's Taliban authorities marked the fourth anniversary of their takeover on Friday, buoyed by Russia's first official recognition of their government, a step they hope ot... Read More


Rabi-ul-Awwal moon likely on August 24: SUPARCO

Pakistan, Aug. 16 -- SUPARCO has predicted that the moon of Rabi-ul-Awwal is likely to be sighted on Saturday, August 24. If sighted, Eid Milad-un-Nabi (12 Rabi-ul-Awwal) will fall on Thursday, Septem... Read More


"May India-Israel friendship continue to flourish": PM Modi thanks Israeli PM Netanyahu on Independence Day wishes

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed thanks to his Israeli counterpart after Benjamin Netanyahu wished him and the people of India on the 79th Independence Day. PM... Read More


Shakib Al Hasan joins Atlanta Fire for US Minor League Cricket

, Aug. 16 -- rounder Shakib Al Hasan has signed with Atlanta Fire as their international wildcard player for the 2025 USA Minor League Cricket season Atlanta Fire officially announced on Friday that ... Read More


No deals, no ceasefire, no progress on Ukraine in Alaska summit - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 16 -- The much-anticipated summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, was billed as a historic opportunity to end the war in... Read More


Lebanon PM condemns Hezbollah leader's "civil war" threat over disarmament plan

Beirut, Aug. 16 -- Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Friday condemned what he called the "underlying threat of civil war" made by Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem over the government's decision to di... Read More