Wisconsin police say eight people were injured in a shooting Friday at a suburban Milwaukee mall and they are still searching for the suspect. Wauwatosa Police Chief Barry Weber gave no motive for the Mayfair Mall attack in a brief update about three hours after the 2:50 p.m. incident. He …
Read More »Pakistan intends to strengthen ties with Afghanistan through Imran Khan’s first visit
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in Kabul on Thursday and the two leaders explored ways to deepen bilateral ties and discussed the Afghan reconciliation process, amid a rebound in the violence that has strained the momentum for peace in the country’s war. Khan was …
Read More »India and the US are committed to the rule of law unlike China, say US senators
Senator John Cornyn said Wednesday that the relationship between the United States and India will grow as both countries, unlike China, are committed to the rule of law that gives confidence to businesses and investors. Speaking in a virtual interaction on the topic “United States and India: Post-Election Prospects,” US …
Read More »United States ends Boeing flight ban: What are the conditions for the 737 MAX to return to the skies? – world News
Boeing Co on Wednesday obtained approval from the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which was required to resume its 737 MAX flights after two fatal disasters. Boeing was attacked after two 737 MAX jets crashed, claiming 346 lives, and was grounded worldwide due to safety concerns. The approval comes …
Read More »Indo-US Ties Will Rebound, Joe Biden Is No Stranger To India: S Jaishankar
The Indian government will face no trouble boosting ties with the United States under Joe Biden due to the strong element of bipartisan support for the bilateral relationship, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday. “I am very confident that we will pick up where we left off (with the …
Read More »Henry Kissinger warns Joe Biden of the US-China catastrophe on the scale of World War I
Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said the incoming Biden administration should act quickly to restore lines of communication with China that deteriorated during the Trump years or risk a crisis that could escalate into a military conflict. “Unless there is some basis for some cooperative action, the world …
Read More »The Covid vaccine would begin delivery “late this year, early next,” says one of the vaccine’s creators
The new Covid vaccine being developed by Pfizer and BioNTech would begin delivery “late this year, early next year” if everything continues to go well, one of its creators said Sunday. Last week, BioNTech and co-developers Pfizer said preliminary analysis showed that their vaccine could prevent more than 90 percent …
Read More »The United States and Israel worked together to track down and kill al-Qaida No. 2
The United States and Israel worked together to track down and kill a top al Qaeda operative in Iran earlier this year, a daring intelligence operation by the two allied nations that came as the Trump administration increased pressure on Tehran. Four current and former US officials said Abu Mohammed …
Read More »The Hindu explains | What is technical recession and what does it mean for the Indian economy?
What did the RBI warn about falling GDP amid the pandemic and what awaits us? The story so far: The latest monthly newsletter of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) features an article by an official in its Monetary Policy Department titled ‘An Index of Economic Activity for India’, where …
Read More »‘Operation Warp Speed Made Pfizer Vaccine Possible’: US President Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump said Friday that Operation Warp Speed made it possible for Pfizer to develop its coronavirus vaccine in partnership with BioNTech while addressing the press at the White House. Operation Warp Speed is a joint partnership program between various drug manufacturers, the US Department of Defense, and …
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