The German pharmaceutical company BioNTech and its US partner Pfizer say they have submitted an application for conditional approval of their coronavirus vaccine with the European Medicines Agency. The two companies said Tuesday that the submission, which occurred Monday, completes the rolling review process they initiated with the agency on Oct. 6. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/36rmKT0
Biden's selection of his nominee to lead the Transportation Department is not believed to be imminent, and Emanuel is among multiple candidates in the running for the Cabinet position, according to people familiar with the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the private deliberations. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3fRVY9B
Restaurants, hotels and souvenir shops are closed. The renowned Christmas tree lighting service will be limited to a small group of authorized people, as will church services on Christmas Eve. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3ocTa9T
The homes of 13 members of the far-right group Wolfbrigade 44 were searched in Hesse, Mecklenburg West-Pomerania and North Rhine-Westphalia to confiscate the group's funds and far-right propaganda material, the German news agency dpa reported. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/37lcDOZ
The 2020 prize for Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year went to an obvious choice: pandemic. The term had the most online dictionary lookups of any word, Merriam-Webster said on its website, after a year in which at least 1.4 million people globally have died from the Covid-19 pandemic. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Jq7dtD
Humanitarian workers fear any further rise in novel coronavirus cases would be disastrous in northwestern Syria, where around half of three million people live in overcrowded camps or temporary shelters after being displaced by conflict. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Jvyg6O
Police said they received a report of three men dressed in black hurling Molotov cocktails into the car park of the Police Sports and Recreation Club in Mongkok, a district that saw many clashes during last year's huge democracy protests. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3fSIc6m
The subway system serving the U.S. capital region may be forced to make devastating cuts in 2021, including ending weekend services, closing 19 stations and shrinking weekday operations if Congress does not approve additional assistance. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/36qos6Y
The US said it was restricting transactions with the China National Electronics Import and Export Corporation (CEIEC), and blocking assets of any firm in which the state-owned company holds a 50 percent stake or higher. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/37pOJBF
Public health experts, including Anthony Fauci, the leading US infectious disease expert, have sharply criticized Atlas, a neuroradiologist, for providing Trump with misleading or incorrect information on the virus pandemic. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3qhLWmM
Public health experts, including Anthony Fauci, the leading US infectious disease expert, have sharply criticized Atlas, a neuroradiologist, for providing Trump with misleading or incorrect information on the virus pandemic. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3qhLWmM
From now until Inauguration Day, Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be reading the President's Daily Brief crafted for Trump, who had delayed giving Biden and Harris access to it as he contests the outcome of the election. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3fWN4aH
A US court Monday sentenced an Indian national to 20 years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his role in operating and funding India-based call centers that defrauded American people of millions of dollars between 2013 and 2016. Hitesh Madhubhai Patel (44) of Ahmedabad was sentenced by US District Judge for the Southern District of Texas David Hittner. He was sentenced for the charges of wire fraud conspiracy and general conspiracy to commit identification fraud, access device fraud, money laundering, and impersonation of a federal officer or employee. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3mDdvFb
From now until Inauguration Day, Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be reading the President's Daily Brief crafted for Trump, who had delayed giving Biden and Harris access to it as he contests the outcome of the election. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3fWN4aH