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Narendra Modi-Donald Trump bilateral talks at UN: Indian media needs to learn there's more to India-US relationship than just Pakistan
Sreemoy Talukdar •The fact remains that India's relationship with the US is multifaceted and has way more dimensions than US-Pakistan ties — that is limited to security concerns of a strictly transactional nature. It was disheartening to see Indian media restrict itself only to Pakistan, when ties between the world's oldest and largest democracy had many more areas to cover.
Pakistan foreign minister receives Imran Khan at US airport during PM's maiden visit to Washington; netizens mock premier
•No US official on Saturday came to receive the Pakistan prime minister at the airport. Khan took commercial flight instead of a private jet to cut down on expenses. Imran Khan received by Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Pakistan ambassador to the US Asad M Khan.
No senior US official present to welcome Imran Khan on maiden visit; Shah Mahmood Qureshi receives Pakistan PM
Fp Staff •On his maiden visit to the United States, where Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan will hold talks with president Donald Trump, the former was not accorded an official welcome as required for heads of states
Imran Khan, Donald Trump to meet at White House on 22 July, will discuss counter terrorism, defence, energy, trade
•Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will meet US President Donald Trump on 22 July. The leaders will focus on improving bilateral ties between the two countries
US urges Pakistan to take 'sustained and irreversible' actions against terrorists groups operating from its territory
•The State Department statement came as Pakistan, under global pressure after the Pulwama terror attack and India's air strikes against a JeM terrorist camp in Balakot on February 26, has started taking actions against some of the terrorist outfits and their leaders over the past few days.
US again asks Pakistan to deny safe havens to terrorists in obeyance with its UN Security Council commitments
•The US has reaffirmed its demand that Pakistan abide by its UN Security Council commitments to deny safe havens to terrorists and block their access to funds as it welcomed Islamabad's decision to release the captured Indian Air Force pilot.
US citizen on way to Pakistan to join LeT arrested at John F Kennedy airport; had told undercover agent he wants to 'shoot people'
•A 29-year-old New York City man was arrested as he was about to catch a flight to Pakistan to join the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), in a dangerous sign that the Pakistan-based terror group, which carried out the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, has expanded its tentacles in the US.
US unlikely to change policy on suspension of aid to Pakistan, Donald Trump administration tells Islamabad
•There is unlikely to be any changes in America's policy on suspension of aid to Pakistan until it makes substantial progress against terrorists and their safe havens, the Trump administration has told Islamabad as the two countries try to reset their strained ties.
Mike Pompeo defends $300 mn aid cut to Pakistan before state visit, says it didn't make satisfactory progress in fighting terror
•Pompeo is arriving in Islamabad along with General Joseph Dunford, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, days after the Trump administration cancelled $300 million in military aid to Pakistan as it was not doing enough against terrorist groups inside its borders,
$300 mn not military aid, US owes this to Pakistan for support in war against terror, claims Shah Mehmood Qureshi
•At a hurriedly called press conference after the Pentagon announced that the US will cancel $300 million in military aid to Pakistan over its failure to take actions against terror groups, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said the matter will be taken up during Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's visit to the country on 5 September.