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Blinken: Biden Administration to Engage With Russia 'Very...
Washington (US), January 20: The incoming administration of President-elect Joe Biden plans to engage with Russia "very quickly" regarding extending...

Trump Orders US Cloud Services to Require Identification...
Washington (US), January 20: US cloud services will soon be required to verify the identity of any foreign users due...

Venezuela's Foreign Ministry Calls Trump's Latest Sanctions Desperate...
Mexico City [Mexico], January 20: Venezuela condemned the publication by the US Department of the Treasury of new sanctions lists...

U.S. Vice President-elect Harris resigns from Senate
Washington DC (USA) Jan 19: U.S. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris formally resigned from the Senate on Monday, two days before...

Several US Transport Companies Suspend Routes to Washington...
Washington (US), January 17: Several US transport companies, including bus services Greyhound and Megabus, have suspended routes to Washington DC,...

UN chief condemns attack against convoy of UN...
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday condemned the attack against a convoy of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization...

Biden to Sign 'Roughly Dozen' Executive Actions on...
Washington (US), January 17: US President-elect Joe Biden is expected to sign executive orders addressing the coronavirus crisis, economic challenges,...

Domestic Terrorists Planning Inauguration Day Riots in New...
Washington (US), January 14: The US state of New York is bracing for possible Inauguration Day riots, and has warned...

Schumer Says if Trump Convicted Senate to Hold...
Washington (US), January 13: The US Senate will vote on whether to bar US President Donald Trump from running for...

US Senate Unlikely to Convict Trump Despite Republican...
Washington (US), January 14: The US Senate is unlikely to convict President Donald Trump despite Republican hopes to put him...

US House to Vote on Impeaching Trump Over...
Washington (US), January 13: The Democratic-controlled US House of Representatives is expected to vote on Wednesday to impeach President Donald...

Biden to Appoint Foreign Policy Expert Campbell as...
Washington (US), January 13: US President-elect Joe Biden will appoint veteran foreign policy expert Kurt Campbell to the newly created...

Mutant Coronavirus Strain Hits State of Maryland Bordering...
Washington (US), January 13: The state of Maryland, adjacent to Washington DC, confirmed two cases of the highly-contagious mutation of...

US to Require Negative COVID-19 Test for All...
Washington (US), January 13: All air passengers will be required to present a negative coronavirus test result prior to boarding...

US Congresswoman Omar Urges Biden Administration to Cancel...
Washington (US), January 13: The incoming Biden administration, after taking power on January 20, must cancel outgoing President Donald Trump's...

US House Republican Leaders Not Lobbying Members Against...
Washington (US), January 13: Republican leaders in the US House of Representatives are not actively preventing members of their party...

US Arrests Man for Threatening Attacks During Biden...
Washington (US), January 13: Authorities have arrested a man who threatened to kill any Democrat seen at the White House...

NYS expands eligible pool of trainees for COVID-19...
New York (US), January 9: New York State is encouraging eligible New Yorkers to take the required trainings to become...

White House coronavirus task force warns of possible...
Washington (US), January 9: There would be a more transmissible variant of the coronavirus that evolved in the United States...

U.S. suffers record-high daily cases, deaths, hospitalizations
Washington (US), January 8: The United States witnessed another grim milestone on Wednesday amid the chaos at the Capitol, with...

California reports record daily rise in COVID-19 deaths...
California (US), January 2: California reported its highest daily rise in COVID-19 deaths on New Year's Day since the onset...

U.S. Congress votes to override Trump's veto of...
Washington (US), January 2: The U.S. Congress has voted to override President Donald Trump's veto of a 740.5-billion-U.S.-dollar defense policy...

UN confirms closure of Darfur peacekeeping mission
United Nations, December 31: The joint United Nations-African Union mission in the Darfur region of Sudan (UNAMID) will officially end...

Over 10 mln children to suffer from acute...
United Nations, December 31: More than 10 million children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), northeast Nigeria, the...

UN condemns deadly Aden airport attack
United Nations, December 31: The United Nations on Wednesday strongly condemned the deadly attack on Aden airport, which reportedly has...

UN chief appoints Lynn Hastings as deputy special...
United Nations, December 31: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday announced the appointment of Lynn Hastings of Canada as...

UN chief appoints Anita Kiki Gbeho as deputy...
United Nations, December 31: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday announced the appointment of Anita Kiki Gbeho of Ghana...