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Talks 'intensify' on bringing United States back to Iran nuclear deal

World powers held the fourth round of high-level talks in Austria aimed at bringing the United States back into the nuclear deal with Iran

US: Murder case against ex-cop in George Floyd's death goes to the jury

The murder case against former officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd went to the jury on Monday in a city on edge against another round of unrest

President Biden brings no relief to tensions between US and China

Biden took office promising to move quickly to restore and repair America's relations with the rest of the world

Biden rushes to address global computer chip shortage via executive order

The chip scarcity has quickly grown into a major headache for the White House

Explainer: How Donald Trump's second impeachment trial will work

Former US President Donald Trump's historic second impeachment trial begins Tuesday

Riot? Insurrection? Words matter in describing US Capitol siege

The language used by the American media to describe last week's Capitol siege proves words matter

Efforts to challenge US electoral college results divide Republicans

US Senate Republicans were divided amid efforts to challenge the 2020 electoral College results

Biden unveils health team, picks Indian-American Murthy as surgeon general

Xavier Becerra was named Secretary of Health and Human Services

US coronavirus cases in surpass 11 million-mark: Johns Hopkins University

The total number of Covid-19 cases in the US topped 11 million, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University

'Great day for humanity': Pfizer says Covid-19 vaccine over 90% effective

President-elect Joe Biden said the news was excellent but did not change the fact that face masks, social distancing would be needed well into next year

Mike Pompeo calls for ban on Chinese apps in US, but offers few specifics

President Donald Trump has also threatened to ban TikTok, although the legal basis for such a move remains uncertain

US to take action against Tiktok, other Chinese apps soon: White House

Trump and Pompeo will take action against TIktok, other Chinese apps in coming days, says Kayleigh McEnany

Businesses, colleges plead with Donald Trump to preserve work visas

To not have peers from other countries collaborating side by side with Americans is going to be a setback for the country

In pictures: US cities protesting the recent death of George Floyd

President Donald Trump visits St. John's Church across Lafayette Park from the White House. Part of the 200-year-old church was set on fire during protests on Sunday night

George Floyd murder case: Protests erupt across US; White House locked down

Floyd, who had been detained, subsequently died in police custody in Minneapolis on Monday

US to file antitrust lawsuits against Google for 'monopolising' online ads

This isn't the first time Google has been thrust under the microscope of antitrust in the US

US faces biggest job crisis since Depression; Trump may reopen economy soon

Both the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund have projected a negative growth in the US in 2020

Bharat Ramamurti to oversee how US govt handles $500 bn in bailout funds

This month, the Fed announced it was offering up to $2.3 trillion initially through five different lending facilities

Coronavirus pandemic: Donald Trump announces $19-billion relief for farmers

The food assistance programme will provide $16 billion in direct support based on actual losses to agricultural producers

US sets new global record with nearly 1,500 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours

New York City alone accounted more than a quarter of the 7,077 US coronavirus deaths tallied by Johns Hopkins University