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Defying critics, Donald Trump says Americans are learning to live with Covid-19

Donald Trump, who returned late on Monday after nearly four days at Walter Reed Medical Center outside Washington, was due to receive a fifth transfusion of the antiviral drug remdesivir while being treated with the steroid dexamethasone, normally used only in the most severe cases.

Published on Oct 6, 2020, 7:26 PM IST

US troop withdrawal deal: Two decades later, Afghans fear resurrection of the Taliban

Relatives gather at a graveyard of the victims who were killed in a suicide attack in an educational centre two years ago, as Afghan government officials and the Taliban hold talks in Doha aimed at ending 19 years of war in the country, in Kabul.

Updated on Oct 6, 2020, 6:00 PM IST

Donald Trump faces backlash for removing mask on return to White House

The United States has the world’s highest death toll from the pandemic.

Published on Oct 6, 2020, 5:43 PM IST

‘Don’t be afraid’ of Covid-19, says Donald Trump on return to White House

US President Donald Trump pulls off his protective face mask as he poses atop the Truman Balcony of the White House after returning from being hospitalized at Walter Reed Medical Center for coronavirus disease (Covid-19) treatment.

Published on Oct 6, 2020, 6:54 AM IST

Covid-19 infects majority of bad dreams: Study

The researchers crowdsourced sleep and stress data from more than 4,000 people during the sixth week of the Covid-19 lockdown in Finland.

Updated on Oct 4, 2020, 11:07 PM IST

Covid-19 positive Donald Trump ‘not yet out of the woods’, says White House

US President Donald Trump works in a conference room while receiving treatment after testing positive for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, US.

Published on Oct 4, 2020, 4:19 PM IST

Donald Trump presses for stimulus deal, saying ‘get it done’

US president Donald Trump has tested positive for the coronavirus disease.

Published on Oct 4, 2020, 8:53 AM IST

Covid-19 positive Donald Trump at military hospital; new cases among allies emerge

A 3D printed Covid-19 sign and the coronavirus model are seen in front of a displayed image of US President Donald Trump.

Published on Oct 3, 2020, 6:36 PM IST

The day Covid-19 came to Donald Trump’s White House

US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump board Air Force One as they depart Washington on campaign travel to participate in the first presidential debate with Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in Cleveland, Ohio at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US.

Published on Oct 3, 2020, 5:16 PM IST

US opens trade case to probe Vietnam currency undervaluation

A Vietnam Dong note is seen in this illustration

Published on Oct 3, 2020, 3:26 PM IST

‘I think I’m doing very well’ : Trump says before boarding chopper for Walter Reed

US President Donald Trump exits Marine One while arriving to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, US, on Friday, Oct. 2, 2020. Trump will be treated for Covid-19 after being in isolation at the White House since his diagnosis, which he announced after one of his closest aides had tested positive for coronavirus infection.

Updated on Oct 3, 2020, 5:39 AM IST

US stocks dip ahead of presidential debate

Congressional Democrats on Monday unveiled a trimmed-down $2.2 trillion stimulus bill, a scale still well above the level supported by Senate Republicans.

Updated on Sep 30, 2020, 6:58 AM IST

US condoles death of Jaswant Singh; hails his role for strengthening of Indo-US partnership

Jaswant Singh passed away at the age of 82 following a long spell of illness, in New Delhi

Updated on Sep 29, 2020, 12:23 PM IST

New adviser giving Trump bad information on coronavirus, top US officials say

The United States, which has not had a coordinated federal-led response to the virus, has recorded more than 7.1 million Covid-19 cases and nearly 205,000 deaths, both the highest in the world.

Published on Sep 29, 2020, 5:45 AM IST

Judge plans to decide on TikTok US app store ban by end of day

Updated on Sep 27, 2020, 11:15 PM IST

US move on UN Iran sanctions faces pushback

“Sanctions are being re-imposed on Iran,” secretary of state Michael Pompeo said in a statement late on Saturday.

