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US President Donald Trump Reveals Reason Behind Not Wearing Mask in Public

Donald Trump spoke to the media after visiting the Ford Motor Company in Michigan and revealed the reason behind not wearing a mask in public.

May 22, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

China drops word 'peaceful' in latest push for Taiwan 'reunification'

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang left out the word 'peaceful' on Friday in referring to Beijing's desire to 'reunify' with Chinese-claimed Taiwan, indicating an apparent policy shift

May 22, 2020

By Reuters

President Trump Breaks Mask Rule in Michigan, Praises 'Good Bloodlines' of Henry Ford

The Michigan Attorney General had requested the President to wear a mask while visiting the facility

May 22, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

'End of Hong Kong' as China Pushes Controversial National Security Law for City?

Critics say the national security law for Hong Kong is an attempt to muzzle dissent in the garb of safeguarding national security.

May 22, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

'Operation Haircut' Outside Michigan Capitol Precedes Protests Against Coronavirus Lockdown

The latest protest, the fourth in little over a month, was organized in support of a local barber, Karl Manke, whose license was revoked for defying lockdown restrictions

May 21, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Coronavirus

UK PM Johnson Will Not Face Criminal Action Over Links to US Businesswoman

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will not face criminal action following allegations of misconduct over his relationship with a US tech entrepreneur

May 21, 2020

By Reuters

US Masses Planes at Japan Base to Show Foes and Allies it can Handle Coronavirus

US Air Force transport aircraft on Thursday massed at Yokota Air Base in Japan, to show potential foes and allies it was ready for action despite the coronavirus emergency

May 21, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Hoax Busted: Donald Trump Tests Positive for Coronavirus, Claims Fox News Video

A video with audio and caption stating that US President Donald Trump has tested positive for COVID-19 is making rounds on social media, here is the truth about the viral video

May 21, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus Fake news

US to sell Taiwan $180 million of torpedoes, angering China

The US government's possible sale of advanced torpedoes to Taiwan worth around $180 million further sours the tension between Washington and Beijing

May 21, 2020

By Reuters

Who is Igor Girkin? The Russian Army Veteran Took Moral Responsibility in Downing of MH17

Igor Girkin, One of The Three Russian Suspects Charged With Killing of 298 Passengers of The Flight MH17 Takes its Responsibility

May 21, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Iraq Arrests Possible IS Candidate To Succeed Baghdadi

A Key IS Leader Abdel Nasser Qardash, Thought to be a Possible Candidate as a Successor of Terror Group's Late Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Has Been Arrested in Iraq

May 21, 2020

By IANS

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President Trump Launches Direct Attack on Xi Jinping, Says China Disinformation 'Comes From Top'

In one of the sharpest attacks against China, Trump says the 'incompetence of China' led to mass worldwide killing.

May 21, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Trump Attacks Whistleblower Rick Bright for '60 Minutes' Interview; Accuse Him of Spewing Lies

US President Donald Trump while continuing to bat for use of hydroxychloroquine, has slammed Rick Bright, whistleblower against the anti-malarial drug

May 20, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

Florida's Coronavirus Dashboard Manager Fired for Resisting Censoring Sensitive Data?

Rebekah Jones, designer and manager of Florida's coronavirus dashboard alleged that she was fired as she refused to change data to "drum up support for the state's plan to reopen

May 20, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Powell, Mnuchin To Face Senate Grilling On U.S. Coronavirus Response

The US' economic response to the pandemic to be scrutinised as Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testify before the Senate Committee

May 19, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

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