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Pandemic, dire economy, unrest upend US presidential race
World
June 7, 2020
Pandemic, dire economy, unrest upend US presidential race
Three concurrent crises scarring the United States — a deadly health pandemic, economic despair and widespread social unrest — have…
US VP Pence not in quarantine: spokesman
World
May 11, 2020
US VP Pence not in quarantine: spokesman
US Vice President Mike Pence is not in quarantine and has tested negative to COVID-19, his spokesman said Sunday, after…
Despite White House virus cases, top aides defend reopening
World
May 11, 2020
Despite White House virus cases, top aides defend reopening
Two top US economic advisers on Sunday defended the need for an expeditious reopening of the economy even as the…
Washington approves virus drug as US states ease lockdowns
World
May 2, 2020
Washington approves virus drug as US states ease lockdowns
American authorities approved an experimental drug for emergency use on coronavirus patients, as more US states eased pandemic lockdowns despite…
Trump says briefings not worth his time after disinfectant gaffe
World
April 26, 2020
Trump says briefings not worth his time after disinfectant gaffe
President Donald Trump tweeted Saturday that his daily coronavirus briefings were not worth his time, two days after sparking a…
Egyptians in US to demonstrate at White House over GERD
Egypt
March 15, 2020
Egyptians in US to demonstrate at White House over GERD
The Egyptian community in New York and New Jersey are set to organize a demonstration at the White House on…
Incoming Trump chief of staff to self-quarantine
World
March 10, 2020
Incoming Trump chief of staff to self-quarantine
Incoming White House chief of staff Mark Meadows has self-quarantined after he may have come into contact with a person…
Sanders roughed up, hits back in feisty Democratic debate
World
February 26, 2020
Sanders roughed up, hits back in feisty Democratic debate
Democratic White House hopefuls rounded on leftist frontrunner Bernie Sanders at a feisty debate Tuesday, attacking him as too extreme…
US warns Israel against ‘unilateral’ West Bank moves
Middle East
February 9, 2020
US warns Israel against ‘unilateral’ West Bank moves
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A US envoy warned Israel on Sunday not to declare sovereignty over West Bank land without Washington’s…
Buttigieg takes lead in chaotic Iowa vote, Sanders second
World
February 5, 2020
Buttigieg takes lead in chaotic Iowa vote, Sanders second
Democratic White House candidate Pete Buttigieg seized a shock lead in the chaotic Iowa caucuses, closely trailed by leftist senator…