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India reported on Thursday a record daily jump of 75,760 coronavirus infections, taking its total caseload to 3.31 million as cases surged across the country, data from the federal health ministry showed.

No nation is too small or too distant from Washington, it seems, to be excluded from the Trump administrations campaign to counter Chinas efforts to supplant America as the dominant Pacific power.

As on August 25, 1,09,788 cases, which is almost 88% of Bihar’s total case-load (1,24,827), have been reported in the last 45 days. The state has averaged 2,440 cases daily in this one-and-a-half-months period.

Hurricane Laura may be the most powerful storm to crash into the Louisiana coast when it makes landfall in the early hours of Thursday, bringing the potential for catastrophic damage and what forecasters called an "unsurvivable storm surge".

A proposed Australian law that would give the federal government powers to cancel any agreements local authorities and public institutions make or have made with foreign governments is not aimed at China, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Thursday.

A United States Navy sailor is under investigation for possible arson aboard a warship that caught fire last month and injured dozens of people, a U.S. defense official told Reuters on Wednesday.

Sushant Singh Rajput's death is being investigated by India's top agencies-- ED, CBI and NCB.

Swara Bhasker has called media out over "a witch-hunt" against Rhea Chakraborty.

Australia's secondmost populous state of Victoria on Thursday reported 23 deaths from the new coronavirus in the last 24 hours and 113 new cases, its lowest daily rise in nearly two months.

The Kansas Democratic Party on Wednesday declared that the 19yearold nominee for a state House seat is unfit for office because of alarming behavior that includes admitting to circulating revenge porn, and he said his online fundraising account has been d...

Mexicos old roughandtumble brand of capitalism made a comeback Wednesday, as two corporate groups engaged in a public dispute over control of one of Mexicos largest radio station chains.

U.S. troops in Syria were wounded this week when a Russian military patrol slammed into their vehicle, U.S. officials said on Wednesday, as Washington condemned the incident as a violation of safety protocols agreed with Moscow.

Technology companies powered stocks higher on Wall Street Wednesday, driving the S&P 500 to another record high.

The energy industry is bracing for catastrophic storm surges and winds as Hurricane Laura cuts a dangerous path toward the coastlines of Texas and Louisiana.

The letter of support came on a day when several political parties and leaders asked the Centre to postpone NEET and JEE examinations in view of the coronavirus pandemic.

Kamala Harris is the first woman of colour and first American of Indian descent to have been nominated by a major political party as a vice presidential candidate.