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US-ASEAN Special Summit to re-affirm Washington's commitment to Southeast
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) welcomed the leaders of the Association of Southeast Nations (ASEAN) for a historic US-ASEAN Special Summit, held for the first time in Washington to re-affirm the US' commitment to Southeast Asia and underscore t
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11 dead, 31 rescued after boat capsizes near Puerto Rico: US Coast Guard
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Eleven people died and 31 others were rescued after a vessel capsized off the coast of Puerto Rico on Thursday, according to the US Coast Guard.
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Biden announces steps to combat baby formula shortage in US
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): Amid the shortage of baby formula in the US, President Joe Biden on Thursday announced additional steps to bolster work to get infant formula onto store shelves as quickly as possible without compromising safety.
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US Senate confirms Powell to second term as Fed chair amid inflation
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Senate on Thursday voted to confirm Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal Reserve, making official his position as head of the country's central bank for another four-year term.
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Blinken to travel to Germany, France from May 14 to 16
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to travel to Germany and France from May 14-16 to attend the informal meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers in Berlin, Germany, and join the US-EU Trade and Technology Council meeting in Paris-Saclay, France.
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Pakistani rupee registers all-time low amid falling foreign currency reser
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): Ahead of the delay in the revival of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme and falling foreign currency reserves, the Pakistani rupee hit an all-time low against the US Dollar, crippling the country's economy further.
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Global COVID Summit: President Joe Biden announces sharing of US Covid-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): President Joe Biden announced that the US will share the critical Covid technologies through the World Health Organisation Covid-19 technologies access pool.
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Rupee slips to a new record low of 77.59 against US dollar
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): The Indian rupee slumped to a new record low of 77.59 against the US dollar on Thursday, tracking losses in other Asian currencies.
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Imran Khan party blames US-based official for 'foreign conspiracy' once ag
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): In yet another "foreign conspiracy" allegation, Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has blamed an official based in the US for receiving illegal funds, as the party continued its final arguments in the foreign funding case before the Election Com
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China warns US of deviating from one-China principle
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): China on Wednesday warned the US government against moves that deviate from the one-China principle after State Department updated its factsheet on the country's relations with Taiwan calling it a key partner in the Indo-Pacific.
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Colombia signs Artemis Accords to join NASA's Moon program
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], May 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Colombia has signed the Artemis Accords to join the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) lunar program, intended to return humans to the moon by 2024 and conduct research on Mars, Colombian Vice President and Foreign Minister Mar
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Burqa impostion in Afghanistan: US says it has 'leverage to wield with Tal
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI): In the wake of a recent Taliban decree ordering compulsory all-covering burqa for women in Afghanistan's public places, the US has called for an "end to these restrictive measures".
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