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Joe Biden, South Asia and Pak-US ties
Biden knows the region and the stakes of good relations with Pakistan well
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The smiling warriors are back
Afghanistan is going to suffer from hunter gatherer class that will soon be in charge of the most lethal military
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Joe Biden’s election and Pakistan
Islamabad has to carefully play its cards, while dealing with Afghanistan in particular
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Can Biden salvage the Iran nuclear deal?
Biden administration would have to first ascertain its expectations, pre-conditions prior to talks with Iranian govt
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Dow Jones hits 30,000 mark for first time
Raft of monetary, fiscal stimulus powers US stocks back to record highs
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Twin blasts in Afghan province of Bamiyan kill 14 people, injure 45
Bombs hidden at the side of a road in a main bazaar kill 12 civilians and two traffic policemen, says official
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Russia chases off US warship in row over waters in Sea of Japan
US Navy denied wrongdoing by its vessel and accused Moscow of making excessive maritime claims
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Supreme leader dismisses talks as Iran looks to post-Trump future
Joe Biden’s victory has raised the possibility that US could rejoin a deal Iran reached with world powers in 2015
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US prepares for first Covid-19 shots as another vaccine candidate emerges
Healthcare workers and other high-risk people could start getting shots within a day or two of regulatory consent
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China says it will respond to US admiral visit to Taiwan
Neither Taiwan nor the United States has officially confirmed the trip
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Israeli PM Netanyahu met Saudi crown prince, Pompeo in Saudi Arabia on Sunday
Israeli minister confirms meeting
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New Zealand PM offers Covid-19 help to US President-elect Biden
New Zealand has eliminated Covid-19 from the community twice
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Afghan endgame: Biden may seek more concessions from Taliban
Such a move may put added pressure on Pakistan as broker of the peace deal
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First Americans could get Covid-19 vaccine by December 11
Top health official says the distribution of vaccine will begin within 24 hours of its approval
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How the world viewed Trump’s fall
The world nervous at the prospect of another four years of a Trump presidency heaved a sigh of relief
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Pak-Afghan trust deficit
The election of Joe Biden as US president has added new dimensions to the already complex situation
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G-20 commits to fair distribution of coronavirus vaccines
The world's richest nations adopted a unified tone on challenges ahead during a virtual summit hosted by Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia confident Biden administration will pursue regional stability
Any discussions we will have with the future [US] administration will lead to strong cooperation, says Prince Faisal
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In first review, EU comes clean on military failings
27-nation bloc does not have all the required military capabilities to fulfil is level of ambition, reads report
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Biden’s win and future of Afghanistan
Pakistan will find a sympathetic ear in the Biden administration if it can articulate feasible trilateral arrangements
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Iran's Guards launch aircraft carrier-scale warship amid tensions with US
Long-range warship capable of carrying all types of aircrafts, drones, missiles and radar systems
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UK will likely follow the US in cutting Afghanistan troops, minister says
Wallace says Britain has limited scope to act independently of its largest ally
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Joe Biden and the world — foreign policy outlook
The world that he oversaw as vice-president is remarkably different, so some of his antidotes may be outdated
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Iran says to meet nuclear commitments if Biden lifts sanctions
Under its deal with world powers, it is only meant to enrich uranium with less sophisticated variety of centrifuges
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US, Europe plan vaccination schemes as second virus wave builds
Global hopes of beating the pandemic are high after US biotech firm Moderna announces nearly 95% effectiveness
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Iran says US move against it would face 'crushing' response
Reaction comes after Trump 'conferred with top advisers about possibility of attacking Iran’s main nuclear site'
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FO rejects media reports claiming Pakistan 'under pressure' to recognise Israel
Says PM Imran has clearly articulated Pakistan will not recognise Israel until just settlement of Palestinian cause
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Is America a failing democracy?
Republicans disregard Biden's win and press on to nullify the election results
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Populism not defeated
The tremendous support shown by an informed public for Trump has surprised many
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Trump acknowledges Biden 'won' the US election, but says it was 'rigged'
Biden defeated Trump by winning a series of battleground states that the Republican incumbent had won in 2016
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World's largest free trade agreement signed in coup for China
RCEP includes 10 Southeast Asian economies along with China, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, and Australia
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Pakistan hopes Biden will adopt balanced approach towards region
Envoy to UN Munir Akram hopes incoming US president will address Kashmir issues with Modi
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New US defense chief tells troops 'time to come home'
Pentagon chief Miller signals that he could accelerate withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, Middle East
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With Kamala's ancestry, Indians now digging up local roots for Biden
US president-elect speculates he might had relatives in India, says received letter from an Indian Biden in 1972
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Trump supporters head to the streets as he pushes false election claims
The Republican presses ahead with a flurry of longshot legal challenges to overturn President-elect Biden’s victory
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China congratulates Biden and Harris on election
As Trump’s refusal to accept defeat has put Beijing in an awkward position
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Biden cements victory by flipping Arizona, as Trump keeps transition in limbo
Trump campaign continues to file lawsuits challenging the vote counts in numerous states
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Urgent steps stressed to counter US-India bloc
Defence experts suggest enhancing cooperation with players such as China, Russia
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Saudi king urges 'firm stance' against Iran
Firm stance must guarantee Iranian regime is prevented from obtaining weapons of mass destruction, says King Salman
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Biden plans move into White House as Trump clings to hope
Trump has declined to concede, instead lodging unsupported charges of election fraud that have gained little traction
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Pompeo voices confidence for '2nd Trump administration', then softens tone on post-poll transition
He did not make any comments in either set of remarks to suggest he recognised Biden as the president-elect
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Syria's Assad says US pressure, sanctions obstructing return of refugees
Syrian president says millions of refugees were being forced to stay in host countries by “pressure or intimidation”
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Trump 'singled out' me because of my faith, London mayor says
'It's never been harder to be a Muslim than the last four years', Sadiq Khan says
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WHO chief looks forward to working 'very closely' with Biden team
Says we still have a lot of work left to do, but we believe that we’re on the right track
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Biden plans for White House as Trump plans rallies to protest his election loss
Biden begins preparing to deal with Covid and other problems that will confront him as president of a divided America
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Trump again hits the golf course, a day after his defeat
He was also golfing on Saturday when Biden was declared as the next US president by news media
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Cuba's president acknowledges Biden's US election win
During the campaign, Biden assured he would promptly reverse policies on Cuba enacted by Trump
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Prayers of gratitude for election of 'daughter of India' Harris as US Vice President
Kamala Harris, born to an Indian mother and a Jamaican father, both of whom immigrated to the United States to study
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Palestinians welcome Trump exit, but are cautious about Biden
First key decision facing President Mahmoud Abbas is whether he will resume political contacts with the United States
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Global coronavirus cases exceed 50 million after 30-day spike
More than 1.25 million people have died from the respiratory disease that emerged in China late last year