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Biden's first foreign leader call will be to Trudeau: White House
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be the first foreign leader to receive a call from newly sworn-in US President Joe Biden, announced the White House on Wednesday (local time).
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Biden signs order to revoke Keystone XL permit, Canada expresses 'disappoi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) signed an executive order that revokes a key permit for the controversial Keystone XL pipeline.
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Biden swears-in presidential appointees in virtual ceremony at White Hous
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday swore-in federal appointees and staff in a virtual ceremony in the State Dining Room at the White House.
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Biden signs first executive orders as president
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Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed first executive actions, hours after he was sworn-in as 46th commander-in-chief.
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Just hours into presidency, Biden announces US will rejoin Paris climate a
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): Hours after he was sworn in, US President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced that the United States plans to re-enter the Paris climate accord, the landmark international agreement signed in 2015 to limit global warming.
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VP Harris swears in 3 new senators, Ossoff youngest Democrat to serve Sen
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Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): US Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday swore-in three senators -- Georgia's Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, as well as her replacement in California, Alex Padilla.
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Biden appoints Dan Smith as acting secretary of state: White House
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI/Sputnik): President Joe Biden has appointed Dan Smith to temporarily serve as acting Secretary of State until nominee Antony Blinken is confirmed by the Senate, the White House said in a press release on Wednesday.
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Joe Biden enters White House grounds for first time as President
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Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden walked onto the White House grounds for the first time as President on Wednesday.
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US stocks hit record highs as Biden's presidency begins
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Stocks on Wall Street hit record highs on Wednesday as Joe Biden began his term as the 46th US president, promising to unite the country and restore its economy from the ravages of the coronavirus pandemic.
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President Joe Biden's inauguration day parade kicks off
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): The inaugural parade to honour President Joe Biden's incoming administration kicked off on Wednesday.
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'American United' showcased through fashion at Biden's inauguration day
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Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): As the theme of Biden's inauguration was "American United", the US fashion industry took a centre stage at the momentous occasion with both President Joe Biden and second gentleman Doug Emhoff chose to wear suits designed by Ralph Lauren.
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China sanctions 28 Americans including Pompeo for 'crazy moves' disrupting
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 21 (ANI): Moments after Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States, China announced that it has decided to sanction 28 Americans including former state Secretary Michael Pompeo and other Trump administration officials for violating Beijing's so
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