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US job losses from COVID-19 reaches 41 million
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 28 (Sputnik/ANI): Some 2.1 million more Americans filed for first-time unemployment claims last week, the Labour Department said on Thursday, bringing the total number of US job losses from the COVID-19 pandemic to around 41 million.
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Boeing resumes production of 737 Max planes
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 28 (ANI): The American aerospace manufacturer Boeing has resumed the production of troubled 737 Max airplane.
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Pokemon Go Fest to be held online this year
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 28 (ANI): Gear up gaming fans, as annual Pokemon Go Fest will be held online this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Coronavirus: Too early to discuss pricing of remdesivir, says US' Departme
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 28 (ANI): The Department of Health and Human Services has said that it is too early to discuss the pricing of 'remdesivir', the drug which has raised everyone's hopes of treating the coronavirus.
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Republicans divided over Donald Trump's mockery of wearing masks
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 28 (ANI): As President Donald Trump continues to treat face masks as something to mock and refuses to wear one in public, there has been a growing chorus of Republicans against President's suggestion that wearing cloth masks to prevent the spread of the novel coronav
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Covid may never go away even with a vaccine : Report
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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
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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 : 5 years, 9 months 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
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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
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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
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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 : 5 years, 9 months 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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