Iran files lawsuit against U.S. over sanctions amid COVID-19 fight
Updated : 2 hours, 21 min ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 5 (Xinhua/ANI): Iran has filed a lawsuit in the International Court of Justice against the United States over effects of sanctions on Iran's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, Leila Joneidi, Iran's presidential aide for legal affairs, said on Saturday.
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North Korean diplomat says Pyongyang not interested in US talks
Updated : 14 hours, 7 min ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], July 4 (Sputnik/ANI): A high-ranking North Korean diplomat said Pyongyang has no interest in restarting negotiations with the United States and is shocked at the suggestion that talks can be held under present strain in bilateral relations.
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2 US aircraft carriers conduct exercises in South China Sea as Bei
Updated : 21 hours, 14 min ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 4 (ANI): The United States has sent two aircraft carriers into the disputed waters of the South China Sea to participate in military exercises as Beijing flexes its muscle in the region.
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'US unemployment rate expected to stay above pre-pandemic level ti
Updated : 1 day, 13 hours ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 3 (ANI): The US unemployment rate is expected to stay above the pre-pandemic level through the end of 2030, The Washington Post reported citing a 10-year economic report released on Thursday by Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
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US economy adds record of 4.8 million jobs amidst COVID-19 spread
Updated : 1 day, 16 hours ago IST
Washington [US], July 03 (ANI): The US economy has added a record 4.8 million jobs in June showing a sign of nascent recovery in the country reeling under the coronavirus pandemic.
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Al-Qaeda routinely supports, works with Taliban: Pentagon
Updated : 1 day, 18 hours ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 3 (ANI): Taliban maintains relations with al Qaeda despite promising to cut ties with the terror group under US-Taliban agreement signed early this year, the Pentagon said in a report.
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Youngsters in Alabama host COVID parties, whoever catches infectio
Updated : 2 days, 5 hours ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 3 (ANI): In a disturbing scenario amid a growing number of coronavirus cases in the United States, some young people in Alabama are intentionally inviting guests with COVID-19 to the parties and gamble on who comes down with the illness first receives a payout.
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`Plague from China' should have never happened, they allowed it to
Updated : 2 days, 5 hours ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 3 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Thursday morning once again attacked Beijing over the outbreak of coronavirus infection, saying the "plague from China" should have never happened but it did especially when the United States had just signed a brand new trade dea
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Mahatma Gandhi Statue in Washington refurbished and inaugurated
Updated : 2 days, 7 hours ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 2 (ANI): Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun inaugurated the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Washington on Thursday morning (local time) along with the Indian envoy to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu.
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HUL's Fair & Lovely skin care brand to be known as Glow &
Updated : 2 days, 12 hours ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Fast-moving consumer goods major Hindustan Unilever Ltd's (HUL's) flagship skin care brand for women Fair & Lovely will now be known as Glow & Lovely.
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4 million US workers suffer pay cut due to coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 2 days, 16 hours ago IST
Washington [US], July 02 (ANI): At least 4 million private-sector workers in the United States have had their pay cut during the coronavirus pandemic, Washington Post reported.
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US reports over 50,000 COVID-19 cases in highest single-day spike
Updated : 2 days, 18 hours ago IST
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday (local times) reported over 50,000 coronavirus cases, the highest single-day rise, taking the country's coronavirus count to approximately 2.6 million.
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