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Pak envoy Masood Khan, Biden talk over 'meet and greet' ceremony at White
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 15 (ANI): Appointed during the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) tenure, Islamabad's ambassador in Washington, Masood Khan met US President Joe Biden on his visit to the White House for a 'meet and greet ceremony' on Tuesday as a part of the traditional ceremony whe
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Biden to visit Saudi Arabia, Israel and West Bank next month
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 14 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will make his first trip to the Middle East region next month, visiting Israel, West Bank and Saudi Arabia from July 13-16, the White House confirmed in a statement.
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Biden discusses calibrating sanctions on Venezuela with opposition leader
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): US President Joe Biden spoke with Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido and reaffirmed his administration's commitment to calibrating sanctions on Caracas depending on how internal reform negotiations go in the country, the White House said on Wednesday.
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Oscar-winning actor McConaughey makes emotional plea for gun legislation a
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 8 (ANI): Oscar-winning actor, Matthew McConaughey delivered a moving and powerful address at the White House briefing on Wednesday as he underlined the need for "responsible" gun legislation.
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White House 'closely monitoring situation' of hospital campus shooting in
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 2 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has been briefed on the shooting incident at a hospital campus in Oklahoma's Tulsa city, the White House said, adding that it is "closely monitoring the situation"
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BTS visits White House, says 'devastated' by anti-Asian hate crimes
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 1 (ANI): Popular South Korean Grammy-nominated band BTS visited the White House on Tuesday (local time) and said that they are devastated by the recent surge of hate crimes.
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BTS to discuss anti-Asian hate crimes and celebrate AANHPI heritage month
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 26 (ANI): Popular South Korean Grammy-nominated band BTS will be joining US President Joe Biden at the White House on May 31 to discuss anti-Asian hate crimes and also to celebrate AANHPI heritage month.
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US flag to fly at half-mast after Texas school shooting
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): As a mark of respect for the victims killed in the Texas school shooting, US President Joe Biden ordered on Tuesday that the flags will fly at half-mast at the White House and other public places until Saturday.
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Quad to cooperate on disaster risk reduction through CDRI
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 24 (ANI): The Quad will cooperate on disaster risk reduction for extreme weather events, including through the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), the White House said on Tuesday.
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US: Bangladesh human rights body demands actions against perpetrators of 1
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 22 (ANI): The members of the Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities (HRCBM) staged a protest outside the White House on Sunday demanding actions against the perpetrators of the 1971 genocide and asked for the extradition of five globally designated terrorists li
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Biden embarks for Asia with clear focus on China
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 19 (ANI): US President Joe Biden boarded the Air Force 1 on Thursday (local time) afternoon and is en route for Seoul to embark on a visit to South Korea and Japan -- a trip that the White House says "comes at a pivotal moment" for his foreign policy agenda.
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Jen Psaki leaves role as White House press secretary
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Jen Psaki left her role as the White House press secretary on Friday.
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