
Kamala Harris has made history as the first woman to be the head of state of the most powerful nation – even if it was only for 85 minutes while President Joe Biden was incapacitated temporarily for a medical procedure. ...

More than a million people in the US may not have regained the sense of smell months after Covid-19 infection, finds a new study....

After more than three days of deliberation, a jury in Kenosha County in southeast corner of US state of Wisconsin ruled Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty of reckless homicide....

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized boosters of the Pfizer or BioNTech and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines for all adults. ...

US Federal Reserve Governor, Christopher Waller has urged the central bank to speed up the pace of tapering asset purchases in response to the surging inflation. ...

In a message for World Toilet Day, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on countries to ensure everyone has access to health and sanitation. ...

Some 2.3 million people in Somalia, or 18 per cent of the population, are severely affected by serious water, food and pasture shortages, a UN spokesperson has warned....

Several vials that were labelled "smallpox" and accidentally found at a laboratory in the US state of Pennsylvania raised the alarm for threats of a virus leak to public health, local media has reported. ...

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) endorsed booster doses of Pfizer/BioNTech's and Moderna's Covid-19 vaccines for all US adults. ...

Indian Overseas Congress, USA paid their tributes to India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru in a meeting convened at the Santoor restaurant in Queens, New York, on his 132nd birth anniversary. November 14 is celebrated in India as Children's Day as a mark of respect to Nehru. IOCUSA was continuing its...