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Joe Biden, Benjamin Netanyahu discuss progress on Gaza ceasefire-hostage d
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the progress of ongoing negotiations regarding the ceasefire-hostage deal in relation to the situation in Gaza, the White House said in a statement on Sunday (local time).
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US President Biden awards Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom w
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden on Sunday conferred Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction, recognising the Pope's significant influence and contributions, just days before leaving the White House.
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US reaffirms support for Taiwan's defence capabilities, strengthening regi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a statement, the White House highlighted the range of security assistance provided to Taiwan, including the first-ever use of Foreign Military Financing (FMF) and Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA), as well as International Military Education and Training (IMET), Taipei Times reported.
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"Chances to revoke 22nd amendment very little": German envoy on Trump's po
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
German Ambassador to India and Bhutan, Philipp Ackermann, on Friday offered his views on the potential for US President-elect Donald Trump to secure a third term in the White House by revoking the 22nd amendment, stating that the chances to do so were "very little."
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Hush Money Case: Donald Trump sentenced to 'unconditional discharge', won'
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The sentencing, which was expected, means Trump will remain a felon but face no jail time, penalties or probation for his conviction in the hush money case.
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Sullivan, Doval emphasise joint efforts in technology development for glob
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Monday met with his Indian counterpart, Ajit Doval, with discussions focused on fostering joint production and development of strategic technologies to deliver "secure, reliable, and cost-competitive" technology solutions for global challenges.
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US Congress certifies Donald Trump's 2024 election win
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Trump's election victory was certified ahead of his inauguration with no objections from any lawmakers as the tally of states was announced on the House floor. Donald Trump won 312 electoral votes while Harris got 226 votes, a total that was confirmed during the certification on Monday, m
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Jake Sullivan calls on PM Modi; says India visit likely last trip overseas
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday and also met his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval with the visiting leader announcing United States efforts to finalize necessary steps to delist Indian nuclear entities, which will promote civil nucl
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US finalizing steps to remove long-standing regulations to foster civil nu
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Sullivan said his visit to India is likely the last trip overseas that he will lead as NSA and he cannot think of a better way to end his tenure in the White House
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US: Donald Trump announces appointments to White House ahead of inaugurati
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Stanley E. Woodward will serve as Assistant to the President and Senior Counselor, while Robert Gabriel Jr. returns as Assistant to the President for Policy. Nicholas F. Luna will take on the role of Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Implementation and William Beau Harrison will return as
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US President Joe Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Hillary Cli
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Open Society Foundation founder George Soros has also been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. His son Alex Soros accepted the honour on his behalf.
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US: George Soros conferred America's highest civilian honour by President
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
White House described George Soros as "an investor, philanthropist, and founder of the Open Society Foundations".
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