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Pride events go online this year to mark 50th anniversary

While some took to streets, much of the movement's energy was channelled into Global Pride, a 24-hour online event broadcast live online

28 Jun 2020 12:25 PM

Trump administration reverses transgender health care protection

Sex discrimination protections will be enforced according to the plain meaning of the word ‘sex’ as male or female, as determined by biology

13 Jun 2020 9:05 AM

Obama was 'grossly incompetent president': Trump

Trump's reaction came after Obama on Saturday criticised the US authorities' response to the coronavirus outbreak

18 May 2020 9:04 AM

Leaders aren't even pretending to be in charge: Obama

Obama also highlighted how the health crisis has underscored racial inequality in America

17 May 2020 9:43 AM

In US, pandemic planning becomes political weapon

Trump has repeatedly said that the blame for inadequate supplies and machines to cope with an outbreak lay with his predecessor Barack Obama

16 May 2020 11:56 AM

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Obama lashes out at Trump’s handling of coronavirus

More than 78,400 people with Covid-19 have died in the United States and more than 1.3 million people have tested positive

10 May 2020 10:20 AM

E cigarettes used as 'fashion statement', new way of getting addicted: PM Modi

Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar also joined Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the latest edition of the Mann Ki Baat radio broadcast.

29 Sep 2019 12:36 PM

Trump complains that he deserves honour, says ‘no idea why Obama got Nobel Prize

The US President was speaking at a bilateral meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.

24 Sep 2019 2:31 PM

Putin 'personally' ordered meddling in 2016 US election: CIA informant

The informant's information was so delicate that then CIA directorhad kept it out of then-President Obama's daily security briefings.

10 Sep 2019 1:01 PM

‘Americans must not let racist views become normalised,’ says Obama

Obama, like many presidents before him, has exerted caution as he avoids pointed criticism of his successor.

06 Aug 2019 9:38 AM

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Obama: Engage govts to avoid the Facebook fate

Obama told business leaders that “you cannot separate the business environment from the political and social environment.”

28 Sep 2018 9:40 AM

Trump considers re-joining Pacific Trade Pact

Trump announced this during a meeting with lawmakers at the White House.

14 Apr 2018 4:35 PM

FCC reversal of net neutrality rules expected to be published Thursday

The Republican-led FCC in December voted 3-2 to overturn rules barring ISPs from blocking, or charging more for certain content.

21 Feb 2018 12:33 PM

Trump scraps key Obamacare subsidies, urges Democrats to fix 'broken mess'

This comes as the most dramatic action Trump has taken so far, against the Affordable Care Act.

13 Oct 2017 7:19 PM

Pentagon to fund medical treatment for transgender troops into March

A group of US senators on Friday introduced legislation that would protect transgender troops from being booted for their gender identity. 

19 Sep 2017 9:58 AM

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Despite hacking charges, US tech industry fought to keep ties to Russia spy service

US technology firms were quietly lobbying the government to soften a ban on dealing with the Russian spy agency, sources suggested.

01 Jul 2017 3:53 PM

China, Canada vow not to conduct cyberattacks on private sector

The agreement was reached during talks between Canada's national security and intelligence adviser on June 22nd.

27 Jun 2017 10:56 AM

IT stocks crash amid concerns over H-1B move

The US issues 85,000 H1-B visas every year, out of which Indians get about 60,000 visas, according to Nasscom.

01 Feb 2017 1:45 AM

Obama to hold last press conference on Wednesday

Obama had made his valedictory speech in his hometown of Chicago earlier this week.

14 Jan 2017 10:51 AM

'Democracy can buckle when we give in to fear: Obama

His delivery was forceful for most of his speech, but by the end he was wiping away tears as the crowd embraced him one last time.

11 Jan 2017 8:11 AM

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