Tag: United States
US won’t allow new international students into country for online-only courses
The United States will not allow the entry of new international students for the upcoming fall semester if their courses are entirely online, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said on Friday, Xinhua news agency reported.
Trump says Coronavirus pandemic in US will probably “get worse before...
United States President Donald Trump said Tuesday afternoon that the coronavirus pandemic in the United States will probably "get worse before it gets better", reported Xinhua news agency.
Charge against US officer in Floyd’s death elevated to 2nd- degree...
US prosecutors on Wednesday upgraded the charge against a former Minneapolis officer who pressed his knee into George Floyd's neck to second-degree murder, also charging three other former officers involved in the incident with aiding and abetting murder, reported Xinhua news agency.
US Covid-19 cases top 1.2 million — Johns Hopkins University
The number of COVID-19 cases in the United States reached 1,201,337 as of 6 pm (2200 GMT) Tuesday, reported Xinhua news agency, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.
Dr M arrives in New York for UN General Assembly
NEW YORK – Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad arrived here Tuesday (Wednesday in Malaysia) for a working visit to attend the 73rd...
US aircraft hit Islamic State artillery in Iraq, says Pentagon
Washington, August 11 - US military aircraft conducted an airstrike on Friday against Islamic State artillery used against Kurdish forces defending the city of Erbil, near...
US sends 300 more troops, drones, helicopters to Iraq!
The United States is again ramping up its military presence in Iraq, sending around 300 additional troops into the country as well as a...
Robert Downey Jr. set to be Hollywood’s highest paid actor
May 14 - Robert Downey Jr. is set to become Hollywood's first $100 million man.
The 48-year-old star has played the role of Iron Man/Tony Stark...
US envoy says must fight mistrust for Middle East peace
JERUSALEM: US Secretary of State John Kerry said yesterday he is trying to break down mistrust on both sides of the “festering” conflict between...
US envoy alarmed over anti-Muslim events
9 April 2013-A United States diplomat has expressed alarm at a rising anti-Muslim campaign in Sri Lanka and warned that such sentiments should not...