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Pope Francis congratulates US President-elect Joe Biden, offers blessings
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): Pope Francis applauded US President-elect Joe Biden on his projected presidential victory and offered him blessings during a phone conversation on Thursday, according to Biden's transition team.
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Biden names Ron Klain as his White House chief of staff
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): The US President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) announced that he has chosen Ron Klain as his chief of staff, his first public choice for the White House.
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Joe Biden expected to take up a tough stance against China
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], November 12 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden is expected to come through with his pledge to mobilise America's allies in a long-overdue determination to stand up to China, forcefully, multilaterally, and effectively.
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South Korean President says discussed bilateral relations with Biden
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday that he had held a phone conversation with projected US President-elect Joe Biden to discuss the bilateral relations and global challenges, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change.
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China Daily's EU chief posts obscenity for German Foreign Minister who lau
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas congratulating US President-elect Joe Biden, on his 2020 American presidential election win, riled the China Daily's Brussels bureau to respond with obscene language, triggering a row.
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Each vote for Biden states that health care should be a right, not privile
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], November 11 (ANI): US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Tuesday reiterated her stand on the Affordable Care Act, saying that every vote for President-elect Joe Biden in the 2020 elections was a statement that health care should be a right and not a privilege.
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PoK has suffered under Pak rule for 73 years: activist Amjad Mirza urges B
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Glasglow [Scotland], November 11 (ANI): Asserting that Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) has been suffering for the past 73 years under Pakistan colonialism, human rights activist Amjad Ayub Mirza on Wednesday urged the US President-elect Joe Biden to "heal" the "wounded people and divide peop
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Healthcare need not be partisan issue, says Biden
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday slammed "far-right ideologues" for their efforts to invalidate the Affordable Care Act, and stated that healthcare should not be a partisan issue, but a human issue.
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Pompeo's statement on transition evokes shock, outrage in State Department
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): US State Department officials and diplomats have been left shocked, confused and outraged after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made a statement on the transition of the presidency after President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the presidential elections, rep
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Getting rid of Affordable Care Act will take us backwards, says Kamala Har
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): US Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris on Tuesday spoke out against taking down the Affordable Care Act in the US, saying dismantling the Act would take the country 'backwards'.
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Trump's refusal to concede defeat an 'embarrassment', says Biden
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday stated that President Donald Trump's refusal to concede defeat in the US Presidential elections was an 'embarrassment'.
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There will be a smooth transition to second Trump administration, says Pom
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday stated that there will be a smooth transition to a "second Trump administration", despite several networks projecting President-elect Joe Biden as the winner of the US Presidential elections.
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