New study shows Covid infection weakens immune-cell response to vaccination
LOS ANGELES, March 21 — The magnitude and quality of a key immune cell’s response to vaccination with two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine...
Oil prices tumble amid banking fears
NEW YORK, March 14 — Oil prices fell sharply on Monday as traders remained concerned over contagion from the collapse of US lender Silicon Valley...
About 15.5 million children in US infected with Covid-19
LOS ANGELES, March 1 — Almost 15.5 million children in the United States are reported to have tested positive for Covid-19 since the onset of...
Oil prices rise modestly as traders assess Russian output cut
NEW YORK, Feb. 14 — Oil prices eked out modest gains on Monday as market participants weighed Russia’s plan to cut its oil production, reported...
World Bank announces US$1.78 bln in aid for Turkiye after devastating earthquakes
WASHINGTON, Feb 10 — The World Bank has announced US$1.7 billion in new assistance for Turkiye to help the country recover from the recent devastating...
Boeing donates US$500,000 to earthquake recovery, relief efforts in Turkiye
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 10 — The Boeing Company on Thursday announced a donation of US$500,000 from the Boeing Charitable Trust to assist those impacted by...
Biden calls earthquake that struck Türkiye, Syria ‘one of the worst’ in that region
WASHINGTON, Feb 9 — US President Joe Biden said Wednesday that the devastating earthquake that struck Türkiye and Syria this week was “one of the...
Twitter shuts down free access to interfaces
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 3 — Free services that rely on Twitter’s software tools are threatened with the loss of their livelihood after the online service...
Payments firm PayPal: To reduce workforce by seven pct, cutting 2,000 jobs
NEW YORK, Feb 1 — US online payment provider PayPal is planning to cut some 2,000 jobs, which equals some seven per cent of the...
Boeing delivers last 747 jumbo jet
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 1 — Boeing said that the company is holding a ceremony on Tuesday to say goodbye to its 747 jumbo jets at...
Biden says US would not provide Ukraine with F-16s, France, Australia to supply thousands of artillery shells
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 — President Joe Biden said Monday that the US will not provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets. According to Anadolu Agency, Biden...
Joe Biden congratulates Anwar, commends Malaysia’s inspiring democracy
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a congratulatory message from United States (US) President Joe Biden, who also...