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A resident fills out paperwork for a free COVID-19 test at the Bethany Baptist Church in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (AFP)

US immunologist warns of 'darkest winter' if virus rebounds

The medic alleges that he was fired from his job by Trump administration after warning to prepare for the pandemic

14 May 2020 12:28 PM IST

US exports to China rose to $8.6 billion in April, up from a 10-year monthly trough of $6.8 billion in February. (AFP Photo)

Trump threat to 'decouple' US and China hits trade, investment reality

The damage-control efforts by the Trump administration come after Trump said last week that a complete decoupling from...

24 Jun 2020 12:13 PM IST

Trump administration moves to block Chinese airlines from US. (AFP Photo)

US to suspend flights by Chinese airlines from June 16

The decision was in response to China's failure to let United Airlines and Delta Air Lines resume flights to China this...

4 Jun 2020 2:00 PM IST

US tech giants like Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Netflix are being singled out, says the US Trade Representative office.

Trump administration says won't let India, others tax US tech firms...

The US Trade Representative office has announced investigations into nations, including India, with digital services...

3 Jun 2020 10:40 PM IST

TikTok also announced an alliance with music distribution platform UnitedMasters, to build on a trend of the platform being a way for musicians to be discovered by posting short-clip videos. (Photo | Pexels - Anton)

TikTok initiates measures to communicate its side of the story to the...

The company, owned by China-based ByteDance, also launched a new @tiktok_comms Twitter account to address issues in real...

18 Aug 2020 8:58 PM IST

H1-B visa restrictions: Democratic lawmakers urge Trump admin to spare healthcare workers

H1-B visa restrictions: Democratic lawmakers urge Trump admin to spare...

The lawmakers said that the restrictions will hit US healthcare system at large and particularly for rural and...

5 Aug 2020 2:58 PM IST

US President Donald Trump arrives at Wilmington International Airport in Wilmington, North Carolina. (AFP)

US cuts remaining dues payment to WHO after Trump pullout

However, US will continue to participate in select WHO technical and policy meetings that have a direct bearing on the...

3 Sept 2020 1:00 PM IST

Afghan security officers inspect the site of a bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021. A sticky bomb attached to an armored police Land Cruiser SUV exploded Saturday in the western part of the capital, Kabul, killing few policemen and wounding another, Kabul police spokesman Ferdaws Faramarz said. (AP/PTI)

AA Edit | Afghan: Get US to stay on

It is to be hoped that the incoming Biden administration begins to seriously invest in counter-terrorism in the...

18 Jan 2021 12:20 AM IST

For Indian IT firms like TCS, Infosys and Wipro, which employ large number of H-1B holders, the move signals longer wait for visa approvals.

Rescinding of H-4 visa work permit in final stages: Trump admin tells...

The decision to rescind H-4 visa work authorisation could have devastating impact on more than 70,000 Indians.

25 May 2018 2:09 PM IST

This is about keeping Pakistan: first, safe; second, strong; third, prosperous; and maybe eventually all three at the same time.

Pakistan rejects US blacklisting over religious freedom violations

Ensuring equal treatment of minorities, enjoyment of human rights without any discrimination is cardinal principle of...

12 Dec 2018 1:06 PM IST

China announced on Tuesday that it would cut tariffs on auto imports from July 1, the latest sign of a thaw in trade frictions with the United States.

China to cut auto tariffs on July 1 as trade tensions ease

The planned reduction in import duties from 25 percent to 15 percent is a boon for international automakers.

22 May 2018 3:17 PM IST

A meeting between US president Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un would mark a dramatic breakthrough in efforts to resolve the tense standoff over North Koreas effort to develop a nuclear-tipped missile capable of hitting the US mainland. (Photo: AFP)

North Korea behind malware attacks for 9 yrs, says Trump...

North Korean computer malware targets US infrastructure, aerospace, financial, media companies to steal information,...

30 May 2018 1:13 PM IST