WASHINGTON: The U.S. Senate on Friday confirmed President Joe Biden's nominee, retired Army General Lloyd Austin, to serve as Secretary of Defense -...
WASHINGTON: The U.S. Senate on Friday confirmed President Joe Biden's nominee, retired Army General Lloyd Austin, to serve as Secretary of Defense -...
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday will sign two executive orders aimed at speeding pandemic stimulus checks to families who need it...
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden moved swiftly to coordinate a federal effort to fight the COVID-19 pandemic on Thursday, his first full...
Johnson & Johnson has sufficient data from its late-stage Covid-19 vaccine trial to begin analysis soon, Anthony Fauci, the government’s top infectious disease...
LONDON/FRANKFURT - Pfizer and BioNTech have agreed to supply their COVID-19 vaccine to the World Health Organization co-led COVAX vaccine access scheme, two...
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden moved swiftly on his first full day in the White House on Thursday to fight the COVID-19...
WASHINGTON - The U.S. House of Representatives is planning to bring a coronavirus relief bill to a vote the first week of February,...
SANTIAGO - Argentine President Alberto Fernandez received an injection of the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine on Thursday, a day after the country's health...
WASHINGTON - The House Oversight and Reform Committee on Thursday asked the FBI to investigate the role Parler, a social media website and...
WASHINGTON - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday she will consult with fellow Democrats in coming days about the...
WASHINGTON: As the U.S. enters "what may well be the toughest and deadliest period of the virus,” President Joe Biden is putting forth...
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden's nominee to head the U.S. Transportation Department will tell a U.S. Senate panel on Thursday the United States must...
GENEVA: The United States under President Joe Biden intends to join the COVAX vaccine facility that aims to deliver vaccines to poor countries,...
Shanghai: Twitter has locked the account of China's US embassy for a tweet that defended China's policy towards Muslim Uighurs in Xinjiang, which...
WASHINGTON - The FBI on Wednesday arrested a Florida-based member of the right-wing Proud Boys group on charges of storming the U.S. Capitol...
Amazon.com Inc. is offering to help the Biden administration accelerate the distribution of Covid-19 vaccines, including to its own employees. In a letter...
WASHINGTON - Amanda Gorman, the youngest poet in U.S. history to mark the transition of presidential power, offered a hopeful vision for a...
WASHINGTON - Former U.S. President Donald Trump granted clemency to former White House aide Steve Bannon as part of a wave of pardons...