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The United States is challenging its own foundations as the world's reserve currency with attacks on the legal system following Donald Trump's conviction. Despite growing consternation, no credible alternative has emerged. The dollar's dominance ste...

Looks like a new Covid variant is busy 'flirting' with US residents, which has become a commonly spreading variant in the United States in recent times, creating an uptick in the Covid count across the US.

WHAT IS FLIRT COVID? The FLiRT variants, marked by mutations in the virus' spike protein, including KP.2 now prevalent in the US, have raised questions about immune response and vaccine efficacy. Despite a decline in hospitalizations, experts await ...

New York Justice Juan Merchan, Trump declared on Truth Social, is a "highly conflicted" overseer of a "kangaroo court." Trump supporters swiftly replied to his post with a blitz of attacks on Merchan. The comments soon turned ugly. Some called for M...

Forbes magazine recognizes UT Austin and Rice University among top US universities, akin to Ivy League institutions. Using unique criteria, Forbes evaluated factors like student quality and employer satisfaction. Indian students, prominent in US gra...

The article outlines the surge in Indian students seeking higher education abroad, particularly in the United States, driven by limited opportunities and capacity constraints in India's education system. Despite financial and visa-related challenges...

Amidst heightened political division, an AP-NORC poll revealed a common concern among Americans about the fate of democracy in the upcoming 2024 elections. Regardless of political affiliation, 62% of adults worry about democracy depending on the vic...

Pakistan is eyeing Saudi investment of USD 10 billion in a refinery project in Hub, Balochistan which is pending since the last four years. Reports indicate that Aramco, is currently examining Pakistan’s request for construction of the deep conversi...

Yoga is believed to have originated in India. The Sanskrit word ‘yoga’ is derived from the word ‘yuj’ which means ‘to attach, join, harness or yoke.’

A heart attack, or myocardial infarction, is a medical emergency in which the blood supply to the heart is suddenly and severely reduced or cut off, causing the muscle to die from a lack of oxygen.

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At the turn of the last century, infectious diseases caused more than one-third of all deaths in the US, killing a greater proportion of people than cancer and heart disease do today. Today, vaccines have made common diseases like diphtheria, typhoi...

Transnational organisations serve as a bridge through which Indian Americans can influence socioeconomic and political development in India. Their elite status enables them to transfer financial resources, ideas and practices to the homeland.

Keep scrolling further to know all about this new Covid variant 'Kraken' and what are the early symptoms that you must be aware of.

The increase in cases across China follows the rollback of the nation's strict anti-virus controls. China's "zero COVID" policies had kept the country's infection rate low but fueled public frustration and crushed economic growth.

US-based Johns Hopkins University in its latest update said that 100,003,837 coronavirus cases were reported in the country so far.The virus has also claimed the lives of 1,088,236 people in the US, it added.

Demonstrators poured into the streets over the weekend in numerous cities including Shanghai and Beijing, chanting slogans and confronting police. A number of university campuses also experienced protests. Such widespread demonstrations are unpreced...

Tuberculosis, once called consumption, was the world's biggest infectious killer before the arrival of Covid-19, with 1.5 million people dying from the disease each year.