Trump visited only one DC restaurant in last 4 years, that too his own |
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Washington | January 20, 2021 11:13:06 AM IST |
Donald Trump who leaves his presidency has never in his four-year term in office attempted to be part of the local community. A case in point is that unlike his predecessors, Trump has visited only one restaurant - the one in his own Pennsylvania Avenue h ... read.. |
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UN assists India's mammoth COVID-19 vaccine rollout |
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New York | January 20, 2021 9:13:18 AM IST |
India on January 16 began its mammoth coronavirus vaccine rollout by administering 207,229 shots on the first day with the help of hundreds of thousands of health workers who were trained and assisted by the UN agencies. ... read.. |
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Blinken promises US embassy to stay in Jerusalem |
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US | January 20, 2021 7:43:05 AM IST |
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State nominee Antony Blinken committed to keeping the American embassy in Jerusalem and continuing to view the disputed city as the capital of Israel. ... read.. |
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78-yr-old Joe Biden will be oldest US president to take oath |
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New Delhi | January 20, 2021 7:43:04 AM IST |
With a promise to 'heal' America, which in recent months witnessed a chaotic election and messy transition of power, Joseph R Biden will take the oath to become the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday. ... read.. |
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France registers 23,608 new COVID-19 cases, 656 deaths |
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Europe | January 20, 2021 5:43:02 AM IST |
Paris [France], January 20 (ANI/Xinhua): France registered 23,608 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing its accumulative total since the outbreak of the epidemic to 2,938,333, data from the health authorities showed on Tuesday. ... read.. |
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Kamala Harris to take oath of office on 'second mother's' Bible |
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New York | Wednesday, 2021 5:15:06 AM IST |
A Black woman's Bible has featured in every single big moment of Kamala Harris' political career up till now. She laid her left hand upon it as she took the oath of office to be Attorney General of California, and it was there when she swore to defend the ... read.. |
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Joe Biden's to-do list on Day One of Presidency |
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New York | Wednesday, 2021 3:45:06 AM IST |
Day One of Joe Biden's presidency will kick off with a rash of executive orders. Covid-19 will overshadow everything else for the first 100 days but subsumed within will be efforts to push forward quick fixes on immigration, healthcare and a battered econ ... read.. |
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Qatar reports 225 new COVID-19 cases, 147,729 in total |
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Middle East | January 19, 2021 11:13:02 PM IST |
Doha [Qatar], January 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The Qatari health ministry on Tuesday announced 225 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the Gulf state to 147,729, the official Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported. ... read.. |
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Hong Kong's unemployment rate hits 16-yr high |
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Hong Kong | Tuesday, 2021 9:15:06 PM IST |
Hong Kong's unemployment rate hit a 16-year high in the period between October-December 2020 as the fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic further compounded the city's labour market situation, official data revealed on Tuesday. ... read.. |
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Won't be part of Trump's defence at Senate trial: Guiliani |
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Washington | Tuesday, 2021 8:45:05 PM IST |
Rudy Giuliani, Donald Trump's personal lawyer, has said that he will not be a part of the outgoing US President defence team during the impeachment trial at the Senate, which stemmed as a result of the January 6 Capitol riots. ... read.. |
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Trump to leave office with lowest approval rating |
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Washington | Tuesday, 2021 8:45:05 PM IST |
As US President-elect Joe Biden is set to be inaugurated as the 46th President of the US on Wednesday, outgoing President Donald Trump will leave office with the lowest approval rating since he occupied the White House in 2017, a new poll has revealed. ... read.. |
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Indians in UAE prep for low key R-Day celebrations |
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Abu Dhabi | Tuesday, 2021 7:15:06 PM IST |
Indian missions and organisations across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are prepping for scaled-down Republic Day celebrations this January 26 in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. ... read.. |
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EU plans to start spending huge recovery fund in months |
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Brussels | Tuesday, 2021 5:45:06 PM IST |
The European Union (EU) has planned to start raising and allocating in the next few months the main part of the 750 billion euro ($906 billion) recovery fund, designed to bail out the bloc's economies hard hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, EU Commissioner for ... read.. |
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Iran reports 5,917 new COVID-19 cases, 1,342,134 in total |
