US Presidential Debate: Trump Calls India, China Air 'filthy'
NASHVILLEUS President Donald Trump on Thursday (Oct 22) described the air in India and China as "filthy" as he denounced Democratic rival Joe Biden's
US Trial Of AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine May Resume This Week: Sources
CHICAGO/AstraZeneca Plc's Covid-19 vaccine trial in the United States is expected to resume as early as this week after the US Food and Drug Administration comp
Pentagon Chief Stresses Stronger Alliances To Counter China, Russia
Defence Secretary Mark Esper revealed a new initiative on Tuesday (Oct 20) to strengthen and expand US alliances with "like-minded democracies" to cou
Nigeria Is Only African Country Barred From 2022 US Visa Lottery
Nigerians have been barred from participating in the United States' visa lottery in 2022. This was disclosed in a document titled 'Instructions for the 2022 div
Indian Americans Solidly Behind Biden In US Presidential Election, Survey Shows
NEW DELHI (REUTERS)Nearly three-quarters of Indian Americans plan to vote for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden in the US election next month, believi
IMF Sees Less Severe Global Contraction But Worsening Outlook For Many Emerging Markets
| The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday (Oct 12) said forecasts for the global economy were "somewhat less dire" as wealthy countries and China r
Pompeo Warns Of China Risks Ahead Of US-India Talks
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday (Oct 9) urged closer ties with India as he warned of China's growing might on its doorstep, amid a flurry of diplomacy
Kamala Harris' Indian Uncle 'felt Sorry For Pence'
Kamala Harris' uncle back in India watched her vice-presidential debate with pride on Thursday (Oct 8), feeling "a little sorry" for US VP Mike Pence,
Harris Says Trump's Covid-19 Response Is 'greatest Failure' In US V-P Debate With Pence
- VP Mike Pence and Democratic challenger Kamala Harris clashed early and often over the Trump administration's handling of the coronavirus pandemic during the
Kamala Harris' Doubleheader: A Debate And Hearings With Sky-high Stakes
The last time Ms Kamala Harris stepped onto a debate stage, her Democratic primary campaign was sputtering to a closerunning out of money, trailing badly in the
India Star Akshay Kumar Acknowledges Bollywood’s Drug Problem
In this picture taken on October 2, 2020, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar gestures after completing the upcoming spy thriller Hindi film 'Bell Bottom', at the airp
Pompeo Shortens Upcoming Asia Trip After Trump Falls Ill With Covid-19
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will depart for Japan on Sunday (Oct 4) but will not go to Mongolia and South Korea as originally planned, the State Departmen
Pompeo's Asia Visit Shows Strong US Commitment To Region: Envoy
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's upcoming visit to Asia demonstrates Washington's strong commitment to allies and partners in the region, the top American di
Trump Tests Positive For Covid-19: How The World Reacted To US President's Announcement
LONDON (NYTIMES, REUTERS)Once again, the world shuddered at news about President Trump. This time, it wasn't something Mr. Trump said or did, but rather the ann
Pompeo To Visit East Asia Next Week Amid Frosty US-China Ties
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to Japan, Mongolia and South Korea next week, the State Department announced on Tuesday (Sept 29), a crucial visit
FDA Widens US Safety Inquiry Into AstraZeneca Coronavirus Vaccine: Sources
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has broadened its investigation of a serious illness in AstraZeneca Plc's Covid-19 vaccine study and will look at data
Coronavirus Pandemic Is Far From Over, Experts Say, Despite Trump Allies' Claims
In the the previous week, leading epidemiologists from respected institutions have, through different methods, reached the same conclusion: About 85 per cent to
Why The True Covid Death Toll May Be Way Over 1 Million
The world officially recorded 1 million deaths from Covid-19 in one of the most sobering milestones of the pandemic, but the real tally might be nearly double t
18 Revelations From A Trove Of Trump Tax Records
The New York Times has obtained tax-return data for US President Donald Trump and his companies that covers more than two decades. Mr Trump has long refused to
US Coronavirus Cases Surpass 7 Million As Midwest Outbreak Flares Up
The number of novel coronavirus cases in the United States topped 7 million on Thursday (Sept 24)more than 20 per cent of the world's totalas Midwest states rep