WASHINGTON — For Sudan, agreeing to normalize relations with Israel was the price of removal from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism. A similar diplomatic deal with Israel sealed Morocco’s demand for the United States to recognize its sovereignty over the Western Sahara region.

Trump incentives for signing peace accords with Israel could be at risk

United States Congress reached an agreement to roll out a relief package worth $900 billion, in what is being seen as the first set of reliefs in months for people in an economy which has been hammered by COVID-19, which has killed the most number of people in the US.

US Congress reaches deal on aid package worth $900 billion

China on Monday called "farce" and "out of political motives" on US President Donald Trump's accusations of Beijing being involved in a huge cyberattack in the United States.

China calls Trump's accusation 'farce' on involvement in cyberattack

United States Secretary Mike Pompeo claimed that Russia was “pretty clearly” behind the cyberattack in the country, which targeted key government departments in the country.

Russia 'pretty clearly' behind cyber attack, says US Secretary of State Pompeo

Despite the first major snowstorm in New York in a few years, the show must go on for Times Square's own Naked Cowboy.

Singing in the snow; the 'Naked Cowboy' performs in Times Square

New Yorkers slid down the freshly fallen snow on Pilgrim Hill in Central Park on Thursday (December 17), making the best of the winter storm that marched up the U.S. East Coast the night before.

New Yorkers enjoy wintry mix

The United States is grappling with a massive cyberattack. As many as 12 federal agencies have been targetted in what is being described as the biggest cyber raid in years.

Explained: What is massive cyberattack in US all about?

"Lack of partner country engagement" were the words used by the US embassy in Sri Lanka for withdrawing USD 480 million grant to the country on Thursday. The decision was formally announced now but the fate of the aid was decided about seven months ago In June, the US embassy said that Sri Lanka has not spent even a single penny from the grant with preparatory activities either being cancelled or postponed.

As US withdraws aid, Chinese mission to push Sri Lanka further into debt succeeds

US experts will meet Thursday to decide whether to recommend approval of Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use.

Moderna vaccine inches closer to emergency use approval in United States

As coronavirus cases surge across California, a Los Angeles holiday-themed drive-thru experience is allowing visitors to enjoy a traditional Christmas light display from the safety of their own cars.

Californians enjoy snow, millions of lights and Santa, without leaving their cars 

After getting a shot of Pfizer COVID vaccine a health care worker in Alaska developed a allergic reaction, the person recieved the shot on Tuesday and begin feeling flushed and breathing problem, officials ultimately determine the reaction as "Anaphylaxis"

Alaska health worker suffer "Anaphylaxis" ater a shot of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

COVID-19 vaccine is likely to be authorised on friday in U.S., Moderna vaccine will be the second authorised vaccine in United States for the emergency purposes.

United States near to second COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

Facing the prospect of a grim Christmas with spiking coronavirus cases and tightened restrictions, Los Angeles residents are determined to keep the Christmas spirit alive by shopping for the perfect Christmas trees.

Pining for Christmas: Californians find joy in buying Christmas trees

The Washington National Cathedral tolled its bells 300 times on Tuesday evening (December 15) in memory of the 300,000 Americans who died of COVID-19.

Washington National Cathedral bells toll for the 300,000 U.S. victims of COVID-19

The United States is said to get the second vaccine against COVID-19 as soon as the end of the week. Country's FDA intense to authorise for emergency use of second vaccine soon.

U.S. may get approval for another vaccine's emergency use against COVID-19

Donald Trump's legal campaign to subvert the election is nearly over, with the victory of Joe Biden announced by the Electoral College of the United States.

United States: Top republicans recognise Joe Biden's victory

The United States Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has approved the country's first at home COVID -19 testing kit. This is the first over the counter covid testing kit to be approved by the drug regulator.

United States FDA approves country's first at home COVID-19 testing kit

United States has imposed sanctions on Turkey on Monday over its purchase of S-400 Russian missile defence system. The outgoing Trump administration implemented penalties against the NATO ally over its 2019 purchase.

U.S. imposes sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of Russian missile defence system

According to authorities the first phase of highly awaited Pfizer-Biotech vaccine rollout is all set to start from Monday onwards. 145 sites across U.S to receive vaccine on Monday. Head of U.S food and drug administration on Saturday said the efforts to distribute in nations first vaccine are well and truly underway.

U.S Pfizer-Biotech vaccine rollout to begin on Monday

A mass vaccination program is underway in the United States to bring the numbers under control in the pandemic that has upended daily life in the United States.

United States: Mass inoculation underway as COVID-19 cases soar

China on Saturday promised incremental new steps to address climate change in the next decade, but signaled that it would not reveal all of its plans before seeing the next moves taken by its main global rival, the United States.

China, in nudge to US, makes a new promise to tackle global warming

Being ambitious is good, but unchecked ambition can invite trouble. And so is the position of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan whose ambitions have put his country in trouble.

EU, US...the list goes on: Erdogan's ambitions has put Turkey in a corner

United States' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against the infection of COVID-19 for emergency use. This will be the first Coronavirus vaccine to get an approval in the United States of America.

United States' FDA authorises Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for emergency use

U.S supreme court has dismissed a long-shot bid by President Donald Trump and the state of taxes to overturn the election results in 4 states that were won by Joe Biden. Supreme court Blocks Donald Trump's legal path to reverse the loss.

U.S. supreme court rejects Texas lawsuit

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