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Pakistans Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif presented the resolution against the new US policy on South Asia during a session chaired by Speaker Ayaz Sadiq. (Photo: AFP/File)

McCain has poor sense of history, says Khawaja Asif

McCain, the chairman of the powerful Senate Armed Services Committee, is known as a friend of Pakistan.

7 Oct 2017 12:50 AM GMT

In a joint statement, McCain and Cardin said ultimately, it is up to the people of Myanmar to decide what the fate of their country and democracy will be. (Photo: AP)

Key senate committee passes law to impose sanctions on top Myanmar...

Authored by Senators John McCain and Ben Cardin, the Burma Human Rights and Freedom Act now moves to the Senate floor...

8 Feb 2018 11:14 AM GMT

President Donald Trump speaks at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, Tuesday, March 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

For positive relation, Russia needs to change its behaviour: WH

Senator McCain said sanctions were 'clear message' and warned that Russians would pay heavily for alleged aggression in...

7 April 2018 7:01 AM GMT

McSally, 52, an Arizona Republican who served two terms in the US House of Representatives, was appointed in December by the states governor to take over the Senate seat once held by the late John McCain. (Photo: AFP)

US Senator, former Air Force pilot, says she was raped by senior...

'Unlike so many brave survivors, I didn't report being sexually assaulted,' Martha McSally told the US Senate.

7 March 2019 3:09 AM GMT

The Palins, both 55, married in 1988 and have five children. (Photo: Facebook)

Sarah Palin's husband files for divorce over 'incompatibility': report

Sarah came to nationwide prominence as the running mate of Republican presidential candidate Sen John McCain in 2008.

10 Sep 2019 9:17 AM GMT

President Donald Trump speaks to supporters at a campaign rally at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport on September 3, 2020 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. (AFP)

Donald Trump called US Marines killed in WWI battle 'losers': report

Trump slammed the report late Thursday, after his aides earlier called the allegations 'disgusting, grotesque,...

4 Sep 2020 4:13 AM GMT

US President Donald Trump shows a signed Presidential Memorandum after delivering a statement on the Iran nuclear deal from the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump says White House leakers are traitors, cowards'

Trump's tweet comes amid a latest leak from White House in which Kelly Sadler, a WH communication aide, made a crass...

15 May 2018 5:39 AM GMT

McCain has been fighting an aggressive form of brain cancer for more than a year. (Photo: AFP)

John McCain, who is battling brain cancer, does not want Trump at his...

John McCain, a Vietnam war vet and senator from Arizona, has been fighting an aggressive form of brain cancer for more...

6 May 2018 10:34 AM GMT

During the phone call, Trump welcomed the first-ever shipment of American crude oil to India, which will begin this month from Texas. (Photo: PTI)

US senate passes bill to strengthen ties with 'Major Defence Partner'...

India's 'Major Defence Partner' designation allows it to buy more advanced, sensitive technologies from US at par with...

19 Jun 2018 8:19 AM GMT

The statement was prepared and given to Donald Trump for approval, but according to the report, the President told aides he preferred to tweet instead, and it was ultimately not released. (Photo: AFP)

Trump rejected statement written by aides praising late McCain: report

Trump issued single, terse tweet on Saturday that sent his 'deepest sympathies and respect' to family, without any words...

28 Aug 2018 5:41 AM GMT

The White House flag was lowered after McCains death on Saturday -- but it was once again at the top of the flagpole on Monday morning. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump, under pressure to honour McCain, orders flags to...

'Despite our differences on policy and politics, I respect Senator John McCain's service to our country,' Trump said.

28 Aug 2018 4:12 AM GMT

Ex-president Barack Obama, the Democrat to whom McCain lost the presidency in the 2008 elections, said, we are all in his debt. (Photo: AP)

John McCain, US senator and war hero, dies at 81

McCain died following a battle with brain cancer and condolences came swift from the highest reaches of American...

26 Aug 2018 5:07 AM GMT