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India, US collaborating closely during Covid-19 pandemic: Ambassador Sandhu

India and the US are working together and collaboration is underway for co-development of a Covid-19 vaccine

White House distances itself from adviser over anti-Anothny Fauci op-ed

The White House has distanced itself from presidential adviser Peter Navarro, who criticized the nation's top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci in a recent newspaper op-ed

Google Play Pass to be available in nine more countries outside the US

Google on Tuesday announced that it is rolling out Google Play Pass to new countries and is also going to offer a new annual subscription option

US pulls out troops from 5 bases in Afghanitan as agreed with Taliban

The Pentagon announced that the US has withdrawn from five bases in Afghanistan and reduced the size of its forces there as part of the agreement it entered into with the Taliban earlier this year

China's aggressive actions against India shows how CPC thinks: US NSA

China's "very aggressive" actions against India, and its moves in South China Sea and Hong Kong give a "good insight" into how the ruling CPC is thinking these days, US NSA Robert O'Brien said

Infectious disease expert Fauci urges Americans to trust medical experts

Anthony Fauci said that those who have a track record of giving recommendations based on scientific evidence and good data are society's best bet

Travellers to NY from Covid-19 hotspots need to provide contact info

Travellers flying to New York state from other states with high COVID-19 infection rates are required to provide contact information starting on Tuesday

World coronavirus dispatch: WHO chief says no return to 'old normal' soon

Singapore's GDP falls 12.6%, UK economy shrinks by a fifth, California under lockdown as cases surge and other pandemic-related news across the globe

US grapples with coronavirus pandemic as WHO warns 'no return to normal'

Tensions mounted over how the United States is grappling with a resurgent outbreak, as global health officials warned that the pandemic will only intensify worldwide

Trump versus Fauci reaches fever pitch as White House smear campaign rages

White House is headlining a vicious smear campaign against America's top infectious diseases expert Fauci, spraying into public view a longlist of "mistakes" Fauci has made since the pandemic began

Fauci sidelined by the White House despite coronavirus surge: Report

Despite his leading role in the US' fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, America's top infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci has been sidelined by the White House

US sanctions Chinese officials over repression of minorities in Xinjiang

The US has imposed sanctions and visa restrictions on three senior Chinese officials for alleged human rights abuses targeting Uyghurs, ethnic Kazakhs, in restive Muslim-majority Xinjiang province

US partisanship makes fighting coronavirus harder, says Anthony Fauci

America's top infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci said that US partisanship has made the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic harder

Gold steadies near 8-year high on virus cases surge, activity rebound in US

India on Monday overtook Russia to record the world's third-highest number of Covid-19 cases, while US coronavirus deaths crossed 130,000

California wildfire grows to 2,000 acres in Gilroy, say officials

A wildfire has grown to 2,000 acres in the hills east of Gilroy, Northern California, officials said

India banning Chinese apps effective way to impose costs on China: Expert

India's decision to ban Chinese apps seems to be an effective way to impose costs on China for its actions at the border and inhibit its ability to exert influence

China under Xi stepped up 'aggressive' foreign policy towards India: US

China under Jinping has stepped up its "aggressive" foreign policy toward India and "resisted" efforts to clarify the Line of Actual Control, according to a report by US Congress appointed commission.

'Plague from China' shouldn't have happened, they allowed it to: Trump

Trump attacked Beijing for coronavirus, saying the "plague from China" should have never happened but it did especially when the United States had just signed a new trade deal with the Asian giant.

Little evidence that protests spread coronavirus in US: Health experts

There is little evidence that the protests that erupted after George Floyd's death caused a significant increase in US coronavirus infections, according to public health experts. If the protests had driven an explosion in cases, experts say, the jumps would have started to become apparent within two weeks -- and perhaps as early as five days. But that didn't happen in many cities with the largest protests, including New York, Chicago, Minneapolis, and Washington, D.C. In what's considered the first systematic look at the question, a team of economists determined that only one of 13 cities involved in the earliest wave of protests after Memorial Day had an increase that would fit the pattern. It was Phoenix, where experts say cases and hospitalizations surged after a decision by Gov. Doug Ducey to end Arizona's stay-at-home order on May 15 and eased restrictions on businesses. Arizona residents who were cooped up for six weeks flooded Phoenix-area bar districts, ignoring social ...

New N American free trade deal among US, Canada, Mexico comes into effect

A new trade deal between the United States, Canada and Mexico came into effect on Wednesday