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Russia Touts Putin As Vaccinated Against Covid, But Offers No Photos

World News | The Washington Post | Wednesday March 24, 2021

Russian authorities hope that President Vladimir Putin's long-awaited decision to get his first dose of a Russian coronavirus vaccine will help boost the country's inoculation rate, which has fallen short of initial targets.

US Must Stick To 2-Shot Strategy For Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines: Top Expert

World News | Reuters | Tuesday March 2, 2021

The United States must stick to a two-dose strategy for the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, top US infectious disease official Anthony Fauci told the Washington Post newspaper.

Opinion: As Foreign Criticism Grows, Modi Has An Image Problem

Opinion | Vir Sanghvi | Saturday February 6, 2021

It should be clear by now that India has a global image problem. Most Western newspapers of note (The New York Times, Le Monde, Time, The Washington Post, The Guardian, The London Times, etc.) have all been critical of the government's record on farmer protests, Kashmir, free speech, the right to dissent, treatment of minorities, and so on.

Jeff Bezos to Step Down as Amazon CEO, Web Services Head Andy Jassy to Take Over

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday February 3, 2021

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said he would stand aside later this year as chief executive of the company he built from a startup into one of the world's most valuable firms.

US Confirms Treasury Department Breached By Russian State Hackers

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday December 14, 2020

The US government on Sunday confirmed that its computer networks had been hit by a cyberattack, as The Washington Post reported at least two departments including the Treasury had been targeted by Russian state hackers.

US Secret Service Tightens Biden Security As He Edges Toward Win: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday November 6, 2020

The US Secret Service has increased its protective bubble around Joe Biden as chances increased that he will be the next US president, the Washington Post reported Friday.

US Election Results 2020 LIVE: Joe Biden Inches Towards White House With Wisconsin, Michigan Wins

World News | Edited by Nonika Marwaha | Thursday November 5, 2020

As Joe Biden amassed small but stable leads in critical states that edged him closer on Wednesday to winning the presidency, President Trump and Republicans threatened legal challenges as they sought to shift the battle for the White House from the ballot box to the courts, The Washington Post reported.

Facebook May See US Antitrust Charges as Soon as November: Report

Reuters | Saturday October 24, 2020

Facebook may face US antitrust charges as soon as November, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing four people familiar with the matter.

Trump's Campaign Manager Didn't Vote For Him

World News | Colby Itkowitz, The Washington Post | Monday September 21, 2020

President Donald Trump's campaign manager didn't vote for his boss in the last presidential election. He didn't vote at all.The last time Bill Stepien voted, according to public records, was 2015 when he lived in New Jersey and was registered there.

US Military Sticks With Microsoft for $10-Billion JEDI Cloud Computing Contract Despite Amazon Claims

Agence France-Presse | Monday September 7, 2020

The US Department of Defense said Friday it is sticking with its decision to award a $10 billion (roughly Rs. 73,480 crores) cloud computing contract to Microsoft, despite Amazon's claims that President Donald Trump improperly influenced the process.

"He Was No Leader": Ex-Lawyer On Trump's Remarks About Nelson Mandela

World News | Reuters | Sunday September 6, 2020

Michael Cohen, US President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, is alleging in a new book that Trump made disparaging remarks about Black world leaders including former South African President Nelson Mandela, as well as about US minorities in general, the Washington Post reported on Saturday.

Facebook Removes Trump Campaign Ads With Symbol Once Used By Nazis

World News | Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Washington Post | Friday June 19, 2020

Facebook on Thursday deactivated dozens of ads placed by US President Donald Trump's reelection campaign that included a symbol once used by the Nazis to designate political prisoners in concentration camps.

Donald Trump's Office Discusses Nuclear Test, A First After 1992: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 23, 2020

President Donald Trump's administration has discussed holding the first US nuclear test since 1992 as a potential warning to Russia and China, the Washington Post reported Friday.

Trump Was Warned About Virus Repeatedly In January And February: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday April 28, 2020

US President Donald Trump was repeatedly warned about the dangers of the novel coronavirus in intelligence briefings in January and February, The Washington Post reported late Monday.

China Expels American Journalists In "Reciprocal Measures"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday March 18, 2020

China on Wednesday effectively ordered American journalists at the New York Times, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal to leave the country in the Communist government's most severe move against foreign media in recent memory.