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White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters at her daily news conference on Thursday that the Biden administration has taken sanction steps to send a clear message that the coup in Myanmar is unacceptable. “The situation on the ground in Burma is troubling,” she said. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3qjbM90

The United Nations said on Friday it was yet to see evidence from the United Arab Emirates government that Dubai's Sheikha Latifa was still alive. The UN rights office had asked to see proof that the daughter of Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum was still alive, but when asked if it had been received, spokesman Rupert Colville told reporters: "Not yet, no." from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3cjg7UL

Electricity supply was briefly cut across many areas of Myanmar on Friday because of a "system breakdown", according to multiple government agencies. People started posting on Twitter and Facebook about the widespread blackouts across Yangon at around 0600 GMT. "A system breakdown is causing power outages across the country," reported Yangon Electricity Supply Corporation. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/38aa0kk

Pope Francis arrived in Iraq on Friday to urge the country's dwindling number of Christians to stay put and help rebuild the country after years of war and persecution. Iraqi foreign minister Fuad Hussein said Iraqis were eager to welcome Francis' “message of peace and tolerance” and described the visit as a historic meeting between the “minaret and the bells.” from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3t4BKPp

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Indian-American Naureen Hassan, a 25-year veteran of the financial services industry, has been named as the First Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Federal Reserve Bank of New York. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Bank said that the appointment, effective March 15, was approved by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3qeDAeF

National Health Service (NHS) Secretary Amir Ashraf Khawaja while briefing the Public Accounts Committee on Thursday said that the Pakistan government has no plan to buy vaccines anytime soon and aims to tackle the COVID-19 health challenge through herd immunity and donated vaccines, Dawn newspaper reported. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/38bZWad

Worried about continuing threats, the acting chief of the US Capitol Police has appealed to congressional leaders to use their influence to keep National Guard troops at the Capitol, two months after the law enforcement breakdowns of the deadly January 6 insurrection. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3rnqPzy

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Condemning the terrorists who seek to infiltrate across the Line of Control, the US on Thursday called on all parties to reduce tensions along the LoC by returning to the 2003 ceasefire commitments. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3c4RfzS

Zhang Zhan's footage of bedridden patients lining a hospital corridor in Wuhan gave a rare, unvarnished glimpse from China's coronavirus ground zero in the first months of the pandemic. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2NVj3yJ

Nine great apes at the San Diego Zoo - four orangutans and five bonobos - made veterinary history in recent weeks as the world's first non-human primates known to be vaccinated against Covid-19, zoo officials said on Thursday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MMku1C

China will resolutely deter any separatist activity seeking Taiwan's independence but is committed to promoting the peaceful growth of relations across the Taiwan Strait and China's "reunification", Premier Li Keqiang said on Friday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3qdSim9

One of the strongest earthquakes to hit the South Pacific in modern history triggered tsunami warnings across the ocean and forced thousands of people in New Zealand to evacuate coastal areas Friday. Small tsunami waves were seen, but little damage was apparent hours later. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3uPaUfA

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Indian-Americans are taking over the country, US President Joe Biden said on Thursday, referring to the high number of people from the community getting a place in his administration. In less than 50 days of his presidency, Biden has appointed at least 55 Indian-Americans to key leadership positions in his administration ranging from his speech writer to the NASA, to almost every wing of the government. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/2PsaZFO

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