Covid-19 cases in the Western Hemisphere have reached 5.9 million, with half of the infections attributed to Latin America and the Caribbean, and cases are accelerating, the World Health Organization (WHO) regional director said Tuesday.
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العناوين الفرعية إخفاء
1 استفزاز بكين للولايات المتحدة:
2 الصين تتهم الولايات المتحدة بتقويض الاستقرار:
3 بحر الصين الجنوبي:
اجتمعت حاملتا طائرات تابعتان للبحرية الأمريكية، للمرة الأولى معًا منذ فترة، في تدريبات في بحر الصين الجنوبي المتنازع عليه، (...)
The United States is still "knee-deep" in its first wave of coronavirus infections and must act immediately to tackle the recent surge, the country's top infectious diseases expert said Monday.
Anthony Fauci said the number of cases had never (...)
US President Donald Trump signed here on Saturday into law a temporary extension of a subsidy program for small businesses battered by the coronavirus, AP reported.
The legislation extends the June 30 deadline for applying for the program to Aug. (...)
The United States of America recorded 52,492 new confirmed infections and 749 deaths as a result of the novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19).
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicated that the number of infections reached (...)
US President Donald Trump signed here today into law a temporary extension of a subsidy program for small businesses battered by the coronavirus, AP reported.
The legislation extends the June 30 deadline for applying for the program to Aug.
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The North Korean First Vice Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui has said his country does not have any immediate plans to resume nuclear negotiations with the United States unless Washington discards what it describes as "hostile" polices toward (...)
Director of the Islamic Center in the US capital Dr. Abdullah Muhammad Khoj announced support for the decision of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to hold Hajj for this year 1441 AH with limited numbers of citizens and expatriates inside the Kingdom, in (...)
The United States Treasury Department announced on Thursday that it has struck deal with five US airline companies for portions of $25 billion in federal loans aimed at softening the blow of the coronavirus pandemic on their businesses.
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A New York judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked Donald Trump's niece from publishing a tell-all book that offers an unflattering portrait of the US president and his family.
Justice Hal Greenwald of the state supreme court in Poughkeepsie, New York, (...)
The calls follow a new global survey conducted by The Global Hygiene Council (GHC) highlighting that almost half (42%) of children aged 5-10 are not always using soap when they wash their hands at school.
The survey assessed children's hygiene (...)
WASHINGTON — Qatar had hired hackers based in the United States to carry out a cyber espionage operation in 2018 on a prominent Republican financier, Washington Free Beacon, a US-based news website reported citing a new lawsuit.
The hackers were (...)
The United States today reported 2,581,229 cases of new coronavirus, an increase of 35,664 cases from its previous count, and said that the number of deaths had risen by 370 to 126,739, Reuters quoted the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and (...)
U.S. F-22 stealth fighter aircraft scrambled today to intercept four Russian reconnaissance jets off Alaska, said the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD).
NORAD said in a statement that the Russian reconnaissance aircraft flied 65 (...)
The UN nuclear agency (IAEA) has announced a major breakthrough in the bid to scale up technology designed to suppress disease-carrying mosquitoes, and bring dengue, yellow fever and Zika under control.
A study has shown that the use of a (...)
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the United States rose to more than 2.5 million today, according to a Reuters tally, as states including Arizona and Florida saw record rises.
More than 125,000 Americans have died of COVID-19, the (...)
The number of newly confirmed coronavirus in the United States hit an all-time high o almost 40,000 infections, according to data aggregated by Johns Hopkins University.
According to the JHU figures, Thursday's figures surpassed the previous high of (...)
New records for extreme lightning bursts, or ‘megaflashes', during 2019, have been made official, more than doubling the size and duration of the previous record flashes, the UN's weather agency, WMO, announced on Thursday.
Closing the windows and (...)
US Ambassador to the United Nations Kelly Craft and US Special Representative for Iran and Senior Advisor to the Secretary of State Brian Hook virtually briefed the UN Security Council on a proposed resolution to extend the arms embargo on Iran.
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WASHINGTON — The United States on Thursday slapped sanctions on major Iranian metals companies and their foreign subsidiaries as part of the Trump administration's maximum pressure campaign.
In a press statement, the US Department of the Treasury's (...)
The Global Startup Ecosystem Report (#GSER2020) is the world's most comprehensive and practical research on startup success and ecosystem performance. We are grateful to our Members and more than 300 partner organizations that help make this (...)
The emergency coronavirus appeal of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) generated pledges of $130 million from foreign donors.
When it launched the appeal in May it asked for $93.4 million to provide food and cash assistance (...)
WASHINGTON — The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on five Iranian ship captains who had recently delivered oil to Venezuela.
Commenting on the move, the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a tweet: "The US is sanctioning five (...)
WASHINGTON — The United States has commended Saudi Arabia's continued efforts to combat extremist ideology, calling the Kingdom a key partner in Global Coalition to Defeat Daesh (so-called IS).
In an annual report on terrorism that provides a (...)
The United States of America imposed sanctions on five Iranian nationals working as captains of an Iranian tanker, for delivering about 1.5 million barrels of Iranian gasoline and other related components to Venezuela.
This was unfolded in a (...)
