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US Security Adviser, UK counterpart discuss situation in Afghanistan, Myan
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], February 18 (ANI/Sputnik): US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and his UK counterpart, Stephen Lovegrove, have discussed the situation in Afghanistan and Myanmar, as well as issues related to China and Iran, the White House said.
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Kelly Clarkson Show: Jill Biden's first solo broadcast interview since bec
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): American singer-songwriter and TV talk show host Kelly Clarkson, will sit down with Dr. Jill Biden for her first solo broadcast interview since becoming First Lady.
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Ready to assist US states hit by severe winter storm, Biden tells Governor
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI/Sputnik): President Joe Biden in a call with governors of several US states impacted by severe winter weather notified them the federal government is prepared to respond to their requests to help people during the storm, the White House said in a press relea
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Kamala Harris discusses COVID-19 pandemic with Macron
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI/Sputnik): US Vice President Kamala Harris has discussed the coronavirus pandemic, climate change and other issues during a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron, the White House said.
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Biden administration to launch review of Guantanamo Bay prison
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): US President Joe Biden's administration on Friday (local time)will launch a review of Guantanamo Bay Military Base prison in Cuba with the goal of shuttering the facility, the White House.
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First lady Jill Biden gives Valentine's Day surprise, installs hearts on W
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): As Valentines Day approaches, First Lady Jill Biden installed large heart-shaped structures on the North Lawn of the White House which were her "Valentine messages to the country."
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Biden rescinds Trump's emergency order on US-Mexico border wall
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) rescinded the emergency order used by former President Donald Trump to justify the construction of the US-Mexico border wall, announced the White House.
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Biden takes up Hong Kong crackdown, Xinjiang rights abuses in first call w
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday underscored concerns about the crackdown in Hong Kong, human rights abuses in Xinjiang with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, the White House said.
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Biden won't spend much time on Trump's impeachment trial, says White House
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 9 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will not be spending too much time on former President Donald Trump's upcoming second impeachment trial, the White House said on Monday (local time).
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Buttigieg becomes first openly LGBTQ confirmed US Cabinet member
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Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): The US Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm Pete Buttigieg as transportation secretary, making him the first openly LGBTQ member of the White House Cabinet.
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Biden not willing to settle for COVID-relief package that 'fails to meet t
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): US President Joe Biden is not willing to settle for a COVID-19 relief package that 'fails to meet the moment' as the country continues to be the worst-affected by the pandemic, said the White House.
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US held intensive consultations with allies on Myanmar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): The United States has had intensive consultations with its allies regarding the situation in Myanmar following the military coup, the White House said Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Monday (local time).
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