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Biden nominates new US ambassadors for Argentina, Guinea, Switzerland
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI/Sputnik): President Joe Biden has named his three choices to serve as the next US ambassadors to Argentina, Switzerland and Equatorial Guinea, along with seven other administration posts, the White House announced on Friday.
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Families of 9/11 victims call on Biden to probe Saudi Arabia's role in att
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 7 (ANI/Sputnik): A numerous group of 9/11 family members in a letter to US President Joe Biden on Friday have called to investigate Saudi Arabia's role in the terrorist attack as well as to implement a new policy toward Riyadh.
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China vows 'necessary countermeasures' as US approves arms sale to Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 6 (ANI): Denouncing the Biden administration's decision of approving USD 750 million weapon sale to Taiwan, China has vowed to take "legitimate and necessary countermeasures" as the US action sends the wrong signal to 'Taiwan independence separatist forces.
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Asian-American leaders meet Biden, discuss hate crime
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 6 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) met leaders from the Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community and discussed issues like hate crimes, immigration, and voting rights at the White House in Washington DC.
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Asian-American delegation meets Biden, raises issues of immigration and vo
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has proposed a comprehensive immigration bill, said White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki on Thursday (local time) on the administration's move on 'documented dreamers' including children of H1B visa holders.
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Biden signs bill awarding Congressional Gold Medal to Jan 6 officers
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 6 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) signed legislation awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to the Capitol Police and the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department for defending the Capitol on January 6.
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Biden administration unsure if foreigners with Russian, Chinese Vaccines c
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration has yet to decide whether foreign visitors to the US with a Russian or Chinese COVID vaccine will be eligible for entry under a policy that would mandate vaccines for foreigners entering the country, White House Press Secretary
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Blinken holds talks with Afghan reconciliation council head
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 5 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with the head of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation about the Biden administration's intention to reach a political settlement to end the ongoing war in the country.
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Biden signs memorandum giving temporary safe haven to Hong Kong residents:
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 5 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has signed a memorandum that provides a temporary safe haven to residents of Hong Kong, the White House said on Thursday.
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Biden aims for 50 pc EVs by 2030
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): US President Joe Biden is set to sign an executive order on Thursday that would set the target of 50 per cent electric vehicle sales share in 2030.
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US government approves USD 134Mln AEGIS system support sale to Japan: Defe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration has approved two missiles-related arms sales to Japan worth a combined $195 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced on Wednesday.
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'Pakistan has other options': NSA Yusuf tells US over Biden snub
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 4 (ANI): Pakistan has other options if US President Joe Biden continues to ignore the country's leadership, National Security Adviser (NAS) Moeed Yusuf has said in an interview to The Financial Times (FT). However, Pakistan NSA Yusuf did not elaborate on his opt
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