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US to maintain travel restrictions, citing Delta variant: White House
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI): The United States will maintain existing travel restrictions "at this point" due to concerns over the highly transmissible Covid-19 Delta variant and the rising number of US coronavirus cases, the White House confirmed on Monday.
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Biden announces USD 100 million in emergency aid for Afghan refugees
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] July 24 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday authorised USD 100 million from an emergency fund for the "purpose of meeting unexpected urgent refugee and migration needs" emerging from Afghanistan as violence escalates in the war-torn country, the White House announced.
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Biden, Ghani agree Taliban's offensive contrary to claim of supporting pea
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 24 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and his Afghan counterpart Ashraf Ghani agreed that the Taliban's current offensive is in direct contradiction to the group's claim to support a negotiated settlement of the conflict, the White House said on Friday.
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Biden announces presidential delegation to Tokyo Olympics, names US Fir
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden announced that First Lady Jill Biden will lead the presidential delegation to the Tokyo Olympics, informed the White House on Tuesday.
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Biden, Jordan King discuss US aid to modernise Jordan's fleet of F-16 jets
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden and Jordan's King Abdullah during a meeting at the White House discussed US support to modernize Amman's fleet of F-16 fighter jets, the White House said in a press release.
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US delegation at Tashkent conference discussed evolving security situation
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 18 (ANI): A high-level US delegation led by Assistant to the President for Homeland Security, Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani at the international conference in Uzbekistan and discussed the evolving security situation in Afghanistan
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US first lady Jill Biden to attend Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] July 13 (ANI): United States first lady Jill Biden will lead the American delegation to attend Tokyo Summer Olympics opening ceremony on July 23, the White House announced Tuesday.
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US vows stronger Taiwan trade ties despite Beijing's call to cease all for
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], June 30 (ANI): The White House said on Monday that the US would continue to strengthen its trade relationship with Taiwan ahead of bilateral trade talks today, despite Beijing's call on Washington to cease all forms of official exchanges with Taiwan.
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Biden to visit Florida after condo collapse
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 30 (ANI/Xinhua): US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will visit Surfside, Florida, on Thursday in wake of the collapse of a residential building there, the White House announced Tuesday.
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Biden to skip Tokyo Olympic games, says White House
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will not attend the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo, the White House announced on Monday.
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Afghans living in US demand for a democratic Afghanistan, press Pakistan t
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Dozens of Afghan Americans stood in front of the White House to welcome Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani who on Friday (local time) met US President Joe Biden for the first face-to-face interaction ahead of the remaining US and NATO forces' withdrawal fro
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US ramps up efforts to assist Afghanistan amid withdrawal
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): After the meeting between US President Joe Biden, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and chairman of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah, the White House on Friday announced a series of measures to provide assistance to the Sout
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