
A coalition of 44 US attorneys general signed a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg urging Facebook not to launch "Instagram for Kids", citing mental health and privacy concerns....

Karim Khan, head of a UN team investigating the Islamic State (IS) crimes in Iraq, said that there is "clear and convincing evidence" that the terrorist group committed genocide against the Yazidi people in the war-torn country....

US President Joe Biden said that his administration is prepared to take additional steps in response to the cybersecurity attack on the Colonial Pipeline, which is the largest refined-products pipeline in the country....

One policeman was killed and another was injured in a shooting incident in California's San Luis Obispo city, authorities have confirmed....

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 158.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.29 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University....

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has urged all sides to de-escalate in Israeli-Palestinian clashes while recognising Israel's right to self-defence in the face of rocket attacks....

Anthony Fauci, the top US expert on Covid-19, has called on countries to provide India with resources to make its own vaccines or donate vaccines. ...

The operator of a US fuel pipeline said that it aims to restore operational services by the end of this week after they were temporarily halted due to a cybersecurity attack....

The rate of average daily new Covid-19 cases in the US dropped below 41,000 over the weekend, down 30 per cent from two weeks ago and reaching the lowest level since September, a Johns Hopkins University data has shown. ...

An Indian origin man has been charged with assaulting and killing his own mom on the eve of Mother's Day, according to a New York prosecutor....