People's Republic of China has approved the changes to the new electoral system of Hong Kong while the United States condemns Beijing's move to which it says China is continuing its assault on democracy.

China approves Hong Kong's revamped electoral process while US condemns

United States President Joe Biden has signed into law a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill that will provide direct payments to millions of Americans. Republicans called it 'the worst legislation ever'.

United States: President Joe Biden signs $1.9 Trillion aid bill into law

US President Joe Biden to commemorate the anniversary of the COVID-19 shutdown. During his first prime time address to Americans, Joe Biden has claimed that all adults of the country will be eligible to get anti-COVID shots by May 01.

United States: President Joe Biden marks anniversary of COVID-19 induced shutdowns

Joe Biden has put together a new road map to fight against the deadly virus. Taking one step ahead, Biden also announced to go from one million shots per day to two million shots.

Joe Biden lays a roadmap for post COVID world

There is an increase in the number of hate crimes against the Asian American population in the United States. Racism and isolation are the effects on the population which has become a major point of suffering.

Asian Americans face hate crimes owing to Anti-China rhetoric

The event is set for today, where it is also the first time when the leaders have to meet. Agenda for the Australian PM, Scott Morison will remain climate change and Indo pacific region where this region also becomes the agenda for the entire meet between the quad.

Quad Summit 2021: 2 hours summit to discuss efforts to contain COVID-19

United States job openings have increased in January and layoffs were down, offering more evidence the labor market was regaining its footing after wobbling late in 2020.

World Business Watch: United States job openings rise in January

The US said on Wednesday that Secretary of State Antony Blinken and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will meet top Chinese officials next week, making this Biden administration's first face-to-face talks with its rival.

Biden administration to hold first face-to-face meet with Chinese officials next week

The United States on Wednesday blacklisted two Islamist extremist organisations in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique over their connections with the Islamic State.

US blacklists two groups in Congo and Mozambique over connections with ISIS

Iran slammed the United States on Thursday for continuing to follow former president Donald Trump's policy of applying "maximum pressure". "US claims it favours diplomacy; not Trump's failed policy of 'maximum pressure'," Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Twitter.

Iran slams US, says Trump's policy of 'maximum pressure' won't do any good

COVID-19 restrictions in Texas have officially been lifted. Businesses in Texas will now be allowed to fully open authorities have lifted the mask mandate as well.

United States: Texas authorities lift mask mandate & occupancy restrictions

A sixth woman has accused the governor of New York state, Andrew Cuomo, of inappropriately touching her. The 63-year-old Democrat has, however, ruled out resignation once again.

Sixth woman accuses New York governor Cuomo of harassment

The sister of George Floyd -- the unarmed black man whose death in Minneapolis police custody galvanized the Black Lives Matter movement into a global phenomenon -- made an emotional plea for justice on Monday (March 8) on what was supposed to be the first trial day of the officer accused in his killing.

Sister of George Floyd makes emotional plea for justice as trial gets set to begin

The United States on Monday called out Russia for its disinformation campaign against COVID-19 vaccines made in the US. Recently, the Global Engagement Center, an extension of the State Department entrusted with the duty of monitoring foreign propaganda said that Russian intelligence was linked to four platforms running a campaign against vaccines.

Russia risking lives by running disinformation campaign against vaccines: US

What have U.S-Taliban peace talks achieved? Has the violence in Afghanistan ended? Have all prisoners been released? And most importantly, Will the U.S. ever withdraw all its troops from Afghanistan? Here's what WION's Palki has to say.

Gravitas: Will US withdraw troops from Afghanistan?

A year after Meghan Markle married Prince Harry in a fairy-tale wedding, she said in an extraordinary interview broadcast on Sunday night, her life as a member of the British royal family had become so emotionally desolate that she contemplated suicide.

Meghan and Harry's interview: Depth of pain from royal life spills into view

Many US states easing their restrictions, movie theatres have begun reopening one of the worlds most significant movie markets that is new york. But this comeback will be its own constraints, restrictions will include 25% occupancy or a maximum of 50 patrons. So what does this move holds for an industry battled by the pandemic for more than a year now?

United States: Can theatres afford re-opening with limited capacity?

South Korea and the united states will be scaling down their joined military drill amid the Coronavirus pandemic. The drill will not include outdoor manoeuvres which have been carried out throughout the year, and the number of troops and equipment will be minimized due to COVID-19 restrictions.

South Korea and the United States will be scale down

United States President Joe Biden said that Indian-Americans are taking over the country, referring to the high number of people from the community getting a place in his administration. He has congratulated the team of NASA scientists.

Your Story: United States President Joe Biden congratulates team of NASA scientists

In a room with dimmed lights, a few brooms and a cart with heat protective gear sits a cremation chamber behind golden doors. It's where Eddie Martinez has been spending a lot of time lately.

Ashes and grief, the footprint of the pandemic in a crematorium

The building hope of nuclear deals revival, Iran has given encouraging signs about opening informal talks with world powers and United States.

Iran signals informal nuclear talks with IAEA's Technical, US supports meet

In the first two months of his presidency, US President Joe Biden has taken concrete steps to overturn his predecessor Donald Trump's policies. One of those moves were initiating hearing for asylum seekers living near the US -Mexico border.

Asylum seekers living near US-Mexico border plead for entry into US

The House of Representatives scrapped Thursday's session after authorities alerted of a possible "breach" of the US Capitol by a militia group. "We have obtained intelligence that shows a possible plot to breach the Capitol by an identified militia group on Thursday, March 4," the US Capitol Police said on Thursday.

Authorities alert of possible attack on US Capitol, House session scrapped

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday criticised Republican-ruled states Texas and Mississippi for dropping measures to wear masks, calling it "Neanderthal thinking".

'Neanderthal thinking': Joe Biden slams Texas, Mississippi for dropping mask-wearing requirements

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