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COVID-19:Biden warns of 'potentially deadlier' delta variant, urges public
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 19 (ANI): Cautioning Americans against the highly transmissible delta variant that appears to be "particularly dangerous" for young people, US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) urged people to take the shot as soon as possible.
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Biden administration marks milestone of 300 million Covid-19 shots in 150
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 19 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) announced that America has administered 300 million COVID-19 vaccine shots in 150 days, bit behind the set target of getting 70% of US adults to receive at least one dose of a Covid vaccine by July 4.
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White House considering talks between Biden, Jinping if 'circumstances war
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): The White House on Thursday gave ample hints of potential direct talks between US President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping as Washington's relationship with Beijing continues to deteriorate.
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Biden signs Juneteenth bill into law, creating new federal holiday
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) signed legislation establishing June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day -- a US federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States and said it will go down as "one of the greatest honor
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Supreme Court decision upholding Obamacare major victory for all Americans
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): United States President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) hailed the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare, and termed it as "A big win for the American people".
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Biden says US, Russia to enter 'strategic stability' dialogue
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 17 (ANI): US and Russia have agreed to engage in a bilateral dialogue on "strategic stability" aimed at reducing the risks of unintentional conflict and restraining nuclear weapons.
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Biden tells Putin critical infrastructure should be 'off limits' to cybera
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 17 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) said he told Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during their Geneva summit that "certain critical infrastructure should be off limits to cyberattack" and expressed optimism that latter would not seek to esc
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US, Russian ambassadors will return to their posts, confirms Putin
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 (ANI): After wrapping up a summit with US President Joe Biden, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said that the US and Russian ambassadors will return to their diplomatic posts and take up their functions, adding that when that would happen is a "p
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High stakes Biden-Putin summit begins in Geneva
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday smiled and greeting each other awkwardly with a handshake outside a villa in Geneva, before heading in for a highly-anticipated summit.
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To counter China, Pentagon mulling permanent naval task force in the Pacif
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 16 (ANI): To counter China's growing military might in the Pacific, Pentagon is considering establishing a permanent naval task force in the region, according to a media report.
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US CDC calls coronavirus Delta variant a 'variant of concern'
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 16 (ANI): The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now called the Delta variant of the novel coronavirus, also known as B.1.617.2, a "variant of concern".
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My heart goes out to all those who've lost loved ones: Biden on US surpass
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 16 (ANI): Expressing concern over US crossing mark of 600,000 COVID-19 deaths, President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) said that his heart goes out for all those who have lost their loved ones.
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