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WHO chief thanks Biden for membership U-turn, US joining ACT Accelerator,
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 21 (ANI/Sputnik): World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Thursday thanked new US President Joe Biden for honouring his pledge to U-turn on its membership status and join the organization's vaccine access initiatives.
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Chrissy Teigen becomes only celebrity to be followed by Biden on Twitter
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): American model and television personality Chrissy Teigen, who never shies away from speaking her mind, recently earned the highest honour from US president Joe Biden in the form of a Twitter follow.
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Katy Perry sings 'Fireworks', closes presidential inauguration day with pa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): American pop star Katy Perry closed the prime-time television special 'Celebrating America', a rousing concert special on Wednesday with her patriotic performance to mark the inauguration of US President Joe Biden.
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World leaders laud US President Joe Biden's decision to re-join Paris Acco
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden's decision to re-join the Paris Agreement has been welcomed worldwide including by the United Kingdom, France and Japan.
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Multiple arrests in Portland, Seattle after protestors vandalise buildings
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Portland [US], January 21 (ANI): Hours after President Joe Biden was sworn in as US President, protesters in Portland smashed windows and vandalised the local headquarters of the Democratic Party on Wednesday (local time) while raising slogans against the police and "fascist massacres."
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Sensex breaches 50K mark, Reliance gains 2.2 pc
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 21 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices scaled new record highs during early hours on Thursday with the Sensex crossing 50,000 mark for the first time.
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US Senate confirms Biden's first Cabinet nominee Avril Haines as director
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): The US Senate on Wednesday (local time) confirmed Avril Haines for director of national intelligence making her the first official member of President Joe Biden.
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Biden halts US withdrawal from WHO
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): Hours after being sworn in, President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) informed United Nations Director-General Antonio Guterres about the US' decision to re-join the World Health Organisation.
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Biden signs order rejoining Paris climate accord
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): The 46th US President Joe Biden signed an executive order to rejoin the Paris climate accord on Wednesday (local time).
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Biden signs order to end Trump's Muslim travel ban
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Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): In a blow to his predecessor Donald Trump's actions to limit immigration, US President Joe Biden on Wednesday has ended the 'Muslim travel ban', which blocked travel to the United States from several predominantly Muslim and African countries.
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Biden's first foreign leader call will be to Trudeau: White House
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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
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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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