NEW YORK - The United States has set the pace to expand the spectrum of COVID-19 vaccines, while its vaccination campaign drags on as it hit a grim milestone of 700,000 deaths in the pandemic that has entered its 19th month.
LOS ANGELES - California became the first state in the United States to announce plans to require student vaccination for COVID-19 by adding the vaccine to the list of vaccinations required for school, such as the vaccines for measles, mumps, and rubella.
ANKARA - Turkey on Friday (Oct. 1) condemned a recent defense deal reached between Greece and France and claimed that the deal threatens the NATO alliance.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, said on Tuesday (Sept. 28) during a Senate hearing that the Afghan war is a "strategic failure" with the Taliban back in power and U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
MOSCOW, Sept. 29 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed cooperation on international issues and bilateral ties with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Sochi on Wednesday (Sept. 29).
