The Trump administration said Tuesday that it will not work with an international cooperative effort to develop and distribute a Covid-19 vaccine because it does not want to be limited by multilateral groups such as the World Health Organization. The decision to act alone, first reported by The Washington Post, …
Read More »China pushes to double nuclear warhead arsenal: Pentagon
The Chinese military is pushing to double its more than 200 nuclear warheads in a decade with the ability to launch them aboard ballistic missiles by land, sea and air, the Pentagon said in a report Tuesday. In addition to aiming for technological parity with the United States, the People’s …
Read More »A new confrontation reveals a grim reality: experts
India’s recognition of a new clash with Chinese troops along the Royal Line of Control (LAC) reflects the grim reality of the situation along the disputed border after several rounds of talks failed to carry through. the disconnection process, experts said. A statement from the Indian army said the soldiers …
Read More »French newspaper Charlie Hebdo reprints cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad at the start of the terrorism trial
By: AP | Paris | Updated: September 1, 2020 8:13:46 pm FILE – In this Jan. 11, 2015, file photo, thousands of people gather at Place de la République in Paris. The January 2015 attacks on Charlie Hebdo and, two days later, a kosher supermarket, triggered a wave of killings …
Read More »On the first direct flight in history, an Israeli plane flies to the United Arab Emirates through Saudi skies: everything you need to know
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: August 31, 2020 9:58:21 pm The Israeli-flagged airline El Al plane, carrying Israeli and US delegations to Abu Dhabi for talks aimed at putting the final touches on the standardization agreement between the United Arab Emirates and Israel, takes off at …
Read More »Hurricane Laura: At least 6 dead in the ‘Category 4’ hurricane; Trump to inspect damage in Louisiana, Texas
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: August 28, 2020 10:08:24 pm Before Laura struck, local governments and residents took the right steps and got out of the woods for the most part, said a veteran New Orleans disaster expert. (Bill Feig / The Advocate via AP, Pool) …
Read More »United States Accuses China of Attempting to Hack and Steal Covid-19 Investigation
[ad_1] The United States accused China of unleashing its hackers against US research organizations and pharmaceutical companies working on Covid-19 vaccines and treatments. “These actors have been observed attempting to unlawfully identify and obtain valuable intellectual property (IP) and public health data related to vaccines, treatment and testing from networks …
Read More »India highlights need for peace and quiet on border with China after clashes
[ad_1] India stressed on Thursday the need for peace and quiet along the border with China after two clashes between Chinese and Indian troops, saying such incidents occurred due to different perceptions of the Current Line of Control (LAC). Amy’s chief general, MM Naravane, said that Indian troops have always …
Read More »India hits terrorist attack at Kabul hospital that killed 11 mothers and 2 newborns
[ad_1] India on Tuesday condemned the terrorist attack at a maternity clinic in Kabul that killed 16 people, including 11 mothers and 2 babies. A statement from the external ministry described the attack as “barbaric”. A group of terrorists stormed a maternity hospital in the western part of Kabul and …
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