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Turkey will lose F-35 warplanes if S-400 deal goes ahead: US NATO envoy

The United States Ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Kay Bailey Hutchison, says her country will stop Turkish forces flying and developing F-35 stealth fighter jets in case Turkey presses ahead with its plans to acquire advanced Russian-made S-400 missile defense systems.

Iran shot down US spy drone inside its airspace: Putin aide

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s top security aide says Moscow has military intelligence indicating that a US spy drone was intruding into Iranian airspace when it was shot down by Iran’s air defenses, despite Washington’s claims to the contrary.

Trump denies rape allegation by saying survivor 'not my type'

US President Donald Trump on Monday once again vigorously denied allegations by a magazine advice columnist that he sexually assaulted her in the 1990s in a New York department store dressing room, adding: "She's not my type."

COAS discusses Afghan peace process with UK NSA Mark Sedwill

Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa discussed regional developments including Afghan Peace Process with the United Kingdom officials on Tuesday, informed ISPR.

Trump says he sent North Korean leader ‘friendly letter’

US President Donald Trump says he sent North Korean leader Kim Jong-un a "very friendly letter" in response to birthday greetings he received last week from Kim, even as the two countries remain at odds over the future of Pyongyang’s nuclear program.

Russian president extends food counter-sanctions against US, EU, allies until end of 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended a ban by Moscow on food product imports from the United States, the European Union and allies until the end of 2020, continuing its retaliation against the sanctions imposed on Russia over Ukraine.

UN urges Sudan to halt ‘repression’ against protesters

UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet has called on Sudanese military rulers to end “repression” against pro-democracy protesters and restore the country’s severed Internet services.

Trump says appointing Sessions as US attorney general was 'biggest mistake'

US President Donald Trump says naming former Senator Jeff Sessions as his first US attorney general was the 'biggest mistake' of his presidency.

India denies US report on attacks on minority Muslims

India on Sunday rejected a US State Department’s annual report on religious freedom that raised questions about the government’s inability to curb violent attacks on the country’s minority Muslims.

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