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Vladimir Putin requested phone call with Biden, says senior US administrat
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): The scheduled phone call between US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday was requested by the Russian President, said a senior US administration official on Wednesday.
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Biden, Putin to talk over phone on Dec 30
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will hold a telephonic conversation on Thursday (local time) to discuss a range of topics including upcoming diplomatic engagements with Moscow.
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US to invite Taiwan for world's largest naval exercise RIMPAC next year
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 29 (ANI): The US will be inviting Taiwan's participation in the 2022 Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC), the world's largest naval exercise, amid escalating tensions with China.
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Biden says 'we'll see' when asked about possible Jan 10 meeting with Putin
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden acknowledged the possibility of holding a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on January 10, the White House said in a pool report.
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Joe Biden revokes southern Africa travel restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has ended the COVID-19 related travel restriction imposed last month on the eight southern African nations due to the spread of coronavirus' variant Omicron.
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Seoul opposes Tokyo's bid to include mine known for forced labor on UNESCO
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The South Korean Foreign Ministry urged Tokyo on Tuesday to stop pressing for the inclusion of the closed Sado mine, associated with the forced labor of Koreans, as part of Japan's industrial heritage and on the UNESCO World Heritage List, pledging me
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Biden signs USD 768 billion defence bill with eye on China
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 28 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has signed the USD 768 billion defence spending bill for 2022 which includes some USD 7.1 billion for operations in the Indo-Pacific region and calls for developing a "grand strategy" with respect to China.
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Biden orders emergency management agency to assist with coronavirus testin
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden has issued an executive order for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to assist with coronavirus testing across the United States, the White House announced in a memorandum.
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67.2 percent of the 'fake news' are Health-related: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), December 27 (ANI/PNN): The year 2021 has all set to bid us good-bye leaving behind some bitter memories, but the pandemic has increased the primacy of healthcare significantly.
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High rate of taxes affect mining process in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 27 (ANI): High taxes on mining in Afghanistan is a deterrence for investors as they are not willing to invest in mines.
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Aiming to promote tourism in Kerala, actor Mammootty inaugurates Beypore w
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], December 27 (ANI): In a bid to promote tourism, the Kerala tourism department organised the Beypore water fest in Kozhikode which was virtually inaugurated by South Indian actor Mammootty on Sunday.
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Biden expresses condolences over death of Nobel Peace Prize winner Desmond
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 27 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden have expressed condolences over the death of Desmond Mpilo Tutu, South African Anglican archbishop, human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner.
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