Sydney, March 12 (IANS) A recent surge in measles cases in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has predominantly been driven by infections acquired in Southeast Asia, health… Continue reading Measles surge in Australian state linked to Southeast Asia: Report
United Nations, March 12 (IANS) The Security Council has adopted a resolution cosponsored by India condemning “in the strongest terms” Iran’s attacks on its neighbours in the Middle East. The… Continue reading UNSC adopts resolution cosponsored by India condemning Iran’s attacks on its West Asia neighbours
Washington, March 12 (IANS) The United States has launched a trade investigation into structural excess manufacturing capacity across 16 economies. The list includes major exporters such as China and the… Continue reading How 16 economies under USTR probe compare?
Washington, March 12 (IANS) President Donald Trump has declared that tax cuts and incentives for domestic production were boosting investment and jobs across the United States, arguing during a visit… Continue reading Trump says tax plan is fuelling US growth
Washington, March 12 (IANS) The US pet industry has reached a record $157 billion in spending, but small business owners told senators that rising healthcare costs, regulatory hurdles, labour challenges,… Continue reading US pet market hits record levels, but faces rising costs, regulatory challenges
Washington, March 11 (IANS) A new report by Democratic members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has warned that President Donald Trump’s policies have weakened the United States in its… Continue reading Democratic report says Trump’s policies boosted China
Seoul, March 11 (IANS) The deterrence posture against North Korea will not be hindered regardless of a potential shift of military assets owned by the US military stationed in South… Continue reading Deterrence posture against North Korea won’t be hindered regardless of potential shift of USFK’s assets
Washington, March 11 (IANS) US lawmakers introduced legislation to tackle teacher shortages across the country, proposing federal grants and training programmes to help schools recruit, prepare, and retain educators. Congresswoman… Continue reading US lawmakers move bill to address teacher shortage
Washington, March 11 (IANS) Concerns about Chinese nationals exploiting America’s birthright citizenship laws through a growing “birth tourism” industry surfaced during a US Senate hearing, with one witness warning lawmakers… Continue reading US hearing raises China ‘birth tourism’ concerns
Washington, March 11 (IANS) The White House urged Congress to pass sweeping election reforms proposed by President Donald Trump, saying the legislation would strengthen voting integrity and ensure that only… Continue reading White House pushes major election reform bill
Washington, March 10 (IANS) President Donald Trump said that the US campaign against Iran would end “very soon”, defining victory as the point at which Tehran no longer has the… Continue reading Trump defines victory, says Iran war may end soon
United Nations, March 10 (IANS) India has condemned Pakistan’s air attacks on Afghanistan and called out its hypocrisy in conducting them during the month of Ramadan killing mostly women and… Continue reading India condemns Pakistan’s strikes on Afghanistan during Ramadan; cites ‘Islamic solidarity’ hypocrisy
Washington, March 10 (IANS) The first two days of US military strikes on Iran cost about $5.6 billion in munitions alone, according to a report by The Washington Post, underscoring… Continue reading Iran war costs $5.6 billion in two days: Report
Washington, March 10 (IANS) President Donald Trump said he held a “very good” call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, discussing the Ukraine war and the escalating conflict in the Middle… Continue reading Trump says he had ‘very good’ call with Putin on Ukraine war, Middle East conflict
Washington, March 10 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned recent attacks by Iran and Iran-aligned militia groups in Iraq during calls with Iraqi and German leaders, the State… Continue reading US condemns Iran-linked attacks in Iraq
