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Restricted Christmas Celebrations in Washington DC Amid Fears of Omicron
For two years in a row, Christmas Eve celebrations have been restricted as fears of the highly- contagious Omicron variant grew more.
Thousands of Americans were dismayed at the news of canceling their domestic flights amid a surging…
US administration names new Tibet coordinator amid tensions with Beijing
The Biden administration has announced a new special coordinator for Tibetan issues, saying the office will “promote substantive dialogue” between China and the Dalai Lama and push to protect the human rights and “fundamental freedoms” of…
US court reinstates Biden’s vaccine mandate for big businesses
Appeals court allows Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine or test rules for large businesses to move ahead.
An appeals court in the United States has reinstated President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for large businesses.
Friday’s…
Google to employees: get the jab or get fired
Alphabet Inc’s Google told its employees they would lose pay and eventually be fired if they do not follow its COVID-19 vaccination rules, CNBC has reported, citing internal documents.
A memo circulated by Google’s leadership said…
Kentucky tornadoes: Death toll likely to pass 100, governor says
The death toll from powerful tornadoes that devastated towns in Kentucky is likely to pass 100, the governor says, as hope of finding survivors wanes.
Andy Beshear said this was the most devastating tornado event in the…
At least 70 killed in Kentucky’s worst ever tornadoes
The governor of the US state of Kentucky has said that more than 70 people were killed by tornadoes on Friday night.
Andy Beshear said the figure could rise to more than 100 in what he called the worst tornadoes in the state's…
At least 70 killed in Kentucky’s worst ever tornadoes
The governor of the US state of Kentucky has said that more than 70 people were killed by tornadoes on Friday night.
وقال آندي بشير إن الرقم قد يرتفع إلى أكثر من 100 فيما وصفه بأسوأ أعاصير في تاريخ الولاية.
يخشى مقتل العشرات داخل مصنع…
US preparing ‘robust response’ amid Ukraine invasion fears
In a video link, President Biden voiced deep concerns over Russian troop build-ups and threatened "strong economic and other measures", Washington said.
Russia says it will not attack Ukraine.
President…
‘Not great news’: US boss fires 900 employees on a Zoom call
Vishal Garg told the Better.com staff they were ‘part of the unlucky group’ that would be terminated ‘immediately’
The chief executive of a US mortgage company has drawn criticism after he reportedly fired 900 employees on a Zoom call.
“I…
Biden discusses concerns over Russia troop Buildup in calls with leaders
US president held calls with leaders of France, Germany, Italy, and Britain on Monday to discuss their ‘shared concern’ over Russia troop buildup.
US President Joe Biden will warn his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of “direct costs”…