Updated on Sep 21, 2020, 3:59 AM IST

TikTok files complaint against Trump administration to try to block US ban

The US Commerce Department announced a ban on Friday blocking people in the United States from downloading Chinese-owned messaging app WeChat and TikTok starting Sept. 20.

Updated on Sep 19, 2020, 8:59 PM IST

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, second woman on Supreme Court, dies

US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg smiles during a reception where she was presented with an honorary doctoral degree at the University of Buffalo School of Law in Buffalo, New York.

Updated on Sep 19, 2020, 6:45 AM IST

‘I never stopped learning from his wisdom’: Bill Gates shares heartfelt blog post after father’s death

William H Gates Sr (left) smiles while sitting next to his son, Bill Gates.

Updated on Sep 16, 2020, 11:41 AM IST

Substance use disorders linked to Covid-19 susceptibility

A medical worker in protective suit collects a swab sample from a woman for nucleic acid testing following two imported coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections from neighbouring Myanmar, at a hotel in the border city of Ruili, Dehong prefecture, Yunnan province, China September 15, 2020. Picture taken September 15, 2020.

Updated on Sep 16, 2020, 1:24 PM IST

Rescuers make unexpected discovery in property impacted by California fire, find a puppy that survived

The post has been shared with several pictures of officials tending to the puppy.

Published on Sep 15, 2020, 3:15 PM IST

Donald Trump vows ‘1,000 times greater’ response to any Iran attack

Relations between Washington and Tehran have been tense since the Iranian revolution, and have spiralled since Trump unilaterally pulled out of a landmark international nuclear deal with Iran in May 2018.

Updated on Sep 15, 2020, 10:14 AM IST

California wildfires: A climate lesson for India

The San Francisco Bay Bridge and city skyline are obscured in orange smoke and haze as their seen from Treasure Island in San Francisco, California, September 9, 2020. More than 300,000 acres are burning across the northwestern state including 35 major wildfires, with at least five towns "substantially destroyed" and mass evacuations taking place

Updated on Sep 15, 2020, 11:27 AM IST

Search crews scour charred Oregon landscape, residents return to rubble as wildfires burn

Crews in Jackson County, Oregon, were hoping to venture into rural areas where the Alameda Fire has abated slightly with slowing winds, sending up thick plumes of smoke as the embers burned.

Updated on Sep 14, 2020, 7:19 AM IST

Search on for survivors as wildfires torch millions of acres in US West

A man walks by CORT Furniture Outlet on Sutter St as an orange wildfire haze blankets San Francisco, California, US.

Updated on Sep 13, 2020, 9:52 PM IST

US committed to protect Afghan people’s interests in Doha talks: Zalmay Khalilzad

Zalmay Khalilzad, US envoy for peace in Afghanistan is seen before talks between the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents in Doha, Qatar.

Published on Sep 13, 2020, 8:23 PM IST

US West Coast chokes as wildfire continues to displace thousands

A haze from wildfire smoke lingers over the gutted Medford Estates neighborhood in the aftermath of the Almeda fire in Medford, Oregon, US.

Published on Sep 13, 2020, 12:53 PM IST

Newsom calls for decarbonizing economy as fires ravage California

The downtown skyline is pictured amidst the smoke from the Bobcat fire in Los Angeles, California, US.

Updated on Sep 12, 2020, 3:56 PM IST

North Korea issues shoot-to-kill orders to prevent coronavirus: US

The North introduced a new “buffer zone, one or two kilometers up on the Chinese border,” Abrams told an online conference organized by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington on Thursday.

Updated on Sep 11, 2020, 11:24 AM IST

Greta Thunberg calls for immediate focus of news on wildfires raging across the US West Coast

Greta Thunberg calls for action on wildfires raging across the US West Coast

Updated on Sep 11, 2020, 9:23 AM IST

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