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US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 After Sudden Illness; Had Just Returned From Kyiv

US Senator Lindsey Graham, the Republican from South Carolina and one of President Trump's closest congressional allies, died on July 12 at the age of 71 after what his office described as a "brief and unexpected illness." Emergency personnel responded to a cardiac arrest call at his Capitol Hill home, NBC News reported. Graham had returned to Washington on Friday after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv. He was chairman of the Senate Budget Committee at the time of his death.

July 12, 2026

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Pakistan and US Report ‘Significant Progress’ in Washington Talks on Reciprocal Trade Agreement

Pakistan and the United States have reported "significant progress" following two days of negotiations in Washington on July 9-10 over a Pakistan-United States Agreement on Reciprocal Trade. Commerce Secretary Jawad Paul, who led the Pakistani delegation, described the talks as productive and said both sides narrowed differences and built consensus toward finalising the agreement. A separate track coordinated by Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi during his Washington visit linked trade discussions to Pakistan's role as mediator in the US-Iran diplomacy.

July 11, 2026

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Naqvi Arrives in Washington as Pakistan and US Renew Trade and Security Talks; Iran Diplomacy Central to Agenda

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has arrived in Washington for meetings with senior US officials as Pakistan moves to deepen its bilateral trade and security relationship while simultaneously pressing its role as co-mediator in the US-Iran ceasefire effort. The Washington visit follows Naqvi's attendance at the UNCOPS summit in New York and a meeting with UN Secretary-General Guterres. Pakistan and Qatar are continuing to work through diplomatic back-channels to bring the US and Iran back to negotiations.

July 11, 2026

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Naqvi Arrives in Washington as Pakistan and US Renew Trade and Security Talks; Iran Diplomacy Central to Agenda

January 11, 2026

The US president says Washington is ‘ready to help’ as protests in Iran continue

People gather in the streets during a protest in Mashhad, Iran on January 8, 2026. — Reuters Iran Eyes ‘Freedom’ Like Never Before: Trump Iranian officials blame the unrest on “terrorists”. State media reports that a municipal building in Karaj was burned. WEST PALM BEACH: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday the United States was “ready to help” as anti-government protests in Iran continued and authorities in Tehran signaled a tougher crackdown on protesters. “Iran is looking at FREEDOM, perhaps like never before. The US is ready to help!!!” Trump wrote in a social media post, without elaborating. His

November 29, 2025

Accused Washington killer faces murder charges, Trump wants to end ‘Third World’ immigration

DC residents carry flags for a memorial set up near the White House after two National Guard members were shot dead in Washington, DC, U.S., November 28, 2025.— Reuters Suspect Lakanwal faces charges of first-degree murder, US Attorney says. No formal charges were immediately filed against the Afghan man. The UN urges the US to honor commitments under the 1953 Refugee Convention. The Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington, killing one, will face first-degree murder charges in an attack that prompted US President Donald Trump to say he would crack down on immigrants from “Third

November 28, 2025

Afghan man accused of shooting guards in Washington

National Guard soldiers gather near a crime scene after a shooting in downtown Washington, DC. Photo: AFP WASHINGTON: An Afghan national named Rahmanullah Lakanwal has been identified as the suspected shooter in the “targeted” attack that seriously wounded two National Guard soldiers near the White House on Wednesday, the US Department of Homeland Security said. The suspect was shot by another Guard member and taken into custody, according to media reports citing officials. He is currently in hospital. Lakanwal, 29, entered the United States in 2021, multiple law enforcement officials said. “This heinous attack was an act of evil, an

November 28, 2025

Trump blames immigration failures after Washington shooting

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media following a call with members of the military on Thanksgiving Day in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., November 27, 2025. — Reuters Trump calls the attack “terrorist”, calls the shooter a “ferocious monster”. Says security is top priority, seeks strict immigration control. He blames the attack on Biden-era immigration control failures. President Donald Trump said Thursday that a member of the National Guard was killed after being shot by an Afghan national near the White House, an attack that drew accusations from his administration of Biden-era immigration control failures and prompted

November 24, 2025