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Colombo: Sri Lankan authorities on Friday said that out of the 31 main coronavirus clusters, 27 have been totally curbed, including a naval base …

Washington: Trying to dispel economic gloom, President Donald Trump said Thursday he’s anticipating a major rebound in the coming months and a spectacular 2021. …

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened new tariffs against Beijing as he claimed to have seen evidence linking the coronavirus to a …

Washington: President Donald Trump Thursday hinted at imposing tariff on China, but ruled out considering cancelling US debt obligations to the country as a …

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Thursday alleged that China does not want to see him elected in polls due later this year, mainly …

Washington: The United States recorded more than 2,000 coronavirus deaths in a 24-hour period for the third day running, according to the latest real-time …

Washington: US President Donald Trump Thursday said the World Health Organization should be “ashamed of” itself, as he likened it to a public relations …

Seoul: South Korea has reported nine new coronavirus cases as infections continue to wane. The figures released by South Korea’s Centres for Disease Control …

Washington: The novel coronavirus, that has killed over 230,000 people globally so far and has shattered economies, emerged from a virology lab in the Wuhan …

The Federal Reserve said Wednesday the coronavirus pandemic has already caused “tremendous” health and economic hardship, and warned the damage to the US economy …

Jerusalem: Dozens of protesters rallied outside Israel’s Supreme Court on Thursday against petitions to disqualify Benjamin Netanyahu from serving as prime minister while facing …

Tokyo: North Korea’s collapse has been predicted wrongly for decades. Some said it would happen after fighting ended in the Korean War in 1953. …

Brussels: The working conditions of news reporters around the globe have deteriorated during the coronavirus pandemic amid job losses and attacks on media freedom, …

Singapore: Singapore on Thursday announced 528 new coronavirus cases, taking the total number of infections in the country to 16,169, a vast majority of …

Badaun: Eleven Nepalese nationals who were on their way to Nepal on foot amid the countrywide lockdown were stopped near Kakoda village here, a …

Washington: President Donald Trump likes to talk about the most, the best, the thing that nobody has ever seen. Now he is trying to …

New York: New York state, the epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US, has reported nearly 300,000 coronavirus cases, while its daily death toll …

Beijing: China’s manufacturing activity weakened in April as the coronavirus pandemic clobbered global consumer demand, hampering Beijing’s efforts to revive the world’s second-largest economy, …

New York: A 35-year old Indian woman, who was five months pregnant, was founded murdered in her apartment and her husband was found dead …

New York: With nations around the world battered by their dependence on China for vital supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic, US Secretary of State Mike …

Washington: Michael Fleming never got to say goodbye to his father. He didn’t know his dad was fading away on a ventilator, diagnosed with …

Washington: As many as 35 of the 50 American states have released formal opening plans, as US President Donald Trump on Wednesday exuded confidence …

Washington: The United States recorded 2,502 coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, according to the latest real-time tally on Wednesday reported by Johns …

San Francisco: After the news of ride-hailing firm Uber laying off 20 per cent of its workforce — more than 5,400 of 27,000 employees – …

New Delhi: Many H1B Visa holders are spending sleepless nights as a 60 day grace period will come to an end by June. Some …

By Syed Qamar Hasan New Delhi: The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has in its latest report 2020  marked the comments made …

Madrid: With 325 new confirmed deaths from coronavirus, Spain on Wednesday witnessed a slight rebound in fatalities for a total of 24,275 since the …

London: The five-day extradition trial of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi will begin from May 11 in a part-remote setting, a UK court has …

Kampala: African leaders are asking what China can do for them as the coronavirus pandemic threatens to destroy economies and wipe out some 20 …