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US president Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House. (AP)

Just don't want to talk to Xi Jinping right now: Trump

The US's criticism on how Chinese leadership handled the coronavirus outbreak has led to a spat between both the...

16 May 2020 12:51 PM IST

A Yemeni doctor talks to a patient receiving treatment and lying on a bed at a hospital in Aden, Yemen. (AP)

Yemen's fragile health sector struggles to keep virus spread in check

WHO says its models suggest that half of Yemen's population of 30 million could be infected and more than 40,000 could...

16 May 2020 12:31 PM IST

Mukesh Ambanis Reliance Industries to consider first rights. (PTI Photo)

Reliance Industries to open Rs 53K crore rights issue for shareholders...

This is India's biggest and the first such issue by the firm in nearly three decades.

16 May 2020 12:08 PM IST

US president Donald Trump speaks with reporters as he departs the White House on Marine One. (AP)

In US, pandemic planning becomes political weapon

Trump has repeatedly said that the blame for inadequate supplies and machines to cope with an outbreak lay with his...

16 May 2020 11:56 AM IST

President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at the Brady press briefing room of the White House. (AP Photo)

Covid-19 crisis: Donald Trump says US will donate ventilators to India

Trump said Indian-Americans were "great" scientists and researchers, who were contributing to the development of the...

16 May 2020 11:19 AM IST

A worker in protective gear sanitizes the exterior of Saint John in Lateran Basilica, in Rome. (AP)

Italy to allow international travel from June 3

In a bid to contain the contagion, Italy was the first European country to impose nationwide restrictions in March

16 May 2020 11:16 AM IST

Pakistans former prime minister Nawaz Sharif. (AFP)

Two more corruption cases against Nawaz Sharif

Five corruption cases have been launched against the former Pakistan PM since his ouster from the office by the Supreme...

16 May 2020 10:49 AM IST

487 police personnel have tested positive for COVID-19 since the lockdown. (PTI Photo)

Coronavirus cases in India near 86K mark; 2752 fatalities so far

Of the 2,752 fatalities, Maharashtra tops the tally with 1,068 deaths

16 May 2020 10:32 AM IST

US president Donald Trump. (AP)

Trump administration to restore partial funding to WHO

US will agree to pay up to what China pays in assessed contributions to the WHO, as said in the letter

16 May 2020 10:16 AM IST

CBI to conduct Babri Masjid demolition trial through video...

The Supreme Court on May 8 had directed the special court to conclude trial proceedings by August 31.

16 May 2020 9:56 AM IST

Flags of the United Nations and the United States of America are seen in New York City. (AFP)

China calls on US to pay its debts to the United Nations

US, meant to pay 27.89% of the peacekeeping budget in UN, cut it to 25% in 2017 and now runs up an annual shortfall of...

16 May 2020 9:35 AM IST

Brazils outgoing Health Minister Nelson Teich gives a thumbs up before a news conference at the Health Ministry headquarters in Brasilia. (AP)

Brazil's health minister resigns after one month on the job

Bolsonaro had earlier fired Teich's predecessor, Mandetta, on April 16, after disagreements over efforts to contain the...

16 May 2020 9:09 AM IST