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People wearing face masks walk through an underground shopping area in Seoul. (AFP)

Eased restrictions bring new cases in South Korea, virus fears in...

4 million people have been confirmed infected by the virus so far, and more than 279,000 have died worldwide

10 May 2020 9:57 AM IST

President Donald Trump (left) passes Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (AP)

Evidence shows White House buried CDC report

The report contains detailed advice from the nation's top disease control experts for reopening communities during the...

9 May 2020 11:40 AM IST

US President Donald Trump (left) and Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photos by AFP)

Putin-Trump discuss coronavirus, arms control, oil over phone call

Both exchange greetings ahead of the 75th anniversary of Nazi defeat in WWII, emphasizing on the "histroic alliance"...

8 May 2020 2:49 PM IST

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. (AP)

Accuser says Joe Biden should quit White House race

Reade was one of eight women who last year came forward to say Biden had touched them in ways that made them...

8 May 2020 10:27 AM IST

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks on the House floor, Thursday, July 23, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington. Ocasio-Cortezs objections to a Republican lawmakers verbal assault on her expanded Thursday as she and other Democrats took to the House floor to demand an end to a sexist culture of accepting violence and violent language against women. (AP)

AOC, Democrat women call out culture of sexist slur within Congress

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's outrage over Republican Ted Yoho's sexist slurs broadened into an extraordinary moment on the...

24 July 2020 1:26 PM IST

The TikTok app, which was dropped like a hot potato, has gone offline and stopped working completely for users in India (Photo | Pixabay - Kon Karampelas)

To avoid US ban, TikTok may sever ties with Chinese company ByteDance

A White House advisor says he expects TikTok to operate as an independent company in the US to skirt the proposed ban.

17 July 2020 5:31 PM IST

India has done the second largest number of 12 million coronavirus tests,right after US, the White House said. (AFP)

India has second largest number of coronavirus tests, right after US:...

As per official records, US has done more than 42 million tests, while the second-highest number is 12 million from...

17 July 2020 10:30 AM IST

TikTok has over 40 million American users.

As pressure mounts on US to ban TikTok since India's move, White House...

A group of 24 influential Republican congressmen have urged Trump to ban TikTok and other Chinese mobile applications...

16 July 2020 8:33 PM IST

President Donald Trump watches as Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks about the coronavirus in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. (AP)

The Fauci vs White House tussle over a deadly pandemic

White House tensions with Fauci have risen with the decline of Trump's popularity in opinion polls over the president's...

16 July 2020 2:20 PM IST

Trump abruptly escorted from briefing after shooting near White House. (PTI Photo)

Shooting near White House, Trump escorted amid briefing

The incident happened soon after Trump started speaking inside the James Brady press briefing room of the White House

11 Aug 2020 9:48 AM IST

US Presidential Adviser Jared Kushner (C-L) and US National Security Adviser Robert OBrien (C-R) disembark from the the El Als airliner, which is carrying a US-Israeli delegation to the UAE following a normalisation accord, upon landing on the tarmac on August 31, 2020, in the first-ever commercial flight from Israel to the UAE at the Abu Dhabi airport. - A US-Israeli delegation including White House advisor Jared Kushner took off on a historic first direct commercial flight from Tel Aviv to Abu Dhabi to mark the normalisation of ties between the Jewish state and the UAE. (AFP)

Trump to host Israel-UAE deal-signing ceremony on September 15

The White House hope is that more such deals between Israel and the Gulf states will emerge, prompting the Palestinians...

9 Sept 2020 9:47 AM IST

Harris is the first woman to serve as vice president of the United States; no woman has ever been president in the countrys nearly 250-year history. (AP Photo)

Harris became first woman to be acting US President as Biden underwent...

Presidential power has been transferred to the vice president before, when President George W. Bush had colonoscopies in...

20 Nov 2021 3:41 PM IST