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At least 5 dead as winter storm hits US Northeast
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 18 (ANI/Xinhua): At least five people died as a winter storm hammers the US Northeast this week, the US Weather Channel reported on Thursday.
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US FDA plans to give Moderna authorisation for emergency use
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 18 (ANI): Advisors to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted in favour to recommend that the agency must give Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) to Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine.
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Pompeo labels CCP as most existential threat to US national security
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 17 (ANI): The challenge from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is the most existential threat to the United States, its prosperity and security, said US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo.
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Trump tells advisers he may not leave White House on Biden Inauguration Da
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 17 (ANI): Outgoing US President -- who is still to concede in the election -- has told his advisers that come inauguration day of President-elect Joe Biden, he might refuse to leave the White House on January 20.
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New Zealand to Start Mass Vaccination Against COVID-19 in Second Half of 2
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], December 17 (ANI/Sputnik): New Zealand will start the mass vaccination against the coronavirus in the second half of 2021, the country's government said on Thursday in a statement.
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Biden would save USD 2.6 billion by halting border wall construction: repo
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 17 (ANI): President-elect Joe Biden would save the US government about USD 2.6 billion if he halts the construction of the border wall, as per the US Army corps of Engineers.
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Cyberattack on US Govt agencies still underway: FBI, Intelligence Agencies
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The cyberattack on the US government agencies is still a developing situation, a joint statement of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Office of the Director of National In
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US firm's rocket fails to reach orbit due to technical issues
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): A spacecraft launched by the US firm Astra has failed to reach orbit because of an upper stage failure, the spacenews.com website reported.
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Russia registers 26,509 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has registered 26,509 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, down from 26,689 the day before, bringing the total to 2,734,454, the federal response centre said on Wednesday.
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Quarter of world may not have access to coronavirus vaccine until 2022, st
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 16 (ANI): Coronavirus vaccinations may not reach a quarter of the world's population until 2022, according to researchers who reported on Tuesday.
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LGBTQ groups celebrate as Biden picks Buttigieg for Transportation secreta
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): Two of the US top LGBTQ+ advocacy groups celebrated after President-elect Joe Biden announced that he was nominating Pete Buttigieg as the US Secretary of Transportation.
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UK Foreign Secy calls on PM Modi, discusses facets of strategic partnershi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, on Wednesday, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi where the two held discussions covering various facets of the India-UK partnership, according to the Ministry of External Affairs.
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