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Hurricane Hanna downgraded to tropical storm as it lands in COVID-hit Texas

Texas, US : Hurricane Hanna battered the south Texas coast with blistering winds and crashing waves into the early hours of Sunday, ...

US COVID-19 cases surpass 4.15 million: Johns Hopkins University

US : The number of COVID-19 cases in the United States surpassed 4.15 million to reach 4,154,361 as of 17:33 local time, Saturday, ...

Staff and removal vans seen leaving U.S. consulate in Chengdu

Chengdu, China : Removal vans were seen outside the U.S. consulate in the Chinese city of Chengdu on Saturday, July 25 as staff ins...

Corona Crisis: over 150 US experts urge decision makers to shut down country to stop COVID-19 spread

More than 150 U.S. public health leaders and experts, including several based in the Bay Area, signed an open letter and issued it ...

Corona Crisis: Covid-19 pushes New York rents to record lows

New York : Coronavirus pushed New York City's rent to record lows, according to StreetEasy economist, Nancy Wu.  "A lot of...

New York power-washes dismantled City Hall protest encampment site

New York police officers power-washed the site of a month-long protest site outside City Hall Wednesday, July 22. Just hours earlie...

China: Remote Sichuan village prospers via tourism

Sichuan Province, China :  A once impoverished remote village in southwest China's Sichuan Province has emerged as an idyllic r...

India, US negotiating UAV co-development programme, says Pentagon official

Washington : The US and India are negotiating a co-development programme for the air-launched unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a top P...

Bolivian senate passes bill approving controversial COVID-19 treatment

Bolivia's Senate last Tuesday, July 14 approved a law permitting the production and use of chlorine dioxide to "prevent an...

Pompeo meets with UK's PM Boris Johnson in Downing Street

London : British Foreign Minister Dominic Raab said on Tuesday, July 21 the UK, the United States and other allies needed to stand ...

Israelis protest against government handling of coronavirus crisis

Jerusalem : Around 2,000 Israelis rallied outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence in Jerusalem on Tuesday, July 2...

Syrians vote for new parliament amid coronavirus, economic woes

The parliamentary elections in   Syria   kicked off on Sunday, the third elections of its kind during the more than nine-year-long ...

Corona Crisis: Southwest says 28% of workers seek leaves or exits, Delta reviewing pilot staffing

California, US : Southwest Airlines has received interest from 28% of its workers for extended leave or exit deals, Chief Executive...

Over a million doses of COVID-19 vaccine possible by September: Oxford researcher

Oxford, England : University of Oxford researchers hailed a "really important milestone" on Monday, July 20 as early stag...

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz, 84, admitted to hospital

Saudi Arabia's 84-year-old ruler, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, has been admitted to hospital in the capital Riyadh, suffering fro...

North Korean leader fires officials for extortion linked to hospital project

Pyongyang, N. Korea : North Korea's leader has sacked officials building a hospital after they pressed the public for contributi...

Britain signs deals with Pfizer, BioNTech, Valneva for COVID-19 vaccines

Media reports : Britain has signed deals to secure 90 million doses of two possible COVID-19 vaccines from the Pfizer Inc and BioNT...

Local authorities carry out forceful relief work as record rainfall continues to batter parts of China

Chinese authorities at all levels are making all-out efforts in rescue and relief as the record rainfall continues to batter vast s...

US Election: Kanye West makes his debut presidential rally in South Carolina

South Carolina : In his first rally for his last-minute presidential campaign, rapper Kanye West, on Sunday, July 19 ranted agains...