New cases of the novel coronavirus that emerged in the central Chinese city of Wuhan in late December are being reported daily around the world. More than 46,000 people have died from COVID-19, as the
At a briefing on Wednesday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said his state has more than 83,000 cases of coronavirus. The number of coronavirus cases in the United States surpassed 200,000 on Wednesday as officials
A six-week-old infant has died of complications relating to COVID-19, the governor of the US state of Connecticut said Wednesday, in one of the youngest recorded deaths from the virus. Governor Ned Lamont tweeted that
US registers nearly 86,000 cases including fewer than 800 recoveries; 1,300 people have died so far in the country. The US has registered nearly 86,000 cases, including fewer than 800 recoveries, while China counted about
A US Navy sailor stationed at the Guantanamo Bay base in Cuba has tested positive for coronavirus — the first person at the notorious military facility to contract the virus, the base said in a
Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden said on Sunday he needed to start vetting possible running mates “in a matter of weeks” and that he discussed the pick with former President Barack Obama. Biden’s vice presidential
The U.S. Federal Reserve slashed rates back to near zero, restarted bond buying and launched other measures from its crisis-era toolkit, along with other central banks. The move was meant shore up a rapidly disintegrating
At least 10 wounded as barrage of Katyusha rockets hits Taji military base near Baghdad where US personnel are housed. At least three US-led coalition soldiers have been killed after multiple rockets hit an Iraqi
At least 138 deported from US to El Salvador were killed: HRW Human Rights Watch report comes as the Trump administration makes it harder for Central Americans to seek asylum in US. At least 138
As President Donald Trump finished his State of the Union Address on Tuesday night, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi was seen ripping up a copy of the President’s speech. Asked immediately after Trump’s speech
The United States said on Tuesday the soon to be repatriated $308million recovered from the family of the late maximum ruler, Gen. Sani Abacha, must be placed in a secured account by the Nigerian government.
Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama speaks to the press with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo(R), at the Department of State on February 4, 2020 in Washington,DC. AFP The United States and Nigeria
The United States has said that it notified all foreign governments including Nigeria about the identity-management and information-sharing criteria in 2019. According to the document, the U.S. described Nigeria as one of the worst-performing countries
France on Monday asked the U.S. to keep supporting its operations against Islamist extremists in West Africa such as Boko Haram, ISIS backed ISWAP and Qaeda affiliate Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM). The call
The United States hospital confirms a third case of the deadly coronavirus has been confirmed in the United States, health officials have revealed. The Centers for Disease Control said the patient in Orange County, southern