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Top US generals tell Senate committee they personally advised keeping 2,500 American troops in Afghanistan to bolster Ghani's embattled government, contradicting President Biden, who maintains no military chief, advised him in favor of it.…

A shooter opened fire on Thursday at a supermarket near Memphis, Tennessee, killing at least one person and injuring 12 others before he shot himself dead, police said. The rampage occurred at a Kroger grocery store in Collierville, a…

US Attorney General Bill Barr on Thursday delivered a highly unusual public rebuke of Donald Trump, saying the president´s tweets were making his job at the Justice Department "impossible." "I have a problem with some of the tweets," Barr…

United States on Thursday promised to support aid work in North Korea to combat the new coronavirus, voicing alarm at the ill-equipped state’s susceptibility. State Department spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus said the United States was “deeply…

The United States on Wednesday praised Pakistan’s jailing of Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed by an anti-terrorism court after finding him guilty of terror financing and affiliation with an outlawed group. The conviction “of…

The US Senate opened debate Wednesday on a resolution to limit President Donald Trump's authority to go to war with Iran, with passage likely after eight Republicans sided with Democrats to advance the bill. A vote on the war powers…

United States chief diplomat for South Asian affairs Alice Wells on Wednesday said she was inspired by the Pakistani women who were serving in the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Members of the…

The US State Department is seeking funds from Congress to resume its military education and training facilities for Pakistan, says a document released on Tuesday. In its budget requests for the fiscal year 2021, the department sought a…

The White House said Thursday that the U.S. has killed Qassim al-Rimi, the leader of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. A White House statement said al-Rimi was killed in Yemen but did not say when. The counterterrorism operation was…