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Indian-American Ajay Banga sole nominee to lead World Bank
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The World Bank said that the board has received one nomination for the position of next President and Ajay Banga will be considered for the post.
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Biden expresses solidarity with Nashville school shooting victims, says "w
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday expressed his solidarity with the victims of the Nashville School Shooting that claimed the lives of six people, including three children and said that as a nation Washington owes these families more than just prayers.
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Ahead of US President Biden's visit, UK raises terror threat level in Nort
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The decision of raising the threat level to "severe," implies an attack is highly likely, was announced by UK Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Chris Heaton-Harris on Tuesday.
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Biden orders US flags to be flown at half-staff to honour victims of Nashv
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Biden's decision comes after six people, including three children were killed in a school shooting in Nashville.
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"Will do everything we can to help": President Biden on Mississippi tornad
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"To those impacted by these devastating storms, and to the first responders and emergency personnel working to help their fellow Americans: we will do everything we can to help. We will be there as long as it takes. We will work together to deliver the support you need to recover," Biden
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US does not seek conflict with Iran but will respond "forcefully" to prote
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"And to make no mistake: The United States does not -- does not, I emphasize -- seek conflict with Iran, but be prepared for us to act forcefully to protect our people," US President Joe Biden said while addressing the media in a Joint statement with the Canadian President Justin Trudeau.
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Washington stands with women in Iran, Afghanistan who face violence: US Pr
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"We stand with women in Iran and Afghanistan who are facing down violence ... The budget I laid out two weeks ago, includes more than three billion dollars, a record amount, to advance general quality globally not just at home," he said, as quoted by TOLO News.
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Biden signs Bill that requires Director of National Intelligence to declas
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The US President in a statement on Monday said: "My Administration will continue to review all classified information relating to COVID-19's origins, including potential links to the Wuhan Institute of Virology; will declassify & share as much of that information as possible."
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US President Joe Biden to host PM Modi for state dinner this summer
Updated : 3 years, 3 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, 3 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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US Senate confirms Garcetti as ambassador to India
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Garcetti won the position by a vote of 52 to 42, a major victory for US President Joe Biden as well, who stuck by his political ally in the face of the allegations and the prolonged process that has left the world's most populous democracies without US representatives.
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Biden indicates willingness to speak with China's Xi Jinping soon, no date
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said, "President Biden has indicated his willingness to have a telephone conversation with President Xi once they're back and in stride coming off the National People's Congress."
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