
NASA is reportedly in talks with the Texas-based aerospace firm Axiom Space which arranges private astronaut rides to space to secure a seat on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft that will transport astronauts to the International Space Station....

At least six people were killed in a massive pileup along an icy highway in the US state of Texas, according to media reports. According to reports by the local KXAS-TV and Dallas Morning News, about 100 vehicles were involved in the pileup that took place on Thursday on the ...

US President Joe Biden on Thursday called the "coup" in Myanmar an "extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States" and declared a national emergency to deal with it....

The total number of global coronavirus cases has topped 107.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.36 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University....

Canada is seeing a continued downward trend in daily Covid-19 cases, with a cumulative total of 816,145 cases of Covid-19 and 21,063 deaths as of Thursday afternoon, according to media reports....

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently conducted experiments to improve the fit of masks amid Covid-19 pandemic, suggesting that combining cloth mask and medical procedure mask could reduce a wearer's exposure to virus by over 90 per cent....

The World Health Organization (WHO) has decided that potential benefits of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine outweigh known and potential risks, amid concerns over its efficacy against the virus variant found in South Africa....

The Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) and many other Indo-Canadian organisations have welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modis promise to provide Covid-19 vaccine to Canada....

US President Joe Biden announced that he has approved a new executive order to immediately sanction leaders of the Myanmar military who directed the February 1 coup, as well as their business interests and family members. At a White House briefing on Wednesday, the President said the administration...

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that it's important for the central bank to maintain a "patiently accommodative monetary policy stance" to boost the labour market recovery amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. "Despite the surprising speed of recovery early on, we are still very far from ...