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United States to resume flights to the International Space Station with Russia
Jul 16, 2022The United States said on Friday it would resume flights to the International Space Station with Russia, despite its attempts to isolate Moscow over the invasion of Ukraine. “To ensure continued safe operations of the International... -
At least six people were killed in a tornado in the United States
Mar 6, 2022A tornado struck Madison County in the US state of Iowa on Saturday, killing four adults and two children, according to officials. At least four additional people were hurt in the tornado, which caused “widespread damage... -
Bangladesh and the United States are participating in a week-long air force exercise
Feb 28, 2022Exercise Cope South 2022 was kicked off by US Air Force Airmen belonging to the 36th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS) and Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) troops. According to a press release issued by the US Embassy... -
The US is sending 350 million in military aid to Ukraine
Feb 26, 2022As a friend, the United States is finally extending a helping hand to Ukraine. Meanwhile, US President Joe Biden has approved USD 350 million military aid budget for Ukraine, according to a Reuters report. In the... -
Sanctions imposed by the United States have cut Russia off from Western funding
Feb 23, 2022The United States imposed sanctions against Russia on Tuesday, including moves to deprive the country of financial resources, though they did not go as far as some analysts had hoped. Following Washington’s statement, the European Union... -
US warns it will not let Iran ‘slow walk’ nuclear talks
Dec 5, 2021The United States warned Saturday that it would not allow Iran to “slow walk” international negotiations over its nuclear program, a day after heaping blame on Tehran for the stalled process. “We can’t accept a situation... -
COVID infections in the United States are now averaging 100,000 per day
Aug 8, 2021The United States is now averaging 100,000 new COVID-19 infections per day, returning to a milestone last seen during the winter surge as health officials urge people to get vaccinated to stem a surging spread of... -
US to send 3m more vaccine to Bangladesh as gift
Jul 17, 2021Under the COVAX framework, the United States (US) will supply three million extra doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to Bangladesh as a gift. The US embassy in Bangladesh tweets this morning, “Pleased to announce another donation... -
United States saw its biggest surge in inflation in more than a decade last month
Jul 14, 2021The United States saw its biggest surge in inflation in more than a decade last month, according to government data released Tuesday, hitting consumers and challenging the White House and Federal Reserve narrative that the price... -
The United States and France warned Iran about nuclear deal
Jun 26, 2021The United States and France warned Iran on Friday that it was running out of time to return to a nuclear deal. They also expressed concern that Tehran’s nuclear program could move forward if the talks...
