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About 68,000 pieces of political mail were delayed for five days upon arriving at a Baltimore mail processing facility ahead of Maryland's June primary, according to a U.S. Postal Service audit.

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) had issued an advisory on the usage of antigen tests in June. Since then, many states have used the Rapid Antigen Tests (RAT) to scale up their testing for the SARS-CoV-2 infection.

U.S. President Donald Trump has urged residents of North Carolina to try to vote twice in the Nov. 3 election, once by mail and once in person, causing a furor for appearing to openly urge a potential act of voter fraud.

An independent panel appointed by the World Health Organization to review its coordination of the response to the COVID19 pandemic will have full access to any internal U.N. agency documents, materials and emails necessary, the panel said Thursday as it b...

Hotels, restaurants and clubs were closed in the city with the announcement of the lockdown in March in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.

Actress Jacqueline Fernandez penned a note on Instagram informing fans that she had tested negative for Covid-19 after two members of her crew contracted the Coronavirus infection.

One Amrinder Singh, who claims to be an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) worker, has been arrested and is being questioned to ascertain as to who motivated him to circulate a post of a dead body to mislead the people of Punjab into believing that organs of dead Covi...

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko promoted hardline loyalists to top posts in his security apparatus on Thursday in an effort to strengthen his grip on the former Soviet republic after weeks of mass protests and strikes.

The SCO meetings are taking place at a time when India and China, two of the bloc's members, are engaged in a fierce border row in eastern Ladakh.

Russia's opera aficionados will flock to the Bolshoi Theatre for the first time in almost six months on Sunday, wearing masks and sitting apart in a halfempty auditorium for a performance of Giuseppe Verdi's "Don Carlo".

Indonesia posted another day of record high coronavirus cases on Thursday, with 3,622 new infections as the world's fourthmost populous nation grapples to contain a spread that has caused the region's highest COVID19 death toll.

Sai Pallavi was spotted appearing for Foreign Medical Graduate Examination in Trichy, obliging fans with selfies after writing the paper.

The weekly number of positive COVID19 cases in England in late August was the highest since the end of May, the latest data from the test and trace scheme showed on Thursday.

The state-level entrance exam, COMEDK UGET 2020 was held for admissions to various undergraduate engineering and architecture courses in state-affiliated colleges and institutes around Karnataka.

Stateowned Energy Efficiency Services on Thursday said it has placed order to procure 250 electric vehicles from Tata Motors and Hyundai Motor India. Tata Motors will supply 150 Nexon XZ+ electric compact SUVs, while Hyundai Motor India will provide 10...

A 40yearold man was arrested in Mayurbhanj district on Thursday for allegedly poaching wildlife inside Similipal National Park and a leopard skin was seized from him, a forest official said. Acting on a tipoff forest department officials, posing as trad...