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Covid may never go away even with a vaccine : Report
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 28 (ANI): Even after a COVID-19 vaccine is developed and deployed, the coronavirus will likely remain for years to come, and may eventually, become endemic like HIV, measles and chickenpox, The Washington Post reported.
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Hong Kong 'no longer autonomous' from China: Pompeo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 28 (ANI): Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has notified the US Congress that the Donald Trump administration no longer regards Hong Kong as autonomous from mainland China.
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US House passes Bill to sanction Chinese officials for Uyghur treatment
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 28 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Wednesday (local time) overwhelmingly passed legislation on to hold China accountable for human rights violations of Uyghur Muslims and other Muslim minority groups in Xinjiang region.
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NASA, SpaceX to launch American astronauts to Space Station from US soil t
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 28 (ANI): NASA and SpaceX are scheduled to launch astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken on a mission to the International Space Station at 4:33 pm Eastern Time (2 am IST) on Wednesday.
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Google to reopen offices in July for limited number of employees
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 27 (ANI): Google will be reopening its offices from July 6 for a limited number of its employees.
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Twitter interfering in 2020 election, says Trump after his tweets were lab
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 27 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) hit back at Twitter for labelling his two tweets as misleading, saying the social media platform is "interfering" in the 2020 presidential election and completely "stifling" free speech.
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In a first, Twitter labels Trump's tweets as misleading
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 27 (ANI): In an unprecedented move, Twitter on Tuesday (local time) labelled tweets from US President Donald Trump as misleading.
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Zoom temporarily removes Giphy from its chat feature
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 26 (ANI): Zoom has decided to temporarily disable the integration of GIF platform Giphy in its chat feature, the company confirmed in a blog post.
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Decisions based on coin flips to change status quo make people happier: St
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 23 (ANI): Tossing a coin to make a major life decision, after all, is not a bad choice as a new study indicates.
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Astronomers spot twinkling heart of milky way using ALMA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 23 (ANI): Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) found quasi-periodic flickers in millimeter-waves from the center of the Milky Way, Sagittarius (Sgr) A*.
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China's building projects in Africa are a spymaster's dream, says report
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 22 (ANI): A new report shows how Beijing is using infrastructure to expand its surveillance network on the continent, making U.S. officials vulnerable.
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Pakistan continues to harbour Taliban, Haqqani Network, says new Pentagon
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 22 (ANI): United States Department of Defense quarterly report to US Congress says that Pakistan continues to harbor the Taliban and associated militant groups in Pakistan, such as the Haqqani Network, which maintains the ability to conduct attacks against Afghan int
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