Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have been pictured exchanging passionate kisses, apparently confirming weeks of fevered rumours that they have rekindled a romance that dominated celebrity media almost 20 years ago.

'Bennifer' returns - Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck seen kissing

Are we alone in this universe? Are extraterrestrial beings visiting us in UFOs? NASA is investigating. Pentagon is set to release a report. How close are we to finding an answer?

Gravitas Plus: UFOs, Aliens & Science

Did the United States suspect a lab leak in Wuhan last year? A new report now claims that in May 2020, American experts at a top laboratory found a lab leak "plausible". WION's Palki Sharma tells you more about the American assessment.

Gravitas: Did the United States suspect a lab leak in Wuhan last year?

United States regulators approved Biogen Inc's aducanumab as the first treatment to attack a likely cause of Alzheimer's disease. Watch the report to know more.

United States approves new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease

Finance ministers from wealthy G7 nations pledged to commit to a global minimum corporate tax of at least 15 percent, rallying behind a US-backed plan.

Historic agreement signed by G7 leaders

US employers boosted hiring in May as the easing pandemic, helped by vaccinations, pulled more people back into the labour force.

United States: US employment rate falls to 5.8%

The United States of America has finally announced that it will impose sanctions on Belarus after plane diversion.

News Alert: United States sanctions to target 9 Belarusian Enterprises

Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar met his US counterpart Anthony Blinken where the two top diplomats discussed bilateral issues between the United States and India. Anthony Blinken said that the US and India are united in confronting multiple issues together including the COVID pandemic and climate change.

Indian EAM meets US Secy of State, other top officials

A 23-year-old woman was rescued after she got stranded atop a wall as she attempted to enter the United States. The woman from Honduras climbed to the 18-feet-high wall in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, but was not able to get down to the US side of the border.

Watch | Pregnant woman stuck at 18-feet-high wall as she attempts to enter US

The White House said that US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan (NSA) and India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar met on Thursday to "review a strong partnership between the world's largest democracies".

EAM S. Jaishankar meets US NSA Sullivan, will meet US Secy of State on Friday

Post-Impressionist artist Vincent Van Gogh's masterpieces come to life in a breathtaking exhibit called "Immersive Van Gogh" at Pier 36, a 70,000-square-foot facility located on Manhattan's Lower East Side.

'It's magic' - hard hat tour of 'Immersive Van Gogh' exhibit dazzles

United States President Joe Biden on Wednesday ordered allies to determine the origin of the virus that causes COVID-19, with US intelligence agencies following potentially rival theories, including the possibility of a laboratory crash in China.

US President Joe Biden orders to 'redouble' efforts in COVID-19 origin probe

George Floyd's family met with President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and congressional leaders on Tuesday, a year after Floyd was killed in Minneapolis police custody.

US: George Floyd's family visits US Capitol, marks one year of Floyd's killing

Half of all American adults would have received full COVID-19 vaccines on Tuesday, the White House said, another major milestone in the fight against the pandemic.

United States: 50% adult population fully vaccinated against COVID-19

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken began a visit to the Middle East in Israel on Tuesday, seeking to strengthen a ceasefire with Gaza's ruling Hamas group and help accelerate humanitarian aid to the devastated Palestinian enclave.

United States attempts to solidify ceasefire between Israel and Palestine

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met top officials in Cairo on Wednesday during a Middle East tour aimed at shoring up a ceasefire that ended the worst fighting in years between Israel and Palestinian militants.

Blinken meets Egypt's Sisi as US seeks to secure Gaza ceasefire

A grand jury has been convened in New York on Tuesday to launch an investigation into criminal charges on former US President Donald Trump for his business deals and concealing money.

NY prosecutors probing Donald Trump set up grand jury to investigate tax evasions : Report

Foreign Minister Antony Blinken said on Sunday that President Joe Biden is still committed to a two-state solution between Israelis and Palestinians. Blinken said Biden "has been very clear that he remains committed to a two-state solution."

US Secy of State to meet his Israeli and Palestinian counterpart as for 'truce efforts'

The US said that Americans should avoid traveling to Japan, a state of emergency over a COVID-19 outbreak in most parts of the country, which has voiced doubts about Tokyo's plans to host the Olympics in less than two months.

Tokyo Olympics faces another trouble, US issues 'Do not travel' advisory for Japan

India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar arrived in New York on Monday to begin his 5-day United States visit, meeting senior United States officials and discussing COVID-related cooperation between the two countries.

Indian External Affairs Minister on COVID vaccine mission to the United States

S. Jaishankar set to meet US Secy of State and UN Chief during 5-day US visit

United States is vaccinating 12-15 year old children. First lady Dr. Jill Biden joined up with Dr. Anthony Fauci to visit a paediatric hospital in Washington, D.C. to promote vaccinating young Americans as the fight against the coronavirus pandemic moves into a new stage.

Coronavirus Update: United States vaccinating 12-15 year old children

The US will release four million doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine to its neighbours, Canada and Mexico.

COVID-19 Vaccines: US to share Pfizer, Biontech, Moderna, J&J vaccines

The Pentagon has created a huge secret army of about 60,000 people over the past 10 years.

The Pentagon's Secret Army: Pentagon operates 60,000-strong secret force

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