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World Coronavirus Dispatch: US reports all-time high single-day surge

Europe's lockdowns threaten to squash fragile profit rebound, Regeneron halts trial of antibody treatment in seriously ill Covid patients, and other pandemic-related news across the globe

What's in the US law protecting internet companies - and can it be changed?

The hearing was about Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which offers big tech platforms protections from liability over content posted by users

Dairy farmers become roadblock for India's trade deals with US, EU

Opposition from politically-influential dairy farmers makes government hesitant to allow free access of dairy products from other countries

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Record surge reaches oldest populations in US

German firms turn pessimistic on economic recovery, pharmacies see record flu shot demand, Rolls-Royce prepares temporary closures and other pandemic-related news across the globe

US sets Covid-19 record with high daily case spike; deaths near 224,000

The US coronavirus caseload has reached record heights with more than 83,000 infections reported in a single day, the latest ominous sign of the disease's grip on the nation

World Coronavirus Dispatch: 2 mn more UK adults into financial troubles

Australia may reopen state borders in time for Christmas, Covid drags 2 million more UK adults into financial troubles, and other pandemic-related news across the globe

US calls six more Chinese media outlets 'foreign missions', 'propaganda'

US designated six more Chinese media outlets as foreign missions, terming them as "propaganda" outlets "controlled" by Communist Party of China, amid escalating tensions between the two countries

US concerned about China's move to expand influence in Brazil: Lighthizer

Lighthizer's remarks in an event hosted by the US Chamber of Commerce were echoed by White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow,

World Coronavirus Dispatch: WHO to revise guidance on Remdesivir soon

Pfizer to seek FDA approval for Covid -19 vaccine in November, coronavirus drives US budget deficit to record, and other pandemic-related news across the globe

US trying to create rift between China, Russia: Chinese official

China on Friday accused the US of trying to sow discord in its close ties with Russia and asserted that the strategic partnership between the two countries is strong enough to withstand the pressure

IMF data shows pandemic will push China GDP growth well beyond US

The IMF estimates China will grow by 8.2% next year, down a full percentage point from the IMF's April estimate but strong enough to account for more than one-quarter of global growth

Appointment of coordinator for Tibet by US aimed at destabilising it: China

China on Thursday slammed the US for appointing a Special Coordinator for Tibetan issues, describing Washington's move as political manipulation aimed at destabilising Tibet

China and Pakistan secure seat on UN rights body, draw flak from US

States won despite opposition from activists citing their 'abysmal record'

US body on AI calls for creating India-US strategic tech alliance

US should build a formal tech alliance with India that will help develop a Indo-Pacific strategy focused on emerging technology, an independent federal commission on artificial intelligence has said

Covid-19 struck US man twice, and second time was worse

The degree of protective immunity after a Covid-19 infection is one of the pandemic's great unknowns

World Coronavirus Dispatch: US plans $2bn aid as airlines send workers home

Germany plans to give legal protection for work from home and Google launches phone for economic downturn

Covid-19: US commits $1.9 mn to India to support informal sector workers

The US has committed $1.9 million to support vulnerable populations like informal sector workers whose livelihoods have been disrupted due to Covid-19

TikTok files complaint against Trump administration to try to block US ban

Popular video-sharing app TikTok has asked a U.S. judge to block the Trump administration from enforcing a ban on the Chinese social media network, according to court documents filed late on Friday

US Covid-19 death toll reflects failing national response: Expert

The coronavirus death toll in the US is a "reflection of a failing national response", a top infectious disease expert has said

US, European Covid-19 vaccine developers pledge to uphold testing rigour

Nine leading US and European vaccine developers pledged to uphold scientific standards for their experimental immunisations will be held against in the global race to contain the coronavirus pandemic