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Middle East | January 19, 2021 5:43:15 PM IST |
Tehran [Iran], January 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran health ministry reported 5,917 daily COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, raising the total nationwide infections to 1,342,134. ... read.. |
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Toll from tribal violence in Sudan's West Darfur reaches 129 |
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Khartoum | Tuesday, 2021 5:15:06 PM IST |
The death toll due to the bloody tribal violence which broke up in El Geneina, the capital city of Sudan's West Darfur State, has increased to 129, while the number of the injured stood at 198, according to authorities. ... read.. |
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Egypt resumes commercial flights to Qatar |
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Cairo | Tuesday, 2021 4:45:06 PM IST |
In a first since 2017, Egypt has resumed commercial flights to Qatar following a milestone agreement between the two Arab nations to resume bilateral ties. ... read.. |
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Thailand confirms 171 new COVID-19 cases |
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Asia | January 19, 2021 3:43:04 PM IST |
Bangkok [Thailand], January 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Thailand on Tuesday confirmed 171 new COVID-19 cases, mostly detected through active testing, according to the Center for the COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA). ... read.. |
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Canada to lift Boeing 737 MAX flight ban |
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Ottawa | Tuesday, 2021 3:15:06 PM IST |
The Canadian government has decided to allow the globally grounded Boeing 737 MAX aircraft fleet to fly again in the country's airspace starting from Wednesday, the Transport Ministry announced in a statement. ... read.. |
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Melania Trump asks to choose 'love over hatred' in farewell speech |
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Washington | Tuesday, 2021 3:15:06 PM IST |
With just one day left for Joe Biden to be inaugurated as the 46th President of the US, outgoing First Lady Melania Trump bode farewell to the nation, asking every American to "always choose love over hatred, peace over violence, and others before yoursel ... read.. |
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Russia registers 21,734 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours |
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Europe | January 19, 2021 2:13:13 PM IST |
Moscow [Russia], January 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 21,734 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 22,857 the day before, taking the tally to 3,612,800, the coronavirus response center said on Tuesday. ... read.. |
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US Covid-19 catastrophe is Biden's problem now |
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New York | Tuesday, 2021 12:45:05 PM IST |
At noon on January 20, 2021, almost a full year after the first coronavirus case was reported in the US, Covid-19 will no longer be Donald Trump's problem to solve. It will be incoming US president Joe Biden's. ... read.. |
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Iran, six other nations lose right to vote in UNGA |
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New York | January 19, 2021 12:43:05 PM IST |
Iran and six other nations lost their right to vote in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) because they have not paid their dues, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday, reported Jerusalem Post. ... read.. |
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Number of COVID-19 cases in US surpass 24 million |
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US | January 19, 2021 9:43:17 AM IST |
Baltimore [US], January 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the United States has surpassed 24 million, according to Johns Hopkins University. ... read.. |
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'Trump Baby' blimp to live on in a UK museum |
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London | January 19, 2021 8:43:08 AM IST |
A blimp of the outgoing US President Donald Trump -- known as 'Trump Baby'-- which has travelled across the world in protest of Trump and his administration would be retired at a British museum when he leaves the Oval Office. ... read.. |
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Fearful Washington hunkers down; fire disrupts inauguration rehearsal |
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New York | Tuesday, 2021 7:45:05 AM IST |
The Capitol area of Washington hunkering down under a pall of fear was put in a lockdown on Monday when a fire broke out in a camp of homeless people near the site of Wednesday's inauguration of Joe Biden as president and Kamala Harris as vice president. ... read.. |
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China's Heilongjiang reports 27 new confirmed cases |
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Asia | January 19, 2021 7:13:05 AM IST |
Harbin [China], January 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province reported 27 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 43 asymptomatic infections on Monday, local health authorities said Tuesday. ... read.. |
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US COVID-19 cases surpass 24 million mark |
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Washington | January 19, 2021 5:43:00 AM IST |
As the US continues to remain the worst affected country due to COVID-19, the cumulative count of the cases has crossed 24 million as of Monday. ... read.. |
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