International News/World News
Los Angeles, May 2 (UNI) The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the National Institutes for Health (NIH) on Thursday announced the launch of Generation Gold Standard, a next-generation universal vaccine platform designed to combat pandemic-prone viruses. The platform is based on a beta-propiolactone (BPL)-inactivated, whole-virus approach – a modernized take on…
Jerusalem, May 2 (UNI) Israel struck a target near the presidential palace in Damascus to prevent a threat to the Druze community in Syria, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. “This is a clear signal to the Syrian regime. We will not allow the deployment of forces south of Damascus and any threat to the…
Los Angeles, May 1 (UNI) New data from NASA’s Juno mission has shed light on the dynamic atmosphere of Jupiter and the volcanic activity on its fiery moon Io, according to the agency. The Juno spacecraft has gathered new findings by probing beneath Jupiter’s cloud-shrouded atmosphere and studying Io’s surface. The data has led to…
New York, May 1 (UNI) A severe weather outbreak that covered a large stretch of the United States from Texas to the Northeast turned deadly in Pennsylvania, where at least two people were killed in storm-related electrocutions and nearly 250,000 customers were still without power on Wednesday. The storm system on Tuesday brought tornado-strength winds…
Washington, May 1 (UNI) Former Bulgarian Prime Minister and leader of the ruling GERB (Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria) party Boyko Borisov has alleged that the first US-made F-16 fighter jet delivered to Bulgaria under a defense contract is non-operational, Bulgarian National Television reported on Wednesday. Borisov made the remarks while criticizing Bulgarian President…
Washington, May 1 (UNI) The board of directors of car automaker Tesla has begun a search for a successor to Elon Musk as CEO amid falling stock prices and investor dissatisfaction with Musk’s focus on the White House, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing sources. Board members have reached out to several executive…
Washington, May 1 (UNI) The United States and Ukraine have reached an agreement on establishing the joint Reconstruction Investment Fund, which, according to the Ukrainian government, is part of a broader minerals deal between the two countries, the US Treasury Department said. “On April 30, the United States and Ukraine signed an agreement to establish…
United Nations, May 1 (UNI) US President Donald Trump genuinely wishes to end the conflict in Ukraine, and Moscow is grateful for all his hard efforts, Russian Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyanskiy told RIA Novosti. “I think he sincerely wants peace in Ukraine, and he really deploys a great effort to make…
Washington/London/New Delhi, Apr 30 (UNI) The US has said it is in touch with both India and Pakistan so as not to escalate the situation, following the Pahalgam terror attack, while in the UK Parliament Conservative MP Bob Blackman strongly condemned the “systematic killing of Hindus and Christians” in the attack. During a US State…
Dhaka, Apr 29 (UNI) Bangladesh’s Awami League party has sharply criticised the deterioration of the judiciary in the country under the interim government led by Chief Advisor Mohammed Yunus, saying that there is ‘No Rule of Law’ in the country anymore, citing the statement by a Supreme Court lawyer. In a post on its official…
