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Kavanaugh sworn into Supreme Court after divisive fight

WASHINGTON: Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in Saturday as US Supreme Court justice following the closest Senate confirmation vote in more than a century, marking...

Rashida Tlaib, the first Muslim Palestinian woman in US Congress

MICHIGAN (US): Rashida Tlaib is ready to turn out to be the first Muslim woman elected to US Congress, after her clear victory in Democratic...

PRECIOUS-Gold drops more than 1 pct as dollar strengthens during Fed testimony

LONDON: Gold hit its lowest in a year on Tuesday as the dollar steadied and most other markets were subdued before Federal Reserve Chair...

Zuckerberg gets richer after his testimony to Congress in data scandal

WASHINGTON: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, after facing 10 hours of hard-hitting questions from the Congress, has finally made a comeback. The tech company's market...

‘I’m sorry’ for data abuses’

Facebook chairman Mark Zuckerberg offered apologies to US lawmakers Tuesday as he made a long-awaited appearance in a congressional hearing on the hijacking of...

US Congress overrides Obama veto of Saudi 9/11 bill

WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives joined the Senate Wednesday in overriding President Barack Obama's veto of a bill allowing 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia.

Facebook changes ‘Trending’ feature to rely less on human editors

SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES: Facebook Inc (FB.O) changed its popular "Trending" feature, which shows users the most-talked about topics of the day, to make it more automated and further eliminate the potential for human bias, the company wrote in a blog post on Friday.

Two transgender women running for US Congress could make history

LOS ANGELES: Two transgender women have been selected by primary voters in Utah and Colorado to run for the US Congress in November.

US Congress turns down recommendations to cut Pakistan aid

WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD: The United States (US) Congress on Thursday turned down recommendations seeking cut in aid to Pakistan under the Coalition Support Fund, ARY News reported.

Netanyahu to address Congress in speech that strained ties with Obama

WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will escalate his campaign against U.S. President Barack Obama's Iran diplomacy on Tuesday in a speech to Congress whose staging has put unprecedented stress on the two leaders' already strained ties.

US Congressmen meet COAS Sharif

RAWALPINDI: An envoy of the United States Congress met with Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif, ARY News reports on Wednesday.

US Congress sets new conditions for CSF to Pakistan

WASHINGTON: Pakistan will not receive more than $1 billion aid from the United States under the Coalition Support Fund (CSF) according to the new conditions set by the US Congress, ARY News reports.

Boeing sees F/A-18 fighter line continuing through 2017

LONDON: Boeing Co (BA.N) said on Sunday it was optimistic it could maintain production of its F/A-18 and EA-18G fighter jets in St. Louis through the end of 2017 - a year longer than expected - if Congress approved additional orders of a dozen more planes.
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