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![US body asks Trump to suspend H-1B program amid layoffs]( "US body asks Trump to suspend H-1B program amid layoffs")
01 Apr 2020
·World
US body asks Trump to suspend H-1B program amid layoffs
A United States workers' body has approached President Donald Trump demanding the suspension of this year's H-1B and H-2B visa programs.
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![865 die of coronavirus in United States in 24 hours]( "865 die of coronavirus in United States in 24 hours")
01 Apr 2020
·World
865 die of coronavirus in United States in 24 hours
In a span of 24 hours until Tuesday evening, the United States lost 865 lives to the deadly coronavirus, and the total tally crossed 4,000, John Hopkins University said on Wednesday.
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![US won't pay for Harry and Meghan's protection, announces Trump]( "US won't pay for Harry and Meghan's protection, announces Trump")
30 Mar 2020
·World
US won't pay for Harry and Meghan's protection, announces Trump
The security of former British royals, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle will not be funded by the United States government, President Donald Trump said on Sunday, confirming the news that the couple has shifted to Los Angeles from Canada.
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![US tops world in coronavirus cases, surpasses epicenter China]( "US tops world in coronavirus cases, surpasses epicenter China")
27 Mar 2020
·World
US tops world in coronavirus cases, surpasses epicenter China
The fears of experts that the United States might become the next hotspot of COVID-19, a disease caused by a novel coronavirus, turned true on Thursday as the country now has the most number of infections, surpassing the epicenter China and European nation Italy, where the most number of people have died of the pandemic.
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![Coronavirus: Italy records highest single-day death toll, again; Army called]( "Coronavirus: Italy records highest single-day death toll, again; Army called")
21 Mar 2020
·World
Coronavirus: Italy records highest single-day death toll, again; Army called
In what shows that things aren't getting any better in Italy, the number of people dying due to novel coronavirus climbed to 627 on a single day on Friday, the Italian Civil Protection Agency announced.
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![#NewsBytesWeeklyRecap: Alphabet's coronavirus tool, Iran's surveillance, Apple Stores closed, more]( "#NewsBytesWeeklyRecap: Alphabet's coronavirus tool, Iran's surveillance, Apple Stores closed, more")
15 Mar 2020
·Science
#NewsBytesWeeklyRecap: Alphabet's coronavirus tool, Iran's surveillance, Apple Stores closed, more
This week, a vast majority of developments in the world of tech were driven by the outbreak of coronavirus in various parts of the world.
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![Coronavirus outbreak: Tihar, home to 17,000+ inmates, sets isolation wards]( "Coronavirus outbreak: Tihar, home to 17,000+ inmates, sets isolation wards")
14 Mar 2020
·India
Coronavirus outbreak: Tihar, home to 17,000+ inmates, sets isolation wards
With the number of positive cases of coronavirus climbing each day, Asia's largest prison facility Tihar has started screening inmates and has also set up eight isolation wards, reports said on Saturday.
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![Trump speaks to top Taliban leader, calls it "good talk"]( "Trump speaks to top Taliban leader, calls it \"good talk\"")
04 Mar 2020
·World
Trump speaks to top Taliban leader, calls it "good talk"
Days after the United States signed an accord with the Taliban, aimed at bringing peace in ravaged Afghanistan, President Donald Trump spoke with one founder of the terrorist organization.
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![Coronavirus outbreak: First death confirmed in the US]( "Coronavirus outbreak: First death confirmed in the US")
01 Mar 2020
·World
Coronavirus outbreak: First death confirmed in the US
The US has reported its first confirmed death from coronavirus.
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![As observer, India will witness historic US-Taliban deal]( "As observer, India will witness historic US-Taliban deal")
29 Feb 2020
·India
As observer, India will witness historic US-Taliban deal
The United States and Taliban, the terrorist organization that has been waging war in Afghanistan for years, are all set to sign a historic deal.
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![On hate speeches, Centre gets four weeks to file response]( "On hate speeches, Centre gets four weeks to file response")
27 Feb 2020
·India
On hate speeches, Centre gets four weeks to file response
Departing from the urgency it showed yesterday in the matter of hate speeches that possibly fanned communal tensions in the national capital, the Delhi High Court on Thursday gave Centre four weeks' time to file its response on a plea seeking FIR against BJP leaders who passed abhorrent remarks.
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![Iowa caucus: Gay US presidential candidate Buttigieg takes early lead]( "Iowa caucus: Gay US presidential candidate Buttigieg takes early lead")
05 Feb 2020
·World
Iowa caucus: Gay US presidential candidate Buttigieg takes early lead
The Democratic candidate for United States President, Pete Buttigieg, took an early lead in Iowa's caucuses, as per partial data released for Monday's caucus tallies.
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![Trump snubs Pelosi's handshake offer. Then, she tears his speech]( "Trump snubs Pelosi's handshake offer. Then, she tears his speech")
05 Feb 2020
·World
Trump snubs Pelosi's handshake offer. Then, she tears his speech
It was a day of snubs and drama at the United States House of Representatives on Tuesday when President Donald Trump delivered his third State of the Union Address.
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![Pakistan has limited options on Kashmir: US Congress think tank]( "Pakistan has limited options on Kashmir: US Congress think tank")
22 Jan 2020
·World
Pakistan has limited options on Kashmir: US Congress think tank
Pakistan which has been fuming after India altered Kashmir's decades-old status, has limited options to deal with the issue, a report of US Congressional Research Service (CRS) said earlier this month.
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![Iran possibly shot down Ukrainian plane, believe US and allies]( "Iran possibly shot down Ukrainian plane, believe US and allies")
10 Jan 2020
·World
Iran possibly shot down Ukrainian plane, believe US and allies
On Wednesday, a Ukrainian airliner went down shortly after taking off from Tehran, killing all 176 people on-board.
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![Day after US-forces targeted, two rockets hit Iraq's Green Zone]( "Day after US-forces targeted, two rockets hit Iraq's Green Zone")
09 Jan 2020
·World
Day after US-forces targeted, two rockets hit Iraq's Green Zone
Merely a day after Iraqi bases housing forces from the United States were targeted by Iran, two rockets landed at the Green Zone in Baghdad.
