Donald Trump hailed India's "great scientists and researchers" working on speeding up a COVID-19 vaccine at a time when the world's medical community is coming together in an unprecedented global effort to deliver a breakthrough drug against the coronavirus pandemic....
A clinical trial has begun in the US to evaluate whether the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, given together with the antibiotic azithromycin, can prevent COVID-19 hospitalization and death, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH)....
Financial conditions have worsened dramatically for people who experienced a job loss or reduced hours in March as the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the US, according to a report released by the Federal Reserve Board. ...
A senior US diplomat dealing with religious freedom, who is a frequent critic of India, has said that he was "encouraged" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statements urging unity in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic....
Mexico has reached "the peak moment" of the coronavirus pandemic, officials said, as the country recorded its largest one-day rise in confirmed cases so far....
Los Angeles County residents will be mandated to wear face coverings outdoors as it was moving forward with reopening plans amid the COVID-19 pandemic, authorities said....
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), which was closed in late March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, has planned to partially reopen its trading floor on May 26....
The number of initial unemployment claims in the US surged to nearly 3 million last week as the COVID-19 pandemic continued to sweep the nation, the Labor Department reported....
Washington, May 15 Republican Senator Richard Burr, who is under probe for stock sales he made ahead of a market downturn triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, was stepping down as chairman of the US Senate Intelligence Committee, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced on Thursday....
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has rejected US President Donald Trump's demand that his predecessor, Barack Obama, should be called to testify before Congress on the origins of the investigation into Russian election meddling. "I think it'd be a bad precedent to compel a former president to come before the Congress," Graham, a close...