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US commission on religious freedom backs enactment of Tibet Policy, Suppor
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 31 (ANI): The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Wednesday commended Donald Trump administration for signing the Tibetan Policy and Support Act.
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Frailty associated with higher mortality for women awaiting liver transpla
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): Women awaiting liver transplants in the United States are known to be about one-third more likely than men to become too ill to undergo surgery or die before receiving a liver.
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Singapore man spying for China in US arrested
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Singapore, December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The Singaporean who spied on the United States for China was arrested on Wednesday by the Internal Security Department (ISD) upon his return to Singapore.
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US says ready to try Pak terrorist Omar Sheikh in Daniel Pearl case
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): The United States is ready to take custody of terrorist Omar Sheikh to stand trial in the American journalist Daniel Pearl's abduction and murder case, said US Acting Attorney General Jeffrey A Rosen.
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Biden says will speed up distribution of coronavirus vaccines across US
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): US President-elect Joe Biden said he has spoken to numerous state and local officials about speeding up the delivery of coronavirus vaccines across the United States.
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US calls for release of citizen journalist Zhang Zhan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 30 (ANI): Condemning China for "sham prosecution and conviction", US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday called for the release of citizen journalist Zhang Zhan who was detained in May for her live stream reporting from Wuhan over Covid-19 and later sentenc
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Trump administration obstructs transition in key security areas, says Bide
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI) US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday accused the incumbent Donald Trump's administration of withholding national security information and said his team had faced obstruction of the transition process from key areas including the defence department.
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Over 2.1 million in US receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 29 (ANI): Over two million individuals in the United States have received the first of two coronavirus vaccine shots, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data revealed on Monday.
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Pfizer reschedules vaccine deliveries to EU following 'logistical issue'
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], December 28 (ANI): United States Pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and BioNTech announced on Monday that the coronavirus vaccine to countries in the European Union has been delayed due to a "minor logistical issue."
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United States facing four historic crises at once, says Joe Biden
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 28 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Sunday said that his country is facing "four historic crises at once", adding that his team is work working hard to tackle the time-bound challenges.
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Dr Anthony Fauci shares Biden's concern that COVID-19 may get worse
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 28 (ANI): The United States is headed for the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic in the upcoming weeks as Americans will see the effects of the holiday season, top infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci said on Sunday.
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COVID-19 case total in United States crosses 19 million mark
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Maryland [US], December 28 (ANI): The COVID-19 case total in the United States has surpassed 19 million, according to the US-based Johns Hopkins University, which tracks and compiles data from various sources including local authorities and media outlets.
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