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US Covid vaccine requirement for international travellers ends May 11: Whi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a statement, the White House said, "Today, we are announcing that the Administration will end the COVID-19 vaccine requirements for Federal employees, Federal contractors, and international air travellers at the end of the day on May 11, the same day that the COVID-19 public health eme
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US President Joe Biden to participate in G7 and Quad meets in May
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
US President Joe Biden will attend the G7 Leaders' Summit in Hiroshima, Japan on May 19-21. On May 24, President Biden will attend the third in-person Quad Leaders' Summit in Sydney, Australia, with Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, hosted b
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Biden says, US military evacuates diplomats from Sudan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"I am proud of the extraordinary commitment of our Embassy staff, who performed their duties with courage and professionalism and embodied America's friendship and connection with the people of Sudan," Biden said in a statement, released by the White House.
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US President Biden plans to run for second term in 2024
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In an interview with NBC's "Today" show before the White House Easter Egg Roll, Biden said, "I plan on running ... but we're not prepared to announce it yet."
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Biden announces trip to United Kingdom and Ireland next week
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a statement from the White House, "President Joseph R Biden Jr will travel to the United Kingdom and Ireland from April 11-14."
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White House says won't pay for staffers' Twitter Blue verification
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The members of the White House will have to spend on their own in order to keep the blue verification checkmarks on Twitter, the White House informed its staffers on Friday via an email saying that won't be subscribing to Twitter Blue, New York Post reported.
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Israel Defence Minister fired, White House concerned
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The White House in a statement released on Monday expressed concern over the firing of Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and has said that there is an "urgent need for compromise". White House released a statement saying, "We are deeply concerned by the developments out of Israel, which
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US President Joe Biden to host PM Modi for state dinner this summer
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The White House aims for the state dinner to take place in June but the timing could slip. However, a spokesman for the National Security Council declined to comment, reported Bloomberg.
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International Criminal Court justified in issuing arrest warrant for Putin
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Well, I think it's justified," Biden told reporters before leaving the White House for Delaware. "But the question is, it's not recognized internationally by us, either. But I think it makes a very strong point."
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Biden appoints two Indian-American CEOs to Advisory Committee
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Biden announced a team of 14 people who will be a part of the US Advisory Committee - Revathi Advaithi, Manish Bapna, Timothy Michael Broas, Thomas M Conway, Erica RH Fuchs, Marlon E Kimpson, Ryan, Shonda Yvette Scott, Elizabeth Shuler, Nina Szlosberg-Landis and Wendell P Weeks, read the Whi
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Very special feeling to touchdown in Delhi with Secretary Blinken: US Stat
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Right before the State Department, I worked for President Biden in the White House as well as on his campaign. And now I'm just really thrilled to be at the State Department working for Secretary Blinken," Vedant Patel said.
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TikTok a "potential national security risk," says White House
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
While responding to a question on whether US President Joe Biden believes TikTok is a threat to national security, the White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said, "Well, we have said that we have concerns. We have concerns about the app. And that's why we have called on Congress
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