The United States and the Taliban are scheduled to hold a crucial round of negotiations in Qatar early this week amid high expectations of a breakthrough in nearly a year-long process toward ending the war in Afghanistan. This would be the seventh round of talks hosted by the Qatari capital of Doha, where the insurgent […]
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The United States and the Taliban are scheduled to hold a crucial round of negotiations in Qatar early this week amid high expectations of a breakthrough in nearly a year-long process toward ending the war in Afghanistan. This would be the seventh round of talks hosted by the Qatari capital of Doha, where the insurgent […]
The United States and the Taliban are scheduled to hold a crucial round of negotiations in Qatar early this week amid high expectations of a breakthrough in nearly a year-long process toward ending the war in Afghanistan. This would be the seventh round of talks hosted by the Qatari capital of Doha, where the insurgent […]
Telecommunications giant Huawei is “too close” to the Chinese government, making it difficult to trust the company at the heart of an escalating trade war between Washington and Beijing, the US defence chief said Saturday. Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan’s comments came amid a wave of controversy over the Chinese firm, which has been […]
It’s known by multiple names－marijuana, weed, pot and cannabis. But a new one could be “moneymaker” after legal sales of the drug in 2017 reached $8.5 billion in the United States and $9.5 billion worldwide, experts said. The legal medical and recreational marijuana markets are projected to be worth $23.4 billion by 2022, according to […]
The United States says it supports the efforts of Sudanese people in seeking the ouster of the current political establishment especially given the peaceful and resilient nature of their demand. The U.S. also cautioned the government against the use of force on protesters especially those engaged in a three-day sit-in protest around the army headquarters […]
An Uber driver of Ugandan origin has been arrested and charged with two counts of rape stemming from an alleged sexual assault that occurred near the Hatch Shell in Boston, according to Massachusetts State Police. Law enforcement received the report of...
The U.S. has sanctioned three top election officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo for alleged corruption tied to the long-delayed presidential election. All three are senior leaders of the DRC’s National Independent Electoral Commission (CENI) and are accused of embezzling funds that were supposed to have been used to carry out a timely democratic […]
The U.S. State Department said Friday that it is eliminating a coveted five-year tourist visa for Cubans, dealing a heavy blow to entrepreneurs and Cuban members of divided families, who used the visas to see relatives in the United States and buy precious supplies for their businesses on the island. The elimination of the visa […]
US President, Donald Trump has said he is looking forward to meeting North Korea counterpart Kim Jong–Un for a second time. Trump made the remarks on Tuesday in response to Kim’s annual New Year’s day address in which the North Korea president said Pyongyang would change its approach to nuclear talks if Washington persists with […]
The United States and Israel have formally ceased from being members of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. The formal withdrawal happened at the stroke of midnight as the new year begun and marked the end of a process that started more than a year ago. The US under Donald Trump in October […]
The United States of American has reopened its diplomatic mission in Mogadishu, Somalia after 27 years of closure, the Nile Post has learnt. Previously the US embassy for Somalia been based in Nairobi, Kenya after closure in 1991 amid fighting between government and rebels. However, in a statement by the US Department of State spokesperson,