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Ukraine-Russia conflict: Biden assures support to Zelenskyy at White House
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) renewed assurance of his country's support to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the ongoing military conflict with Russia during a meeting at the White House.
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US President Biden welcomes Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to White House
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White House on Wednesday (local time) on his first foreign visit since the beginning of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, reported CNN.
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Ukraine's President Zelenskyy planning to visit US
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is planning to visit Washington on Wednesday and may meet US President Joe Biden at the White House, according to four people familiar with the planning, reported New York Times (NYT).
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Biden administration launches 'China House' amid competition with Beijing
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
China House brings together a group of China experts from throughout the State Department to work on security, economic, technological, diplomatic and strategic issues, the statement said. Improved coordination will result in more consistent State Department policy, and better position th
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Twitter cites "doxxing" to suspend journalists amid spat over account that
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After the suspension, Musk confirmed the news and tweeted, "If anyone posted real-time locations & addresses of NYT reporters, FBI would be investigating, there'd be hearings on Capitol Hill & Biden would give speeches about end of democracy!"
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US Senate passes USD 850 billion defence spending bill
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Senators overwhelmingly passed the National Defence Authorization Act (NDAA) on Thursday, with sending the bill to US President Joe Biden to be signed into law, The Hill newspaper reported.
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US, Africa seal USD 15 billion in trade investments during Washington summ
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Since 2021, the US government said that it has helped close more than 800 two-way trade and investment deals across 47 African countries for a total estimated value of over USD 18 billion, and the US private sector has closed investment deals in Africa valued at USD 8.6 billion.
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US President Biden signs same-sex marriage bill into law
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The new US law enshrines federal protections for same-sex couples, requiring that the federal government and all states recognize marriages if the couple was married in a state where the union was legal, The Hill reported.
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Twitter Files: Musk says working on software update to show if account has
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taking to Twitter Elon Musk announced a new update to the micro-blogging platform after the second instalment of the so-called "Twitter Files" revealed how the company build blacklists and actively limited the visibility of certain accounts.
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Twitter Files: Select group placed people on secret blacklists, says repor
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Even though previous management denied reports of a shadow ban, Weiss said Twitter executives and employees used a powerful tool like "Visibility Filtering or VF" to block searches of individual users and to limit the scope of a particular tweet's discoverability.
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Antony Blinken hails release of Brittney Griner, says US continues to work
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Blinken said that Cherelle Griner spoke to her wife Brittney and stressed that listening to them connect for the first time after the basketball player's release "was as moving as it was unforgettable."
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President Joe Biden welcomes US House's passage of Respect for Marriage Ac
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a statement, Biden said, "Today, Congress took a critical step to ensure that Americans have the right to marry the person they love."
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