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Families of 9/11 victims call on Biden to probe Saudi Arabia's role in att
Updated : 4 years, 11 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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Asian-American leaders meet Biden, discuss hate crime
Updated : 4 years, 11 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, 11 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, 11 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 signs memorandum giving temporary safe haven to Hong Kong residents:
Updated : 4 years, 11 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, 11 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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'Pakistan has other options': NSA Yusuf tells US over Biden snub
Updated : 4 years, 11 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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Biden calls on Gov Cuomo to resign after sexual harassment findings
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US] August 4 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) urged Governor Andrew Cuomo to resign from his position after probe finds out that Cuomo has sexually harassed several women working in his office.
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Western wildfires demand urgent action, says Biden in meeting with governo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) said that the wildfires intensifying in the West demand "urgent action" during a meeting with seven Republican and Democratic governors to discuss how states are responding to the wildfires and how the federal gove
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Biden announces new sanctions on Cuba over alleged abuses
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): The Biden administration outlined a number of efforts related to its Cuba policy on Friday -- including new sanctions and assistance to Cuban dissidents -- as President Joe Biden met with members of the Cuban-American community and key members of Congress a
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Biden nominates Indian-American as first Muslim religious freedom ambassad
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has nominated an Indian-American, Rashad Hussain, as the Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, who is likely to be the first Muslim to head US diplomacy for advancing religious liberties.
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US President calls on states to offer 100 dollars vaccine incentive
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 30 (ANI): US president Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) called on all states and local governments to use aid funding they have received to give 100 dollars to anyone who gets fully vaccinated.
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